VFW Reaches Out to Younger Veterans

It’s an enduring image: a bunch of old guys sitting around a bar, swilling beer and remembering long-ago battles. That may have been your dad’s VFW, say officials of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

But that notion, they say, is as dated as horse-drawn cannons. Today, VFW posts are making a concerted effort to reach out to younger veterans, stressing membership benefits that transcend cheap beer.

VFW reaches out to younger veterans | ajc.com

Popular posts from this blog

3rd Infantry Division to Hold Reunion

The Third Infantry Division Society and attached units in wars and in peacetime will hold their 89th reunion September 18-21, 2008. The reunion will be held at the Sheraton Hotel Four Points in Columbus, Georgia. For more information, visit www.3rdiv.org . The Society of the Third Infantry Division is also seeking those who served in the 3rd and attached units in wars, peacetime, or special interest to join the Society. For more information, visit www.3rdiv.org .
Read more

Big Thanks to Burger King for their Support

Image
Burger King is a national sponsor of the VFW's Unmet Needs program. Since 2007, Burger King franchisees and their customers have contributed over $4.3 million to the VFW Unmet Needs program. Their generosity has been put to work, directly assisting more than 4,100 veterans and military families who came face-to-face with unexpected financial difficulties. #ThankBK
Read more

Post 2667 is an All-State Post for 2016-2017

Image
Congratulations to everyone who helped make this honor possible. You all rock! VFW Post 2667 (that's us) has once again be recognized as an All-State Post for 2016-2017.  Commander John Skinner and Quartermaster Bob Ward were also recognized as Co-Captains of the All-State team! They wear the hats but the Post is being recognized. Great job!
Read more