Community Leaders Highlight American Legion Post 10’s 2025 Impact, Youth Mentorship, and MLK Events While Preparing the Next Generation to Lead

Jeff Jones, commander of American Legion Post 10, discussed their 2025 achievements, including a major renovation funded by Home Depot grants and sweat equity from members. They hosted a Veterans Day parade, gave away turkeys for Thanksgiving, and plan to start a Sons of Legion program in 2026. They also aim to engage local youth through mentorship and history lessons. Wendell P. Williams and Kash Williams highlighted upcoming MLK events, including a parade, scholarship summits, and a tech summit, emphasizing the importance of passing the torch to the next generation. Both emphasized the need for community engagement and leadership transition.