Post Meeting for Members

VFW Post 5290 will conduct its monthly business meeting on August 13th 2020 at @ 6:00 PM. We will have the Meeting @ the Post. We will also be doing a Zoom Meeting of it. Contact QM@vfw5290.org for more info regarding the Zoom Invite. Let's see if we can get more members to the monthly meeting and enjoy some fellowship...

Patriot’s Pen 2020-2021

2020 - 2021 Theme “What is Patriotism to Me?” Student Entry Deadline: October 31, 2020 Patriotic Essay Writing Competition Grand Prize: $5,000 Award Patriot’s Pen is open to 6th-, 7th- and 8th-grade students enrolled by the Oct. 31 deadline in public, private or parochial schools in the U.S., its territories or its possessions. Home-schooled students also are eligible. Click on Programs above for the Entry Forms and Brochure.

Voice of Democracy 2020-2021

Voice of Democracy 2020-2021 Theme “Is This the Country the Founders Envisioned?” Student Entry Deadline: October 31, 2020 Patriotic Audio Essay Competition Grand Prize: $30,000 Award The Voice of Democracy is open to students in grades 9-12 by the Oct. 31 deadline, who are enrolled in a public, private or parochial high school or home study program in the United States Click on Programs above for the Entry Forms and Brochure.

Become A Member Today

Contact us to become a member today ! Email us @ Membership@vfw5290.org -Look above click on About then Click on Membership -ANNUAL MEMBER Fee per year is $45.00

BINGO IS CLOSED !

! BINGO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ! Due to the wave of people contracting Covid 19. Post 5290 is suspending the reopening of the Bingo until further notice. The health and welfare of our Bingo participants are our top priority. As we plan to reopen VFW Post #5290, we will continue to monitor the guidance from public health officials. When the Post resumes business the following rules will apply. The Post has been cleaned and sanitized thoroughly and Bingo will begin with the following terms and conditions: • Please review your symptoms and exposure. If you have a fever or if there is a possibility you have been exposed to COVID-19, please do not enter the Post. • Members are encouraged to practice safe social distancing. Families who wish to sit at the same table or in close proximity to their relatives may do so. • Members and participants should wear a mask during the Bingo session. No one will be allowed to enter the Post without their mask. • Please bring your own hand sanitizer and/or Chlorox (Lysol) wipes and use appropriately. • We are limiting foods to chips, candy bars, and drinks (water, cokes). There will be NO hot food or popcorn served until further notice. VFW Post appreciates all of our Bingo players and know that working together, we can have fun and enjoy our Friday nights again!

Rentals

All Rentals are suspended until further notice. If you have any questions please email us at rentals@vfw5290.org

Post Lounge is Temporarily Closed

Post 5290 Lounge is Temporarily Closed so we can provide an enhanced customer experience in the foreseeable future.

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Teamwork ~ Leadership ~ Commitment
As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peacekeeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 

Announcements

Post 5290 Conyers Georgia  will be open for Business for BINGO on July 10th 2020
 
Post 5290 Monthly Business Meeting will be held at the Post on July 9th 2020 starting at 6:00 PM.
All members of VFW Post 5290 are invited and encouraged to attend or connect to the Zoom Meeting. 
Email QM@VFW5290.ORG for more info and the invite. 
 

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

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 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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Membership Drive August 28th and 29th 2020

Members come Join us grow our membership. I challenge each member of Post 5290 to bring in 2 or more new members. We have a membership Drive on August 28th and 29th next to Best Buy and Navy Federal Credit Union......... More events to come.......If your a Member of Post 5290 and would like to help our Membership team out please contact Sr. Vice Commander Scott Hendrickson. Email : svc@vfw5290.org

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VFW POST 5290 MONTHLY MEETING

Post 5290 will have our monthly meeting on AUGUST 13th 2020. 6:00 PM All VFW Post 5290 Members are invited to attend. I encourage all members to come to this meeting and become active with our Post. We need our members to be active in supporting our Post. Thank you..... CHECK THE WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO Meeting will be held at the Post for those who wish to attend in person. We will also be doing a Zoom Feed. Email QM@VFW5290.org for details.

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Masks and Social Distancing

By order of State Commander Joel Willis

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2020 Nominations - Vacant National Elected Positions

In accordance with Section 620 of the National Manual of Procedure.

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Hal Roesch II Elected VFW's New National Commander

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Hal Roesch II, of Hampton, Virginia, was installed as the Veterans of Foreign Wars' 112th national commander to...

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More Than 1 Million Meals Raised for Food Pantries in Need

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars is proud to announce its 2020 "Uniting to Combat Hunger" campaign has raised more ...

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