We are thrilled to that Senator Joe Manchin will be the keynote speaker at the American Legion Mountaineer Boys State (ALMBS) graduation ceremony! As a dedicated public servant and a proud West Virginian, Senator Manchin’s inspiring journey from businessman to governor to U.S. senator embodies the spirit of leadership and civic responsibility we strive to instill in our Boys State citizens. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from one of our state’s most influential leaders. Join us for an unforgettable morning of celebration and inspiration!

Get ready for an evening of talent and entertainment at the American Legion Mountaineer Boys State program with the much-anticipated “Boys State Got Talent” show! This year, we’re thrilled to introduce the “West Fork River Revue,” a showcase of the incredible talents of our ALMBS citizens. From singing and dancing to comedy and magic, the West Fork River Revue is a annual celebration of the diverse skills and creativity within our Boys State community. Don’t miss out on this exciting event that promises to be a highlight of the program! Let’s cheer on our fellow citizens as they take the stage and share their unique talents with us all.

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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, is a historic monument dedicated to U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified. It serves as a symbol of honor and respect for the sacrifices made by these soldiers. In a special ceremony this evening at the American Legion Mountaineer Boys State program, a replica of this revered monument will be on display. This replica serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the unknown soldiers, bringing the spirit of this national monument closer to the citizens of Boys State.