The American Legion
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Post Closed
As new construction is set to
begin we have been forced to
close the post physical location
until further notice. The on-site
office has been relocated off-
site. If you need to make an
appointment please contact
Wendell Denney (281) 481-1179
or (713) 515-8267
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Meetings
General Membership Meetings
are held on the 2nd Wednesday
of each month at 7:00 PM. The
Board of Trustees meet on the
1st Tuesday of each month at
6:30 PM. The Executive
Committee meets first
Wednesday each month at 7:00
PM
Hunting Venture Crew .30-06
We are now charter for the .30-
06 crew. This is an organization
for the youth that do
conservation of land and goes
on hunts.
Effective immediately until the
end of the construction of the
new building this is the new Post
490 mailing address for all post
business:
South Houston, American
Legion Post 490, Inc.
P. O. Box 1186
Friendswood, TX 77549
Monthly Calendar Highlights
Annual Events & News
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Post 490 host many events throughout the year. Post events include AirShow viewing event, Crawfish Boil, Holiday Parties, Hall Rental events,
Superbowl & other Sports event watch parties, with a few off-site events scheduled throughout the year, like Golf Tournaments, VA patient visits,
and support of local veterans.
Annual AirShow Viewing Event
The annual CAF Wings Over Houston Airshow
is an community event presented by the
volunteer efforts of the Houston Wing, Gulf
Coast Wing, and Tora! Tora! Tora! of the
Commemorative Air Force, with support from
the Lone Star Flight Museum, Collings
Foundation-Houston based. Many people
park and watch the event from the Post, we
also sponsor disabled and recovery veterans
at the event providing comradeship, food,
soda and a great view.
Walk of Honor
The trustees of Post 490 are sponsoring a
program to build brick walkway at the post to the
fire pit, with laser engraved bricks in honor of
veterans that may have made some impact in
your life. See Flyer for details and ordering.
Our Commander John Cronin
Every year the post holds elections for
officers for each of the 4 parts of the post
legion family. American Legion, Auxiliary,
Legion Riders & the Sons of the American
Legion. To see the officer list click on the
button above.
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00AM-1:00PM
American Legion South Houston Post 490
11702 Old Galveston Road, Houston, Texas 77034
Office Phone (281) 481-1179 Club Room (281) 481-5686 Fax (281) 481-0257
Membership
Renewal
Drop your dues by the Post
M – F , 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
South Houston, American Legion Post
490, Inc.
P. O. Box 1186
Friendswood, TX 77549
Telephone: (281) 481-1179
Online Paypal:
www.legion490.com/members.htm
Post 2023
2023 is the year our post will
start construction of the new
building. We want to thank
everyone for their patience in
this monumental task. Let us all
pray for safe and successful
completion of the project. So we
once again can be a united post
serving our community and each
other once again.