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Department Mid-Winter Meeting Coming Up Soon

The VFW Department of Montana will be holding the Mid-Winter Council of Administration Meeting at VFW Post 1087, 4123 10th Ave. South in Great Falls, on January 21st. Activities begin at 9:00 am. The meeting is open to active VFW members. Remember to bring your VFW Member ID as it will be checked at the…

Post VOD Winner Advances to National Competition

Taryn Lodge, senior at Belt High School, recently won First Place in our post’s Voice of Democracy competition in October. The topic for this year was “Why is the Veteran Important?” Her entry, along with Second Place winner Aubrey Johnson’s entry, also a senior at Belt High School, were forwarded to the VFW MT District…

Post Sr. Vice Commander Selected for Award

Dennis Burns, VFW Post 4669 Senior Vice Commander, was recently selected for the 2022 Governor’s Veterans Commendation Award. He was notified by Governor Gianforte’s office the evening before Veteran’s Day. The Montana Governor’s Veterans Commendation Award was launched in 2021 to recognize outstanding Montana veterans who have selflessly served our country in uniform and made…

VOD 2022 – 2023: Why is the Veteran Important?

Students from Belt High School presented their speeches for the VFW’s Voice of Democracy contest on October 5th. The topic for 2022 – 2023 is ‘Why is the Veteran Important?’ Nineteen speeches were given, and many were very impressive. Many thanks to Belt High School teacher Karl Koontz for involving his students in the contest.…

VFW Post 4669 Officers for 2022 – 2023

Elections and Appointments for VFW Post 4669 Officers were held at the monthly meeting on May 24th at the Black Eagle Community Center. The following new and returning officers are posted for the 2022 through 2023 season: Post Commander: Frank Tuss Post Sr. Vice Commander: Dennis Burns Post Jr. Vice Commander: Bob Trujillo Quartermaster: Ed…

Great Falls CBOC has Coffee and Cookies Again!

The Great Falls VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) will have coffee and cookies again starting Monday, 23 May 2022. The VA Clinic supplies the coffee and the DAV and VFW Post 4669 provides cookies for visitors to the clinic. It is great to see some things getting back to normal!

Youth Awards Presented at Belt School System

The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. VFW Post 4669 encourages participation from local students for the ‘Voice of Democracy’ and ‘Patriot’s Pen’ contests. Belt High School and Middle School instructor Karl Koontz has his students participate every year, and our post gets some great work from his students.…

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