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If you can't find what you need on this site, please contact us by one of the following methods:
Write Post 171 P.O. Box 76 Oakdale, PA 15071;
Use the "Contact Post 171" link;
Phone 866-693-8759.
Write Post 171 P.O. Box 76 Oakdale, PA 15071;
Use the "Contact Post 171" link;
Phone 866-693-8759.
Keystone Boys State
Apply by June 1st, 2008.
The American Legion’s Keystone Boys State trains young men in the functional aspects of
citizenship. Its purpose is to teach the youth of today constructive attitudes toward the American form
of government. The American Legion’s Keystone Boys State shows that our scheme of government
has not outworn its usefulness; our republic needs an intelligent citizenry, and an honest and
impartial administration responsive to the will of the people.
Apply by June 1st, 2008.
The American Legion’s Keystone Boys State trains young men in the functional aspects of
citizenship. Its purpose is to teach the youth of today constructive attitudes toward the American form
of government. The American Legion’s Keystone Boys State shows that our scheme of government
has not outworn its usefulness; our republic needs an intelligent citizenry, and an honest and
impartial administration responsive to the will of the people.
Clicking the program titles on this page will take you to application forms, informational sites or
contact information relevant to the respective programs.
contact information relevant to the respective programs.
State Police Youth Week
Apply by June 1st, 2008.
Cadets, MALE or FEMALE, must have completed either their SOPHOMORE or JUNIOR grade prior to
June 15, 2008. Cadets must be in good health, with no physical defects, and have an average or
above standing in their class and express a personal interest in either law enforcement or military
service.
This is not a recreational camp nor is it a disciplinary camp for problem youths.
Cadets participate in a wide variety of instructional sessions with Local, State Police and Federal
Law Enforcement Agencies. There will be classes in Pennsylvania Vehicle and Crime Codes,
forensic sciences, radar, riot control, tactical drug operation through the use of specially trained
dogs, weapon firing, and other police related skills.
Apply by June 1st, 2008.
Cadets, MALE or FEMALE, must have completed either their SOPHOMORE or JUNIOR grade prior to
June 15, 2008. Cadets must be in good health, with no physical defects, and have an average or
above standing in their class and express a personal interest in either law enforcement or military
service.
This is not a recreational camp nor is it a disciplinary camp for problem youths.
Cadets participate in a wide variety of instructional sessions with Local, State Police and Federal
Law Enforcement Agencies. There will be classes in Pennsylvania Vehicle and Crime Codes,
forensic sciences, radar, riot control, tactical drug operation through the use of specially trained
dogs, weapon firing, and other police related skills.
Ways to join Post 171:
- Click here for a .pdf application form.
- Call Post 171 at 866-693-8759.
- Write P.O. Box 76 Oakdale, PA 15071.
- Not in the Oakdale area? Click here to join The American Legion.
Scouting
The American Legion has a long history of support for Scouting. The Department website has
more information and links to Scouting awards and programs. Click HERE.
The American Legion has a long history of support for Scouting. The Department website has
more information and links to Scouting awards and programs. Click HERE.