CHAPIN, S.C. — Chapin American Legion Post 193 will hold a Patriot Day Ceremony Friday, September 11, at 8:30 a.m. at the post’s new home. Members, families, friends and community members are invited to attend the ceremony, which will mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.Continue Reading
Previously unclaimed veterans will be laid to rest with military honors during an interment ceremony at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 12, at Fort Jackson National Cemetery. Legionnaires from American Legion Post 193 of Chapin will conduct the ceremony to ensure the veterans receive the recognition and dignity earned throughContinue Reading
Columbia, S.C. – Texas Roadhouse restaurants across the nation are once again revving up support for Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), a nonprofit that builds and donates specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post-9/11 Veterans. This year’s Annual Texas Roadhouse Bike Run will take place on Sunday, October 5,Continue Reading
Chapin, S.C. — The American Legion Post 193 in Chapin held a special recognition ceremony this week to honor local students who participated in the prestigious Boys State and Girls State leadership programs, as well as a cadet from the Nathan M. Wolfe Law Enforcement Academy. The event celebrated theContinue Reading
On August 22, members of American Legion Post 193 of Chapin gathered to lay to rest the cremated remains of five previously unclaimed veterans at Fort Jackson National Cemetery in Columbia. Honored at the 11 a.m. ceremony were: The veterans were interred with full military honors, including a ceremony officiated by U.S.Continue Reading
Flag Day is a special day celebrated on June 14th in the United States. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14th, 1777 by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. If you fly an American Flag at your home, school or business, the flagContinue Reading
CHAPIN, SC (May 15, 2025) – The Town of Chapin and American Legion Post 193 will jointly host a Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 10:00 a.m. at Chapin Town Hall, honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States Armed Forces. TheContinue Reading
By Tom Yeoman May 2025 is another busy month for Chapin American Legion post 193, their Auxiliary, and the Legion Riders. Every Monday morning the Breakfast Crew of Post 193 offers a “Veterans Only” breakfast at 8:00 a.m. for Post members and local veterans for the low price of $6Continue Reading
This weekend, the Chapin American Legion Post 193 Riders will rev up their engines and join fellow American Legion Riders from across South Carolina for the 2025 American Legion Legacy Ride. The Post 193 Riders will depart from Chapin, making their way to a lunch stop in Moncks Corner beforeContinue Reading