Congratulations to VFW Post 6208 for receiving the 2023-2024 VFW All American Post award! This award goes to the top 25 posts in each division out of 6100 posts nationwide. The All-American program exists to recognize exceptional leadership and teamwork, authentic accomplishment in membership growth and VFW core programs.
With immense pride, our cherished Post Canteen reopens! Enhanced menu, extended hours, and remarkable sales milestones mark a historic moment. A salute to Susie McNeal and her team, exemplifying true resilience and camaraderie.
Explore our new VFW 6208 website—funded by VFW National and local grants. Connect with services, insights, and a vibrant veteran community, redefining how you engage and thrive in the modern era.
Commander's Notes: The Fall Conference in Rochester was well attended, Chuck Dresen, Dave Thompson and I were there to get the latest information and updates.
Founded in 1946, the Prior Lake Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6208 (VFW) is celebrating 75 years of community support. They are a nonprofit service organization comprised of U. S. military veterans that have served honorably in areas of foreign combat.
MN 2nd District has invested in a new website to help ensure members are informed of all the key events
Available free at vfw.org
On August 10th, 2024, Minnesota VFW State Commander David Staehlin was interviewed on Minnesota Military Radio. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-minnesota-military-29223778/
MOC Grand Commander Tim Arnold and MOC Auxiliary Grand President Deann Reynolds
Minnesota VFW announces Ryley Symicek as its 2024 Scout of the Year
VFW Post 906, Hutchinson, donated $10,000 each to the eight Minnesota Veterans Homes, the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, and the St. Cloud VA Medical Center.
The Department Convention is planned to take place June 12-16, 202 at the Kahler Grand Hotel, in Rochester. Details at a later date.
Are you a student? Are you looking for scholarship opportunities? The Veterans of Foreign Wars has you covered, and the Department of Minnesota Veterans of Foreign Wars, along with your local VFW posts, wants to make that dream come true.