Robert Schofield
Commander - Navy

Post 2296 Commander 2023- present

Announcements

 VFW Posts & Auxiliary Meetings of the month
 392 1st Tuesday 7pm                      Aux 1st Tuesday 7pm                   
 1211 1st Thursday 7pm
 2296 4th Wednesday 7pm                   
 2582 1st Tuesday 7pm                   
 2894 2nd Wednesday 7pm             Aux 2nd Tuesday 7pm
 3160 2nd Thursday 630pm            Aux 2nd Tuesday 630pm
 4411 3rd Thursday 7pm                  Aux 2rd Thursday 7pm
 4809 2nd and 4th Monday 7pm    Aux 1st Monday 7pm
 8545 2nd Wednesday 7pm             
12217 1st Wednesday 7pm 
    
 
Pup Tents Meetings of the month
 1 3rd Tuesday    VFW Post 3160
 2 1st Tuesday     VFW Post 4809
 9 2nd Tuesday   VFW Post 392
 11 3rd Tuesday   VFW Post 4411
  
August 31, 2024 VFW Post 2296 Tasley, VA Pulled Pork BBQ Dinner includes
homemade bake beans, coleslaw, desert, and beverage for $12.00 a plate
from 5 - 7pm, Open to public eat in or take out. Come out and enjoy.
  
September 14, 2024 VFW Post 2296 Yard Sale from 7am - 3pmcall for details  757 - 710 - 6098
September 14,02024 Adjutant & Quartermaster Training
At VFW Post 4809 @ 8am Trustees are welcomed to join

September 27 - 29, 2024 District 1 & 2 Joint Recruiting Event
Virginia Beach's 50th Annual Neptune Festival Boardwalk
Friday / Saturday 10:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm 
Consider volunteering for 2 hours or more Bill Cusson (Post 4809) is coordinating volunteers.
Please email him at bcusson65@gmail.com  to schedule a shift or two
https://www.neptunefestival.com/
 
September 28, 2024 BBQ COOK OFF @ VFW Post 4809 5pm 5758 Bartee St. Norfolk,  VA 
Register by Sept. 21, 2024 by calling or stopping by 757-461-1343
 
October 5, 2024 VFW Post 392 Battleship Run
See http://www.facebook.com/ VFW392/ for more information
 
October 8, 2024 VFW DEPT OF VA Virginia Veterans Foundation Charity Golf Tournament
at OLDE MILL GOLF RESORT 2258 Stone Mountain Rd. Laurel Fork, VA 24352
Deadline To Register Friday October 4,2024 $100 / Person Teams 0f 4
 
October 10-13, 2024 46th Annual Suffolk Peanut Festival Thurs. 4pm - 10pm, Fri & Sat 10am - 10pm Sun. 10am -7pm
 
November 9, 2024 VFW District 2 meeting at VFW Post 4411 3385 Beaverdam Rd, Franklin
Joint Mtg w/Auxiliary 0900
 
November 11, 2024 Virginia Beach Veteran's Day Parade 
Plan to march... The 2024 Parade Grand Marshal is VFW Post 4809 Past All American (2-times)
CPO Kathleen Goodall, USN (RET)
 
January 9-12, 2025 VFW Winter Council at Fort Magruder Hotel and Conference Center
Room Rates TBD: phone 757-220-2250, 6945 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA. See General Orders
 
February 8, 2025 District 2 meeting at VFW Post 2894 3329 S. Battlefield Blvd, Chesapeake
Joint Mtg and Awards for Patriot Pen, Voice of Democracy, and Teacher of the Year at starts 9:00am
 
May 10, 2025 VFW Joint District 2 Convention at VFW Post 3160 111 A View Ave, Norfolk
Starts at 9:00am Awards Ceremony for Patriotic Arts, Scout of the Year, and NJROTC of the Year ( Nominations, Elections, and Installation) 

June 18-22, 2025 Virginia VFW Department Convention ( Harrisonburg) See State General Orders
 
Dates are subject to change, but this is the current plan. 

 
VFW District 2 Post Commander's Quarterly report to the District Commander is under Resource  Link to on line. https://vfwva.org/di/vfw/v2/default.asp?pid=63308
 

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