VETERANS • SERVICE • COMMUNITY

Honoring Service & Supporting Veterans in Aberdeen.

Sidney L. Smith Post No. 24 brings veterans and families together through fellowship, youth programs, patriotic events, and service to our community.

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Learn About the Post

JOIN OUR MONTHLY MEETING

3rd Monday at 7:00 PM

LOCATION

Labor Union Building

617 S 15th St

Aberdeen, SD 57401

Join fellow members each month to stay connected, support local efforts, and continue the mission of the Legion.

Welcome to the Aberdeen Legion

The American Legion is built on veterans continuing to serve. Here in Aberdeen, Post 24 carries that mission forward by bringing members together, supporting youth programs, honoring those who served, and participating in the traditions that strengthen our community.

ABOUT THE POST

Sidney L. Smith Post 24

Explore more than a century of service, learn about the veterans who shaped our Post, and discover how we’re continuing that legacy in Aberdeen today.

PROGRAMS

Youth and community programs that matter

From Boys State and Girls State to Legion Baseball and the Oratory Contest, this is where service continues into the next generation.

NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE

We make monthly updates easy to find

A clean PDF archive gives members a quick way to stay informed without adding extra maintenance.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Annual Traditions & Regular Gatherings

Stay up to date with monthly meetings and key events throughout the year.

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Turkey Shoot

Join American Legion Post 24 for the annual Turkey Shoot on October 25 at 7 PM at City Lights Event Center! Enjoy bingo, raffles, card games, prizes, and more, all while supporting the Legion.

Brown County Fair Monster Burgers

Stop by the Beer Gardens at the Brown County Fair for one of our famous Monster Burgers! Enjoy a fair favorite while supporting local veterans and Legion programs.

Annual Memorial Day Observance

Join our community in remembering and honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

OUR PROGRAMS

Serving veterans, supporting youth, and building community

Post No. 24 does more than hold meetings. It supports programs that shape young leaders, preserve patriotic traditions, and create ways for members and families to stay involved.

Legion Baseball

Supporting local youth through teamwork, sportsmanship, and community tradition.

Boys & Girls State

Helping students grow in leadership, citizenship, and a better understanding of government.

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OUR MEMORIAL

Honoring Those Who Came Before Us

We remember the members of Sidney L. Smith Post No. 24 who have passed away, recognizing their military service, their contributions to the Legion, and the lasting impact they made on our community.

MEMBERSHIP

Your Service Continues Here.

Military service creates connections that last a lifetime. Membership in American Legion Post 24 offers the opportunity to build friendships with fellow veterans, participate in local activities, support meaningful programs, and continue serving the Aberdeen community.

✓ Camaraderie

✓ Travel discounts

✓ Continued service

✓ Insurance programs

✓ Family & community support

✓ Career & benefits assistance

✓ Veteran outreach

✓ And more

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