AMERICAN LEGION POST 222
EIN 72-6022924 · Commemorative Events (A84)
What they do
PROVIDE FRATERNAL SERVICE to ACTIVE & RETIRED MEMBERS of THE MILITARY. PROVIDE WELFARE SERVICES to VARIOUS CHARITIES - HOST BLOOD DONATION SITE. SPONSOR ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS to LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS.
How to reach them
ContactHERBERT J CRETINI JRCOMMANDER
Mailing address4101 PATRIOT STREET, Marrero, LA 70072
Main phone(504) 347-0845 Contact phone(504) 340-1781Source: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
Represent this organization?Claim this nonprofit to change contact informationAbout this charity
- Recognized since
- March 1946
- County
- Jefferson Parish
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