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‘There’s No Bad Part to the Day’
Read more: ‘There’s No Bad Part to the Day’In September, members of VFW Post 9202 in Germantown, Wisconsin, and its Auxiliary will come together for their fourth annual golf tournament. First started by Auxiliary member Leah Weber to honor her father, who is a member of VFW Post 9202, the tournament hopes to raise funds for local charities, the local police department, the…
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Rising to the Occasion
Read more: Rising to the OccasionWhen deadly flash floods swept across parts of Texas in early July, VFW Post 12235 in Salado stepped up to collect donations for those hit hardest. In just a few days, Post 12235 members, with support from the Salado community, collected over $10,000 worth of food, supplies, and clothing for flood victims in Kerrville, about…
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Uniting to Combat Hunger VFW Encourages National Convention Members to Participate
Read more: Uniting to Combat Hunger VFW Encourages National Convention Members to ParticipateIn anticipation of the 2025 VFW National Convention in August in Columbus, Ohio, the VFW and Humana are continuing the Uniting to Combat Hunger (UTCH) program which has provided more than 5.6 million meals for food-insecure families since 2018. Last year, at the 125th VFW National Convention in Louisville, Kentucky, volunteers participated in a UTCH…
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Texas VFW Post Hosts Video Game Tournament
Read more: Texas VFW Post Hosts Video Game TournamentOn July 5, VFW Post 2205 in Denton, Texas, hosted a “Call of Duty: Warzone” tournament at their state-of-the-art esports’ suite, which includes high-speed internet connections, noise-canceling insulation and 10 NCAA-level gaming computers. This is the first gaming tournament the Post has held since the suite’s grand opening on April 23. Excerebus, a veteran-founded company…
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‘Art Saves Lives, and It Saved This Post’
Read more: ‘Art Saves Lives, and It Saved This Post’VFW magazine continues its “Destination Post Series.” The series features 125 Posts located in sought-after tourist destinations. Featured VFW Posts make a real difference in the communities in which the Posts are located. This month’s segment takes VFW magazine readers to Denver, the Mile High City, where VFW Post 1, the oldest VFW charter in…
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‘We Welcome Everyone’
Read more: ‘We Welcome Everyone’Earlier this month, VFW Post 837 came together to celebrate Victory in Europe Day – the day Germany unconditionally surrendered to the Allied Powers, effectively bringing an end to WWII in Europe. Although the official date of V-E (Victory in Europe) Day is May 8, the Post held its ceremony on June 3. The Post…