Tag: VFW Auxiliary

Buddy Poppy Ball – March 11

Carlos Lozano The Sun Lakes VFW Post 8053 was founded in Sun Lakes, Arizona, on December 1975 and is named after its charter member Dr. Russell W. Bercier (deceased). Since inception, VFW Post 8053 and its Auxiliary have been instrumental in donating more than $35,000 each year and contributing thousands of hours of volunteer service…

VFW 8053 Aux. promotes patriotism among youth

Betty Peer In addition to raising funds to support Veterans, the VFW Post 8053 and its Auxiliary promote patriotism among youth through scholarship programs. Patriot’s Pen is an essay competition for students in grades 6-8. Voice of Democracy is a recorded essay for students 9-12. A different theme is identified each year by the national…

VFW Auxiliary Post 8053

Janice Cournoyer Are you interested in being part of an organization that directly supports America’s Veterans? Membership in the VFW Auxiliary is an excellent way to show your support! The VFW Auxiliary started with a small group of women who wanted to serve veterans. Today, there are nearly 470,000 members across the country with a…

VFW Post 8053 supports adopted guard unit

VFW Auxiliary President Betty Peer and Veterans and Family Support Chair Sandra Whittenberg with educational materials purchased for children of the adopted Guard unit member who was killed in an auto accident.

Betty Peer One of the programs of the VFW Auxiliary is Veteran’s and Family Support. In partnership with our VFW Post 8053, the Auxiliary has adopted National Guard Unit 3666. Recently, one of the members of that unit was killed in an auto accident. The Post and Auxiliary donated $300 to purchase books and educational…