When wounded soldiers come into medical units in Iraq, their clothing is often cut off so the medical staff can provide the care urgently needed to save them. After one medical unit made it known that it could use new and used T-shirts and gym shorts to replace the soldiers' damaged clothing, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2462 Ladies Auxiliary responded with 22 boxes filled with donations.
The Clinton Post 9918, Veterans of Foreign Wars, is grateful to the residents of Clinton and surrounding communities for their generous donations at its Memorial Day weekend Poppy Drive. Every cent of the donations received is used exclusively to provide financial support to veterans, widows and orphans and to men and women currently deployed. The generosity and kindness expressed by everyone visiting the collection tables at the Clinton Stop & Shop were overwhelming. Edward Bruciati
PARAMUS - Despite Wednesday's chill, Donald P. Heller was outside the ShopRite on Route 4 east at 7 a.m. selling poppies for Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6699. As in past years, the post is collecting donations for the small red imitation flowers at area restaurants and shops.
CHENOA - Chenoa residents serving in Iraq and Afghanistan may be deployed overseas, but thanks to donations from the Chenoa Veterans and Foreign Wars and the efforts of Patty and John West, they wont be forgotten. While driving through Lexington and Gridley, Patty West noticed metal signs on downtown light posts listing the names, ranks, service branches and overseas assignments of military personnel from those towns.
Feeling the financial strain of caring for soldiers returning from wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is advertising on television for donations for the first time in its 108-year history. The group, which started in 1898 after the Spanish-American War, is running the ads to solicit donations to help soldiers returning from the war zones and the families of those still deployed.
Clinton Post 9918, Veterans of Foreign Wars, is grateful to the residents of Clinton and surrounding communities for their generous donations at its Memorial Day weekend poppy drive. The donations are used exclusively to provide financial support to veterans, widows and orphans as well as to men and women currently deployed. The generosity and kindness expressed by everyone as they came to our collection tables at Stop & Shop and Shaw's supermarkets was overwhelming.
The Army Reserve and Army veterans will be supporting a charity event Thursday at Ensign Schools in American Fork to raise money for Hurricane Katrina victims. The 96th Regional Readiness Command of the U.S. Army and the Veterans of Foreign Wars post 3586 will accept monetary donations, toys, personal items and luggage from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
ANSONIA -- Holiday greetings and a monetary gift will be sent to all city natives on active duty in the armed forces. Donations come from private donors and Comcowich-Carver Post 597, Veterans of Foreign Wars, which solicits funds at a football game each year. Residents may send the name of any active-duty service personnel from Ansonia, along with the resident's own name and address, by Dec. 11, to Office of the Mayor, City Hall, 253 Main St., Ansonia 06401.
Today's Obituaries Bell, Clarence E. Bell, Eddie Bell, Michelle L. Bias, Emery J. Bowers, Gary G. Boyd, Madeline C. Brewer, Ethel V. Carnefix, Ruth C. Combs, Alice D. Dierolf, Opal Dillard, Frank A. Dooley, Cary Foster, William F. II Gibson, David W. Gregory, William F. Hammock, Jim Jr. Hiser, Danny R. Jarrett, Thelma M. Jarvis, Bude Johnson, Stephen G. Jones, Jimmie F. Justice, Racheal M. Madison, Jo A. Manley, Milford H. McCann, Joseph E. Miller, Robert B. Panzer, Susan L. Phillips, William O. Jr. Richmond, Lonnie B. Rollins, Barbara J. Russell, Lottye W. Stanley, Spyros Stump, F. D. Vencill, Joyce A. Whittington, Joyce K. Williams, Patricia A. Wilson, Gene L. Withrow, Paul M. Clarence Eddie Bell
... flowers, the family requests memorial donations to Hospice Care, 1606 Kanawha Blvd. W., Charleston...His body was interred at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations mmay be sent to Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, of which he was a loyal...
was born September 15, 1924 in Cogar, Oklahoma to Robert Ward and Irene May Ward. She passed peacefully into the open arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 19, 2012. She married her lifetime love James B. Ledford "JB" on December 11, 1941 in Tempe, AZ. Shortly afterwards, then JB joined the Marines and shipped out to fight in the Pacific Islands and Pauline worked in the cockpits of the planes by installing electrical circuits and gauges waiting for his return. After the war, Pauline and JB settled in Phoenix, AZ where they worked hard, bought a home and created their family. All of their children were born in Phoenix, Dennis, Jerry and Janice. Pauline moved to Walla Walla in 1961 when JB was hired by Cascade Natural Gas, then a new company.
...Always a supporter of our Veterans, donations can be made in lieu of flowers to The VVeterans of Foreign Wars, "V.F.W." through the funeral home. Family & ...
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