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News Letter 2017 September

News Letter 2017 September


Freedom Town Wide Rummage Sale raises $3,000

The Auxiliary raises $3,000 during the Freedom Town Wide Rummage May 11 - 13. An all time high for the event!


May 2017 Newsletter

May 2017 Newsletter


Spring 2017 Message from the Commander

Spring 2017 Message from the Commander.


Auxiliary President Greetings - Spring 2017

Auxiliary President Greetings - Spring 2017


VFW Programs Guide

Comrades of Post 7692 take a quick look at the "VFW Programs Guide” to see all of the different programs you can become involved in.


What is Post 7692 and the Auxiliary up to?

December 2016 Newsletter


Greetings From The Commander - December 2016

Greetings From The Commander - December 2016


VFW Auxiliary President Greetings December 2016

VFW Auxiliary President Greetings - December 2016


Recap of Sept Oct Nov 2016 Post Meetings

Recap of September, October, and November 2016 Post Meetings


Recap of Sept Oct Nov 2016 AUX Meetings

Recap of September, October and November 2016 Auxiliary Meetings


VFW AND AUXILIARY DISTRICT 8 2016 FALL MEETING

VFW and Auxiliary District 8 2016 Fall Meeting


2016 Freedom High School Football and Timber Rattlers Games

Color Guard - 2016 Freedom High School Football and Timber Rattlers Games


2017 Past Commander/Auxiliary Presidents Dinner

2017 Past Commander/Auxiliary Presidents Dinner


2017 Community Service Awards

Community Service Award Nominations Sought


2017 VFW Post Raffle

Mark Your Calendar for the 2017 VFW Raffle Tickets


Post 2016 Flag Disposal

Post 2016 Flag Disposal


Visiting 2nd Grade Classes

Visiting 2nd Grade Classes


2016 Veterans Day Observance - Freedom Middle School

2016 Veterans Day Observance - Freedom Middle School


2016 Golden Agers Christmas Party

2016 Golden Agers Christmas Party


Highway 32 - "Red Arrow" Highway

South 32 throughout Wisconsin is designated the "32D Division Memorial Highway," commemorating the 32D Division for obvious "numerical" reasons.


GreenLight a Vet

Greenlight A Vet is a campaign to establish visible national support for our veterans by changing one light to green.


Maya Vosters - earns Second Place in VFW 8th District

Maya Vosters - earns Second Place in VFW 8th District Patriot's Pen Essay Contest.


Post/Auxiliary Members vist Veterans at The Renaissance Assisted Living Community

Several Post/Auxiliary members visited Veterans on November 3, 2016.


Post/Auxiliary Extremely Busy in 2016

Members of Post 7692 and Auxiliary were busy in 2016 providing hundreds of hours of service to Veterans and the Community.


Denny Peters and Clyde Baumgart recieve awards

Dennis Peters and Clyde Baumgart were presented awards for outstanding service to the Post on July 21, 2016.


Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony

VFW Freedom Post 7692 will conduct a Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony July 15, 2017.


Post becomes a Vietnam War Commemoration Commemorative Partner

VFW Freedom Post 7692 is a proud member of the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration Commemorative Partner Program.


Auxiliary Raises $2,048.75!!

Several Hundred Volunteer hours resulted in the Spring town-wide rummage sale netting $2,048.75.


And the 2016 Winning Raffle Ticket is.....

Ticket number 150 held by Jerry Haberland was the winning recipient of the 2016 raffle.


A note from your Service Offcer....

Comrades, we would like to send a "Get Well!" card to all the Post and Auxiliary members who have been ill or hospitalized.


Medical Equipment

Are you aware that we have medical equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, and crutches) available that we lend out?


StoryCorps

VFW Post 7692 and Auxiliary members participate in StoryCorps at Freedom Middle School.


Local Veterans Photos on display during the month of November

Rico's Family Restaurant partners with Freedom VFW Post 7692 to recognize local Veterans.


Military Funeral Honors

Military Funeral Honors...All veterans are eligible for military funeral honors at the time of their death.


What is Post 7692 and the Auxiliary up to?

August 2016 Newsletter


Thank You

From 40 Voice of Democracy 2016 winners to the Veterans of Foreign Wars- it's impossible to put all our gratitude into words, but here's just a fraction of what we have to say. Thank you. For this and for so much more.


VFW Honors Wisconsin Department Commander

Rathke, a Gold Legacy Life member of Post 1638 in Merrill, Wisconsin, is one of 48 VFW Department commanders worldwide to earn the title of All-American commander. Her hard work played an integral role helping the organization successfully remain focused on its service to veterans.


Mary Ann Christopherson Elected as Senior Vice State Commander for VFW Wisconsin

MADISON – July 6, 2023- The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Wisconsin is proud to announce the election of Mary Ann Christopherson as the Senior Vice State Commander. This esteemed position recognizes Christopherson's dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to serving veterans and their families.


Local VFW Commander Ty Letto Elected as Wisconsin VFW Junior Vice State Commander

MADISON, July 6, 2023 - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of Wisconsin proudly announces the election of Ty Letto as the new Junior Vice State Commander. This prestigious appointment reflects Letto's unwavering dedication to serving veterans and his commitment to making a difference in their lives. Letto currently serves as the Post Commander of Clarence Keske VFW Post 1163 in Beaver Dam.


VFW Wisconsin Elects Ron Ramos as State Commander

VFW Wisconsin Elects Ron Ramos as State Commander, Alongside Mary Ann Christopherson and Ty Letto As Senior Vice Commander And Junior Vice Commander, Respectively


VFW WI Partners With Sierra Delta

The VFW Department of Wisconsin is pleased to announce its collaboration with Sierra Delta, a non-profit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin. The partnership aims to launch the New State Commander's Project, a joint initiative focused on enhancing the lives of military veterans and their service dogs.


James Bond appointed to Lead WDVA

Governor Evers appoints James Bond to lead WDVA


Free VA Caregiver Course Available Online

The Department of Veterans Affairs partnered with PsychArmor Institute to provide a free online course to break down VA’s Caregiver Program.


SEVEN in a Row for the WI VFW NEWS!

The WISCONSIN VFW NEWS has won the VFW Publications Contest National GRAND AWARD, Large Frequency Department Publication category, for the SEVENTH year in a row!


Legacy Stones Placed at The Highground

Three Legacy Stones honoring the service of the VFW State Honor Guard, PCIC Tommy "T" Tradewell and PSC John Schultz were placed on September 15th in a very moving ceremony at The Highground.


CPT James Ahn Memorial Scholarship

Annual scholarship sponsoring for a student who served in the U.S. Army Special Forces and is now a full time student. The award is for $1000.


VFW - CVI PARTNERSHIP

VFW - CVI PARTNERSHIP


Wisconsin Hmong-Lao Veterans Honored

Wisconsin VFW Honors Hmong Lao Veterans at State Convention


Wisconsin VFW Foundation Grant Applications Available (Deadline: May 15)

Click button/link for more information.


Publishing Project To Commemorate WI VFW & Members Service

There has been a flurry of phone calls wondering what in the world are the yellow cards showing up in members' mailboxes. They are legitimate and great to follow-up on!


What Veterans Day Means to Me

The meaning of Veterans Day to an OIF/OEF Veteran


Click on the title below to read the full article on the VFW National website.

VFW Still Serving Those Who Serve Around the World


Happy National VFW Day!


VFW Calls on Sen. Tommy Tuberville to Lift Hold on Military Promotions


3M Lawsuit Ends in Victory for Veterans


Happy Birthday US Air Force!


VFW Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month


VFW Commemorates National POW/MIA Recognition Day


VFW Launches Exclusive Gaming League for Veterans


Have You Forgotten?


Deadline for VFW Student Veteran Advocates Nears


VFW, Sport Clips Award Nearly $750,000 to Student Veterans


Applications Open for 2023-2024 VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship


Happy Birthday US Coast Guard!


VFW Elects Duane Sarmiento as New National Commander


VFW, Humana Team Up to Tackle Food Insecurity for Veterans


VFW National Convention Heats Up in Phoenix


Action Alert: Support Major Richard Star Act Amendment


VFW Calls on SECDEF to Recognize Operation Atlantic Resolve Service with Medal


Freedom 24/7


Barstool Sports & New Amsterdam Vodka Launch Campaign to Support VFW Post Renovations


VFW Names Virginia Post Winner of 2023 Community Service Award


VFW Celebrates Flag Day, Army Birthday


VFW Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Women's Armed Services Integration Act


VFW Remembers D-Day


VFW Acknowledges Pride Month


VFW Commemorates Memorial Day


VFW Commemorates Armed Forces Day


VFW Troubled by Reports of Veterans Moved for Profit


Ace Hardware Honors Fallen Heroes with 1 Million American Flags


Winners of VFW Publication Contest Announced


VFW Hosts Second Annual Day of Service


BURGER KING to Give Back to Veterans this Month


VFW Commemorates Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month


VFW Honored as Gold Stevie Award Winner in American Business Awards


VFW Asks Speaker of the House to Honor the Promises of the PACT Act


The Washington Post Editorial Board Wants Veterans to Forfeit Earned Benefits


VFW Commemorates National Vietnam War Veterans Day


VFW Announces Top Teachers in National Contest


VFW Delegation Returns to Southeast Asia


VFW Proudly Sponsors Bataan Memorial Death March


Boozman Receives VFW Congressional Award


VFW Continues to Press Congress to Pass Legislation Positively Impacting Veterans, Service Members


Longtime Veterans Advocate to Lead VFW National Veterans Service


VFW Crowns 2023 National Youth Scholarship Winners


VFW to Deliver 2023 Priority Goals on Capitol Hill


VFW Names First Post-9/11 Veteran to Lead Washington Office


VFW Commemorates Women's History Month


VFW Legislative Conference App Now Available


Leading Veterans Service Organizations Release Annual Report Ahead of White House Budget Release


VFW National Commander Visits Troops in Poland