Veteran Volunteer Recognition
As they say, “It takes a village”. We could not do what we do with the help of so many wonderful volunteers.
And the winners are…
2024 American Legion Post 248 Gun Raffle Thomas Stepp, with his new Savage Axis II Legend .350 cal hunting rifle with 3×9 scope Steve Cawthon, returned my will make…
4th of July
Old Timers’ Parade Back in the 40’s and 50’s farmers would come to town on July 4th and parade their wagons up and down Main St. Blue Ridge has kept…
Senior award presentation
Senior award presentation for music excellence at Horseshoe Bend Park given to Senior Ryker P.
Veteran Jeep Trail Ride
Veteran Jeep Trail Ride on Apr 20, 2024. The ride was attended by 7 veterans, 3 spouses and 1 SAL member. Participants were treated to door prizes before the ride to…
Veterans Provide Flags, Equipment to Senior Center
Fannin County’s Veteran Service Organizations (VSO’s) have headed a project for the Fannin County Senior Center to provide the facility with new flagpoles and equipment. Among those taking part in…
Fannin County Family Connection Donation
On Monday, Feb 26th, American Legion Post 248 Commander James C. “Jim” Callender presented a donation of $500 to Mandi Hydr of the Fannin County Family Connection to help them…
National Salute To Veterans Week
In support of the VA National Salute To Veterans Week, members of American Legion Post 248 and the Auxiliary Unit 248 of Blue Ridge went to the VA Community Health…
Veteran Guided Fishing Trip
Veteran Guided Fishing Trip on Feb 10, 2024. The trip was guided by Big Ole Fish Guide Service on Lake Nottley. 6 Post members participated and the Big Fish Contest was…
Annual Financial Donations
The Post made annual financial donations in December, 2023 to the MACA JROTC, the MACA Junior Class for their annual school trip to Washington, D.C., the FFA, Boy Scout Troop…