4th of July

Our Grand Reopening has been CANCELED. All activities scheduled for Saturday July 4th are CANCELED - Governor has pushed back the Stage 5 Re-Opening Plan.

All American Post

WE MADE IT! THE POST EARNED THE "ALL AMERICAN" DISTINCTION! Thanks to everyone who paid there dues and to all the people who helped get members renewed and all the new members who joined this past year!

July Post Meeting

The Post and Auxiliary will have meetings on July 13th at 6:30pm. Social Distancing rules will apply. I apologize to anyone who could't get on for the June meeting, we will do better in July. Zoom (online meeting) will be available, click VFW for regular members and AUX for Auxiliary.

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Post is OPEN

The Post is OPEN, 11:00am - 8:30pm. Dinning is available all day. Table service only, social distancing, staff will wear mask & gloves.

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Carmel, VFW
As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 

Announcements

June 9, 2020
 
UPCOMING HIGHLIGHTS
 
On Monday June 15th the Post will open all gaming except Poker! Guidance for Poker will be coming to us soon. Treasure Hunt tickets will be sold but the first drawing will not be held until Thursday, July 9th. Treasure Hunt tickets that were previously purchased prior to the closing are still in the barrel/tumbler.

On Saturday July 4th is the Post Grand Re-opening with the Regulars(Joel's breakfast 8:00-11:00am) preparing a full breakfast menu, separate omelet bar and our world famous Bloody Mary bar!!  Additionally, the Post will be serving brats and hotdogs from 3:30-7:00pm and then a live band will be playing from 7:00-10:00pm. 
 
Come one Come All... you do not want to miss this day!!

On Thursday, July 9th will be the official beginning to our Treasure Hunt nights once again. Tickets can still be purchased starting on June 14th.
 
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Membership

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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Post News

Important Info for Post10003 Members

Newsletter July 2020

Grand re-opening news and new Post/Aux officers.

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Newsletter June 2020

Brief but what you need to know!

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Statewide News

News & Info from your department

Golf Tournament Weekend

State Golf Tournament Aug. 8-9, 2020 Please see PDF for application. Lodging Options will be updated soon.

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Financial Aid for Posts - UPDATED April 5th

There are two places to get Financial Aid, State and Federal. The Federal information is at the VFW National site "Operational Guidance and Information on COVID-19"

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National News

Important info from National VFW

Virginia VFW Post Receives National Community Service Award

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars is proud to announce SSG Jonathan Dozier Memorial Post 2894 in Chesapeake, Virgini...

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2020 VFW Scout of the Year Winners Named

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce the selection of the top three winners of its 2019 - 20...

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That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.