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WELCOME TO VFW POST 10059

Serving Trumbull, Shelton ,Monroe, Easton and Redding.
As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Vietnam, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 


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Join us as brothers and sisters of America to preserve the rights of veterans and support each other as only those who share in the camaraderie forged by conflict can. 

Commander's Corner

Commander Graham Bisset

It is with deep sadness that I have to report the passing of Post 10059 member Carl Massaro Sr. Carl was a WWII Navy Veteran and served as a Radioman First Class on a landing craft during the battle of Okinawa.
I am also sadened to report the passing of Post 10059 member Keif Doyle's Papa Nicholas DeCerbo. Nicholas was a WWII Army Veteran, and served as a Combat Engineer with the 3rd Army in France and Germany.
Hand Salute and Rest in Peace Comrades. 

Announcements

Next meeting Nov. 14th   6:00 PM River Valley. 101 Oakview Dr.

If your having having dinner at 5:00 PM at the Nov. 14th Meeting
 
You Must RSVP 7 Days in Advance
we cannot accept reservations after that 
 


      
                          
 Please see the events calendar for events outside the Post 
 
 


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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

Veterans Day Events 2024

Monday Nov. 4th    9:45-12:00        Easten Senior Center             All Members invited

Thursday Nov. 7th--8:00-11:00 am Christian Heritage School       All Members invited
                                   2:30-3:30 pm  Field of Valor Bridgeport.        All Members Invited

Friday Nov. 8th------ 8:00-11:00 am Joel Barlow Easton/Redding   All Members Invited
                                    8:00-!1:00 am Shelton Intermidiate School   All Members Invited
                                    12:45-2:30 pm St. Augustine Bridgeport.      All Members Invited
                                    11:00-12:00 Trumbull Senior center.             Sign up Required

Saturday Nov. 9th.    9:00 - 10:00 Flag placement Veterans Cemetery Middletown  All invited 

Sunday Nov. 10th ----12:00 noon Vietnam Veterans Park.                 All Members Invited   
                                     2:00-5:00 pm Trumbull Historical Society.      Requested Speakers

Monday Nov.11th----8:00-10:30 am Trumbull High School             All Members Invited
                                   10:30-11:00      Shelton Veterans Park             All Members Invited
                                   11:00-1:00       Madison Middle School            All Members Invited
                                   1:30-2:10 pm St.Joseph's High Schoolt.          All Members Invited
                                      

Tuesday Nov.12th---7:30 Breakfast 8:15-11:15  Meet  with Students Helen Keller Easton          All Members Invited
 
Thursday Nov. 14th---1:00-2:00 pm Veterans Appreciation Monroe Senior Center All Members Invited

      
 
 
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We Will Never Forget Our Fallen Comrades

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Post 10059 Meetings 2024

 Meetings will be held at the River Valley Retirement Community 
101 Oakview Dr. Trumbull Ct.
 Meetings 6:00 PM-7:30 PM
January-- ----11th 
February------8th
March---------14th
April-----------11th
May------------9th
June------------13th
July-------------11th
August Canceled 
September-----12th
October--------10th
November------14th
December------12th

VFW Post 10059 Auxiliary

Meetings will be held at the Shelton Community Center 41 Church ST.  Shelton Ct. Wednesdays
6:30 PM - 7:45 PM

June----------5th 
July -Canceled  
August-------------14th
September --------11th
October------------9th
November--------13th
December---------11th

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Blood Drive

2024

Give Blood Save a life
 
 Dec. 20th 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Trumbull library 33 Quality St. Trumbull Ct.

 
 Contact Red Cross for an appointment https://wwwredcrossblood.org
 
Note: walks in may not be accepted

Poppy Drive

2024

Thank you to everyone who helped make this years Poppy Drive a success and a special Thank You to all the  people in Trumbull, Shelton, Monroe, Easton and Redding for you generous support.
 

Buddy Checks

Lets All Reach Out

IF you know a Veteran who hasn't attended a meeting or you haven't heard from give them a call. Ask them how they are doing if they need any assistance. If they would like to attend a meeting we can arrange for a ride.

Please join our Call a Buddy Team. 

Don't Feed the Sharks

Beware

Predatory Claim Shark companies are engaging in illegal activities and there is no gray area here, no matter how much money they want to throw at it.

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DONATE TO VFW POST 10059

Our programs support our service members while they are on the front line, as they are being discharged and long after they return. Your tax-deductible donation will be immediately directed to the VFW programs where your support is most urgently needed.

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IN-COUNTRY

A satirical reflection by Author/Artist Phil Fehrenbacher

Phil enlisted in the Army in 1965 where you served for years in Vietnam.  He became a graphic designer and has worked for the state of Oregon for 26 years.  He retired in 2003 and started the Cartoon "In-Country".  The cartoons reflect his experiences during his tour of duty in South Vietnam.


There is a new cartoon everyday.

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Post News

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Teachers of the Year 2024

Congratulations to this years Teachers of the Year

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Red,White and Blue

Congratulations to Nikki Adorante our Red, White and Blue submission for the 6th to 8th grade signing of the National Anthem. Nikki won at the state level and placed 2nd in the National competion. Great job Nikki we are all so proud of you.

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District News

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Statewide News

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CT Veterans

Access Government Services Faster and Easier. The Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs Mobile Application allows Connecticut Veterans and residents to access crisis assistance by phone, text, and online chat.

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No One Knows how I Feel

Luster & McCoy - No One Knows How I Feel (Patriotic Tribute) aka "You Are Not Alone"

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National News

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VFW Joins TikTok's 'Veteran Voices' Initiative

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce the launch of

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VFW Action Alert: Pass the Dole Act Now

H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act, would provide enhancements to critical health ...

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OUR MISSION

That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.