Wood River VFW Post 2859

Wood River VFW Post 2859 Our Mission: To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities.

To advocate on behalf of all veterans. We offer medical equipment, veterans services and resources.

06/20/2026

Reminder. We'll be retiring 300+ flags tomorrow (Sat). If you would like to help, please be there around 2 & 3pm. And bring some sharp scissors if you have some. Thanks!

06/14/2026

Flag retirement Saturday June 20th at 3pm, in need of volunteers any help is appreciated.

You say sing we say louder! Come out this Friday June 5th to the Wood River VFW Post 2859 for Karaoke with Ideal Enterta...
06/02/2026

You say sing we say louder! Come out this Friday June 5th to the Wood River VFW Post 2859 for Karaoke with Ideal Entertainment (Dan Grussing Illah Cory-Grussing)

Thanks to all the volunteers that helped place over 500 flags at Woodland Hills Cemetery and Wanda Cemetary.
05/23/2026

Thanks to all the volunteers that helped place over 500 flags at Woodland Hills Cemetery and Wanda Cemetary.

The Wood River VFW Post 2859 will be placing flags to remember our heros Sat morning at Woodland Hills Cemetery πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ If yo...
05/18/2026

The Wood River VFW Post 2859 will be placing flags to remember our heros Sat morning at Woodland Hills Cemetery πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
If you want to help, meet us at the Wood River VFW Post 2859 @ 9:30am. Thanks!

Congratulations to the 2026-27 officers of Wood River VFW Post 2859!
05/18/2026

Congratulations to the 2026-27 officers of Wood River VFW Post 2859!

We say Happy, you say Birthday! Come celebrate our canteen manager Kimberly Bland Birthday πŸŽ‚ πŸŽˆπŸŽ‰ we are also having Karao...
05/12/2026

We say Happy, you say Birthday! Come celebrate our canteen manager Kimberly Bland Birthday πŸŽ‚ πŸŽˆπŸŽ‰ we are also having Karaoke so we got the 🎀. Friday May 15, 2026.

Shouting a huge Thank You to the volunteers that came out and did Poppies on Saturday. Scott Kirsch Kimberly Bland Randy...
05/11/2026

Shouting a huge Thank You to the volunteers that came out and did Poppies on Saturday. Scott Kirsch Kimberly Bland Randy Bland Glenn Heimer Casey Griffin Susan Minkel Yarborough Glenn Dixon (Jason Griffen and Mick Yarborough for moral support).

The Wood River VFW is having our annual Buddy Poppy fundraiser this Sat May 9th, at the intersection of Wood River Ave a...
05/06/2026

The Wood River VFW is having our annual Buddy Poppy fundraiser this Sat May 9th, at the intersection of Wood River Ave and Penning Ave starting at 8am. Please donate to support local veterans in need. Thanks!

05/04/2026

Karaoke Friday May 8th, 2026 at 8pm with Ideal Entertainment. Always a great time, come out and sing it loud sing it proud!

Address

231 E. Edwardsville Road
Wood River, IL
62095

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 1am
Tuesday 12pm - 1am
Thursday 12pm - 1am
Friday 12pm - 1am
Saturday 12pm - 1am
Sunday 12pm - 1am

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Wood River VFW Post 2859 posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share