Among the many small improvements we’ve made at our Post Home during this forced closure is our new Flag Depository box out front. We often hear community members lamenting that they don’t know where to take their old, faded, tattered, worn-out US flags for a proper disposal. We’ve always been … More Collecting US flags for Proper Disposal
Collecting US flags for Proper Disposal
Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy themes announced
“Dedicated to encouraging a better understanding and appreciation of America, the VFW’s Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen essay competitions help foster patriotism among today’s youth. The programs also promote friendly competition and reward success with more than $3 million in scholarships.” [source: VFW.org News Release] The Voice of Democracy … More Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy themes announced
Wenatchee Home Depot Awarded 2019 Patriot Award
On February 10, Commander Pieratt presented the 2019 Wenatchee Valley VFW Patriot Award to Team Depot. Receiving this award was store manager Richard Madariaga, who led his team of volunteers on two projects to help local veterans and their families. The Home Depot Foundation donated over $10,000 in materials and … More Wenatchee Home Depot Awarded 2019 Patriot Award
National Vietnam War Veterans Day
National Vietnam War Veterans Day is a commemorative holiday in the United States which recognizes the sacrifices that veterans and their families made during the Vietnam War. It is also a day to give proper recognition to the men and women who returned home from that war and didn’t receive … More National Vietnam War Veterans Day
The True Meaning of HONOR~
#VFWPostPride The following letter was written by Pastor Josh McPherson after carrying a Fallen Heroes Banner today during the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Parade. It epitomizes and validates the efforts of the Washington State Fallen Heroes Project. This needs to be shared…. To Sgt. Jason Cole. You didn’t know … More The True Meaning of HONOR~
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