American Legion Post 201, Alpharetta GA

Comedy Nights
2024-11-29 18:30 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Comedy Nights at the Legion

AFU Comedy Night
2024-11-30 18:30 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Comedy Night at the Legion

Pearl Harbor Day
2024-12-07 15:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Saturday, Dec. 7, Pearl Harbor Day. The SAL also plans to provide snacks and other finger food in the Clubroom/Bar during the afternoon since the day also is a major college football day.

Pearl Harbor Day this year (Saturday Dec. 7) is also a college football championship game day. The SAL plans to provide ‘heavy’ appetizers (wings, sandwiches and other finger foods) in the Clubroom/Bar that afternoon starting around 4 p.m. SAL Commander Derek Garmon says a 50/50 raffle is also on the afternoon’s entertainment list. And he suggested that some members of the Post family may want to bring a pot-luck dish to compliment the hors d’oeuvres being provided by the SAL. Post Commander Bob Byrd said a special drink would be identified for the day.

US Space Force Birthday
2024-12-20 15:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Friday, Dec. 20. U.S. Space Force Birthday. A special drink (as yet to be announced) will be available for veterans, whether they are members of the Post or not, and active duty service members so they can toast the Space Force.

The U.S. Space Force celebrates its birthday on Wednesday, Dec. 20. A special drink will be identified for that day in keeping with the developing tradition at the Post to have a special drink (sold at a slightly reduced price) so all veterans, whether a member of the Post or not, as well as any active duty members who might be in the Clubroom/Bar that day can toast their sister service with one or more celebratory drinks.

Christmas Day - Post Closed
2024-12-25 | GA
Merry Christmas to ALL! American Legion Post 201 will be CLOSED.

CLUB 201 New Years GALA
2024-12-31 19:00 - 2025-01-01 00:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Club 201 New Years Gala, sponsored by Club 201 . Contact our bar staff here.
NYE Party 2024

Tickets HERE

Annual Oratorical Contest at Post 201
2025-01-11 10:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Annual Oratorical Contest at Post 201 is Set for Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10 a.m. at American Legion Post 201. Members of the Post 201 Family and the General Public are invited to attend the competition.
The January 11 contest is the first of four levels of competition leading to the American Legion’s national competition at Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Mich. on May 16 – 18. The top three winners in the Post’s competition will receive scholarship funds of: First Place – $1,000; Second Place – $750; and Third Place – $500.
Additional scholarship money may be earned at each succeeding level of competition with the winner at the national level earning more than $25,000.
Post Oratorical Contest Chair David Cunnold said five contestants are currently registered to compete on January 11. Although he said the contestants names cannot be announced prior to the day of the competition, they include an 18-year-old senior from Chattahoochee High School; two 17-year-old juniors from Innovation Academy; an 18-year-old junior from Forsyth Central High School; and a 17-year-old junior from Milton High School.
Each contestant will give two speeches during competition. One is prepared in advance and will be on some aspect of the U.S. Constitution, with emphasis on the duties and obligations of citizens to the government. The prepared speeches will be eight-to-ten minutes long. The second speech for each contestant will be a three-to-five minute assigned topic presentation based on one of the following amendments:
Amendment I – Provides Fundamental Freedoms.
Amendment VII – Protects the right to a jury trial.
Amendment XVIII – Prohibits production, sale, and transportation of alcohol.
Amendment XXVI – Establishes a minimum age of 18 to vote.
Students interested in participating in the oratorical contest must registered prior to Monday, Jan. 6. Contestants must be an active high school student in grades 9 to 12, must be an American citizen or lawful permanent resident, and must be under age 20 on May 16, 2025.
For more information on the contest, or to register, contact Post 201 Oratorical Chair David Cunnold via email at yjdave99@gmail.com or call 770-853-5130.

Alpha Jazz Band
2025-01-17 20:30 - 22:30 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Alpha Jazz Band to appear Friday, January 17 in the American Legion Post 201 Ballroom. Open to the Public. Admission is $12. Free dance lesson from 7:30pm to 8:30pm. Band plays at 8:30pm. Details to follow.

Honor the Veterans Dinner
2025-01-24 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Honor the Veterans Dinner sponsored by The Roswell Rotary Club is set for 6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 24
The Roswell Rotary Club will sponsor a “Honor the Veterans Dinner” at the Post on Friday, Jan. 24 starting a 6 p.m. There is no charge for the dinner but space is limited to a total of 130 Post 201 Legion members and guests (one guest per Legion member). You must have a ticket to be admitted. One ticket equals one person; so Post Legion members who want to bring a guest will need request two tickets.
Tickets will be distributed, first come, first serve on the following days in the Clubroom by Post Commander Bob Byrd:
Wednesday, Jan. 8 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 11 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 18 from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 21 at the general membership meeting.
Legion members must pick up their tickets in person. Also, to participate in the dinner you must be a Post 201 Legion member with a 2025 membership card, or a paid up for life card.
A wait list will be created if all 130 tickets are distributed. If you take a ticket and then decide not to use it, please let the Commander know you will not be attending. That way the Roswell Rotary Club can serve another veteran

Groundhog Day Chili Cookoff
2025-02-02 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Club Room, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Groundhog Day Chili Cookoff for Legion Family Members Only (Legionnaires, SAL and Auxiliary plus guests) will be on Sunday, Feb. 2, 4 p.m. in the American Legion Post 201 Bar/Clubroom . All chili dishes must be in place and ready to be served at 4 p.m. Current plans assume a winner will be declared in the 5 p.m. time frame. The prize for winning – – – ‘bragging rights’ until the next next chili cook-off.

Four Chaplains Day Remembrance
2025-02-03 14:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Club Room, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Four Chaplains Day Remembrance to be recognized on Monday, Feb. 3. at Post 201, with reduction of pricing by $1 on all wines served at the Clubroom Bar.
BACKGROUND HISTORY: Feb. 3 is the anniversary of the 1943 sinking of the United States Army Transport Dorchester in the waters of Greenland, and the selfless acts of Lt. George L. Fox, a Methodist minister from Pennsylvania; Lt. Alexander D. Goode, a Reform rabbi
from New York; Lt. John P. Washington, a Roman Catholic priest from New Jersey; and Lt. Clark V. Poling, a Reformed Church in America minister from Ohio. They gave up their lives for soldiers during as the Dorchester sank. For more information click here

Hustle Time Dance Course
2025-02-06 19:00 - 20:45, 2025-02-13 19:00 - 20:45 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Hustle Time Dance Course! – Thursday, Feb. 6 & 13. Here’s an opportunity to do a four-week dance course in only two weeks. Beginner lessons (2 sessions each night) taught by Elizabeth William; Intermediate lessons (2 sessions each night) taught by Jiffy and David Sarver. $10 per session, $20 for both.
Click here for more information or contact Elizabeth Williams at 404-579-9676. Visit Club 201 Dance Website Here.

General Membership Meeting
2025-02-18 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
General Membership Meeting – Open to current American Legion Post 201 members and invited guests. The Legion’s General Membership meeting is held on the 3rd Tuesday every month. Dinner will be served starting in the 6 p.m. time frame.

Bingo at Post 201
2025-02-23 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-09 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-23 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-04-27 14:00 - 17:00, 2025-05-11 14:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Bingo at Post 201 – Bingo is Back – The Auxiliary Unit 201 has scheduled “Bingo Afternoons at the Post”. Bingo play will start at 2 p.m. There will be a $1,000 Jackpot!

R & B, Inc Band
2025-03-07 19:30 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
R & B, Inc. is a nine piece R&B, soul & funk band from Atlanta, Georgia. The members of R&B, Inc. are All seasoned professionals. The band has appeared in concert with The Atlanta Rhythm Section, The Family Stone, The Association, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap The Zombies, Who’s Bad, The Purple Experience, and Mother’s Finest. Behind the vocal mastery of our lead singer Keith Eatmon, our all-star rhythm section & The Sugar Hill Horns

Last Call Band
2025-03-14 20:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Last Call Band
Date: March 14, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 pm
Venue: American Legion Alpharetta Post 201 Ballroom
Organizer: Elizabeth Williams

Vietnam War Veterans Day 50th
2025-03-28 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Johns Creek Veterans Walk at Newtown Park, 3150 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA, 30022, United States
Vietnam War Memorial Day will be honored at 12 Noon on March 29th, commemorating the Day’s 50th Anniversary at Johns Creek Veterans Memorial. The Johns Creek Veterans Association & The Atlanta Vietnam Veterans Business Association invite you to a celebration to honor Vietnam War Veterans on NATIONAL VIETNAM WAR VETERANS DAY.
Our replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall (original is in Washington DC) is on this link.

Community Children's Easter Egg Hunt
2025-03-29 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Front Lawn, 201 Wills Road, ALPHARETTA, GA, 30009, United States
Community Children’s Easter Egg Hunt is held again on Saturday, Mar. 29, 11 a.m. on the American Legion Post 201 grounds. Open to the Public. For children 12-years-old and under. Egg ‘hunting areas’ will be set aside for each of the following age groups: 0-2; 3-4; 5-6; 7-8, 9-10, 11-12.
Each age group will have the opportunity to find two Golden Egg prizes in their hunt areas. Volunteers are needed to assist with the event. Contact Ellen Terrell-Youngblood, 678-462-9003, eftot57@gmail.com for details

Order of the Purple Heart
2025-04-01 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Order of the Purple Heart. Meets 1st Tuesday of every month. American Legion Post 201 is the home of the north Georgia Chapter 576. It is of the USAF Captain Hilliard A. Wilbanks chapter of a Congressionally Chartered group of Combat Wounded Veterans. We recognize recipients of the Purple Heart on our Walk of Memories here at Post 201.

Gold Standard Band
2025-04-04 20:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Gold Standard Band

Date: April 4, 2025
Time: 8:00 pm
Venue: American Legion Post 201 Ballroom
Category: American Legion open to public
Admission: $12.00

Highway 9 Band at Post 201
2025-04-18 20:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Highway 9 Band. Admission is $12, payable by cash or charge only.
Highway 9 Band’s playlist offers a variety of styles including funk, rock, pop, hip-hop, and country from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and today.
Before Highway 9 takes the stage, join in on beginner and intermediate East Coast Swing dance lessons, included with your admission. Phenomenal instructors, Mark and Elizabeth Williams will guide your fun moves between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.. More details at Club 201 Dance Website here.

Easter Sunday - Post Closed
2025-04-20 | American Legion Post 201 Club Room, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Easter Sunday will be a day Post 201 is respectfully CLOSED. The Clubroom/Bar reopens Monday, Apr. 21 at 3 p.m.

Finance Committee Meeting
2025-05-01 18:30 - 19:30 UTC | American Legion Post 201 Office, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, 30009, United States
Finance Committee Meeting for American Legion Post 201 to be held in the Post’s Office at 6:30pm. Alpharetta, Georgia – 201 Wills Road

House Committee Meeting
2025-05-06 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | American Legion Post 201 Ballroom, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
House Committee Meeting for American Legion Post 201 is held on the 1st Tuesday of the month. Business discussed also includes matters of the Entertainment Committee.

Executive Committee Meeting
2025-05-13 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | American Legion Post 201 Club Room, 201 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA, 30009, United States
Executive Committee Meeting for American Legion Post 201 will be held.
