Paul C. Ladd VFW 1148 & Auxiliary

06/17/2026

Open to the Public

06/16/2026

THE POST WILL BE CLOSED ON SUNDAYS FOR THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST DUE TO STAFFING AND LOW VOLUME OF PATRONS
PER COMMANDER DAVE BAUS AND QUARTERMASTER RICHARD ZULCH

05/30/2026

Congratulations to VFW Post 1148 on the Wood County Health Department Clean Plate Award 2026

05/27/2026

Memorial Day ceremony honors Ohio veterans lost in combat TOPICS:Bowling Green Memorial Day Parade and ProgramMemorial Day A wreath is laid in honor of all veterans and their families. Posted By: Lindsay-Jo Douglas May 26, 2026 By LINDSAY-JO DOUGLAS BG Independent News This Memorial Day, the Bowling...

05/25/2026

05/25/2026

VFW Post 1148 & State Representative Haraz Ghanbari (Commander US Navy Reserves)

05/20/2026

Pemberville to Feature a Hometown Heroes Memorial Walk

PEMBERVILLE — A moving tribute to service and community pride will take shape this spring as Pemberville presents its Hometown Heroes Memorial Walk, a week‑long display honoring those who have dedicated their lives to protecting others.

From May 24 through May 30, Memorial Park (located off Memorial Drive in Pemberville) will showcase 335 commemorative signs, each featuring the photograph and service details of a military veteran, active‑duty service member, or first responder. Honorees include both Pemberville residents and members of the broader community.

This special event is being organized by the Pemberville 150th/America 250th Anniversary Committee as part of a yearlong celebration marking Pemberville’s 150th anniversary of incorporation and the 250th anniversary of the United States. The committee has planned numerous events throughout the year, with the Memorial Walk serving as one of its most heartfelt tributes. More information about events can be found at https://sites.google.com/view/pemberville150th/events?authuser=0.

Each sign in the 90 feet by 120 feet space will be accompanied by a small flower arrangement, a flag, and a solar light. Once illuminated at night, the installation will resemble 335 glowing candles, offering a serene and reflective atmosphere for visitors.

The public is invited to view the display at any time during its week‑long run and organizers hope families, students, and visitors will take time to walk through the memorial and honor the individuals represented.

Events To Happen in 2026