New Department Address for all correspondence and packages
American Legion Department of Colorado
140 W 29th St.
#331
Pueblo, CO. 81008
the Department phone number remains the same at 303-366-5201
American Legion Department of Colorado
140 W 29th St.
#331
Pueblo, CO. 81008
the Department phone number remains the same at 303-366-5201
2026 Department Convention – Alamosa, Colorado
American Legion Post #113
Address: 514 Fourth St, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: (719) 589-4241
Alamosa, Colorado
Please Note that on June 18 is only a DEC meeting
June 18–20, 2026
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Comfort Inn & Suites – Booking Link:
http://www.choicehotels.com/ires/en-US/html/ArrivalInfo?hotel=CO020&srp=LALC26&pu=no
Rate is $174.00 per night
Deadline: June 11, 2026 | Phone: 719-966-1227
Fairfield Inn & Suites – Booking Link:
https://app.marriott.com/reslink?id=1772138714800&key=GRP&app=resvlink\
Rate is $219.00 per night
Deadline: June 11, 2026 | Phone: 719-587-4000
Hampton Inn – Booking Link:
https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=ALSCOHX&groupCode=CHHALC
Rate is $209.00 per night
Deadline: June 11, 2026 | Phone: 719-480-6023
CONVENTION VOTING
Each Post is entitled to two (2) votes. Delegate strength no longer applies. Please select 2 delegate and 2 alternates. When selecting them please make sure they will be attending if at all possible. Delegates and alternates selected need to be submitted to Department no later than 30 days prior to Department Convention.
All Posts are strongly encouraged to attend.
For God and Country,
James Talaska
Department Adjutant
American Legion Post #113
Address: 514 Fourth St, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: (719) 589-4241
Alamosa, Colorado
Please Note that on June 18 is only a DEC meeting
June 18–20, 2026
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Comfort Inn & Suites – Booking Link:
http://www.choicehotels.com/ires/en-US/html/ArrivalInfo?hotel=CO020&srp=LALC26&pu=no
Rate is $174.00 per night
Deadline: June 11, 2026 | Phone: 719-966-1227
Fairfield Inn & Suites – Booking Link:
https://app.marriott.com/reslink?id=1772138714800&key=GRP&app=resvlink\
Rate is $219.00 per night
Deadline: June 11, 2026 | Phone: 719-587-4000
Hampton Inn – Booking Link:
https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=ALSCOHX&groupCode=CHHALC
Rate is $209.00 per night
Deadline: June 11, 2026 | Phone: 719-480-6023
CONVENTION VOTING
Each Post is entitled to two (2) votes. Delegate strength no longer applies. Please select 2 delegate and 2 alternates. When selecting them please make sure they will be attending if at all possible. Delegates and alternates selected need to be submitted to Department no later than 30 days prior to Department Convention.
All Posts are strongly encouraged to attend.
For God and Country,
James Talaska
Department Adjutant
Department Headquarters Move – Items Available for Sale
Dear Legion Family and Friends,
As part of the relocation of the American Legion Department Headquarters, we will be offering a variety of surplus items for sale to Legion Family members and the general public.
Sale Details
• Days/Times: Monday through Friday, generally between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
• Location: Department Headquarters (on-site only)
• Availability: Items will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis
Payment Information
• Legion Family Members (American Legion, Auxiliary, Sons of The American Legion, Riders): Cash or check
• General Public: Cash only
Important Conditions
• All items must be paid for and removed at the time of purchase
• No items will be held or shipped
• Some items may have a minimum price; however, no reasonable offer will be refused
Once all items are fully cataloged and photographed, they will be posted for viewing on the Department website.
All proceeds from these sales will directly support our veterans and American Legion programs and will not be placed into the general fund.
For God and Country,
James Talaska
Department Adjutant
The American Legion
Department of Colorado
https://www.facebook.com/groups/4249534321987453
The above link will take you to the Department Facebook page for the items for sale currently at Department HQ's. Just copy and paste it into a browser.
Dear Legion Family and Friends,
As part of the relocation of the American Legion Department Headquarters, we will be offering a variety of surplus items for sale to Legion Family members and the general public.
Sale Details
• Days/Times: Monday through Friday, generally between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
• Location: Department Headquarters (on-site only)
• Availability: Items will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis
Payment Information
• Legion Family Members (American Legion, Auxiliary, Sons of The American Legion, Riders): Cash or check
• General Public: Cash only
Important Conditions
• All items must be paid for and removed at the time of purchase
• No items will be held or shipped
• Some items may have a minimum price; however, no reasonable offer will be refused
Once all items are fully cataloged and photographed, they will be posted for viewing on the Department website.
All proceeds from these sales will directly support our veterans and American Legion programs and will not be placed into the general fund.
For God and Country,
James Talaska
Department Adjutant
The American Legion
Department of Colorado
https://www.facebook.com/groups/4249534321987453
The above link will take you to the Department Facebook page for the items for sale currently at Department HQ's. Just copy and paste it into a browser.
National Legion Collage Application
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New Department Constitution and By-Laws.
Passed on January 25, 2025 - At Department Special Convention
Pictures from the Department Special Convention
REMEMBER YOU MUST DO A INVENTORY EVERY THREE YEARS.
IF YOU ARE NOT SURE YOU HAVE SENT
YOUR INVENTORY IN DO IT NOW!
See the form below.
You can also get the from online at
usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.ilsc-donations@army.mil
BE THE ONE
Click and watch, then download and share
DEPARTMENT OF COLORADO AMERICAN LEGION
NEW 2025 ANNUAL DATA FORMS FILLABLE
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Hours Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 P.M. We suggest you call before visiting to ensure staff is available Headquarter maybe locked for lunch from Noon - 1:00 p.m. depending on staffing 303-366-5201 Extension 1000 - Administrator Jim Talaska Extension 1008 - Laurie Kuntz Auxiliary Department Staff 
You will find all Department Social Media Site
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