On September 10, 2001, more than two decades ago, 40 people woke up and went about their lives, completely unaware that the next day would… Read More »10th Anniversary, Flight 93 Memorial in Pennsylvania
The digital edition of the September 2022 VFW Auxiliary Magazine is now online. Click the link to read these stories and more! · We remember two Past National… Read More »September 2022 E-magazine
Aurora was chosen to be the 2022 “Buddy”® Poppy Child for the VFW National Home for Children. The 8-year-old attended National Convention for the second year in… Read More »VFW National Home for Children
Celebrating American Independence And A Brief History of the Revolution July fourth is Independence Day. On this day in 1776, Colonists in what is now… Read More »THE FOURTH OF JULY
WHAT WAS D-DAY?In May, 1944, 12 Allied nations were working together under the command of General Dwight D. Eisenhower to plan an invasion of Nazi-occupied… Read More »Anniversary of D-DAY: 78 Years Later
Memorial Day Observance EmceeDale PottsVietnam War Veteran National AnthemTualatin High School RemarksRee ArmitageSenator Wyden’s office PoemsKathy WalshVFW Auxiliary NarratorLen KaufmanVietnam, Army Helicopter Pledge of AllegianceBill… Read More »2022 Memorial Day Observance and Picnic
I met Keith Lyons from KBNP Radio at a recent Tualatin Chamber of Commerce networking event, where I talked about Memorial Day plans for May… Read More »KBNP Radio adds Memorial Day Announcements
The digital edition of the May 2022 VFW Auxiliary Magazine is now online. Click the link to read these stories and more! · Find out about how members… Read More »May E-Magazine
Young people all across the nation recorded audio essays on the topic “America: Where Do We Go From Here?” for the Voice of Democracy competition. And the… Read More »Voice of Democracy, Winner Announced
March is Women’s History Month. This annual celebration of women dates back to the late 1800s, but officially came to be recognized in the US… Read More »Women’s History Month, and the History of the VFW Auxiliary