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American Legion Post 54

5/13/26 • Offroad Riders Meeting

Attendance

President: Ty Dowdy
Vice President: Austin Baron
Road Commander: Sam Wilsey
Treasurer: Katie Baron
Secretary: Nadine Dowdy
Toni & Jeff Burkhammer
Mik Miszcak
Dale Ball
Amber & Colton Hawkins
Joe Siedlarz
Kenny Daugherty
Ralph Felix
Renee Pierce
Mike Shaw

Financial Report

Balance: $38,379.28
Paid for a DJ
Donated $500 to the Rodeo Grounds – as a thank you.

Asked & Approved

Katie: To donate $200 to pay for bartender for a local that passed, for their brunch after the burial, at the legion.

Ty: To cover the cost ($200-$300) to pay for those veteran fathers on fathers day at the legion for the “free breakfasts”.

Discussion Topics | Follow-up Concerns • Issues

Poker Run 2026 Results:
250 Machines
510 Paid Participants (not including people who rode but didn’t pay poker)
Estimate 800 people total.

Upcoming Events | Event Ideas

May 23rd • Memorial Tribute 
Meet at the Legion at 8am with SXS or off-road vehicle to do the flags at the Veteran Memorial.

June 21st • Fathers Day – Legion Open.
Veteran Fathers receive free breakfast.

Poker Run 2027
• Time slot reserved • Last weekend in February Saturday, 27th.

Austin & Amber
– Working on new system for payments for this upcoming year.

Ty:
Looking to have a camping area designated to the Offroad Riders specifically for next year.

• Discussed Big Raffle Item for the Poker Run.
• Discussed Teal/Turquoise as the “Staff” shirts for the event.

• If you know of a vendor that would want to be apart of the Poker Run, please send them our way or have them fill out the vendor form on the site.

Anything else?

Amber : All the legion meetings have been added to the website calendar. 
•You can add the calendar to your phone calendar by clicking “subscribe ” at the bottom of the Events Page. Events will automatically update on your phone.
• If you need any assistance adding the calendar to your phone, feel free to reach out to Amber.