For those wishing to donate items for holiday dinner boxes, here is the list of items we include:
1 x Turkey (Please do not bring to the post prior to 11/22/24)
2 x 15 oz cans of yams
1 family size stove top stuffing
1 family size mashed potatoes
2 x 15 oz cans of green beans
1 box of fried potatoes (for green bean casserole)
1 x 15oz can of cream of mushroom
2 x 15oz cans of corn
1 x 15oz can of cranberry
2 x gravy packets
1 12-pack of Walmart brand dinner rolls
1 pumpkin pie
1 small moving box from Walmart
You can drop off all donations at the post, and we will include in our boxes.
1 x Turkey (Please do not bring to the post prior to 11/22/24)
2 x 15 oz cans of yams
1 family size stove top stuffing
1 family size mashed potatoes
2 x 15 oz cans of green beans
1 box of fried potatoes (for green bean casserole)
1 x 15oz can of cream of mushroom
2 x 15oz cans of corn
1 x 15oz can of cranberry
2 x gravy packets
1 12-pack of Walmart brand dinner rolls
1 pumpkin pie
1 small moving box from Walmart
You can drop off all donations at the post, and we will include in our boxes.
Bingo Information
Bingo is every Wednesday
11/20/24 Bingo Jackpots:
Progressive Bingo Jackpot: $931.80
Queen of Hearts: $1225; 35 cards left - Draw the Queen of Hearts and win the Jackpot
- Packet sales start at 4:30 - Games start at 6pm
- We do Progressive "Must-Go" at $1199
- Packets are $8 for 1 or 3 for $20
11/20/24 Bingo Jackpots:
Progressive Bingo Jackpot: $931.80
Queen of Hearts: $1225; 35 cards left - Draw the Queen of Hearts and win the Jackpot
- Tickets are $2.50 each; 70% of proceeds go towards Jackpot
- 1 ticket drawn each Wednesday after Bingo (8:30pm) and they draw 1 card from the deck
- 2-10 wins 5% ; Jack, King, Ace wins 10% ; Queen other than Queen of Hearts wins 15% ; Joker wins 20% of that night's sales
Upcoming Events This Month
OFFICERS OF THE POST
OUR POST IS OPEN TO EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY
QUICK LINKS
VETERAN ADDICTION RESOURCES
https://www.addictioncenter.com
UNDERSTANDING VA SENIOR BENEFITS
A Guide to Veterans' Benefits - Caring.com
VETERAN EDUCATION RESOURCE
https://www.intelligent.com/veterans-guide-to-vocational-and-apprenticeship-programs/
VETERAN JOBS
http://www.vetjobs.com/
VETERANS CRISIS LINE
http://www.veteranscrisisline.net
VA EBENEFITS SITE
https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits/homepage
HOME FRONT CARES
http://www.thehomefrontcares.org/
VFW DISTRICT 5
http://www.vfwpost3917.org/index.php/district-5/1297-district-5-20122013-meeting-schedule
VFW COLORADO STATE
http://www.vfwcolodept.org/
VFW NATIONAL SITE
http://www.vfw.org/
AUXILIARY COLORADO
http://www.vfwcolodept.org/auxpage.html/
PTSD & SUICIDE AWARENESS
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gJeveJ1nzs&feature=relmfu./
ARMY TIMES
http://www.armytimes.com/your-army/
VFW NATIONAL NEWS
http://www.vfw.org/News-and-Events/
STARS & STRIPES
http://www.stripes.com/
MILITARY.COM
www.military.com/military-report/
OFFICER DUTIES & OBLIGATIONS
officer-responsibilities---administrative-policy-and-procedures.pdf (vfw.org)
The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) has provided the following website for veterans to gain access to their DD-214s online:
http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/
The following link is provided for next of kin to request on-line copies of deceased veterans, DD-214s:
https://vetrecs.archives.gov/VeteranRequest/home.html
We would love to hear your feedback. If you have any suggestions or comments, please let me know:
Aarron Himes
Post Commander
vfw6461commander@gmail.com
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