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With everyone learning how the new website is working, We decided to send this Newsletter out to everyone.  All of the information can be found in the MEMBERS section of the website.  All you need is your VFW ID number for the log in.  Your last name is the password.  If you are having issues gaining access to the member page please let us know so we can look into it. 
 

 

 đźŹˇ Upcoming Trip to the VFW National Home – October 2024

 

Boone County VFW Post 280 is proud to announce the upcoming trip to the VFW National Home for Children this October. This special journey offers a chance to witness firsthand the impact of the programs our Post and its member's support.

đź“… Dates: October 24th-26th

📍 Location: Eaton Rapids, Michigan

🎯 Purpose: Build connections, honor traditions, and explore how we can continue supporting veterans' families through the National Home's services.

👥 Who Can Attend: All interested members and families are welcome. Transportation and lodging details below


This visit is more than a field trip—it’s an opportunity to deepen our mission and reflect on the legacy of service that defines VFW Post 280.


If you're interested in joining or want to help organize, please contact:


VFW POINT OF CONTACT: André KillKelley, phone: 605-939-5877

VFW AUX POINT OF CONTACT: Branda Young, phone: 636-234-1055

EMAIL: natlhomechrm@movfw.org  


 
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 Reminders & Important Dates:

18 Oct - Pancake Breakfast, 8-11 am

25 Oct - Bag or Treat at Truman VA, 3-5pm

01 Nov - District 2 meeting at Crocker Post 4956 at 11 am

03 Nov - VFW Officer’s meeting at 6pm

07 Nov - Poker Night

08 Nov - Buddy Poppy Drive, 9-3 pm

10 Nov - VFW monthly meeting at 6 pm (Social hour, 5 pm)

12 Nov - Military Mornings at Truman’s Bar & Grill at 0730 am

12 Nov - Veteran Resource Fair at the Farmer’s Market Pavilion next to the Arc, 4-7 pm

19 Nov - Legion Post meeting at 7 pm

22 Nov - Pancake Breakfast, 8-11 am

01 Dec - VFW Officer’s meeting at 6pm

05 Dec - Poker Night

08 Dec - VFW monthly meeting

10 Dec - Dinner & Awards and VOD/PP (Time TBD)

10 Dec - Military Mornings at Truman’s Bar & Grill at 0730 am

17 Dec - Legion Post meeting at 7 pm

20 Dec - Pancake Breakfast

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