VFW Post 9408 Leland NC  

                 

      

 

            Honoring the dead, by helping the living

 

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    Thank you to Brunswick Forest, UNCW, and all those

  others who once again stepped up to help us pull this off.

 Over 80 care packages are headed to Iraq and Afghanistan

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            Henry "O"... blues player and Wilmington resident won the Mossberg Shotgun

                              

                             Stunt Boy Brian Joyce (L) Henry "O" (C) and '09 Cmdr. Jeff Corl (R)

 

 

 

 

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   Join us is wishing our adopted unit, National Guard 1-120th

 Combined Arms Battalion Godspeed as they ready  to deploy again.  This unit was the first

 National Guard unit deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003 and they are headed back.

 Help us...help them, help their families.   YOU CAN COUNT ON ME (click)

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 What we do....

 

  Veteran's Appreciation Lunch....

    

       

 

        We opened the Post home on November 9th to share lunch and "war stories" with several homeless veterans

                               Good food + good friends + good entertainment = GREAT DAY!!!

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                                          Oak Island bike run sponsor to support the Wounded Warrior      

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            Turkey Shoot     

      Thanks to all of you who participated....this year was a real BLAST!

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       Buddy Poppies

              100% of proceeds support our local efforts for veteran emergency relief,  care packages for "our boots on

      the ground", scholarships, state, and national programs designed to assist and care for our American war veterans  

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    Fall raffle....get your tickets...

   Mossberg 535 12ga.        Pump Shotgun

                                                 Call the Commander at 655-1906 or Roy Lettieri at 371-5618 for details 

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   Wanna help....

 

     

           Do you know someone who has or works in a restaurant...One of our auxiliaries

      projects is with Carolina Canines...inmates at Ft Bragg are training dogs to assist our disables veterans and have to spend up

      to two weeks here to train with their new dogs.  The travel expenses aren't covered.  How can we help?  Ask them to

      supply gift certificates....from fast food to fine dining.  Southern hospitality at it's best!!!!    

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          Waterford 08 

         

                                                           We are Americans...

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      Patriotic Day...September 11, 2001

            

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                  Show your support..... wear red on Fridays

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   AND...

                     POW/MIA Day on September 21st.      

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                  Please join us in welcoming John Wilson home....Gotta love a Devil Dog!

                            

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                Please remember...FREEDOM ISN'T FREE...Throughout history our American

            war veterans have risen to the challenge of ensuring yours and why, many of our

                  fellow citizens can not comprehend the magnitude of the dangers we face 

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                                      Don't let their sacrifices be in vain  (click for slideshow)

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Post Home:  1211 Village Rd., Leland, NC  28451

 For further information please call the Cmdr. Jeff Corl at 655-1906 or email  COMMANDER                     

             

                                                       

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