Winner: Department Drawing

Georgia VFW drew from posts with at least 100% in membership. We won a $100 VFW Store gift certificate along with 4911 Rome, 7402 Buchanan, 7764 Reidsville, and 12190 Evans. Let's keep rolling!



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