The American Legion
American Legion Post 1392 Parker-Benton
Legion Post #1392 — Indian Lake, NY. Service and a meeting hall — Indian Lake.
- Legion Post #1392
- Indian Lake, NY
American Legion Post 1392 Parker-Benton. Its post has met since 1960 — Indian Lake, NY. The charter came in the years after the Second World War and Korea, and the Legionnaires who stayed treated the monthly meeting as a standing promise: show up, look after one another, and leave the town a little better.
The work is ordinary and steady. A flag detail at a funeral. A winter drive that fills a corner of the hall with gifts. A scholarship evening where the Legionnaires hand an envelope to a student and then go back to the coffee. None of it is loud. All of it is the point of the charter.
Meetings are the first Thursday at 7:00 PM, at the hall — Indian Lake. This page is a sample so neighbors can see the shape of the work. The group itself has not claimed the page, so the stories here are an illustration, written in the voice the post might use.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Indian Lake, NY. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 1392 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few Legionnaires who know the ceremony — Indian Lake, NY.
Community
Community table
Once a month the post sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Indian Lake, NY.
Veterans
Veteran support
American Legion Post 1392 Parker-Benton. Each year the post sets aside time for local veterans: a ride, a meal, or a quiet check-in after a hard week — Indian Lake, NY.
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Years on the calendar — Indian Lake
Charter story set in 1960
100 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
45
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Thu, Mar 12, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of American Legion Post 1392 Parker-Benton, written here as the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. Confirm with the group before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The Legionnaires read the names they have been given — Indian Lake, NY. |
| Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 6:00 PM | Scholarship evening | A short note on service, read by students, and then this year’s check from the post — Indian Lake. |
| Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 1392. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
American Legion Post 1392 Parker-Benton. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the post already knows. The Legionnaires voted to keep the spring scholarship on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Indian Lake, NY.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the spring scholarship — Indian Lake
By spring the hall had the spring scholarship underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 1392 set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — Indian Lake.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the post looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — Indian Lake, NY.
Officers
Officers
Commander
First Vice Commander
Adjutant
Finance Officer
Chaplain
Sergeant-at-Arms
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Post 1392 — Indian Lake, NY. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Indian Lake, NY.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Indian Lake, NY. American Legion Post 1392 Parker-Benton. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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