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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250803
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SUMMARY:Invasion of Kuwait/Operation Desert Shield (1990)
DESCRIPTION:The invasion of Kuwait by Iraq in August 1990 marked a significant turning point in Middle Eastern geopolitics and set the stage for one of the most consequential military operations of the late 20th century. On August 2\, 1990\, Iraqi forces\, under the leadership of President Saddam Hussein\, launched a swift and aggressive invasion of Kuwait\, claiming historical territorial disputes and accusing Kuwait of overproducing oil\, which allegedly harmed Iraq’s economy. Within hours\, Iraqi troops overwhelmed Kuwaiti defenses\, and the small\, oil-rich nation was annexed as Iraq’s 19th province. This act of aggression was met with widespread international condemnation\, as it violated Kuwait’s sovereignty and threatened the stability of the Gulf region\, a critical hub for global oil supplies. \nIn response\, the United States\, under President George H.W. Bush\, spearheaded a coalition of nations to counter Iraq’s actions. This effort\, known as Operation Desert Shield\, began in August 1990 and involved the deployment of hundreds of thousands of troops to Saudi Arabia to deter further Iraqi aggression and to prepare for potential military action. The operation was a massive logistical undertaking\, with coalition forces from over 30 countries working together to build a defensive posture in the Gulf. Desert Shield not only showcased the importance of international cooperation but also set the stage for the subsequent Operation Desert Storm\, which would liberate Kuwait in early 1991. The events of 1990 underscored the global community’s commitment to upholding international law and protecting the sovereignty of nations.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/invasion-of-kuwait-operation-desert-shield/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Remembrance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250802T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250730T003144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T003144Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Horseshoe Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to join the fun at the Sons of the American Legion Post 800’s annual Horseshoe Tournament—an event that celebrates community\, competition\, and camaraderie! Mark your calendar for Saturday\, August 2nd\, and prepare for a day filled with excitement\, delicious food\, and friendly faces. \nHere’s everything you need to know: \n\nSign-up happens between 10:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.—make sure to arrive early to secure your place!\nThe games kick off at 11:00 a.m. sharp\, featuring a double-elimination blind team draw format that ensures a mix of competitive and spirited play for all participants.\nThe entry fee is $25 per person\, contributing to this fundraising event\, which supports [cause/initiative].\n\nTo add to the day’s enjoyment\, stop by at noon for a mouthwatering barbecue lunch served for just $12 per person. The menu includes hamburgers\, hot dogs\, potato salad\, baked beans\, and chips—perfect for keeping your energy up as the competition heats up. \nWhat’s more\, top finishers will take home custom-made trophies\, handcrafted with care by members of Post 800. These unique prizes are a testament to the pride and dedication that make this event so special. \nWhether you’re an experienced horseshoe player or just looking to join the festivities\, this tournament offers something for everyone. Bring your friends\, family\, and neighbors to taste the barbecue\, toss some horseshoes\, and share in the community’s spirit.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/annual-horseshoe-tournament/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250802T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250302T161732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T104351Z
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SUMMARY:General Members Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The monthly General Members meeting at the American Legion Post 800 in Idyllwild is a must-attend gathering for members committed to supporting their community and fellow veterans. This welcoming event serves as a hub for collaboration\, providing an open forum to discuss upcoming events\, community initiatives\, and essential organizational updates. With its engaging atmosphere\, the meeting shines as an opportunity to connect\, share ideas\, and make a meaningful impact. Whether you’re there to stay informed or play a part in shaping the future of Post 800\, your voice matters. Don’t miss this chance to be involved and help strengthen the bonds that make Idyllwild special!
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/general-members-meeting-2-2/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ygnacio %E2%80%9CNacho%E2%80%9D Garcia":MAILTO:ygnaciogarciains@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250712T155813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T161213Z
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SUMMARY:Coast Guard Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The United States Coast Guard’s birthday is celebrated every August 4th\, honoring its founding in 1790 when Alexander Hamilton established the Revenue Cutter Service\, the forerunner to today’s Coast Guard. This special day recognizes the service’s dedication to maritime safety\, security\, and environmental stewardship. Celebrations often include ceremonies\, parades\, and community events\, where active and retired members\, as well as civilians\, gather to celebrate the Coast Guard’s rich history and continued mission. It’s a moment to reflect on centuries of courage and sacrifice\, paying tribute to those who protect U.S. waters and save lives.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/coast-guard-birthday/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Remembrance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250804T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250804T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250712T180012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T180012Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Dinner Special (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday night from 5 PM to 7 PM\, the Legion hosts a community dinner featuring a rotating menu of delicious dishes like spaghetti or chicken fajitas. It’s a time for good food\, great company\, and plenty of laughs. Plus\, with Monday Night Football on\, you can enjoy the game while dining. \nCall us Monday to see what’s on the menu and join the fun at American Legion Post 800!
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/monday-dinner-special-weekly/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Food,Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carli Nicols":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250805T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250711T181932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T010815Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Pool Tournament
DESCRIPTION:🎱 Calling all American Legion Members! 🎱 \nTuesday nights just got way more exciting! Join us every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. for our Weekly Pool Tournament at the American Legion bar. \n🏆 Winner-take-all – one champion\, all the glory!\n🔥 Competitive? Casual? Everyone’s welcome! \nShow off your skills\, enjoy the camaraderie\, and take your shot at the ultimate prize. Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and get ready to rack ‘em up! \nSee you Tuesday night! 🕕🎱 \nhttps://americanlegion800.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/20250729_182638.mp4
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/weekly-pool-tournament-2/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ygnacio %E2%80%9CNacho%E2%80%9D Garcia":MAILTO:ygnaciogarciains@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250808
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250711T210032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T171041Z
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SUMMARY:Purple Heart Day with the American Legion
DESCRIPTION:Each year on August 7th\, the American Legion family members come together to observe Purple Heart Day\, a heartfelt tribute to the brave men and women who were wounded while serving in the United States Armed Forces. This day serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by these heroes\, honoring their courage and resilience. Through ceremonies\, events\, and moments of reflection\, the American Legion family ensures that the stories of these Purple Heart recipients are never forgotten\, fostering a deep sense of gratitude and respect within communities across the nation.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/purple-heart-day-with-the-american-legion/2025-08-07/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Celebration
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250811
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250803T020835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T020835Z
UID:10000617-1754784000-1754870399@americanlegion800.org
SUMMARY:Agent Orange Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:Honoring the Legacy of Agent Orange Awareness Day\nAugust 10th is Agent Orange Awareness Day\, a time to remember the long-lasting impact of one of the Vietnam War’s most troubling legacies. Agent Orange\, a herbicide used by the U.S. military to strip forests during the war\, was contaminated with dioxin—a toxic compound responsible for severe environmental destruction and ongoing human suffering. \nOver 20 million gallons were sprayed over Vietnam\, ruining forests and farmland. The repercussions didn’t end with the war. Veterans like James T. face health struggles such as cancer and diabetes linked to their exposure\, while people like Lan in Vietnam care for children born with disabilities caused by Agent Orange. Their stories highlight the enduring human cost. \nAgent Orange Awareness Day is not just for remembrance. Across the globe\, organizations host educational campaigns\, fundraisers\, and advocacy events to aid and support victims. Key groups like the Children of Vietnam Relief Fund and various veterans’ organizations are at the forefront of these efforts\, but support is still urgently needed. \nThis August 10th\, you can help by learning more\, advocating for victims\, or supporting organizations dedicated to justice and healing. By remembering history and taking action\, we help ensure that the scars of Agent Orange are neither ignored nor forgotten.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/agent-orange-awareness-day/2025-08-10/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Annual Event,Awareness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250811T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250811T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250712T180012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T180012Z
UID:10000512-1754931600-1754938800@americanlegion800.org
SUMMARY:Monday Dinner Special (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday night from 5 PM to 7 PM\, the Legion hosts a community dinner featuring a rotating menu of delicious dishes like spaghetti or chicken fajitas. It’s a time for good food\, great company\, and plenty of laughs. Plus\, with Monday Night Football on\, you can enjoy the game while dining. \nCall us Monday to see what’s on the menu and join the fun at American Legion Post 800!
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/monday-dinner-special-weekly/2025-08-11/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Food,Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carli Nicols":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250812T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250711T181932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T010815Z
UID:10000397-1755021600-1755028800@americanlegion800.org
SUMMARY:Weekly Pool Tournament
DESCRIPTION:🎱 Calling all American Legion Members! 🎱 \nTuesday nights just got way more exciting! Join us every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. for our Weekly Pool Tournament at the American Legion bar. \n🏆 Winner-take-all – one champion\, all the glory!\n🔥 Competitive? Casual? Everyone’s welcome! \nShow off your skills\, enjoy the camaraderie\, and take your shot at the ultimate prize. Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and get ready to rack ‘em up! \nSee you Tuesday night! 🕕🎱 \nhttps://americanlegion800.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/20250729_182638.mp4
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/weekly-pool-tournament-2/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ygnacio %E2%80%9CNacho%E2%80%9D Garcia":MAILTO:ygnaciogarciains@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250712T160919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T161159Z
UID:10000488-1755129600-1755215999@americanlegion800.org
SUMMARY:V-J Day (1945)
DESCRIPTION:VJ Day\, observed every August 14th\, marks Japan’s surrender and the triumphant conclusion of World War II\, bringing an end to one of the darkest chapters in human history. This day holds profound historical significance as it symbolizes the hard-fought victory of peace over conflict and chaos. It is a time of remembrance and gratitude\, honoring the incredible sacrifices made by countless individuals both on the frontlines and at home. VJ Day is also a day of reflection\, evoking a mixture of relief\, joy\, and solemnity as the world recalls the unity and resilience that emerged in the face of unimaginable challenges.
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/v-j-day-1945/2025-08-14/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Remembrance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250818T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250818T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250712T180012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T180012Z
UID:10000513-1755536400-1755543600@americanlegion800.org
SUMMARY:Monday Dinner Special (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday night from 5 PM to 7 PM\, the Legion hosts a community dinner featuring a rotating menu of delicious dishes like spaghetti or chicken fajitas. It’s a time for good food\, great company\, and plenty of laughs. Plus\, with Monday Night Football on\, you can enjoy the game while dining. \nCall us Monday to see what’s on the menu and join the fun at American Legion Post 800!
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/monday-dinner-special-weekly/2025-08-18/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Food,Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carli Nicols":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250819T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250711T181932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T010815Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Pool Tournament
DESCRIPTION:🎱 Calling all American Legion Members! 🎱 \nTuesday nights just got way more exciting! Join us every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. for our Weekly Pool Tournament at the American Legion bar. \n🏆 Winner-take-all – one champion\, all the glory!\n🔥 Competitive? Casual? Everyone’s welcome! \nShow off your skills\, enjoy the camaraderie\, and take your shot at the ultimate prize. Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and get ready to rack ‘em up! \nSee you Tuesday night! 🕕🎱 \nhttps://americanlegion800.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/20250729_182638.mp4
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/weekly-pool-tournament-2/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ygnacio %E2%80%9CNacho%E2%80%9D Garcia":MAILTO:ygnaciogarciains@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250825T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250825T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250712T180012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250712T180012Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Dinner Special (Weekly)
DESCRIPTION:Every Monday night from 5 PM to 7 PM\, the Legion hosts a community dinner featuring a rotating menu of delicious dishes like spaghetti or chicken fajitas. It’s a time for good food\, great company\, and plenty of laughs. Plus\, with Monday Night Football on\, you can enjoy the game while dining. \nCall us Monday to see what’s on the menu and join the fun at American Legion Post 800!
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/monday-dinner-special-weekly/2025-08-25/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Food,Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carli Nicols":MAILTO:alpost800@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250826T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260524T041523
CREATED:20250711T181932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T010815Z
UID:10000399-1756231200-1756238400@americanlegion800.org
SUMMARY:Weekly Pool Tournament
DESCRIPTION:🎱 Calling all American Legion Members! 🎱 \nTuesday nights just got way more exciting! Join us every Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. for our Weekly Pool Tournament at the American Legion bar. \n🏆 Winner-take-all – one champion\, all the glory!\n🔥 Competitive? Casual? Everyone’s welcome! \nShow off your skills\, enjoy the camaraderie\, and take your shot at the ultimate prize. Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and get ready to rack ‘em up! \nSee you Tuesday night! 🕕🎱 \nhttps://americanlegion800.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/20250729_182638.mp4
URL:https://americanlegion800.org/event/weekly-pool-tournament-2/2025-08-26/
LOCATION:American Legion\, 54360 Marian View Dr.\, Idyllwild\, CA\, 92549
CATEGORIES:Weekly Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ygnacio %E2%80%9CNacho%E2%80%9D Garcia":MAILTO:ygnaciogarciains@gmail.com
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