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Saturday, September 28, 2024 - Meat Raffle - For Rolling Thunder

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Sunday, September 22, 2024 - Pancake Breakfast For Rolling Thunder

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Saturday, August 24, 2024 - Meat Raffle - For Operation Ruck 22

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Sunday, August 25, 2024 - 115th Fighter Wing Pancake Breakfast

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Sunday, July 28, 2024 - Auxiliary Breakfast

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Saturday, July 27, 2024 - Meat Raffle for Custom Canine

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Post 1318 - Newsletter - July-September 2024 V.F.W. News

Vol 24 No. 3 July/August/September 2024


VFW 1318 Band / Capitol City Band Summer 2024 Concerts

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Meat Raffle - Saturday, June 22, 2024 - 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fundraiser for Rolling Thunder Inc. Wisconsin Chapter 5


2024 Memorial Day Ceremony - Madison Veterans Council

Union Rest in Madison's Forest Hill Cemetery. The VFW 1318 Band will start at 9:15 AM and the formal Ceremony will begin at 10:00 AM.


2024 Fitchburg Memorial Day Observance

The City of Fitchburg Memorial Day Public Observance at Gorman Wayside Veterans Memorial Park. Observance will begin at 12:30 PM.


Meat Raffle - Saturday, March 23rd

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Pancake Breakfast - Sunday, March 24th

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Tuesday, 2/20/24 Chunky Blanket Workshop Event

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Sunday, 2/11/24 - Super Bowl Party

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Post 1318 - Newsletter - January-March 2024 V.F.W. News

Vol 24 No. 1 January/February/March 2024


January 2024 Events

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December 2023 Events

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Holiday Eztravaganza

December 9, 2023 - 11:00am - click for more info


WWI Beyond the Trenches

Wisconsin Stories from WWI - November 10, 2023 - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm


Qulits of Valor Celebration

November 12, 2023 - 11:30 am - 3:00 pm


VFW Post-1318 Pancake Breakfast

Sunday, October 22, 2023 - 8:00 - 11:00 am


Post 1318 - Newsletter - October-December 2023 V.F.W. News

Vol 23 No. 4 October/November/December 2023


National Council of Administration Weekly Update 9-15-23

National Council of Administration Weekly Update 9-15-23 PDF


115th Fighter Wing/VFW Post-1318 Pancake Breakfast

Sunday, July 23, 2023 - , 8:00 - 11:00 am @ The V Post 1318, 2740 Ski Ln, Fitchburg, WI


Post 1318 - Newsletter - July-September 2023 V.F.W. News

Vol 23 No. 3 July/August/September 2023


VFW Post-1318 Pancake Breakfast

Sunday, June 25, 2023 - 8:00 - 11:00 am


2023 Memorial Day Ceremony - Madison Veterans Council

Union Rest in Madison's Forest Hill Cemetery. The VFW 1318 Band will start at 9:15 AM and the formal Ceremony will begin at 10:00 AM.


2023 Fitchburg Memorial Day Observance

The City of Fitchburg Memorial Day Public Observance at Gorman Wayside Veterans Memorial Park. Observance will begin at 12:30 PM.


Post 1318 - Newsletter - April-June 2023 V.F.W. News

Vol 23 No. 2 April/May/June 2023


VFW Post-1318 Pancake Breakfast - March 26, 2023

March 26, 2023, 8:00 - 11:00 am @ The V Post 1318, 2740 Ski Ln, Fitchburg, WI


VFW Post-1318 Meat Raffle - March 25, 2023

March 25, 2023, 3:00pm @ The V Post 1318, 2740 Ski Ln, Fitchburg, WI


2023 Chili Cook Off

March 18, 2023 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm @ The V Post 1318, 2740 Ski Ln, Fitchburg, WI


Post 1318 - Newsletter - January-March 2023 V.F.W. News

Vol 23 No. 1 January/February/March 2023


VFW Post-1318 Pancake Breakfast

January 22, 2023, 8:00 - 11:00 am


Post 1318 - Newsletter - October-December 2022 V.F.W. News

Vol 22 No. 4 October/November/December 2022


Fitchburg community hosts Memorial Day service

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Post 1318 - Newsletter - April-June 2022 V.F.W. News

Vol 22 No. 2 April/May/June 2022


VFW-1318 Grand-Reopening 2022

VFW-1318 Grand-Reopening April 28th - May 1st


Post 1318 - Newsletter - January-March 2022 V.F.W. News

Vol 22 No. 1 January/February/March 2022


Capitol City Band Association

Visit the web site to learn more http://mmqccb.org/


Veterans Day VFW Band Concert and Ceremony 11/11/2021

Veterans Day VFW Band Concert and Ceremony State Capitol Thursday, November 11, 9:30 AM


Post 1318 Newsletter-October-December 2021 V.F.W. News

Vol 21 No. 4 October/November/December 2021


Saying Goodbye to the Old Building - Party Sat., July 24th

Saying Goodbye to the Old Building - Party! Saturday, July 24th - 1:00pm-4:00pm


Post 1318 - Newsletter - July-September 2021 V.F.W. News

Vol 21 No. 3 July/August/September 2021


Capitol City Band - July 4, 6:00pm Rennebohm Park

Tribute to the Troops - Then and Now FREE CONCERT


Monday, 5/31/2021 MADISON VETERANS COUNCIL & Sons of Union Veterans Memorial Day Ceremony

The VFW 1318 Band will start at 9:30 AM, the formal Ceremony will at begin at 10:00 AM.


Post 1318 - Newsletter - April-June 2021 V.F.W. News

Vol 21 No. 2 April/May/June 2021


Hogs For Heroes

1ST APPLICATION PERIOD IS OPEN NOW UNTIL MARCH 20, 2021


Post 1318 - Newsletter - January-March 2021 V.F.W. News

Vol 21 No. 1 January/February/March 2021


Post 1318 - Newsletter - October-December 2020 V.F.W. News

Vol 20 No. 4 October/November/December 2020


Post 1318 - Newsletter - July-September 2020 V.F.W. News

Vol 20 No. 3 July/August/September 2020


April 2020 - Update from Hogs For Heroes

ONE BIKE AT A TIME. ONE HERO AT A TIME.


VA Mail Order Pharmacy During Holiday Season

A reminder to our veterans that VA is focused on ensuring prescriptions are delivered in a timely manner throughout the holidays.


VA Calling for a Pause on VA-Backed Loan Foreclosures

VA has released the official guidance to mortgage servicers calling for a pause on foreclosures on VA-backed loans. VA expects that any foreclosures filed since November 17, 2023 will be put on hold, along with any other in-process or upcoming foreclosures on VA-backed loans. The foreclosure process will be paused for these Veterans through May 31, 2024, giving additional time to these veterans to find solutions to stay in their homes. Veterans who are struggling with VA-backed mortgage payments can visit the VA Housing Assistance website https://www.va.gov/housing-assistance/ or call VA at 877-827-3702 for assistance.


VFW WI Partners With Sierra Delta

The VFW Department of Wisconsin is pleased to announce its collaboration with Sierra Delta, a non-profit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin. The partnership aims to launch the New State Commander's Project, a joint initiative focused on enhancing the lives of military veterans and their service dogs.


VFW Wisconsin Elects Ron Ramos as State Commander

VFW Wisconsin Elects Ron Ramos as State Commander, Alongside Mary Ann Christopherson and Ty Letto As Senior Vice Commander And Junior Vice Commander, Respectively


Mary Ann Christopherson Elected as Senior Vice State Commander for VFW Wisconsin

MADISON – July 6, 2023- The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Wisconsin is proud to announce the election of Mary Ann Christopherson as the Senior Vice State Commander. This esteemed position recognizes Christopherson's dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to serving veterans and their families.


Local VFW Commander Ty Letto Elected as Wisconsin VFW Junior Vice State Commander

MADISON, July 6, 2023 - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of Wisconsin proudly announces the election of Ty Letto as the new Junior Vice State Commander. This prestigious appointment reflects Letto's unwavering dedication to serving veterans and his commitment to making a difference in their lives. Letto currently serves as the Post Commander of Clarence Keske VFW Post 1163 in Beaver Dam.


VFW Honors Wisconsin Department Commander

Rathke, a Gold Legacy Life member of Post 1638 in Merrill, Wisconsin, is one of 48 VFW Department commanders worldwide to earn the title of All-American commander. Her hard work played an integral role helping the organization successfully remain focused on its service to veterans.


CPT James Ahn Memorial Scholarship

Annual scholarship sponsoring for a student who served in the U.S. Army Special Forces and is now a full time student. The award is for $1000.


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VFW Reminds Americans that Freedom Isn't Free


Happy Birthday, Marines!


VFW Announces National Initiative with the Grunt Style Foundation to Address Veterans' Mental Health Needs


VFW Honors National Native American Heritage Month


VFW Action Alert: Keep TAP Promotion Act in Defense Bill


VFW, SVA Announce 2024/2025 Legislative Fellowship Selectees


VFW Celebrates the Navy's 249th Birthday


VFW Thanks Members Still Serving in the Wake of Disaster


Sport Clips Haircuts Launches Annual 'Help A Hero' Campaign to Raise $1.5 Million for Veteran Scholarships through Nov. 16


VFW Teams Up with Vetrepreneur to Aid Vets in Business Ownership


VFW Day: Celebrate the Legacy


VFW Applauds Congress Passing Emergency Appropriations for VA


Until They All Return Home


VFW Wishes the US Air Force a Happy 77th Birthday


VFW Honors National Hispanic Heritage Month


Always Remember


VFW Readies for Annual September Legislative Conference


VFW Remembers the End of the Afghanistan War


VFW Admonishes Former President for Medal of Honor Remarks


VFW Awards Nearly $750,000 in Scholarships to Student Veterans


Applications Open for 2024-2025 VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship


VFW Takes Exception With Service Record Embellishment


VFW Pleased to See Veterans Return to the General Election


Farewell Message from Immediate Past Chief Duane Sarmiento


VFW Elects Al Lipphardt as New National Commander


VFW Outraged Over American Flag and Monument Desecrations in Washington, DC


VFW Bestows Esteemed John A. Biedrzycki Award


Humana and VFW Continue Collaborative Effort to Address Health-Related Social Needs for Veterans


VFW Action Alert: Support the Sen. Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Act


VFW Commemorates the Korean Armistice Agreement


VFW at the Starting Gate for the 125th National Convention


VFW Action Alert: Vote Yes to Include the Major Richard Star Act in the NDAA


VFW National Commander Denounces Political Violence


VFW Celebrates the 248th Birthday of America


Happy Birthday Army ... and to the Flag You Carry


New Study Links Cancers to Camp Lejeune Water Contamination


VFW Action Alert: Pass H.R. 8371


VFW Commemorates D-Day in Normandy on 80th Anniversary


VFW Kicks Off 125th Anniversary Commemoration


VFW Honors LGBTQ Veterans' Service to Nation


VFW Remembers Our Fallen


Ace Hardware Honors Fallen Heroes with 1 Million American Flags Donation


VFW Celebrates Armed Forces Day


VFW Expresses Concern Over Erroneous VA Bonuses


Cornerstone Caregiving Donates More than $100,000 to the VFW


Chief's Commentary: Aid for Allies Must Include Support for American Defenders


VFW Expresses Support for Free Speech, Not Violence on College Campuses


VFW Celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month


Burger King® Franchisees Give Back to Troops This May


National Publications Contest Winners Announced for 2023-24