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  South Wake County VFW Post 10225  
Welcome to our Post!   
"A Veteran is someone who, at one point in his or her life
wrote a blank check made payable to the 'United States of America',
for an amount "up to and including my life"."
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Garner Christmas Parade - Saturday, December 6, 2008
The Post will participate in the Garner Christas parade. Those interested in joining us should be at the Post at 8:15 AM, or meet us downtown at the parade site at 9:00.

District 7 meeting - Saturday, November 22, 2008
The next District 7 meeting will be held at the Pine Level VFW Post at 12:00 noon. This year, there will only be three District meetings, so this is the last one until the District Convention in the spring. Please come and join us, and learn more about the operation of the VFW.

Thanksgiving Dinner - Thursday, November 27, 2008
Our annual Thanksgiving Dinner will be held on Thanksgiving Day at 1:00 PM for our members who don't have family in the area. The turkey will be provided, but all the side dishes and dessert will be brought by those who attend. Sign up ahead at the Post, and specify what you will be able to bring.

Collecting Yoplait lids for Cancer - by December meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary is collecting the pink lids from Yoplait to send to the annual "Save Lids to Save Lives" program. The lids will trigger a donation to Susan G. Komen for the Cure program to help find cure. Drop off yours at the Post between now and the December meeting. At that time they will be forwarded to Yoplait.

Children's Christmas party - Sunday, Dec 14, 2008
The Post will host the annual Children's Christmas party on Sunday, Dec 14 starting at 1:00 PM. There will be crafts, refreshments, gifts and a visit from Santa for all children and grandchildren of members, aged 12 and under. Sign up now at the canteen.

Pot luck dinner - January 1, 2009
We will have a potluck dinner at the Post on New Year's Day. The Post will provide the black eye peas. Bring a dish to share and join us on New Year's Day.

Starbuck's Troop Fundraiser - Through Dec 31, 2008
Starbucks Coffee company is having a fundraiser from now through the end of the year, with proceeds going to the troops. You can purchase 1, 2, or 5 lbs of their Pike Place blend, and you not only receive a complimentary cup of coffee, but the troops will receive a donation at the same time.

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Ongoing projects

Troop Support
  View the video: Our Heroes Next Door.
  Help send Packages for Patriots
  See ways to
Support the troops

Monthly events:
  Post & Auxiliary Mtgs
  
Cooties
  
Steak night

Things to Save:
  Aluminum can tabs
  
Canceled Stamps
  
Greeting card fronts
  
Campbell's UPC codes
  
Cents off coupons
  
Aluminum drink cans
  
Skeins of yarn


Fund Raisers:
  Food Lion receipts


Legislative Issues

  VA News Releases

  Recent Legislative Updates

  Veterans/Millitary Bills currently in Congress

  Read the current VFW Priority Goals


Help for military families in the Garner area -> Military Family Support Group, Homeland Heroes


NC Veterans Memorial

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