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Mar 21 2025

VFW Post in Texas Hosts Master Cigar Rollers for Fundraiser Event

On March 8, 11 members of VFW Post 3892 in Harker Heights, Texas, participated in the ‘art of cigar rolling’ to help fundraise and learn a new skill. The class, conducted by master cigar rollers James Sims and his wife, owners of Red’s Smoke Shop in Liberty Hill, Texas, taught participants how to roll two Cuban cigars each to help raise money for Post 3892’s scholarship fund. For Sims, who provided all the tools, the event allowed him to share his knowledge of a skill th...

Mar 21 2025

Cornhole Returns to National Convention

The 126th VFW National Convention will occur from Aug. 9 to Aug. 13 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in downtown Columbus, Ohio. While the convention’s main purpose is to allow VFW delegates to vote on resolutions, attend workshops and hear from prominent speakers, it also offers a time for camaraderie. This is one of the reasons VFW is excited to host its 3rd Annual VFW National Convention Cornhole Series. Presented by the veteran-owned KC Crew, the largest adu...

Mar 20 2025

Driving Success with Blood Donations

VFW Post 6445 in Harlem, Georgia, held a blood drive in celebration of January’s National Blood Donor Month. The event was held at the Harlem Branch Library Jan. 25, in an RV from The Blood Connection, who the Post partnered with for the event. “We are thrilled with the outcome of our mobile blood drive event,” VFW Post 6445 Jr. Vice Commander Timothy Saari Jr. said. This was the first blood drive the Post has held, and the event exceeded their expectations. They collect...

Mar 20 2025

‘They Are Our Cornerstone’

VFW Post 4337 in Inverness, Florida, is being led by a husband-and-wife team. Post Commander Jesus (Joe) Acosta and Auxiliary President Lorinda (Lori) Acosta lead the Post and its Auxiliary in community endeavors. A Vietnam veteran, Joe was based at Long Thanh North from 1969-1971 with the 210th Combat Aviation Battalion, 1st Aviation Brigade. He joined the VFW in 1977 while he was stationed in Lawton, Oklahoma. Now in his third non-consecutive term as Post commander, Jo...

Mar 19 2025

Celebrating Women’s History Month

As we wrap up March and Women’s History Month, we take a moment to recognize women veterans and their growing participation in the VFW. To that end, the VFW Store has several offerings for women veterans. Click here to shop the selection. There is a pink T-shirt with “Veteran” printed on front in sizes small thru 3XL (item 761700). The 100% polyester jersey runs small, so order a size larger than you’re used to wearing. Several polos and other T-shirts cut for women also...