American Legion Joseph B. Westnedge Post 36 — Kalamazoo, Michigan
American Legion
Joseph B. Westnedge
Post 36
Veterans · Community · Country
"For God and Country, we associate ourselves together for the following purposes: To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America; to maintain law and order…"
Early Bird Raffle
Posted October 17, 2026
Post Meeting- 19 Oct 26
Posted October 16, 2026
Tuesday Night Dinner- Chicken Jambalaya
Get ready to spice up your Tuesday with a hearty Southern favorite! 🔥🍲 Join us Tuesday, October 20th, from 5:30–7:00 PM for a delicious dinner featuring Chicken & Andouille Sausage Jambalaya! 🍗🌶️ Dinner Special: 🍚 Chicken & Andouille Sausage Jambalaya — $12 🦐 Add shrimp for just $3 extra! Come hungry, bring your friends, and enjoy some bold Cajun flavors right here at Point Man Pub! Whether you're stopping in for dinner or meeting up with friends, we've got a seat waiting for you. 📍 Point Man Pub – VFW Post 1527 1920 E. Kilgore Road, Portage, MI ⏰ Dinner served from 5:30–7:00 PM, while supplies last! 🔥 Laissez les bons temps rouler — Let the good times roll! 🎉
Posted October 16, 2026
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 28 Oct 26
Posted October 12, 2026
Early Bird Raffle
Posted October 17, 2026
Post Meeting- 19 Oct 26
Posted October 16, 2026
Tuesday Night Dinner- Chicken Jambalaya
Get ready to spice up your Tuesday with a hearty Southern favorite! 🔥🍲 Join us Tuesday, October 20th, from 5:30–7:00 PM for a delicious dinner featuring Chicken & Andouille Sausage Jambalaya! 🍗🌶️ Dinner Special: 🍚 Chicken & Andouille Sausage Jambalaya — $12 🦐 Add shrimp for just $3 extra! Come hungry, bring your friends, and enjoy some bold Cajun flavors right here at Point Man Pub! Whether you're stopping in for dinner or meeting up with friends, we've got a seat waiting for you. 📍 Point Man Pub – VFW Post 1527 1920 E. Kilgore Road, Portage, MI ⏰ Dinner served from 5:30–7:00 PM, while supplies last! 🔥 Laissez les bons temps rouler — Let the good times roll! 🎉
Posted October 16, 2026
American Red Cross Blood Drive, 28 Oct 26
Posted October 12, 2026
Serving Veterans Since 1919
American Legion Joseph B. Westnedge Post 36 has proudly served veterans, their families, and the greater Kalamazoo community since receiving our charter on June 5, 1919. For more than a century, we have remained committed to supporting veterans and their dependents by helping them access the benefits, resources, and care they have earned.
We promote patriotism and civic engagement through community service, public events, and educational outreach, while also mentoring and empowering local youth to become responsible, service-minded citizens.
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Support Post 36
Your donation helps us serve veterans, support military families, and strengthen the Kalamazoo community. Every contribution makes a difference.
If you prefer to donate by check, please make your check payable to American Legion Post 36 and mail it to:
American Legion Post 361920 E Kilgore Rd
Portage, MI 49002
Important Numbers
Veterans resources and support lines — available when you need them most.
Don't Face the VA Alone
Use an American Legion accredited Veteran Service Officer. Find one near you by calling
313-964-6641Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
State veterans services and benefits assistance.
800-MICH-VET (642-4883)American Legion Dept. of Michigan
State department resources and support for Michigan veterans.
517-371-4720