WELCOME TO
THE AMERICAN LEGION
SYKESVILLE MEMORIAL POST 223
Commander: John Ridgley
Adjutant: Todd Yatsko
Flag Status Alert: Maryland Flag is at Half-Staff This is to advise that Governor Larry Hogan ordered the Maryland State Flag be lowered to half-staff effective immediately and returned to full-staff at sunset on the day of interment (not yet known). This action is in honor of Maryland Senate President Emeritus Thomas V. Mike Miller, who died today, Friday, January 15, 2021. Senate President Emeritus Miller represented Legislative District 27.
Flag Status Alert: United States Flag and Maryland Flag Are at Half-Staff This is to advise that Governor Larry Hogan ordered the United States Flag and Maryland State Flag be lowered to half-staff effective immediately and returned to full-staff at sunset on the day of interment (not yet known). This action is in honor of Master Police Officer Christine Peters of the Greenbelt Police Department, who passed away today, January 14, 2021, from injuries sustained while on duty on January 2, 2021. |
COVID-19
COVID-19 Update: The Post hours of operation will temporarily change on Sunday, 6 December as we adapt to these trying times. The new hours are as follows: Sunday: 1:00 - 9:00 PM Monday: CLOSED Tuesday - Thursday: 1:00 - 9:00 PM Friday: 1:00 - 10:00 PM Saturday: 1:00 - 9:00 PM
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. |
* As of 11 November 2020 *
For hotline and website information in different counties, visit our County Health Department COVID-19 Hotlines and Websites Page. Carroll County’s COVID-19 call center line is 410-876-4848 and is open 8-5 , 7 days a week. After hours, people can leave a message that will be returned the next business day. https://cchd.maryland.gov/covid-19/
Howard County: ***COVID-19 Information Line Hours*** The Coronavirus Information Line will be available from 8:00am-5:00pm - 7 days a week. Call 410-313-6284 for answers to health and medical questions about Coronavirus. https://www.howardcountymd.gov/Departments/Health/MM-Alerts-and-Recalls |
(410) 795-7242 | americanlegionpost223@gmail.com
Sunday | 1:00 - 9:00 PM |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday - Thursday | 1:00 - 9:00 PM |
Friday | 1:00 - 10:00 PM |
Saturday | 1:00 - 9:00 PM |
The American Legion Family

*** LEGION Act Signed Into Law ***
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*** Legion updates Auxiliary eligibility criteria from ‘wives’ to ‘spouses’ ***
Since our charter in 1946, The American Legion Sykesville Memorial Post 223 has been welcoming VETERANS from all branches of our Armed Forces. Today, we continue to welcome all military personnel serving our country. Joining our Post enables you to continue serving your God, Country and Community. Our mission is to implement the goals, aspirations, dreams, peace and blessings for our country, friends and families embodied in our preamble. |
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Happy Birthday to Our Current Legionnaires
for the Month of January
Calvin Carichner Jr | Glenn Cartaxo | Richard Conrey |
Patrick Cusack | Jessica Dell | Richard Esposito |
John Everhart | Kemp Freund | Winfried Friebel |
Joseph Garrett | Shane Glenn | August Gomeringer |
John Greene | Christopher Grimelli | Scott Heaster |
John Hess | John Johnson | Steven Kelley |
Marion Kestler | Bruce LaPlant | Walter Logan |
James Lutz | Sarah Miller | Jeffrey Mitchell |
Jason Morris | Michelle Morris | Donals Peters |
Arthur Petruccelli | George Politz Jr | Stephen Riddle |
Barbara Rooney | Anthony Serio | Ray Shifflett |
William Snyder | Wayne Todd | Douglas Underwood |
Bruce Weber | Bradley Wilson | William Woerner |
Legion General Membership Meeting 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM |
UPCOMING EVENTS
LIVE MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE
TBA
To the wonderful patriotic citizens of Sykesville, Eldersburg, and surrounding communities. Join our Post as a Booster or Sponsor. (Go to Sponsor page for details). Monies raised are given back to the community. Help us to continue sponsoring Scholarships for our children; give aid and assistance to our local needy Veterans and their families. Help us to continue to support financially worthy community programs and projects. |
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