APPLETON, Wis. — The Scarlet Guard American Legion Color Guard celebrates 40 years of service this year.
Chairperson Eric Stadler says it is unique for a veterans service organization to have an organized color guard like the Scarlet Guard…
Since 1983, the Guard has marched in hundreds of parades, including Appleton’s Memorial Day and Flag Day parades. Aside from parades, Stadler says high school football and basketball games have been a focus of theirs in recent years…
The Scarlet Guard American Legion Color Guard consists of nearly 25 members from across Northeast Wisconsin. Anyone interested in becoming a member can learn more on the Guard’s Facebook page.


