Category: charitable
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Peanut Butter for Bridging the Gap
The Post & Auxiliary delivered 109 jars of peanut butter, 47 jars of jelly, 20 assorted canned foods, 20 condiments, plus 6 birthday cake kits totaling 413 lbs. to Bridging the Gap this month. These items are donated by members at our monthly Post meetings, at 9:00 AM, the second Saturday of each month at…
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EMT / Paramedic of the Year
Holli E. Dye, EMT/Paramedic at the Coweta County Fire & Rescue Department, is our EMT/Paramedic of the Year for VFW Post 2667-Newnan for her exemplary service to humanity by administering emergency medical assistance. Holli was nominated by Chief Robby Flanagan. Chief Flanagan noted that she has worked for the department since 2019 and through hard…
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I-58 Mission Receives Peanut Butter
Along with our Auxiliary, we delivered our monthly peanut butter donation collected at this month’s meeting to the I-58 Mission in Senoia. They received 96 jars of peanut butter, 48 jars of jelly, 50 cans and6 Birthday kits this month. Special thanks to our members for being diligent in bringing in thedonations each month as…
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Firefighter of the Year
Firefighter/Paramedic Kyle Allen of the Newnan Fire Department was recently named Firefighter of the Year by VFW Post 2667. Kyle was nominated by Battalion Chief John E Byrom. Firefighter Allen grew up in Newnan, graduating from Newnan High School in 2007. Upon graduation he knew he wanted to serve his community. He began his career…
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Food Delivery to Salvation Army
This month we delivered 103 jars of peanut butter, 67 Jelly, 33 canned foods, and 6 Birthday Kits (312 pounds) to Salvation Army as part of its rotation of donating to a local food bank each month. VFW and Auxiliary members bring these donations to the monthly meeting each month. This month Salvation Army was…
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Food Bank Donation
Another great morning for VFW Post 2667 serving our community delivering our peanut butter donation to Bridging the Gap. 151 jars of peanut butter, 71 jars of jelly, canned foods & 6 Birthday Kits-405 pounds
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Peanut Butter Donations
We always love visiting the I-58 Mission to deliver our peanut butter donations. This month 126 jars of peanut butter, 61 jars of jelly, another 27 food items, and 6 birthday kits. Our members and supporters bring items to our monthly meeting and we distribute them from there. Come join us!
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Monthly Water for the VA Clinic
Every month VFW Post 2667 picks up water to deliver to the Newnan VA Clinic. Always looking for volunteers. Billy Alford is loading the water.
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Auxiliary Takes Woman Vet Shopping
VFW 2667 Auxiliary members took Vietnam nurse Nancy out shopping and then to lunch to celebrate her birthday. Happy Birthday, Comrade! Thank you for your service!
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Bomber Girls Cookie Drive
Way to go, Newnan. We helped the Bomber Girls, LRC Senoia chapter collect 36,000 cookies for deployed military members just in time for Valentines Day. Great job. Here’s a picture of the packing party.