VFW Post 8053 Auxiliary News

Arizona VFW District Senior Vice President Lynne Pierre and President Melissa Martin

Karen Shaffer On Nov. 9, Auxiliary and Post volunteers manned Buddy Poppy sites at Walgreens on Riggs, Fry’s on Riggs, Fry’s on Alma School Road and Germann Road, Ace Hardware, and the Sun Lakes Country Club Golf Shop to distribute poppies. Donations fund support to veterans in need and the VFW National Home for Children that…

Holiday feelings from the Kids!

Well, Thanksgiving might be over, but for Rover’s Rest Stop Kids, the thankful blessing feeling is year-round. We want to thank each one of you for your caring hearts to help the Kids. We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Along the way this year, we have had a…

In Passing

William (Bill) Andreas Bill served four years in the Army Air Corps. (enlisted in 1941 and discharged in 1945). He passed away on Nov. 5, 2019, at his home. Bill is survived by his son Norman Andreas, daughter Judy Lawhorn, granddaughter Andrea Fain, and great-granddaughter Robin Fain. His wife Maurine Andreas passed away in 2006…

Little Bag of Doughnuts

Yvonne White Why do we have warm feelings when we see little doughnuts rolling along in hot grease? Then they are lightly sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Seven are gently placed in a little paper bag for us to buy. They are slowly taken out of the bag and slowly eaten—there are just seven. What is…