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Absentee Ballots and Proxy Votes in VFW Elections

Posted on 26April202326April2023Categories Blog

ANSWER: Totally Prohibited. At a recent post meeting, a comrade made a point of order just before elections were opened in new business. The comrade made a point of order … Continue reading Absentee Ballots and Proxy Votes in VFW Elections

VFW Post Meeting Script: Step-by-Step with Key Phrases

Posted on 25April202317July2023Categories BlogTags ritual, Robert's Rules, VFW, VFWNHV

A step-by-step VFW post meeting ritual guide and script for running a by-the-book meeting. Content pulled from the latest podium edition with additional key phrases from Robert’s Rules, VFW training … Continue reading VFW Post Meeting Script: Step-by-Step with Key Phrases

What flagstaff ornament (finial) can be used with the American Flag in a parade?

Posted on 15March202320March2023Categories BlogTags veterans

There is no mention of flagstaff heads, finials, toppers, or ornaments in the US Flag Code (Title 4); this is an observation verified by the American Legion in the flag … Continue reading What flagstaff ornament (finial) can be used with the American Flag in a parade?

VFW Post Adjutant

Posted on 01March202320April2023Categories BlogTags VFW, VFWNHV

Job Description & Process Documentation OVERVIEW: “Comrade Adjutant, it shall be your duty to serve as the official corresponding officer of the Post.” RESPONSIBILITIES: Official corresponding officer for the Post. … Continue reading VFW Post Adjutant

Can a post commander fire a post quartermaster?

Posted on 13February2023Categories BlogTags VFW

No; however, the post commander can work to get a post quartermaster removed. Here’s how. According to Sec. 220 of the VFW Bylaws (amended July 19, 2022), “Elected officers or … Continue reading Can a post commander fire a post quartermaster?

“He’s a Liar!: Ad Hominem Attacks During a VFW Meeting

Posted on 15January202315January2023Categories Blog

By Charles M. Pickett A while ago, I was in a conversation with fellow comrades about a VFW meeting where a VFW comrade announced his candidacy for a department-level position; … Continue reading “He’s a Liar!: Ad Hominem Attacks During a VFW Meeting

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The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States New Haven Post 12150 Incorporated is registered with the Connecticut Secretary of the State (business ID: 1184039) and designated as an IRS Section 501(c)(19) veteran service organization EIN (47-4695951), which is eligible to receive tax-deductable charitable contributions.

Formed and chartered in 2015, the “new generation” VFW New Haven of predominantly Post-9/11 veterans does not have a permanent post home; however, it is already the largest VSO in Connecticut’s third biggest city and achieved All-American status in 2017, 2021 and 2023. VFW New Haven is in the Second District in the Department of Connecticut of the national Veterans of Foreign Wars organization.

Meetings are the second Thursday at 7:10 p.m. at the Knights of St. Patrick (1533 State Street). The best way to reach the VFW New Haven is to email (veterans AT vfwnewhaven.org).

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