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New and
exciting happenings at the National Home are published to our supporters
through press releases. Department editors and National Home Chairmen
help to distribute the news to VFW and Ladies Auxiliary members,
as well as their local communities.
An archive of press releases has been posted here for reading, printing
and distributing. Viewing the files listed below requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded
here.
New! UAW Winter Carnival
National Home Celebrates 85th Birthday
Cooties Spread Christmas Cheer
Peto Appointed as District 7 Interim Trustee
National Home Helps Active-Duty Military Families
Fall Festival
National Home Welcomes New Trustees
Trustees Say Goodbye
Trustees Installed
85th Birthday Mini-Bus Project
*Click here for Mini-Bus Flyer
Illinois Day 2009
2009 Indiana Day Release
National Home Attends 2009-2010 National President's Homecoming Celebration
UAW/VFW Medal of Merit
National Home Thanks & Educates at Conventions
Al Cantu Elected
Roy Ator Resigns
2009 Ohio Day at the National Home
Cedar Point Trip
2009-2010 Buddy Poppy Announced
Michigan Day 2009
Sights set on 5th Campbell's Van
New York Convention
John Fair Memorial Ride
Heath grabs hearts at Dept.Convention
Buddy Poppy Shines at Michigan Convention
UAW hits hole-in-one for National Home
2009 Jr. Vice Orientation
National Home Awarded Grant
Easter Treat 2009
WI/MO Fall Festival
Board President Elected
Vice President Ray Warren
Dave Havely District 8 Trustee
Jack McDermott District 5 Trustee
Paris Term Ends
Hamilton Term Ends
Sun Shines on Illinois Day
Hoosiers Celebrate at the National Home
VFW National Home Children and Staff Visit U.S.S. Cod (SS224)
2008-2009 Buddy Poppy Announced
National Home Campus invaded by Ohio Buckeyes
VFW National Home for Children and Department of Michigan Celebrate 26th Annual State Day
National Home Awarded Grant
National Home Residents Celebrate Easter with Ohio Cooties
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VFW Washington D.C. Conference a Success for National Home Leaders
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United Auto Workers Brings Winter Carnival to Local Child-Care Agency
*UAW Carnival Photos*
Voice of Democracy Finalists from Michigan visit VFW National Home for Children
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Barnes & Noble of Lansing Mall Gives Over 1,500 Books to Local Childcare Agency
Military Order of the Cootie Auxiliary to Bring New Addition to Campus
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Cooties to Brighten National Home Campus, Pledge to Help get Campus in Shape
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Cootie Christmas photos*
Departments of Wisconsin, Missouri Bring Treats to National Home Children
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Annual Life Member Meeting Installs New Officers, Honors Late Serviceman
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Veterans Motorcycle Club Continues National Home Support
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Past Ohio Commander Elected Board President
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Pennsylvania Life Member Elected Vice President
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Goff Re-Elected Secretary/Treasurer, National Home Board of Trustees
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New Hampshire Life Member Elected District 1 Trustee
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New York Life Member Elected District 2 Trustee
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District 2 Trustee and Board President Garrett Completes Board Duties
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District 1 Trustee and Past Board President Hussey Completes Board Duties
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National Home Board of Trustees Meet, Welcome New Members
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Department of Illinois Celebrates, Donates During Annual State Day
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Department of Indiana Celebrates, Donates During Annual State Day
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Cootie Auxiliary Makes Generous Donation at National Convention
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VFW & National Home Life Member Leaves Estate to Children's Home
National Home Delegates Attend Conventions in Kansas City
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Click here to see photos from The Moving Wall
Ohio Brings Smiles, Donations to Annual Celebration
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Department of Michigan Celebrates, Donates During Annual State Day
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Exhibit to Visit Local Children's Home
Volunteers Needed for Moving Vietnam Wall Exhibit
National Home Resident Selected for National Honor
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Buick-Pontiac-GMC gives another Million to National Home
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VFW National Home for Children to Serve More Families in Need
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National Home Board of Trustees Holds Regular Meeting, Dedicates New Duplex
Department of Hawaii Assumes House Sponsorship at National Home
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Department of Alaska Assumes House Sponsorship at National Home
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Third Annual Alumni Day Brings Back Memories
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Help the National Home Reach Another Milestone!
VFW National Home for Children to Dedicate New Duplex
Residents of Local Children's Home Say "Thank You" to Military
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Junior Vice Orientation Draws Leadership to National Home
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Buick-Pontiac-GMC Honors America's Military during Military Appreciation Month
Announcing the 2006/2007 National Home Graduates
Iowans Honor National Home Alumni during Annual Visit
Jackson Chapter of Proud Veterans Motorcycle Club Keeping Kids' Feet Warm
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National Home Residents Celebrate Easter with Ohio Cooties
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VFW Department of New Jersey Gives to National Home
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VFW Post #697 Reaches 1,000 National Home Life Members
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United Auto Workers Bring Carnival Fun to National Home Residents
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
Southern Conference Assumes House Sponsorship at National Home
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here for photo*
Local Meijer Store Makes Noble Donation to Children's Home
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here for photo*
American Legion Auxiliary President Visits National Home
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here for photo*
Motivational
Speaker Jim Dreyer to Speak at Local Children's Home
VFW
National Home for Children Breaks Ground for New Addition to Campus
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
VFW
National Home for Children Building Again to Help America's Veterans
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here for photo*
Click
here for all individual Trustee press releases from the October
2006 Board Meeting
National
Home Board Resolves on Use of General Motors Donation
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here for photo*
Big
Ten Makes Big Impression for National Home
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here for photo*
Departments
of Wisconsin, Missouri Bring Treats to National Home Children
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
Veterans
Motorcycle Club Continues National Home Support
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here for photo*
DADS
of Foreign Service Veterans Make Music Possible for National Home
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here for photo*
Department
of Illinois Celebrates, Donates During Annual State Day
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
Updated!
Campbell's Labels for Education Program Changes
National
Home Receives Third New Campbell's Soup Label Minivan
Michigan
Life Member Elected District 7 Trustee
Kansas
Life Member Elected District 11 Trustee
Department
of Indiana Celebrates, Donates During Annual State Day
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here for photo*
National
Home Delegates Attend Conventions in Reno
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here for photos*
Local
Policeman Gives National Home Unique Donation
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here for photo*
Ohio
Brings Smiles, Donations to Annual Celebration
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here for photo*
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National
Home Resident Selected for National Honor
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here for photo*
Past
National Home Board President Donates Sign in Memory of Wife
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
Memorial
Day Campaign Results in $3.5 Million for National Home
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
VFW
National Home Alumni Come Back Home
VFW
National Home for Children Hosts Job Fair
Elyria,
Ohio Post Keeps on Giving
VFW
National Home to Receive $3.5 Million from General Motors
Thank
you Pontiac, Buick, GMC
Junior
Vice Orientation Draws Leadership to National Home
National
Home Board of Trustees Holds Regular Meeting, Receives Good News
Special
Announcement!
General
Motors Partners with National Home in Special Memorial Day Promotion
Historical
Ribbon-Cutting Opens Doors of Opportunity
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here for photo*
Veteran,
UAW Leaders Come Together for Historical Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Announcing
the 2006 National Home Graduates
Iowans
Honor National Home Alumni
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
Cooties
Bring Easter Bunny, Delight to
National
Home
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
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here for photo*
National
Home Establishes Relationship with 101st Airborne Division of Iraq
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here for photo*
Jackson
Bikers Rev Up Support for Local Children's Home
American
Legion Auxiliary President Visits National Home
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here for photo*
UAW
Region 1-D Creates Carnival Fun for VFW National Home Residents
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here for photo*
VFW
National Home Honored by 4-H
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here for photo*
Supreme
Cooties To Light Up Campus
Veteran
Alumnus Becomes VFW, National Home Member
Floridian
Honored by Board, Building
New
Hampshire Leader to Guide National Home
Past
New York Commander Elected Vice President
South
Dakota Life Member Joins National Home Board
California
Life Member Joins National Home Board
Stensland's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Taylor's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Hamilton's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Verrill's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Schmid's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Paris'
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Gullickson's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Ator's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Cooper's
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Sears'
Annual Meeting Weekend Full of Information, Celebration
Attention
Life Members! Annual Meeting Saturday
Life
Member Ballot Deadline Fast Approaching
Historical
Groundbreaking Opens New Chapter
in
National Home History
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Here for Groundbreaking Pictures**
Salt
Lake City Was Sweet Success for National Home
Veteran,
UAW Leaders Come Together for Historical Groundbreaking
Katrina
Evacuees Welcome at National Home
National
Home Resident Selected for National Honor
Board
President Hamilton Leads Oversight Duties
Vice
President Hussey Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Garrett Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Stensland Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Taylor Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Verrill Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Schmid Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Paris Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Gullickson Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee Ator Fulfills Oversight Duties
Trustee
Cooper Fulfills Oversight Duties
VFW
National Home Hosts Job Fair
Correction:
Kentucky House Gets Another
Bluegrass
Boost
National
Home Graduates Honored by Visit, Praise
VFW
National Home Alumni Welcomed Home
Junior Vice Orientation Draws Leadership
Illinois
Day 2005 Set for October 1
Indiana
Day 2005 Set for September 25
Ohio
Day 2005 Set for August 6
Michigan Day 2005 Set for July 31
Longtime
National Home Employee Retires
Announcing...2005
National Home Graduates
Link
to Senior Headshots
Michael
Paula
Zachary
Casie
Board
President Hamilton Completes Quarterly Duties
Board
Vice President Hussey Completes Quarterly Duties
Trustee
Garrett Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Stensland Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Taylor Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Verrill Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Schmid Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Paris Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Gullickson Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Ator Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Cooper Completes Quarterly Board Duties
Trustee
Sears Completes Quarterly Board Duties
California
Post Donates $68,526.19
VFW,
UAW Announce Historic Partnership
80th
Year Begins With Success!
National
Home Meets, Exceeds $80,000 for 80 Years Goal
Arizona
House Gets Springtime Facelift
Supreme
Cooties Create Supreme Fun, Fitness
Kentucky
House Gets Bluegrass Boost
President
Hamilton Leads Trustees Through Mid-Year Meeting
Vice
President Hussey Marks Mid-Year with Active Meeting
Trustee
Garrett Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee
Stensland Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee
Taylor Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee
Verrill Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee
Schmid Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee
Paris Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee
Gullickson Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee Ator Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Trustee Cooper Visits for Mid-Year Meeting
Illinois
Post Makes Historic $23,000 Donation
Texas Commander Fair Visits National Home For Donation Drop-Off
Past
Department, Supreme Commander to Lead National Home
New
Hampshire's Hussey Elected Vice President of National Home
Pennsylvania
Life Member Elected District 3 Trustee
Missouri
Life Member Elected District 6 Trustee
Wisconsin
Life Member Elected District 7 Trustee
Texas
Life Member Elected District 10 Trustee
Trustee
Garrett Attends Quarterly Board Meeting
Trustee Pernol Completes Term During Quarterly Board Meeting
Trustee
Taylor Attends Quarterly Board Meeting
Trustee Paris Attends Quarterly Board Meeting
Trustee Gullickson Attends Quarterly Board Meeting
Trustee
Bohlman Completes Term During Quarterly Board Meeting
President Cooper Leads Quarterly Board Meeting
Trustee
Sears Attends Quarterly Board Meeting
National
Home Receives New Campbell's Soup Van
Illinois
Celebrates, Donates During Annual State Day
Happy Birthday Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
Indiana
Celebrates, Donates During Annual State Day
National
Veterans' Leaders to Celebrate with VFW National Home
National
Convention Attendees Show Support
Cootie
Auxiliary Promises Brighter Smiles, Future
Board
President Brings Greetings to Cooties
Board
President Brings Greetings to VFW
Texas
Ladies Auxiliary Promises Stronger, Healthier Futures
Board
President Brings Greetings to Ladies Auxiliary
Patriots
Chorus Performs at Convention Patriotic Rally
Buddy
Poppy Child Wows Convention Delegates
Ohio
Brings Smiles, Donations to Annual Celebration
Michigan
Day Celebrates Department, National Home Partnership
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