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THE DEFINITION OF "LEGACY" IS A
GIFT OR HONOR BESTOWED OR HANDED
DOWN THROUGH A FAMILY LINE. WE,
THE LEGACY VETS MOTORCYCLE CLUB,
GLADLY ACCEPT THIS GIFT OF
RESPONSIBILITY FROM OUR VIET NAM
VETS MOTORCYCLE CLUB BROTHERS .
THEY HAVE COME BEFORE US AND ARE
ENTRUSTING US TO CARRY ON THEIR
VISIONS, PRINCIPLES, CODES OF
ETHICS, & TRADITIONS WELL INTO
THE FUTURE. "A BROTHERHOOD OF
WARRIORS"
THE LEGACY VETS MC WAS CREATED
BY AND IS A PART OF THE VIET NAM
VETS MC. THE LEGACY VETS MC IS
NOT, NOR WILL IT EVER BE, A
SEPARATE ENTITY. THE LVMC IS
GOVERNED BY THE BY-LAWS OF THE
VIET NAM VETS MC. WE, THE LEGACY
VETS MC BROTHERS, ARE ALL ACTIVE
DUTY MILITARY OR VETERANS THAT
HAVE ENTERED THE MILITARY AFTER
DECEMBER, 1975, AND ARE
CURRENTLY SERVING OR HAVE SERVED
OUR COUNTRY HONORABLY.
OUR GOALS ARE SIMPLE: WE NOT
ONLY CONTRIBUTE OUR TIME, EFFORT
AND RESOURCES TO THE VNVMC, BUT
WE FOLLOW THEIR EXAMPLE OF
LEADERSHIP TO CREATE A BETTER
FUTURE FOR ALL VETS AND THEIR
FAMILIES. AS OUR MC'S OPERATIONS
ARE EVER EXPANDING, WE MUST ALSO
ASSUME INCREASING LEVELS OF
RESPONSIBILITY. THOUGH ALL
LEGACY VETS MC BROTHERS ARE
ACTIVISTS & ADVOCATES FOR
VETERANS' RIGHTS AND RELATED
ISSUES, WE ARE NOT A VFW OR
AMERICAN LEGION. WE ARE A
SERIOUS MC
THE VIET NAM VETS MC AND THE
LEGACY VETS MC CONTINUE TO HONOR
OUR SOLEMN OATH TO DEFEND &
PROTECT THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
UNITED STATES AND THE
INALIENABLE PRINCIPLES ON WHICH
IT WAS FOUNDED.
"WE FOUGHT TOGETHER & WE'LL RIDE
TOGETHER"
THE LEGACY VETS MC AND THE VIET
NAM VETS MC SHARE MORE THAN JUST
COMMON MILITARY EXPERIENCES, WE
ALSO SHARE A COMMON SET OF
SOCIAL CODES, ETHICS, AND VALUES
THAT SET US APART FROM EVERYONE
ELSE. WE ARE THE RETURNING
WARRIORS FROM SERVING IN THE
U.S. MILITARY.
WE TOO HAVE BEEN HUMILIATED AND
OSTRACIZED FOR OUR PATRIOTIC
SERVICES. WE'VE BEEN LIED TO AND
OUR GOVERNMENT HAS DENIED
MEDICAL ATTENTION AND
REORIENTATION BENEFITS. WE ARE
SENT TO FIGHT IN FOREIGN LANDS
IN DEFENSE OF OUR NATION'S
FOUNDING PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM
AND DEMOCRACY.
WE'RE NOT A CRIMINAL
ORGANIZATION NOR DO WE INTEND TO
BECOME ONE. WE ALSO HAVE NO
INTENTION OF GETTING INVOLVED IN
THE ISSUES OR PROBLEMS OF ANY
OTHER MC.
HOWEVER WE FEEL STRONGLY ABOUT
GOVERNMENT INFRINGEMENTS UPON
ANY CITIZEN'S PERSONAL LIBERTY
AND CIVIL RIGHTS. WE CONSIDER
THAT THE VALUES WE'VE FOUGHT FOR
ON FOREIGN SOILS ARE MUCH MORE
IMPORTANT TO US HERE IN AMERICA.
BECOMING A MEMBER OF THE LEGACY
VETS MC AND ENTERING OUR UNIQUE
BROTHERHOOD IS A PROCESS: ONE
WHICH BEGINS WITH A FEW BASICS.
THE LEGACY VETS MC IS A UNIQUE
ENTITY, WE GIVE 110% TO THE
VIETNAM VETS BROTHERHOOD AND TO
EACH OTHER. WE DON'T WANT
"PRIMA-DONNAS", EGOS OR
ASSHOLES. WE ARE ALWAYS READY
AND ON THE WAY IF CALLED UPON BY
OUR BROTHERS NATIONWIDE.
Becoming a member Legacy Vets
member and entering our unique
Brotherhood takes a process;
which starts which a few basics.
· Verification of current US
military or Veterans status.
· Own a 650cc or larger
American-made motorcycle
These are only the initial
requirements to be considered
for membership; for only a
select group of men will be
invited to participate as a
guest in VNVMC motorcycle runs
and other charitable events.
Then they'll be ready to take
the next step, Prospecting.
The purpose of the "Prospecting
period is to enable the Club to
get to know you and for you to
get to know the Club. This
ensures you are totally aware of
what you're getting yourself
into and that you're willing to
support the Brotherhood.
It also gives the members a
chance to see if you'll
represent our Brotherhood and
Club in a respectful manner. The
Prospecting process is a time of
discovery for the Brothers and
the Prospect. A fully informed
and prepared Prospect will
become a valued Brother. We
value the fact that each and
every Brother has Prospected;
not to join, but rather to earn
the HONOR to wear the club
patch.
"Everyone will Prospect, we make
NO EXCEPTIONS"
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED AND WANT
TO SEE FOR YOURSELF, CLICK THE
LINK BELOW TO CONTACT A LEGACY
VET IN YOUR AREA.
DON'T FORGET YOUR NAME, PHONE #,
VET STATUS, LOCATION, AND
E-MAIL. WE WILL SEE THAT A
BROTHER IN YOUR AREA CONTACTS
YOU.
E-Mail Here:
Contact the S. Florida Chapter
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