District Meeting Information   January      19 - District #4, Noon, Front Street Saloon - Ogallala      19 - District #11, 2:00 pm, Ord VFW Post 7029   February      9 - District #6, 1:00 pm, (VFW meets at Veteran's Building, 512 6th St and Auxiliary meets at Poteet Hall, behind United Methodist Church, 803 F St,) Pawnee City - Meetings followed by Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen Winners speeches and Dinner held at Poteet Hall.   April      1 - District #1, 1:30 pm, Gering Post 1681, 2710 N 10th St       6 - District #13 - 2:00 pm, Heartland Military Musuem    13 - District #10 - 2:00 pm, Papillion Post 9675 - VFW only    13 - District #10 - 2:00 pm, Location TBA - Aux only    13 - District #11 - 2:00 pm, Broken Bow Post 3576    13 - District #15 - 2:00 pm, Albion Post 736 TBA - District #3 - 1:00 pm, Hartington Post 5283 - lunch   Department of Nebraska Meetings VFW CVSO Symposium - Cornhusker Marriott Hotel, 333 S 13th St, Lincoln Mid-Winter Conference - January 31 & Feb 1 We will be honoring our Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen Winners. Cornhusker Hotel - 333 S 13th St, Lincoln It's not too early to start planning to attend.  These students are our future leaders.      Make your hotel reservations by calling 402-474-7474 or by visiting www.vfwne.com.    Voice of Democracy/Patriot's Pen banquet tickets may be purchased by call VFW Headquarters at 402-464-0674 or purchased online at www.vfwne.com   State Convention June 6 - June 8, 2025 Lavista Convention Center Embassy Suites Omaha LaVista

 

Activities scheduled at VA Hospitals and Homes, 2024-2025

Sharon Thorne, Department Hospital Chairman

 Cheyenne VAMC, Amber Urquides Swann, CDCE

     Donate to our Holiday Food Drive - non-perishable foods like canned goods, stuffing, just add water deserts, instant potatoes, gift cards for meat valued at $30.00, gravy mixes, etc. to put into holiday meal baskets for our veteran patients.  Take donations to: Cheyenne VA HCS - Building 6 or to Northern Colorado, Loveland and Fort Collins Clinics front lobbies.

 

Norfolk Veteran's Home

     February 8 - Holiday Party (Tentative)

 

Central Nebraska Veteran's Home

     February 9 - Holiday Party

 

OTHER IMPORTANT DATES:

     March 1         Scout of the Year entry to local Post

     March 31       Scholarship Student Applications due to Department.

     April 1           Scout of the Year entry from Post due to Department