What should VFW post adjutants put in VFW meeting minutes and what to leave out? By Charles M. Pickett Source material on page two of this long post. While a VFW quartermaster keeps the “books,” the adjutant keeps the “records.” One of the vital records of a deliberative assembly are meeting minutes. There are five … Continue reading VFW Post Meeting Minutes by the Book | VFWCT2 Training
The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States New Haven Post 12150 (VFW New Haven) and Post Commander Charles M. Pickett were awarded the esteemed status of All-American for 2020-21 by outgoing VFW National Commander Hal Roesch at the 122nd VFW national convention in Kansas City, Missouri.
NEW HAVEN, CONN. –HONOR THE SOCCER DREAM OF A FALLEN AMERICAN SOLDIER: Proceeds from the 11th annual charity fundraiser benefit the Connecticut-based, Gold Star family run Kick for Nick Foundation, Inc. (kickfornick.org)–which collects and distributes new and gently-used soccer balls to underprivileged children worldwide. #KickForNick • LIVE EVENT: Friday, October 15, 2021 from 5:00 to 9:00 … Continue reading 2021 New Haven Kick for Nick Night Oct. 15
For National and Department Conventions and for Posts of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and Their Auxiliaries According to the VFW Ritual, “Posts should hold a public memorial service for their departed comrades, at least once a year. This may be held as a special ceremony or in conjunction with a … Continue reading VFW Memorial Service
NEW HAVEN, CONN. (Feb. 11, 2021)–Despite the nearly year-long global pandemic, the VFW New Haven Post 12150 continues grow in members. The VFW post was recognized for “having achieved the distinct honor” of exceeding membership goals and received a signed letter and streamer from VFW National Commander-in-Chief Harold “Hal” Roesch, II. Post Commander Charles M. … Continue reading VFW New Haven Surpassess 100% Membership; Seeking 10 New Members in Spring
