Usually, the pre-Fourth of July parade period is pretty hectic for event organizer Jay Boyle and his fellow volunteers. Not this year.
When Derby VFW members approached Shelton Collision about giving their flag depository box a face lift, the staff at Shelton Collision jumped at the opportunity and offered the products and labor to do the job at no cost.
Several veterans were honored here in Wichita Saturday, but not with medals -- with quilts.
A moving, patriotic tribute to our military, past and present.
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VFW Auxiliary Question & Answer Guide AdminOps Release: August 31, 2015
This Issue 1, Volume 1 of 2015
All – Military installations are starting to enforce the requirement that military ID
Today, the Department of Defense released the quarterly suicide report (QSR) for the second quarter of calendar year 2014.
Lying about receiving a military medal is constitutionally protected, but there’s no right to carry the lie a step further by wearing a combat decoration that hasn’t been earned, a federal appeals court said Wednesday.
"Take your VFW Post back, one bar stool at a time." - Brian Duffy I am very proud of the above quote. All JVC take very serious notice that this is what I fully support.
The VFW Post Insurance Program has announced some changes to its Liquor Liability Insurance coverage that mean more robust coverage for VFW Posts. Enhancements to the coverage include:
Many veterans don’t know that they can get a free attorney to help them appeal a veterans benefits claim denial at the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
On May 1, the Department of Veterans Affairs ended the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program, which offered veterans a "last-resort" o...
WASHINGTON - Last night, the United States struck nuclear targets inside Iran.
As tensions in the Middle East once again fl...
Good Afternoonhere is what is going on for the 4th of JulyOn the 3rd at 6 p.m. we will be meeting at MJB to work on the float. Everyone is welcome to come help get it ready.Then on the 4th we will be starting the line up at 9 a.m. at the powerhouse area at Derby ave. and Market. Your place in line will be as you arrive. Parade starts at 10 a.m. sharp it will go out onto Georgie and head North to Madison then East on Madison to Panther Stadium where we will disperse.We will be serving a meal at the VFW Post 7253 following the Parade. The cost is by Donation so please come join us for dinner.Hope everyone has a safe and Happy 4th of July.SuziCanteen Manager.
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