special events. If you or someone you know want to take part in this important role, please let Dan Raabe or Linda Humphrey know. Thank you!
Benson VFW Post 2503 Nominated OPD’s Detective Sherry King, and OFD’s EMT Danielle Boutcher. Both were winners in their respective categories. Congratulations to you both! Marian High School’s Callaghan Cavanaugh placed seventh in her VFW Voice of Democracy contest. Congratulations to you as well.
We are collecting eyeglasses for redistribution by the Lions Club. We will accept your donations of no longer used glasses and get them to the collection center. We are collecting a new list of items for Moving Veterans Forward. Donations remain steady and strong. We appreciate your continued generosity. Guitars …
If you are have old eyeglasses around the house and don’t know what to do with them, please bring them to the Post, we will collect them and take them to collection centers for the Lions Club. They have done this charitable work for many years. Let’s help them out, …
Painting and ceiling tile replacement in the South Room has gone extremely well. We had another significant group of volunteers again for this project. We finished! except for the Wars History being compiled and curated by Mary Dalton-Quilliam. Mary has spent countless hours on research and compiling the information. The …
Once again, VFW Post 2503 and Sponsor Dave’s Auto Body put on a great car show. We had 128 entries, total. Food, fun, Music provided by Guitars for Vets, raffles, we had it all. Thank you to everyone who came out and spent part of their Sunday with us.
We work hard to get the Newsletter to you in a timely manner. We will post the day it becomes available, which is usually the same day all printed matter goes to Rainbow Press for printing and snail-mailing. Please check online. It will save you a phone call. We try …
Tom Penke completed his two years as Honor Guard Captain of Benson Post 2503 at the Honor Guard Banquet of 2021. We thank you, Tom, for your always honorable job of leading this fine group of Veterans who help lay our comrades to rest. New Captain Joe Bohelski took over …
