Regular physical activity can help members maintain the ability to live independently, reduce blood pressure in some people with hypertension, control joint swelling, maintain healthy bones, joints and muscles and reduce the risk of falling and fracturing bones. Offer exercise classes, share schedules ...
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delegates and are presented with their winnings. Every year, thousands of VFW and Auxiliary delegates gather to represent the organization’s total membership of nearly 1.6 million at the weeklong convention. While there, our mission is to approve new national priorities to guide our organization as...
The year 1975 was an eventful one. But 1976 surpassed it; I finally graduated, my father went to prison with Bill Hamling, and for Christmas that year I sold John Hull my collection of Regency Corinth Phantom Detective reprints, for $90. Once again, it was barely enough to get me back...
“The senator is being remembered as a maverick at the U.S. Naval Academy, as a naval aviator, as a five and a half-year prisoner of war, and as a two-term U.S. congressman and six-term U.S. senator from Arizona,” said VFW National Commander B.J. Lawrence. “But we remember...
Medal of Honor Level ($4000+) Please make all checks payable to “ VFW Post 3345 Memorial Fund”. Pavers are placed once a year – for Memorial Day. Applications are taken in March until the first week of April. Prisoners of war and those killed in action from our current War on Terro...
services the public. In the latter part of this year, Martin J. Lassila post 4573, was on the verge of closure caused by the previous member’s mishandlings and failures to abide by legal policy. When my father arrived one day and saw the doors chained, he knew something had to be ...
This year’s regular VFW Post meeting fell on the first of December and each Post member participated in a session to recount the details of the planning and the execution of the Japanese attack and the extent of the devastation it left behind. Post members William Rogers and Billy Collins ...
OAKHURST— In the 75-year history of VFW Post #8743, serving the mountain communities, there has never been a female commander. Until now. Day of Induction as Commander of VFW Post #8743 On December 11, 2021, Maryann Enciso was elected to that post. ...