Membership in the SAL is open to all male
descendants, adopted sons and stepsons of members of The
American Legion. Also accepted are any such descendants of
veterans who died in service during the eligibility periods.
If you would like to find out more about how to join...
Committee: Every Member of the Detachment of Kansas
___________________________________________
Kansas Membership 2011-2012
Membership percentage
86.84%
Membership Count
5,290
Membership Goal
6,092
National Rank
3rd
Mid-West Region Rank
1st
New Members
911
Goose Egg Squadrons
2
100% Squadrons
28
Renewal % -Rank
71.88%
Squadron and District
Membership Totals
February 3, 2012
SQUADRON
D
QUOTA
ACTUAL
NEW
PERCENT
RENEW %
Need
1
AGRA #357
6
26
21
0
80.77%
80.77%
-5
2
ALMA #32
4
21
15
0
71.43%
71.43%
-6
3
ANDOVER #406
5
32
29
4
90.63%
78.13%
-3
4
ARKANSAS CITY #18
3
124
84
3
67.74%
65.32%
-40
5
ARMA #182
3
48
2
2
4.17%
0.00%
-46
6
ATCHINSON #6
1
28
18
0
64.29%
64.29%
-10
7
BAZINE #392
8
10
26
24
100.00%
20.00%
0
8
BELLEVILLE #133
6
10
6
1
60.00%
50.00%
-4
9
BROWNELL #382
8
30
9
0
30.00%
30.00%
-21
10
BURDETT #280
7
42
33
0
78.57%
78.57%
-9
11
BURLINGTON #38
4
44
26
6
59.09%
45.45%
-18
12
CANEY # 138
3
10
10
2
100.00%
80.00%
0
13
CANTON #192
5
45
31
3
68.89%
62.22%
-14
14
CHANUTE #170
3
145
154
27
106.21%
87.59%
0
15
CHAPMAN #240
4
61
26
6
42.62%
32.79%
-35
16
CHEROKEE #35
3
24
19
4
79.17%
62.50%
-5
17
CLAY CENTER #101
4
24
0
0
0.00%
0.00%
-24
18
CLIFTON #227
1
103
89
4
86.41%
82.52%
-14
19
COFFEYVILLE #20
3
96
69
27
71.88%
43.75%
-27
20
COLBY #363
6
40
49
18
122.50%
77.50%
0
21
CONCORDIA #76
6
312
241
32
77.24%
66.99%
-71
22
COPELAND #369
8
50
44
0
88.00%
88.00%
-6
23
COUNCIL GROVE #121
4
10
5
0
50.00%
50.00%
-5
24
DERBY #408
5
98
74
11
75.51%
64.29%
-24
25
DODGE CITY #47
8
21
28
7
133.33%
100.00%
0
26
DORRANCE #334
6
29
9
0
31.03%
31.03%
-20
27
DWIGHT #289
4
97
12
0
12.37%
12.37%
-85
28
EL DORADO #81
5
52
41
11
78.85%
57.69%
-11
29
ELLINWOOD #320
7
99
82
10
82.83%
72.73%
-17
30
ELLSWORTH #174
6
14
6
0
42.86%
42.86%
-8
31
EMPORIA #5
4
108
82
9
75.93%
67.59%
-26
32
ERIE #102
3
98
42
4
42.86%
38.78%
-56
33
GARDEN CITY #9
8
49
40
7
81.63%
67.35%
-9
34
GARDNER #19
2
95
100
23
105.26%
81.05%
0
35
GARNETT #48
2
51
14
2
27.45%
23.53%
-37
36
GENESEO #241
7
72
63
0
87.50%
87.50%
-9
37
GIRARD #26
3
123
84
19
68.29%
52.85%
-39
38
GRAINFIELD #301
6
21
9
0
42.86%
42.86%
-12
39
GREAT BEND #180
7
62
34
12
54.84%
35.48%
-28
40
GREENLEAF #235
1
34
34
0
100.00%
100.00%
0
41
GREENSBURG #103
7
10
11
1
110.00%
100.00%
0
42
GRIDLEY #296
4
10
9
0
90.00%
90.00%
-1
43
HALSTEAD #231
5
46
21
2
45.65%
41.30%
-25
44
HANOVER #306
1
40
31
11
77.50%
50.00%
-9
45
HAYS #173
6
96
96
21
100.00%
78.13%
0
46
HIAWATHA #66
1
21
20
1
95.24%
90.48%
-1
47
HILLSBORO #366
4
85
66
1
77.65%
76.47%
-19
48
HOISINGTON #286
7
24
24
8
100.00%
66.67%
0
49
HOLYROOD #200
6
22
19
0
86.36%
86.36%
-3
50
HUTCHINSON #68
7
192
125
21
65.10%
54.17%
-67
51
INDEPENDENCE #139
3
68
89
35
130.88%
79.41%
0
52
IOLA #15
2
38
16
0
42.11%
42.11%
-22
53
ISABEL #98
7
34
32
1
94.12%
91.18%
-2
54
JETMORE #290
8
62
58
7
93.55%
82.26%
-4
55
JUNCTION CITY #45
4
44
40
7
90.91%
75.00%
-4
56
KC ARGENTINE #123
2
10
11
11
100.00%
0.00%
0
57
KC ARMOURDALE #188
2
13
12
1
92.31%
84.62%
-1
58
KC QUINDARO #199
2
70
56
21
80.00%
50.00%
-14
59
KENSINGTON #166
6
69
42
8
60.87%
49.28%
-27
60
KINGMAN #414
7
12
8
0
66.67%
66.67%
-4
61
LANSING #411
1
40
28
5
70.00%
57.50%
-12
62
LARNED #106
7
28
21
2
75.00%
67.86%
-7
63
LAWRENCE #14
2
42
32
7
76.19%
59.52%
-10
64
LENEXA #407
2
52
46
7
88.46%
75.00%
-6
65
LEVENWORTH #23
1
78
56
1
71.79%
70.51%
-22
66
LEVENWORTH #94
1
10
11
9
110.00%
20.00%
0
67
LINDSBORG #140
5
25
18
5
72.00%
52.00%
-7
68
LINN #237
1
48
26
4
54.17%
45.83%
-22
69
LITTLE RIVER #258
7
14
10
1
71.43%
64.29%
-4
70
LOGAN #281
6
22
30
6
136.36%
100.00%
0
71
LOUISBURG #250
2
143
126
12
88.11%
79.72%
-17
72
LUCAS #267
6
31
31
0
100.00%
100.00%
0
73
LYONS #129
7
10
15
12
100.00%
30.00%
0
74
MAIZE # 419
5
16
11
0
68.75%
68.75%
-5
75
MANHATTAN #17
4
68
48
7
70.59%
60.29%
-20
76
MARION #22
4
11
11
2
100.00%
81.82%
0
77
MARYSVILLE #163
1
185
158
19
85.41%
75.14%
-27
78
MCPHERSON #24
5
210
186
20
88.57%
79.05%
-24
79
MEDICINE LODGE #69
7
35
19
1
54.29%
51.43%
-16
80
MORAN #385
2
40
36
1
90.00%
87.50%
-4
81
MULVANE #136
5
124
73
14
58.87%
47.58%
-51
82
NEWTON #2
5
129
127
19
98.45%
83.72%
-2
83
NORTON #63
6
65
57
9
87.69%
73.85%
-8
84
NORTONVILLE #242
1
62
66
6
106.45%
96.77%
0
85
OBERLIN #70
6
74
79
19
106.76%
81.08%
0
86
OLATHE #153
2
74
70
9
94.59%
82.43%
-4
87
OVERBROOK #239
4
40
34
1
85.00%
82.50%
-6
88
OVERLAND PARK #370
2
78
42
7
53.85%
44.87%
-36
89
OZAWKIE #225
1
117
100
27
85.47%
62.39%
-17
90
PAOLA #156
2
56
51
3
91.07%
85.71%
-5
91
PEABODY #95
4
23
20
1
86.96%
82.61%
-3
92
PERRY #142
1
18
19
5
105.56%
77.78%
0
93
PITTSBURG #64
3
63
41
5
65.08%
57.14%
-22
94
PRATT #86
7
41
42
7
102.44%
85.37%
0
95
ROSSVILLE #31
1
77
24
1
31.17%
29.87%
-53
96
RUSSELL #99
6
59
50
5
84.75%
76.27%
-9
97
SALINA #62
6
130
86
8
66.15%
60.00%
-44
98
SCANDIA #193
6
13
9
0
69.23%
69.23%
-4
99
SEDGWICK #268
5
65
43
6
66.15%
56.92%
-22
100
SENECA #21
1
66
59
3
89.39%
84.85%
-7
101
SHAWNEE #327
2
150
99
13
66.00%
57.33%
-51
102
SPRING HILL #350
2
11
7
4
63.64%
27.27%
-4
103
ST. GEORGE #260
4
23
0
0
0.00%
0.00%
-23
104
STAFFORD #131
7
64
47
12
73.44%
54.69%
-17
105
STERLING #128
7
24
27
5
112.50%
91.67%
0
106
SUBLETTE #205
8
17
18
1
105.88%
100.00%
0
107
TONGANOXIE #41
1
19
9
1
47.37%
42.11%
-10
108
TOPEKA #1
1
69
7
3
10.14%
5.80%
-62
109
TOPEKA #400
1
89
80
35
89.89%
50.56%
-9
110
TOPEKA #421
1
10
20
13
100.00%
70.00%
0
111
TROY #55
1
12
12
0
100.00%
100.00%
0
112
UTICA #380
8
31
27
0
87.10%
87.10%
-4
113
WELLINGTON #90
5
90
35
19
38.89%
17.78%
-55
114
WICHITA #004
5
54
59
25
109.26%
62.96%
0
115
WICHITA #256
5
49
33
12
67.35%
42.86%
-16
116
WICHITA #273
5
64
46
17
71.88%
45.31%
-18
117
WICHITA #401
5
41
43
14
104.88%
70.73%
0
118
WILSON #262
6
51
30
0
58.82%
58.82%
-21
119
WINFIELD #10
3
117
103
22
88.03%
69.23%
-14
120
YATES CENTER #13
4
31
31
4
100.00%
87.10%
0
TOTAL
6092
5290
907
86.84%
71.95%
S.A.L. KANSAS MEMBERSHIP 2011-2012
DISTRICT
QUOTA
2012 MEMBERS
NEW MEMBERS
PERCENT
% RENEWAL
NEEDED 100%
weekly change
1ST
984
867
148
88.11%
73.07%
-117
5
2ND
853
718
121
84.17%
69.99%
-135
2
3RD
748
697
150
93.18%
73.13%
-51
21
4TH
589
425
44
72.16%
64.69%
-164
5
5TH
879
870
182
98.98%
78.27%
-9
25
6TH
979
870
127
88.87%
75.89%
-109
47
7TH
676
593
93
87.72%
73.96%
-83
11
8TH
254
250
46
98.43%
80.31%
-4
0
TOTAL
6092
5290
911
86.84%
71.88%
-802
116
This is membership that Topeka has
received but may or may not have been transmitted to Indianapolis yet!!
Also since it is early in the year some
quotas may change.
Membership Eligibility
"All male descendants, adopted sons and stepsons of members of The
American Legion, and such male descendants of veterans who died in
service during World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam
War, Lebanon, Granada, Panama, and the Persian Gulf War, during the
delimiting periods set forth in Article IV, Section I, of the National
Constitution of The American Legion, or who died subsequent to their
honorable discharge from such service, shall be eligible for membership
in The Sons Of The American Legion.
Eligibility Dates
April 6, 1917 - November
11, 1918
December 7, 1941 -
December 31, 1946
June 25, 1950 - January
31, 1955
February 28, 1961 - May 7,
1975
August 24, 1982 - July 31,
1984
December 20, 1989 -
January 31, 1990
August 2, 1990 - cessation
of hostilities as determined by the US Government
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About the Detachment of Kansas
The Detachment of Kansas has enjoyed continuous growth year after
year, for more than 30 years!
The longest streak
in the Nation! Check us out!
Year
Membership
1979
112
1980
168
1981
225
1982
662
1983
998
1984
1350
1985
1742
1986
1988
1987
2036
1988
2234
1989
2368
1990
2668
1991
2786
1992
3012
1993
3282
1994
3711
1995
3813
1996
4014
1997
4269
1998
4294
1999
4350
2000
4421
2001
4442
2002
4737
2003
4742
2004
4835
2005
5274
2006
5276
2007
5844
2008
6015
2009
6046
2010
6051
2011
6085-Deadline Dec. 31, 2011
The Detachment of Kansas is involved in many programs
serving our communities, youth and Veterans.
Child Welfare Fund
A primary contributor to The American Legion's Child Welfare Fund, the
Detachment of Kansas sponsors many activities to provide financial
donations. Learn more>
Community Service
The Kansas Detachment of Sons of the American Legion are active in a
variety of projects throughout our communities.
Americanism
All members of the Sons of The American Legion are committed to the
promotion of the "true spirit of Americanism" among the communities of
our Nation.
Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation
The Detachment of Kansas Sons of the American Legion remain steadfast in
their support of veterans and their families.