VFW National Home for Children
Hi, I’m Frederick Puffenberger. On May 22, 2019, I was named the new Executive Director for the VFW National Home for Children here in my… Read More »VFW National Home for Children
News
Veterans’ Recognition Breakfast
Register NOW for this year’s Veterans Recognition Breakfast! Honor and salute veterans at this annual event. Come enjoy a delicious catered breakfast celebrating veterans’ and… Read More »Veterans’ Recognition Breakfast
VFW Auxiliary Celebrates 105 Years of Service
Happy 105th birthday to us! On September 14, 1914, the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars was organized in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Our name… Read More »VFW Auxiliary Celebrates 105 Years of Service
The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
We asked veterans’ advocates like you to contact your U.S. Representatives and Senators to demand Congress pass H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act… Read More »The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019
June 14th is Flag Day
President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed June 14th as Flag Day back in 1916, but it wasn’t until 1949 that our Congress passed legislation to establish this… Read More »June 14th is Flag Day
2019 Memorial Day Recap
What a wonderful Memorial Day we had in Tualatin, there’s so much community support for the memory of our fallen veterans. Our picnic was catered… Read More »2019 Memorial Day Recap
Continuing Education Scholarship Contest Winners
The VFW Auxiliary is proud to announce our 2019 Continuing Education Scholarship winners. Four $1,000 Scholarships have been awarded, one in each of the four… Read More »Continuing Education Scholarship Contest Winners
Tualatin Chamber Networking
Our Tualatin VFW Auxiliary hosted the weekly networking event for the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce today, from 7:30AM – 9:00AM. We had about 50 people… Read More »Tualatin Chamber Networking
Teen from Oregon in the Running to Win a $30,000 Scholarship from the VFW
High school students across the country recorded audio-essays on this year’s theme: “Why My Vote Matters.” We’ve selected one winner from each state to qualify for… Read More »Teen from Oregon in the Running to Win a $30,000 Scholarship from the VFW
Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Each year, more than 3,500 high school students from across the country participate in the VFW Auxiliary’s Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest. The scholarship contest… Read More »Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest