Phillips County News - One Nation, Under God

The Casualties of War List of the State of Montana lists the following Servicemen from Phillips County. WWI: William Boettcher, Paul Burnham, Harold Clark, Chrision Kerp, Oscar Larum, Fred McGillis, Lawrence Rawdon, Carl Schultz, George Swanke, and...

American Legion groups donated towards upgrades needed by Phillips County 4H Shooting Sports. James Barnard and the other instructors of the Phillips County Shooting Sports presented a list of repair parts needed, consumable items needed, archery...

As the Thanksgiving Day gatherings are over and the Christmas season festivities approach, American Legion Post 57 (and other Veterans Associations) gratuitously gives thanks to the community for its support of our goals and the monetary help in our...

As has been the normal for several years there is no meetings scheduled in July and August. The next meeting of Post 57 and Squadron 57 will be on September 17th at the VFW Club. District 2 and Post 57 commander Vincent Schmoeckel attended the 100th...

A two-year project to update the maps and lists of veterans in all Phillips County locations (cemeteries and other areas ) is about 50% complete. Ninety to 100% of the veterans buried in Malta, Zortman, Landusky, Forks, Sun Prairie, Sunny Slope, and...

We've just completed our annual garage sale fundraiser so we can support more community projects. The Post 57's recent and future activities include - donations to - old "stagecoach" restoration, plans to sponsor 1 or 2 local boys to attend Boys...

It was a mournful community as several well known members who were Veterans and other long time residents of the area are no longer with us. The composite Honor Guards of Sons of the American Legion, Legion, and VFW did or will do their part in...

Although the Sons of the American Legion has only been active in the Malta/ Saco area for less than 3 years, they have been in existence elsewhere for a lot longer. The Veterans of WW II and earlier conflicts encountered many individuals and...

January's Veteran's Holiday meal was super delicious and the approximately 65 attendees had a great time and some took home some door prizes which were purchased by the Post and Squadrons. The Malta Garage Sale at the VFW is scheduled for April 20th...

In our February meeting, we were given a presentation by two students from Malta High School on their planned trip of 13 students to Washington D.C. to view how government works as promoted by the Close - Up org. We subsequently voted to donate...