The Hedrick-Rhodes Post 5206 VFW building is now a Henderson County facility.  For information on reserving meeting or event space, please contact Brooklyn Bishop (bbishop@hendersoncountync.gov).

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Thanks to Ace Hardware for donating hundreds of 8x12 American stick flags in celebration of the 4th of July, our country's 250th birthday! 

 

Celebrate Wellness at Veterans Healing Farm: http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Join-Us--Summer-Workshops-and-Events-Await.html?soid=1139174151403&aid=txM2PX5ao5A

August 28th: Cheer on the Charlotte Knights! Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the enduring spirit of the VFW. Mark your calendars for August 28, 2026, and prepare for an evening filled with cheers, good company, and grand slam moments! And stay for an exhilarating post-game fireworks show! http://www.gofevo.com/event/Vfwamerican2

 

 

August 29th, the Veterans Healing Farm hosts the 2026 Women Warriors’ Keynote Luncheon and welcomes CWO4 Natasha Ryan, a Black Hawk MEDEVAC pilot with missions in Afghanistan, delivering lifesaving care under fire and exemplifying courage, leadership, and service. Special Guest Speaker, Jocelyn Mitnaul Mallette, USAF Veteran and the Secretary of Military and Veteran Affairs, NC. Veterans use Promo Code VETS2026. http://www.veteranshealingfarm.org/

 

WWII Marine PFC Luther Rhodes laid to rest:

http://www.hendersoncountync.gov/veteransservices/page/henderson-county-wall-honor

 

Marine PFC Luther Rhodes MIA from WWII to return home:

http://wlos.com/news/local/hendersonville-world-war-two-marine-private-first-class-guadalcanal-edneyville-methodist-church-north-carolina-d-day-british-solomon-islands-jackson-funeral-home-luther-leru-rhodes-buried-history