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Local NewsPublished June 28, 2009 Groups Visit Soldiers' GravesCeremonies make sure no casualty is forgottenBy Robb Murray The Free Press View article Published June 20, 2009 Soldier Brings ExperienceSgt. Anton Brown has message for recruitsBy Dan Nienaber The Free Press Mankato View article Published June 15, 2009 Military Kids Go To CampOperation Boots OnA two-day camp for kids with loved ones in the military. By Dan Linehan The Free Press Mankato View article Published May 26, 2009 A Memorial Day Service at the Viet Nam Veterans MemorialWar duty honoredArmy psychologist honors war dead By Dan Linehan The Free Press Mankato View article View photo gallery of ceremony Published May 25, 2009 Castings Honor the FallenDotson Iron Castings has given away more than 500 memorial castingsMatt Johnston Special to The Free Press Mankato View article NewslettersSpring, 2009Archive |
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Welcome to Morson-Ario VFW Post 9713Upcoming Events Thursday, July 2nd Post and Auxiliary Monthly Meetings, 7:30pm Friday, July 3rd Marine Burgers, 5-8pm Bar Bingo, 7pm. Saturday, July 4th Independence Day Saturday, July 11th Steak Fry, 5-8pm. View full calendar |
Military Honors DayBuster’s Parking lot, Friday, July 3rd, noon-5pm. Ceremony at 1:30pm.The event will cater to veterans and their families. Alcohol will not be served outside and there will be games for kids. A portion of proceeds from concession sales will be donated to the new Veterans Memorial Park. Path stones for the park and T-shirts also can be purchased with proceeds going to the memorial. People can donate items, such as calling cards, to be sent to soldiers, sailors and marines overseas. Cash donations will be accepted. Fourth of July Operation Uplink Free Call Day24 hours of free calls for soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan to the U.S. (call hours are in Iraq/Afghanistan time zones). Soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan have the opportunity to call home to the U.S. for free, courtesy of VFW Ohio Charities, during the allocated time.Feedback on the Free Call Day is welcome! Operation Uplink Save Your Labels & Pop TabsThe VFW National Home for Children has partnered with the Campbell’s Labels for Education program to collect UPC codes from eligible Campbell’s company products. View articleWe’ll send the labels to the National Children’s Home for redemption for you if you live in the Mankato area. You can get them to us by
FREE Haircuts for VeteransThe Cosmetology Training Center, located at 1701 Adams Street in Mankato, gives free haircuts to our Veterans any time. Bring your Military ID card or some form of Military identification (VFW membership card) and get your free haircut.Veterans Radio ProgramListen to YOUR RADIO PROGRAM First Friday of each Month, 4-5pm on KTOE 1420 AM Radio.FREE Haircuts for VeteransThe Cosmetology Training Center, located at 1701 Adams Street in Mankato, gives free haircuts to our Veterans any time. Bring your Military ID card or some form of Military identification (VFW membership card) and get your free haircut. |
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Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW):Not Your Grandfather’s VFWWritten by Daniel Lambert Medill Reports-Washington A fish fry with a group of men over 60. Not the type of get-together a 20-something guy is likely to view as an appealing way to spend the evening. But the Veterans of Foreign Wars wants to attract exactly those young men as new members. The VFW believes switching from old-fashioned socials to social networking Web sites is the answer. View article What is the VFW? By Dave Rowland As I talk to some of my peers that are either still on active duty or recently separated from the Army and tell them I am volunteering at the VFW, they commonly respond by asking, So what are you doing? Sitting around drinking beer? View article |
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