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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS BATTLEFIELD POST 9808

7168 Flag Lane Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111



APRIL EVENTS
APRIL LUNCH MENU
APRIL DINNER MENU


IF YOU HAVE A FLAG THAT NEEDS TO BE RETIRED, POST 9808 HAS A DROP BOX JUST FOR
THAT PURPOSE. THE DROP BOX IS LOCATED JUST TO THE  LEFT OF THE FRONT DOOR.




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BINGO IS HERE

Where:  VFW Post 9808
When:  Wednesday and Friday Nights
Time:  Doors will Open at 5:00 pm
Instant/Pull Tabs will be sold starting at 5:00 pm
Bingo Calling  will begin at 7:00 pm

Mask are optional, we will NOT supply mask.

Do NOT come if you have any of the COVID-19 symptoms.


COLOR GUARD RECRUITING

We need personnel to fill slots with our Post Color Guard unit. Looking for
individuals with prior experience with marching in parades, presenting colors,
part of rifle detail and folding coffin flag for funerals of veterans. Must be
able to perform weekday and weekend details.

Uniforms will be provided, and we will be setting practice times to establish
comfort levels and proficiency with providing rifle volleys. We follow US Army
dress blue uniform standards and manuals for movement.

Individuals interested, please contact Color Guard Captain Herb Melson at (c)
703-507-0962 or email Herb Melson


VFW POST 9808 RIDERS

The Post 9808 Riders will have fellowship and a meeting on the 4th Thursdays of
the month. The fellowship starts at 6:00 pm and the meeting starts at 6:30 pm.
This is open to all Rider members and any one that is interested in joining our
group. This month, we will be updating the Riders registration and liability
forms, planning rides and the way ahead. If you have questions, contact Paul
Smith at fidovfw9808@gmail.com

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POST OFFICERS

Commander – Doris Wollett
Sr. Vice Commander – Ray Otto
Jr. Vice Commander – Phil Hudson
Quartermaster – Joanne Smith
Chaplain – Ron Scoville
Judge Advocate – Boyd Burnett
Adjutant – Robert Barnette
Surgeon – Wade Cole
1st Year Trustee – Brooks McCormick
2nd Year Trustee – Michael Knox
3rd Year Trustee – Bill Collins
1st Year Club Committee – Mac McCormick
2nd Year Club Committee – Wade Cole          
3rd Year Club Committee – Paul Smith
Service Officer – Eddie Hinton



NEXT 5 DAYS EVENTS

Apr
10
Sun
2:00 pm Bingo – VFW 3rd District @ VFW 9808
Bingo – VFW 3rd District @ VFW 9808
Apr 10 @ 2:00 pm

 
Apr
11
Mon
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Apr 11 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

All Breakfast Meals are $6 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage,
Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French
Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
7:00 pm Bingo – Lee Davis Athletic Boosters @ VFW 9808
Bingo – Lee Davis Athletic Boosters @ VFW 9808
Apr 11 @ 7:00 pm

 
Apr
12
Tue
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Apr 12 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

All Breakfast Meals are $6 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage,
Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French
Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
4:00 pm Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Apr 12 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4:00 PM to 6:30 PM) – Call (804) 746-9808
Apr
13
Wed
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Apr 13 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

All Breakfast Meals are $6 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage,
Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French
Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
10:30 am Bingo – VFW Post 10657 @ VFW 9808
Bingo – VFW Post 10657 @ VFW 9808
Apr 13 @ 10:30 am

 
4:00 pm Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Apr 13 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4:00 PM to 6:30 PM) – Call (804) 746-9808
7:00 pm Bingo – VFW Post 9808
Bingo – VFW Post 9808
Apr 13 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Time:  Doors will Open at 5:00 pm Instant/Pull Tabs will be sold starting at
5:00 pm Bingo Calling  will begin at 7:00 pm Due to COVID-19 we have to abide by
both state and Health[...]
Apr
14
Thu
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (MTO) @ VFW POST 9808
Apr 14 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

All Breakfast Meals are $6 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage,
Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French
Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
10:00 am Notary Services Available at VFW...
Notary Services Available at VFW...
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Notary Services available at VFW Post 9808 by an Auxiliary Member, Notary. 
Services are Available at VFW Post 9808 on the first Monday of each month from
10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Notary Services are[...]
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VFW AUXILIARY OFFICERS

President – Vivian White
Sr. Vice President – Krystine Boehme
Jr. Vice President – Diane Melson
Secretary – Vivian White
Treasurer – Dana Rivera
Conductress – Marilyn Smith
Guard – Michelle Smith
1st Year Trustee – Diane Melson
2nd Year Trustee – Donna Bissey
3rd Year Trustee – Wanda Hall
Historian – Diane Melson
Patriotic Instructor – Edith Jones
Chaplain – Laura Diane Absher



POST 9808 NEWS


VFW POST 9808 APRIL NEWSLETTER

by Post 9808 | Apr 8, 2022 | Post 9808 NEWS

COMMANDER’S MESSAGE Comrades,Spring has arrived with flowers blooming and trees
budding. Grass will soon need to be cut and leaves have got to be gotten up. Be
careful as you begin this work. You never know what might be hiding in
thoseleaves or under something that...

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VFW POST 9808 JANUARY 2022 NEWSLETTER

by Post 9808 | Dec 26, 2021 | Post 9808 NEWS

Comrades, The Holidays have come and gone and I hope each of you had a wonderful
time with family and friends and of course, I hope Santa paid each of you a
visit.  Now it is time to begin a new year.  We are planning on having more
times of fellowship and...

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VFW POST 9808 MARCH 2022 NEWSLETTER

by Post 9808 | Feb 26, 2022 | Post 9808 NEWS

Commander’s Message Comrades,Will this cold weather ever go away? I, for one, am
ready for warmer temperatures and sunny days. But remember with warm weather
comes yard work. It’s time to get your tools and equipment ready for grass
cutting season. We have had...

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VFW POST 9808 DECEMBER 2021 NEWSLETTER

by Post 9808 | Nov 26, 2021 | Post 9808 NEWS

Commander’s Message Comrades, I think we can honestly say cold weather is here.
 Close those vents around the foundation of your house and disconnect the water
hoses so they don’t freeze.  Change out the filters of your heat system and make
sure you seal any...

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VFW POST 9808 FEBRUARY 2022 NEWSLETTER

by Post 9808 | Jan 30, 2022 | Post 9808 NEWS

Commander’s Message Comrades, The New Year has come in with some arctic weather.
 We have survived two snow/sleet storms and more is in the forecast.  Hopefully,
you did fine with the cold and stayed warm and safe.  Make sure your generator
is in top...

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VFW POST 9808 NOVEMBER 2021 NEWSLETTER

by Post 9808 | Oct 30, 2021 | Post 9808 NEWS

Commander’s Message Comrades,The weather has turned cooler and it’s time to make
sure you are ready for winter. Have your heat checked now. Don’t wait until it
gets cold and then you find out there is a problem. Make sure your gutters stay
clean and try to keep the...

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VFW NATIONAL NEWS RELEASES



 * Remembering the First End of the War in Iraq
   WASHINGTON - On a bright, sunny December day in 2011, in a hangar on Pope
   Field, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, then-President Barack Obama addressed a
   crowd of service members, military families, VIPs and media packed into the
   space." Tomorrow, the colors of United States Forces Iraq, the colors you
   fought… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * VFW Demands Accountability, Transparency in Afghanistan War Investigation
   "It has been more than four months since U.S. military operations in
   Afghanistan came to an end, and yet we still don't have clarity as to what
   went wrong and why it ended the way it did. As politicians, the media and
   society seem to have moved on, Gold Star… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * A Haircut at Sport Clips or a Text Before Nov. 13 Can Help A Hero Go Back to
   School
   GEORGETOWN, Texas - Sport Clips Haircuts kicks off its Help A Hero veteran
   scholarship campaign today to benefit scholarships for U.S. service members
   and veterans - the largest scholarship program of its kind. Donations can be
   made now through November 13 at any Sport Clips location or by texting
   "HERO"… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * VFW Urges Navy to Honor Hero
   WASHINGTON - In a letter sent to the Office of the Secretary of the U.S.
   Navy, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) National Commander Matthew "Fritz"
   Mihelcic urged Secretary Carlos Del Toro to name the newest commissioned
   surface combatant ship the USS Telesforo Trinidad, after a sailor who earned
   the Medal… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * BK® Supports Veteran Families in November
   KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is pleased to announce
   participating BURGER KING® franchise restaurants will again raise funds
   throughout the month of November in support of the VFW's Unmet Needs program.
   Now in its 15th year, the annual campaign encourages BURGER KING® customers
   to donate… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * What Does Veterans Day Mean to You?
   WASHINGTON - For the members the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), as well as
   the millions of others who have worn the cloth of our military, all veterans
   share a common bond. At one time in their lives, they raised their right hand
   and solemnly swore an oath to "support… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * VFW National Commander Commends Administration's Actions on Toxic Exposure
   WASHINGTON - On Veterans Day, the Biden Administration announced a series of
   actions that VA will take to address the health conditions veterans
   experience due to burn pits and other toxic exposures. The announcement was
   well-received by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), as it has continuously
   urged Congress and… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * VFW Joins Coalition to Help Afghan Evacuees
   WASHINGTON - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is pleased to announce it's
   joining a coalition of more than 250 front-line and local organizations,
   major corporations, nonprofits, veterans service organizations, and prominent
   leaders in welcoming and supporting Afghan families evacuated from
   Afghanistan over the past four months. Welcome.US is a… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * VFW Commends DOD for Addressing Force-Wide Economic Challenges, Offers
   Support
   WASHINGTON - In a memorandum issued Nov. 17, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J.
   Austin III acknowledged the economic challenges impacting many service
   members and their families as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and outlined
   the steps the Department of Defense will take to address the issue. "The DOD
   taking… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am
 * VFW Remembers Former US Senator Johnny Isakson
   WASHINGTON - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) salutes the life of former
   U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Georgia), who passed away Sunday at the age of
   76. Isakson began his life of public service as an Air National Guardsman in
   his native state of Georgia from 1966 to 1972. He… Read more »
   Source: Press Releases | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:08 am

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 * Lincoln entrepreneur shifts gears to help modernize top-secret military
   information - Lincoln Journal Star
   Lincoln entrepreneur shifts gears to help modernize top-secret military
   information  Lincoln Journal Star Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 12:00 pm
 * Russia changes military leadership, reorganizing forces to find 'success' in
   Ukraine: LIVE UPDATES - Fox News
   Russia changes military leadership, reorganizing forces to find 'success' in
   Ukraine: LIVE UPDATES  Fox News Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 11:45 am
 * Biden says US will 'spare no effort' to provide Ukraine military with weapons
   - JURIST
   Biden says US will 'spare no effort' to provide Ukraine military with
   weapons  JURIST Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 10:52 am
 * LSU reopens Memorial Tower interior after four years, showcases new military
   museum - The Reveille, LSU's student newspaper
   LSU reopens Memorial Tower interior after four years, showcases new military
   museum  The Reveille, LSU's student newspaper Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 8:45 am
 * Ukraine Seeks Tough Reply After Missile Kills 52 at Station - Military.com
   Ukraine Seeks Tough Reply After Missile Kills 52 at Station  Military.com
   Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 6:01 am
 * Japan, Philippines express 'serious concern' over China's military expansion
   - La Prensa Latina
   Japan, Philippines express 'serious concern' over China's military
   expansion  La Prensa Latina Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 5:16 am
 * Palestinian killed in Israeli military raid on Tel Aviv attacker's Jenin home
   - Haaretz
   Palestinian killed in Israeli military raid on Tel Aviv attacker's Jenin
   home  Haaretz Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 3:03 am
 * Russian military kill 176 children in Ukraine - Ukrinform
   Russian military kill 176 children in Ukraine  Ukrinform Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 2:53 am
 * Burkina Faso: At least 12 soldiers killed in jihadist attack on military base
   - Africanews English
   Burkina Faso: At least 12 soldiers killed in jihadist attack on military
   base  Africanews English Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 2:08 am
 * Newsmakers to Feature: Bloomsburg University “Military Center” Sunday, April
   10th - PAHomePage.com
   Newsmakers to Feature: Bloomsburg University “Military Center” Sunday, April
   10th  PAHomePage.com Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 2:05 am
 * Military Support Committee reception April 13 | News, Sports, Jobs - Alpena
   News
   Military Support Committee reception April 13 | News, Sports, Jobs  Alpena
   News Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 9, 2022 - 1:44 am
 * Military wife running Boston Marathon helps raise money for families of
   deployed soldiers - WTVD-TV
   Military wife running Boston Marathon helps raise money for families of
   deployed soldiers  WTVD-TV Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 8, 2022 - 11:37 pm
 * China Spring holds Military Appreciation night - KWTX
   China Spring holds Military Appreciation night  KWTX Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 8, 2022 - 11:32 pm
 * Following attacks, Israeli military suggests allowing more West Bank
   Palestinians to work in Israel - Haaretz
   Following attacks, Israeli military suggests allowing more West Bank
   Palestinians to work in Israel  Haaretz Read more »
   Source: "military" - Google News | Published: April 8, 2022 - 11:00 pm

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US MILITARY NEWS



 * Who Dare Says No To Navy SEALs?
   (Reprinted with permission from NavySeal.com) Apparently, a Washington state
   judge says no to Navy SEALs. Recently, a request was provided to the state of
   Washington, asking for permission to use its public parks. Not for
   traditional recreation, however, but for military training. Due to the
   diverse nature of the parks… Read more »
   Source: US Military | Published: April 6, 2022 - 6:50 pm
 * With China Warning the World Against Providing Military Aid to Taiwan,
   Iranian Missile Attack on United States Consulate and Russia Attack on
   Ukrainian people, the World Desperately Needs Leadership
   We’ve seen it from both sides in this conflict: military build-up and
   aggression, propaganda and censorship. And now the full out invasion (or is
   that liberation?) of a sovereign state by Russia. The Russian-Ukrainian
   conflict is characterized by many things. However, we should turn our
   attention to the leadership (or… Read more »
   Source: US Military | Published: March 13, 2022 - 9:14 am
 * Former South Korean SEAL Goes Rogue in Ukraine
   With the threat of Russian involvement in Ukraine, South Korea banned its
   citizens from traveling there in early February. However, that hasn’t stopped
   some of their citizens from making their way into the active war zone as
   volunteer soldiers. The post Former South Korean SEAL Goes Rogue in Ukraine
   appeared… Read more »
   Source: US Military | Published: March 9, 2022 - 12:39 pm
 * The Latest Job Finding Services for Veterans
   There are more than 17 million veterans in America, serving various duties
   throughout the country – that’s a large portion of our population. While some
   of those veterans don’t work (by their own choice or not), veterans also make
   up a large portion of the working community. They fill slots… Read more »
   Source: US Military | Published: February 25, 2022 - 1:01 pm
 * Death by Suicide Greatly Surpasses COVID Deaths Among Military Members
   In the last few months of 2021, more than 160 active military members died by
   suicide. That staggering number is more than the combined number of military
   COVID deaths from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. That means, in only a
   few months, suicide numbers surpassed those lost to COVID… Read more »
   Source: US Military | Published: January 12, 2022 - 12:21 pm

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