The American Legion
American Legion Post 166 Paul Frank Florine
Legion Post #166 — Fort Atkinson, WI. American Legion Post 166, meeting — Fort Atkinson, WI.
- Legion Post #166
- Fort Atkinson, WI
American Legion Post 166 Paul Frank Florine. Its post has met since 1937 — Fort Atkinson, WI. The charter came in the years after the World Wars, 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.
The meeting line says the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM, which is the rhythm the directory lists. Come for the business, stay for the people. The portraits and the posts here are sample material, standing in until the post writes its own — Fort Atkinson, WI.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Fort Atkinson, WI. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Community
Scholarship evening
Each spring the post awards a small scholarship and invites the family to the hall — Fort Atkinson, WI.
Community
Holiday drive
Before the winter holidays, Post 166 fills the hall with gifts and groceries for local families — Fort Atkinson, WI.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 166 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few Legionnaires who know the ceremony — Fort Atkinson, WI.
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Years on the calendar — Fort Atkinson
Charter story set in 1937
110 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
18
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Wed, Mar 11, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of American Legion Post 166 Paul Frank Florine, written here as the third Wednesday at 6:30 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 — Fort Atkinson, WI. |
| Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 6:00 PM | Scholarship evening | A short note on service, read by students, and then this year’s check from the post — Fort Atkinson. |
| Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 166. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
American Legion Post 166 Paul Frank Florine. 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 — Fort Atkinson, WI.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the spring scholarship — Fort Atkinson
By spring the hall had the spring scholarship underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 166 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 — Fort Atkinson.
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 third Wednesday at 6:30 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — Fort Atkinson, WI.
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 166 — Fort Atkinson, WI. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Fort Atkinson, WI.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Fort Atkinson, WI. American Legion Post 166 Paul Frank Florine. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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