Volume 5, Issue 1

hope you will all join me by bringing your warmth and spirit to this organization.  We miss your company and companionship and hope to see you at our next meeting or event.  Best wishes for the new year

Your new Auxiliary President,

Holly Jo West

Hello Ladies!   We have lots of fun things to do this year in our venture to support the VFW post.  Ladies, the men need our support to help make this post successful.  Please invite anyone you know that might be interested in becoming a member to our post.  This month we have invited the Boy and Girl Scouts

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Text Box: VFW State Convention 2004

following list of items.  Please enclose NO additional items, and be sure that all items are new and unused.  Each Kit should contain:

1.         One 12-inch ruler with metric markings

2.         12 new pencils with erasers

3.         One small pencil sharpener

4.         One large eraser

5.         One box of colored pencils (Crayons melt in the Iraqi sum

The Ladies Auxiliary and Boy Scout s will be on hand to accept your donations on Saturday July 10th from 9-12pm.  You may drive by and drop off items that day. 

We are collecting school supply kit items to ship to VFW National headquarters.  Please see if you have anything listed below that you can donate for the post.

Assemble each Kit according to the

5.         mer heat!)

6.         One package of notebook paper

7.         One composition book

8.         Three folders with inside pockets

9.         One zippered pencil bag

10.         One Glue Stick

Pack only the listed supplies in a backpack or in a 2-gallon sized zipper seal plastic bag.
Text Box: Operation Iraqi Children

Ladies Auxiliary   www.vfw3413.org

to help us complete our mission for the Iraqi school children project this July 10th.  Soon after that we will be working on sharing the news of our scholarship and award programs sponsored through the VFW.  We need to work closely with the teachers and students of our community so that they may benefit from these programs.  I

Post 3413 receives All State Post Award at convention.

Quartermaster Keith Foley & Commander Dan  West

Dan West & Quartermaster Keith Foley at Post booth at the convention.

New District  5 Auxiliary President (Irene Heinze) & District 5 Commander (Dan West).