About
Empowering Communities Through a Century of Service
American Legion Post #157 in Shepherdsville, KY, has stood as a pillar of support for veterans, military personnel, and the local community. Our rich history is a testament to the unwavering dedication of Legionnaires, Auxiliary members, Sons of The American Legion, and American Legion Riders. Established in [Year], our post has been at the forefront of advocating for veterans’ rights, promoting patriotism, and fostering a sense of community spirit.
Through decades of service, American Legion Post #157 has evolved into a dynamic force, embracing diversity and unity within the Legion Family. Our commitment to service, not self, has been the driving force behind our numerous initiatives, from supporting veterans’ healthcare to promoting youth education and community engagement. As we move forward into the next century, our mission remains unchanged – to honor the sacrifices of those who serve and enhance the lives of veterans, military, and their families.
Mission
At American Legion Post #157, our mission is deeply rooted in the spirit of service, not self. We are dedicated to supporting The American Legion's objectives and honoring the sacrifices made by our veterans. Through advocacy, community engagement, and a commitment to veterans' well-being, we strive to make a lasting impact on the lives of those who have served our nation.
Vision
Our vision for the future is to continue being a beacon of support for veterans and their families, fostering a sense of patriotism and community pride. We aim to expand our reach, ensuring that every veteran in Shepherdsville and beyond knows they have a place at American Legion Post #157, where camaraderie and support thrive.
Values
- Dedication
- Unity
- Service
Post #157 Officers
Bill Laird
Commander
Steve Ayling
1st Vice Commander
Andy Harbolt
2nd Vice Commander
Cortney Burden
Adjutant
Teresa Preston
Finance Officer
Mark Scrutton
Chaplain
Rob Mouser
Sergeant of Arms
B J VanMeter
Service Officer