Colonel Lou Schott Viewing

Retired Marine Colonel Louis John Schott of Marriottsville, Maryland passed away on July 10, 2023 after a brief illness. He was less than a month from turning 103 years old! On July 16, 2023, numerous veterans for various organizations, friends, family, and Howard...

Colonel Lou Schott awarded the Silver Star

On May 18, 2023, our detachment attended an award ceremony at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7472. Our own retired United States Marine Corps Colonel Lou Schott had his Bronze Star Medal officially upgraded to a Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action during the...

Flag Retirement Ceremony

On April 23, 2023, our detachment, the American Legion Post 156, American Legion Columbia Post 300, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7472, Scout Troop 540, and Howard County Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron participated in a flag...

Meeting Minutes 2022

January 25, 2022 Minutes of previous meeting – accepted Applications for Membership – Ed has a perspective member, Jeff Roth Correspondence – None noted Report of Paymaster – Motion to accept affirmed Check approved for $750 for Mike Blum Scholarship fund...