Welcome
How to become a member
Post Commander Pat Valle would like to welcome you to Melvin Roads American Legion Post #1231.
Our post is located at:
200 Columbia Turnpike
East Greenbush, NY 12144 (map)
(518) 462-7006
MelvinRoads@nycap.rr.com

Melvin Roads Bar & Lounge
A Great Place to Socialize, Hold your Family Gathering or Meeting
Our Bar & Lounge is open to the public 7 days a week, 12PM until ??. We also have a large banquet hall and kitchen, perfect for your reception, party or family gathering.
Enjoy our;
- 3 large flat screen TVs
- Dance floor
- Full-sized shuffleboard table
- 2 dart boards
- Electronic darts
- Skill game
- Lotto
Upcoming Events
Check our Calendar of Events for up-to-date Post information
and our Riders Calendar for upcoming rides.
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Thursday's Lunch at the Post will be discontinued for the summer.
If you would like to be added to to our post mailing list send an email to melvinroads1231@nycap.rr.com
Upcoming Events
- June 6th - County Convention
- June 7th - Awards Night at Columbia
- June 9th - Rensselaer County Wide Picnic
- An "Old Fashioned County Wide Picnic" will be held Saturday, june 9th from 1pm to 6pm at Snyders Lake in North Greenbush. the event which will feature games, prizes and music is sponsored by the Rensselaer County American Legion Posts. Adults, $18, Children under 11, $9, under 5 free.tickets can be purchased at the lounge of the Melvin Roads Post.
- June 14th - Flag Day
- Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened this day by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day; in August 1949, National Flag Day was established by an Act of Congress.
- June 14th - Executive Committee Annual Meeting
- June 21st - Flag Retirement
- Thursday evening the melvin Roads Post will hold their formal flag retirement ceremony. It will begin at 6pm behind the East Greenbush Town Hall on Southern Avenue. All members of the Post family are encouraged to attend. Members of the community who wish to retire worn American flags are invited to bring them to the ceremony.
- June 24th - Students Depart for Boy's State from Melvin Roads
- Melvin Roads will once again sponsor two Columbia High School Juniors at Boy's State this June. Kevin Mulvey and Jerry Cimo will participate in the five day program at Morrisville College beginning June 24th.
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Melvin Roads Baseball looks forward to a good year!
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