On Thursday, June 12, 2014, the Mobile Vet Center (MVC) will begin weekly counseling and outreach services at VFW Post 2179.
More info on the MVC:
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Friday, May 23, 2014
Tonight's Friday Night Dinner + Memorial Day Ceremonies
On Monday, VFW 2179 will participate in the annual 5 Monuments and remembrance ceremony at the Post. Please be at the Post for 8:30am if you would like to participate in the 5 Monuments.
Friday, May 16, 2014
Tonight's Friday Night Dinner
Tonight, from 5pm to 8pm at the Post, American Legion Post 515 will host an AL 515 Helps Its Own pasta fundraiser dinner for their member, Bill Fraser, who has been battling cancer for over a year, to help with medical bills. Bill is a Vietnam Veteran and a member in good standing with VFW 4303, the Elks, and a supporter of the Knights Of Columbus. $10 per person. There will also be a DJ, raffles and gift auction. Please join us so we can all show Bill we care and support him for all his service to God and Country!
Thursday, May 8, 2014
Upcoming 5/9 through 5/17
Friday Night Dinner, 5/9:
Saturday 5/10 is the annual placing of Flags on Veterans graves at Fairview Cemetery in Middletown! **Volunteers needed & greatly appreciated** Meet at VFW Post 2179 Port Monmouth, NJ for 8:30a or 9a at the cemetery. Wear comfy shoes (and ones that tolerate being wet given recent rainfall) & don't forget water! In the event of heavy rainfall that morning, this will likely be rescheduled to Sat 5/17. (Call VFW Sat 5/10 if there's heavy rain first thing in the morning).
Also on Saturday, 5/10 is the Installation of VFW Officers and Auxiliary ceremony at dinner at 8pm.
On Friday, 5/16, from 5pm to 8pm at the Post, American Legion Post 515 will host an AL 515 Helps Its Own pasta fundraiser dinner for their member, Bill Fraser, who has been battling cancer for over a year, to help with medical bills. Bill is a Vietnam Veteran and a member in good standing with VFW 4303, the Elks, and a supporter of the Knights Of Columbus. $10 per person. Please share to help spread the word so we can all show Bill we care and support him for all his service to God and Country!
For other May events, please see our "Post Calendar" by clicking here or clicking on the "Post Calendar" page below the header.
Saturday 5/10 is the annual placing of Flags on Veterans graves at Fairview Cemetery in Middletown! **Volunteers needed & greatly appreciated** Meet at VFW Post 2179 Port Monmouth, NJ for 8:30a or 9a at the cemetery. Wear comfy shoes (and ones that tolerate being wet given recent rainfall) & don't forget water! In the event of heavy rainfall that morning, this will likely be rescheduled to Sat 5/17. (Call VFW Sat 5/10 if there's heavy rain first thing in the morning).
Also on Saturday, 5/10 is the Installation of VFW Officers and Auxiliary ceremony at dinner at 8pm.
On Friday, 5/16, from 5pm to 8pm at the Post, American Legion Post 515 will host an AL 515 Helps Its Own pasta fundraiser dinner for their member, Bill Fraser, who has been battling cancer for over a year, to help with medical bills. Bill is a Vietnam Veteran and a member in good standing with VFW 4303, the Elks, and a supporter of the Knights Of Columbus. $10 per person. Please share to help spread the word so we can all show Bill we care and support him for all his service to God and Country!
For other May events, please see our "Post Calendar" by clicking here or clicking on the "Post Calendar" page below the header.
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Coming Up!
Events beginning with this week's Friday Night Dinner:
Please remember that the annual placing of Flags on Veterans graves at Fairview Cemetery is Saturday, 5/10 and volunteers are needed! Meet at the Post in time to leave by 8:30am or meet at the cemetery for 9am (route 35 South diagonally opposite Whole Foods). We and AL post 515 would appreciate your help with the placing of these Flags in time for Memorial Day! There are 2,400 Veteran graves at Fairview dating back to the French & Indian wars (pre Revolutionary War). We do our best to place a Flag on as many Veterans graves as we can but we need help to make it happen because we don't want any Veteran forgotten. Please share and join us on Saturday 5/10. Thank you! (In the event of severe weather, the 'rain date' is Saturday, 5/17).
Also on Saturday, 5/10 is the Installation of VFW Officers and Auxiliary ceremony at dinner at 8pm.
On Friday, 5/16, from 5pm to 8pm at the Post, American Legion Post 515 will host an AL 515 Helps Its Own pasta fundraiser dinner for their member, Bill Fraser, who has been battling cancer for over a year, to help with medical bills. Bill is a Vietnam Veteran and a member in good standing with VFW 4303, the Elks, and a supporter of the Knights Of Columbus. $10 per person. Please share to help spread the word so we can all show Bill we care and support him for all his service to God and Country!
Monday, 5/26 is Memorial Day and we will be doing the annual 5 Monuments ceremonies with a ceremony at the Post.
*More updates to the Post calendar coming soon!!!
Please remember that the annual placing of Flags on Veterans graves at Fairview Cemetery is Saturday, 5/10 and volunteers are needed! Meet at the Post in time to leave by 8:30am or meet at the cemetery for 9am (route 35 South diagonally opposite Whole Foods). We and AL post 515 would appreciate your help with the placing of these Flags in time for Memorial Day! There are 2,400 Veteran graves at Fairview dating back to the French & Indian wars (pre Revolutionary War). We do our best to place a Flag on as many Veterans graves as we can but we need help to make it happen because we don't want any Veteran forgotten. Please share and join us on Saturday 5/10. Thank you! (In the event of severe weather, the 'rain date' is Saturday, 5/17).
Also on Saturday, 5/10 is the Installation of VFW Officers and Auxiliary ceremony at dinner at 8pm.
On Friday, 5/16, from 5pm to 8pm at the Post, American Legion Post 515 will host an AL 515 Helps Its Own pasta fundraiser dinner for their member, Bill Fraser, who has been battling cancer for over a year, to help with medical bills. Bill is a Vietnam Veteran and a member in good standing with VFW 4303, the Elks, and a supporter of the Knights Of Columbus. $10 per person. Please share to help spread the word so we can all show Bill we care and support him for all his service to God and Country!
Monday, 5/26 is Memorial Day and we will be doing the annual 5 Monuments ceremonies with a ceremony at the Post.
*More updates to the Post calendar coming soon!!!
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Friday Night Dinner 4/18
Good Friday Fish Fry, 6p-8p.
Other dinner options also available. All Welcome!
(Scroll down past menu for more Friday Night Dinner happenings).
Also, during Friday Night Dinner this week, American Legion Post 515 Ladies Auxiliary will also raffle off a Basket of Cheer! Tickets are still available at the bar. 1 for $5 or 3 for $10. (The basket is actually a two handled cooler!)
Thursday, April 10, 2014
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