We are thankful for each and every one of you, our Members and Friends!
The Post will re-open tomorrow, Friday, 11/29, but there will not be a Friday Night Dinner tomorrow.
Join us on Sunday, 12/1 for a Holiday Flea Market in the Hall and Football in the Lounge!
We are sad to share that Past VFW 2179 Commander Walter Barber passed away recently. To leave condolences for the family, click here.
Thursday, November 28, 2013
Friday, November 8, 2013
Don't Forget!!!
Per middletownnj.org:
"Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2179 along with its Ladies & Men’s Auxiliaries, located in Port Monmouth, New Jersey, and the Mayor and Township Committee of Middletown will jointly sponsor the 56th Annual Veterans Day Parade on Sunday November 10, 2013. All Fraternal, Veterans and Civic organizations as well as schools and scout troops are invited to participate.
The parade will assemble at 12:30PM at the Bayview School, 300 Leonardville Road in Belford, NJ. The parade will step off at 1PM and proceed through Campbell’s Junction, turning right at Cherry Tree Farm Road, right at Wilson Avenue and right at Garrett Place ending at the rear entrance to VFW Post 2179."
Monday, 11/11/13: Veterans Day:
Annual 5 Monuments ceremonies and Korean War Monument dedication (11am at the Post).
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Saturday, October 5, 2013
We are sad to share that fellow VFW member and Legionnaire Richie Shannon has passed away. Viewing is Thursday, October 10 at O'Briens Funeral Home, 505 Burnt Tavern Road, Brick NJ. The viewing is from 4pm to 7pm with a service at 7pm. Obituary will run in APP tomorrow (?). To leave your condolences online for the family, click here.
We are also sad to share that Past VFW 2179 Commander Bob Rizzo passed away recently.
We are also sad to share that Past VFW 2179 Commander Bob Rizzo passed away recently.
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Today! Know Someone Who Wants To Know More About The VFW?
Do you know someone who wants to know more about the VFW and what we do? Visit VFW 2179 at our tent today at Middletown Day, at Croydon Hall on Leonardville Road, from noon to 6pm, where you can find out more information about us.
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Share Your War Experiences
If you would like to share your war experience(s) with others, Carol Fowler, a historian for the Washington Archives, would like to hear from you. If you're interested, please contact Carol at 732-570-3761, or via email at Cfowler429@gmail.com, for more information.
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