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VFW Honors 251 Years of Army Service and Sacrifice

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The more than 1.3 million members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and its Auxiliary proudly join a gratef...

VFW Action Alert: Tell Congress to Oppose Veterans' Benefit Cuts

Congress has introduced the Take Care of America's Veterans Act, legislation that includes many provisions the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has f...

Announcements

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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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/
 

June 6th, join Post 12196 for a discussion about D-Day, its importance, its impact on the world, and the sacrifices made to achieve it:
 
May 23 Tunnel to Towers Hope Mills 5k:

WWII Marine PFC Luther Rhodes laid to rest:

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
 

18 April 2026: Veterans Honor Guard Benefit Poker Run Waynesville VFW
 

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That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.
 
 

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