American Legion Post 199
St. Helena
American Legion Post 199 located in Saint Helena is a thriving Post with over 115 members and an active Auxiliary Unit. The three primary purposes of Post 199 are to provide social engagements, volunteerism, and donations back to Veteran’s Organizations and the community. Post 199 hosts monthly dinners available to all members and their families. Additionally, Post 199 provides a community wide Memorial Day Ceremony with a lunch. The Post focuses their volunteerism and donations to the Yountville Veteran’s Home along with financial support to college scholarships, youth sports, police, and the fire department. Members of Post 199 are proud to have served their country. The friendly Post members welcome new veteran’s to join us on the second Wednesday of the month with social hour starting at 6 PM and dinner to follow at 7 PM.
Affordable Hall For Rent
The Post Hall is located at 1291 Madrona Ave on the corner of Oak Avenue. Post 199, in 1929, purchased the building from Seventh Day Adventist Church. The building dates to 1880. Post 199 continues to improve the hall; moreover, providing a reasonable rental opportunity to the community.
Right in the middle of the Napa Valley consider renting our Hall for your social events such as wedding receptions, birthday parties, baptism parties.
We can accommodate up to 100. Our rental fee includes use of our tables and chairs and a fully equipped kitchen.
For information, please contact Rick Crebs by email at rickcrebs25@gmail or give him a call (707) 580-0418.
January Newsletter
“A new year is not a promise of perfection, but an opportunity to begin again—wiser than before.”
Our January dinner is sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary and will be prepared by our wonderful CIA chefs, Jay Avila & George Nickas. The menu will consist of their preparation of spaghetti, a hearty sauce, salad, and toasted garlic bread. Cost will be $20.00.
This month’s dinner will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Social at 1800 hours and dinner to follow at 1900 hours.
Women’s Auxiliary: Will meet at 1800 hours.
News Flash: The latest vintage of our Commanders Reserve wine is now available for purchase, so bring your checkbooks if interested. The donation is $250.00 per case, or $25.00 per bottle. See Flash.
Our sponsored Cub Scout troop and parents have been invited to this month’s dinner as our guests.
Lifeline will be offering their medical screening service at our Hall on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. If interested please call 800-324-9458 and use Code HABC001, to make an appointment for your screening.
Bill Savidge’s daughter has alerted us that his memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the SH Presbyterian Church. Our Post has been requested to provide a flag presentation and taps only.
Our Monthly Meetings
Please join us at our monthly meeting.
We meet the second Wednesday of every month.
Social hour 1800 hrs
Dinner 1900 hrs
Hope to see you there.
American Legion Post 199
1291 Madrona Ave,
St Helena, CA
94574