BINGO IS BACK!

BINGO starts September 25, 2020!

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First Responder Appreciation Cookout

Saturday, September 26, 2020 11:00am-1:00pm

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Monthly Business Meeting

The next regularly scheduled monthly meeting is October 8, 2020 at 6:30 PM

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Join our Post!

Are you a veteran of a foreign war?

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Patriot’s Pen Student Scholarship

2020 - 2021 Theme “What is Patriotism to Me?”

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Voice of Democracy Student Scholarship

2020-2021 Theme “Is This the Country the Founders Envisioned?”

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Facility Rentals

Call 770.483.7443 or email us at Info@vfw5290.org

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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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WELCOME TO VFW POST 5290

Teamwork ~ Leadership ~ Commitment

The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is a nonprofit veterans service organization comprised of eligible veterans and military service members from the active, guard and reserve forces. We welcome veterans from all generations to join our ranks and help carry out our mission. 

Our Mission: To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans. 

Our Vision: Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made on behalf of this great country.


 

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Join us as brothers and sisters of America to preserve the rights of veterans and support each other as only those who share in the camaraderie forged by conflict can. 

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Next Meeting:
Post 5290 Monthly Business Meeting
October 8, 2020 @ 6:30pm

*In person and virtually via Zoom*
For additional meeting information e-mail: info@VFW5290.ORG 
 
 

 
VFW Post 5290 
BINGO is BACK! 
starting
September 25, 2020
 
 
 
First Responder Appreciation Cookout
 Saturday, September 26, 2020
11:00am - 1:00pm 
 
Open to all first responders! Eat on site or take a plate to go! 


 

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Post News

Important Info for Post5290 Members

Navy veteran Craig Petrazewsky finally receives awards he earned in Vietnam

On April 28-29 1975, the USS Midway aircraft carrier and other U.S. Navy ships took part in the largest helicopter evacuation in history, carrying U.S. personnel and South Vietnamese refugees to safety as North Vietnamese troops pushed into Saigon. A total of 1,373 Americans and over 5,600 South Vietnamese nationals were successfully airlifted during Operation Frequent Wind, with the Midway receiving 3,073 evacuees.

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Conyers VFW quartermaster recalls his days in Vietnam

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Statewide News

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Navy veteran Craig Petrazewsky finally receives awards he earned in Vietnam

On April 28-29 1975, the USS Midway aircraft carrier and other U.S. Navy ships took part in the largest helicopter evacuation in history, carrying U.S. personnel and South Vietnamese refugees to safety as North Vietnamese troops pushed into Saigon. A total of 1,373 Americans and over 5,600 South Vietnamese nationals were successfully airlifted during Operation Frequent Wind, with the Midway receiving 3,073 evacuees.

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Conyers VFW quartermaster recalls his days in Vietnam

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National News

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Celebrate VFW Day

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Every Sept. 29, Veterans of Foreign Wars Day is celebrated at Posts and in communities around the world.

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VFW National Commander Honors Two Louisiana Sheriff's Deputies for Heroic Actions

NEW ORLEANS - Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander Harold "Hal" Roesch II presented the VFW Life Saving Award to two St. Ch...

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