VFW Auxiliary 12186 Oldsmar

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The objects of this organization shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable and educational; to assist the Posts and members thereof of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, and its own members whenever possible.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ June 14 marks the birthday of the United States Armyโ€”the oldest branch of our nation's military and a cornerstone of ...
06/14/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ June 14 marks the birthday of the United States Armyโ€”the oldest branch of our nation's military and a cornerstone of American history since 1775.

For two and a half centuries, generations of soldiers have answered the call to serve, leaving behind their families, facing uncertainty, and standing guard over the freedoms we hold dear.

Their stories are woven into the fabric of our nationโ€”from the fight for independence to the challenges of today. Through courage, sacrifice, and an unwavering commitment to duty, Army soldiers have helped preserve the ideals upon which America was built.

Today, we proudly salute all who have served and continue to serve in the United States Army. Thank you for your dedication, your sacrifice, and your love of country.

๐ŸŽ‰ Happy Birthday, U.S. Army!

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ FLAG DAY โ€ข JUNE 14 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธOn June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the first official flag of the United States,...
06/14/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ FLAG DAY โ€ข JUNE 14 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the first official flag of the United States, establishing a symbol that would come to represent our nation's ideals, resilience, and freedom.

For nearly 250 years, the American flag has flown over moments that shaped our historyโ€”from times of conflict and sacrifice to milestones of unity and progress. It serves as a powerful reminder of the values that bind us together and the generations of service members who have defended those freedoms.

Today, we proudly celebrate Flag Day by honoring the Stars and Stripes and reflecting on what it represents: liberty, courage, sacrifice, and patriotism.

As the flag waves above our communities, schools, homes, and memorials, may it remind us of those who have served our country and the responsibility we all share in preserving the freedoms it symbolizes.

โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™ Let us proudly display our flag, honor its history, and remember those who have served beneath it. โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Attention High School Students (Grades 9-12)! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธThe Veterans of Foreign Wars is proud to present the 2026-2027 Vo...
06/09/2026

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Attention High School Students (Grades 9-12)! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is proud to present the 2026-2027 Voice of Democracy Scholarship Program โ€” one of the nation's premier scholarship competitions for high school students.

This year's theme is:

๐Ÿ“ "What a Veteran Taught Me About America"

Students are invited to write and record an original 3-5 minute audio essay reflecting on how a veteran has influenced their understanding of America, freedom, service, citizenship, or patriotism.

๐Ÿ† Scholarship Opportunities
โญ National Grand Prize: $35,000
โญ More than $2 million in scholarships and incentives are awarded annually through the Voice of Democracy program.

๐Ÿ“š Who Can Enter?

Students in grades 9-12 who are enrolled in a public, private, parochial, home study program, or are dependents of U.S. military or civilian personnel serving overseas.

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: All entries must be submitted by midnight, Oct. 31, 2026.

To enter, students must submit:
โœ”๏ธ A recorded 3-5 minute audio essay (MP3 format)
โœ”๏ธ A typed copy of their essay
โœ”๏ธ A completed 2026-2027 entry form

๐ŸŽค Share your voice.
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Honor our veterans.
๐ŸŽ“ Compete for life-changing scholarship opportunities.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to make your voice heard and compete for one of the most prestigious scholarship programs in the nation!

For more information, contact [email protected] or [email protected].

โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Calling All Middle School Students (Grades 6-8)! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโœ๏ธDo you have a story to tell about the impact a veteran has had...
06/08/2026

โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Calling All Middle School Students (Grades 6-8)! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโœ๏ธ

Do you have a story to tell about the impact a veteran has had on your life?

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is proud to sponsor the Patriot's Pen Youth Essay Contest, giving students the opportunity to reflect on this year's theme:
๐Ÿ“ "What a Veteran Taught Me About America"

This nationwide essay competition encourages young people to explore patriotism, citizenship, and the sacrifices made by our nation's veterans while sharing their own unique perspectives.

๐Ÿ† Scholarships & Awards Available
โญ National Grand Prize: $5,000
โญ State-Level First Place Award: $500

๐Ÿ“… Deadline: Essays must be submitted by midnight, Oct. 31, 2026.

Don't miss out on this chance to make your voice heard, honor our veterans, and compete for scholarship awards!

๐Ÿ“š Open to students in grades 6-8
โœ๏ธ Essay Length: 300โ€“400 words
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Share your story. Honor a veteran. Celebrate America.

For more information, contact [email protected] or [email protected]

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐——-๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—”๐—ก๐—ก๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธToday, we honor the extraordinary courage of the Allied forces who landed on the beaches of Norma...
06/06/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐——-๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—”๐—ก๐—ก๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Today, we honor the extraordinary courage of the Allied forces who landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944. Facing unimaginable odds, these brave service members stepped into history and fought for the freedom we cherish today.

โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™ Their sacrifice was not for recognition, but for something greater than themselvesโ€”a world free from tyranny and a future filled with hope.

As we reflect on this historic day, let us remember those who gave everything, honor those who served, and ensure their legacy lives on for generations to come.

๐ŸŒน We remember their courage.
โญ We honor their sacrifice.
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ We remain forever grateful.

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Today, we honor the incredible strength and resilience of the children of our fallen heroes. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธOn Children of Fallen Pat...
05/13/2026

Today, we honor the incredible strength and resilience of the children of our fallen heroes. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

On Children of Fallen Patriots Day, we celebrate the lives they are building and the courage they carry each day. While their journey is shaped by sacrifice, it is also filled with pride, love, and the lasting legacy of those who served.

These children remind us what it means to be strong, to keep going, and to carry forward something greater than themselves.

Today and every day, we stand with themโ€”lifting them up, supporting their dreams, and honoring the legacy they proudly represent. โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

It's a beautiful morning to support WW2 Memorial Walk for Nick Costidis along side VFW Post & Auxiliary 2550 Dunedin!
05/09/2026

It's a beautiful morning to support WW2 Memorial Walk for Nick Costidis along side VFW Post & Auxiliary 2550 Dunedin!

On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we pause to recognize a group of heroes who donโ€™t always wear the uniformโ€”but serve...
05/08/2026

On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we pause to recognize a group of heroes who donโ€™t always wear the uniformโ€”but serve just the same. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโค๏ธ

Behind every service member is a spouse who holds down the home front through long days, uncertain nights, and countless sacrifices. They carry the weight of deployments, missed milestones, and constant change with strength and grace that often goes unseen.

Military spouses are the steady support, the quiet courage, and the heart of the family. They serve our country in their own wayโ€”through love, resilience, and unwavering dedication.

Today, we honor you. We thank you. And we see you.
Your sacrifices matter. Your strength inspires. And your role is never forgotten. โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Silver Star Banner Day โ€“ May 1st ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธToday, we honor the brave service members who have been awarded the Silver Star Me...
05/01/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Silver Star Banner Day โ€“ May 1st ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Today, we honor the brave service members who have been awarded the Silver Star Medal for their extraordinary courage in combat. These heroes have faced unimaginable challenges with strength, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to our country.

We also recognize the families who stand behind themโ€”the ones who carry pride in their hearts and strength in their support. The Silver Star Banner is a symbol of that courage and sacrifice, representing not only the service member, but the loved ones who share in their journey.

On this day, we pause to remember their bravery, honor their service, and express our deepest gratitude.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ May is National Military Appreciation Month ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธAll month long, we take time to pause and reflect on the courage, stren...
05/01/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ May is National Military Appreciation Month ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
All month long, we take time to pause and reflect on the courage, strength, and dedication of those who serve and have served our country. Behind every uniform is a storyโ€”of sacrifice, commitment, and love for something greater than self.

๐Ÿ’™ May is also the Month of the Military Caregiverโ€”a time to recognize the quiet heroes who stand beside our service members and veterans. The ones who give their time, their energy, and their hearts every single day. Their care, patience, and strength do not go unnoticed.

This month, we honor not only those who wear the uniform, but also those who support them through every challenge and every victory.

With deep gratitude, we say thank youโ€”today and always. โค๏ธ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

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