For hundreds of long-term disabled veterans in Veterans Administration Hospitals and Domiciliaries and in state veterans home, every day is VFW Buddy Poppy Day! These are the men who assemble the ...
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) - Tuscaloosa area veterans spent Veterans Day handing out ‘buddy poppies’ and collecting donations for other vets who might be struggling to pay rent. VFW Post 6022 in ...
Just before Memorial Day in 1922, the VFW held its first poppy distribution, "becoming the first veterans' organization to organize a nationwide distribution." Soon after, the flower was "adopted ...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Maryland held its State Youth Awards Luncheon and Ceremony on Sunday, Jan. 26 at the Wells McComas VFW Post 2678 in Edgemere.