VFW Auxiliary
Lake City VFW to Host First District Meeting on Dec. 1
Nov 29, 2018
The First District meeting for the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliary will be held in Lake City this Saturday, Dec. 1.
The VFW will meet at the at the Post Home 8729 and the Auxiliary will meet at Port 104 with the meeting starting at 9:30 a.m. The Department of Minnesota Representative...
Letter: Take steps to protect vets' healthcare
Nov 16, 2017
The VFW believes that, in order to recruit and retain a professional, all-volunteer force, the United States must keep its promises to previous generations of service members. These promises include a modest stipend immediately upon retirement and affordable, accessible health care.
It has...
New VFW auxiliary cookbooks can now be pre-ordered
Sep 28, 2017
Pre-orders are now being accepted for a new cookbook featuring recipes from Lake City. The Lake City Community Cookbook contains over 545 recipes in over 13 sections. The VFW Auxiliary 8729, which compiled the book, decided to call it the “Lake City Community Cookbook” because recipes came from the...
Student flag art takes 3rd in state auxiliary contest
Aug 31, 2017
The Lake City VFW Auxiliary 8729 sponsored a patriotic art contest for sixth grade students at Bluff View Elementary in April.
The theme was “So proudly we hail, the history of the United States flag.”
Riley Forbes won first place.
His art advanced to the first district competition, which it also...
VFW auxiliary seeks recipes for new cookbook
Jul 20, 2017
VFW Auxiliary 8729 in Lake City is putting together a community cookbook.
“The cookbook is a fundraiser for the VFW Auxiliary so we may serve the veterans in our community,” the auxiliary said in a news release. “We are excited about this community cookbook and are looking for recipes from...
St. John’s school students place in VFW Auxiliary contests
Dec 14, 2016
Students of St. John’s Lutheran School recently participated in four patriotic contests sponsored by the Lake City VFW Auxiliary 8729. The kindergarten class colored a patriotic picture. First place, Claire Gnotke, $5; second place, Ainsley Hadler, $3. Students in first and second grade painted...
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