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August Meeting Highlights
There were 20 members present for what turned out to be a very spirited meeting with 4 door prizes of various spirits donated by John Beam. Virgil Prodigalidad & Lawrence Barnes were drawn for the $25 each door prize, however, … Continue reading
Hire America’s Heroes Career Day
Safeco Field, Seattle – August 9, 2013 This action-packed day includes the following highlights:Recruiting Fair 8:00am – 1:00pmMeet corporations such as Amazon, Boeing, Microsoft, and Starbucks, and many more –companies looking to connect with military job seekers. Skills to Succeed … Continue reading
Post 1040 Awards Patriotic Citizen
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 1040, Lynnwood, presented the VFW Patriotic Citizens Award to Lynnwood Business, Mr.Kleen, given in grateful appreciation for unsolicited, inspirational patriotic service to the community through the daily display of our National Flag.
Post 1040 Life Member Interviewed About Honor Flight
Our very own Bill Endicott was interviewed about the Honor Flight Program by KZOK. Here’s a link to the interview, and here is a link to the Honor Flight website.
July Meeting Notes
We discussed the Edmonds 4th of July Parade. The Post is invited to march / ride in the parade. Meet at 1100 at 6th and Main St in Edmonds. Be sure to wear your VFW cap and black VFW t-shirt … Continue reading
June is PTSD Awareness Month
More information can be found here.
Stolen Valor Act Signed Into Law
President Obama has signed the Stolen Valor Act into law. Article here.