MEETING INFORMATION

Regular Post Meeting
Belltown Fire Department
Wednesday, 15 January 2025, 7:30 Pm
 
Committee reports
  1. Membership: Holiday Dinner AAR
  2. Service: Support Darien VFW
  3. Relief: Dan Santagata
  4. Poppy: TBD
  5. Youth Activity: Voice of Democracy, Patriot's Pen
  6. Americanism: Veterans Memorial Park
  7. Community Activities: Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, 18 May
Unfinished business
  1. None?
New business
  1. Memorial Day Parade grand marshal
  2. Quarterly financial report
  3. Other?


Announcements

Upcoming Events

News
  • Connecticut veterans organizations struggle to survive
  • In Photos: Stamford honors its veterans with a parade and remembrance.
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IN-COUNTRY

A satirical reflection by Author/Artist Phil Fehrenbacher

Phil enlisted in the Army in 1965 where you served for years in Vietnam.  He became a graphic designer and has worked for the state of Oregon for 26 years.  He retired in 2003 and started the Cartoon "In-Country".  The cartoons reflect his experiences during his tour of duty in South Vietnam.


There is a new cartoon everyday.

Suicide Prevention Training

for Veterans, Service Members, & Their Families

You will learn:

Early warning signs of suicide
How to identify if someone needs help
How to take action
October 17, 10:30 am to 12 pm
Stamford Veterans Resource Center
Old Town Hall, 175 Atlantic St.
Information will be provided on
veteran-specific mental health resources!

Veterans Day

Sunday 10 November

Veterans Day

Stamford Veterans Resource Center

Stamford Old Town Hall, 175 Atlantic Street

A place for veterans and their families to be empowered, directed, and connected to available resources and services.  Located at Stamford Old Town Hall (175 Atlantic Street).

The hours of the center are from 10:00am – 1:00pm on Tuesdays & Thursdays

News & Events

Upcoming events

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Membership

Membership Details

As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.