Central Ohio Veterans Stand Down

This is the 30th Anniversary of having a Central Ohio Stand Down! Please consider volunteering Oct. 2 or Oct 3 to assist those offering needed services to our local veterans. If you do volunteer, please make sure you sign up for a free lunch. Click on the link for more info.

Central Ohio Stand Down Link

Veterans Fall Festival

Saturday, September 20 from Noon to 4PM at Veterans Park in Delaware (1121 S. Houk Rd). Carnival, Food, Music! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy!

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Vet Tix

Vet Tix provides tickets to all branches of currently-serving Military and Veterans, including immediate family of troops KIA. Check out their website and flyer below.

Vet Tix websiteFlyer

Auxiliary Dinner Sept. 26

Philly Sandwiches, fries and dessert on Sept. 26 starting at 5PM for $12.

HALL RENTAL

Click the "Hall Rental" tab below for details on pricing. See the hall rental calendar to see what dates are open for your events.

Hall RentalHall Rental Calendar

Honor Guard Members

Click onto the tab below for details.

Honor Guard

Help Those in Need

Help those in our community that are in need. Visit the GRIN website and see how you can help. As VFW/Auxiliary members, we should endeavor to continue to serve.

GRIN

VFW Membership

For Annual Members, please do not forget to renew your membership. For those thinking of joining, or letting your membership expire, view the link. Read up on our org. See what we do. Auxiliary and Social Members, please renew your memberships as well.

Why VFWRenew Membership Dues

Supportive Services for Veteran Families Grant

The VA has a grant for very low-income veterans to assist in housing. See the links below.

SSVA GrantVA Link

Come and Get It! Kitchen's New Hours and Menu

Please note our Hours have changed starting June 1: Tues & Thurs 548; Saturday breakfast 9AM-11:30AM and Lunch from 1200-3PM; Sunday Lunch from 12-5PM.

Menu and Hours

Check Out the Post's Calendar & News

Go to the Post's Calendar & News and look at events scheduled at the Post and the News that affects us. Like the Chili Cook-Off for the OSU-Michigan Game, or the upcoming Halloween Party, etc. as well as veterans issues.

CalendarNews

Italian Subs on the First Friday

Our famous Italian Subs on every first Friday of the Month for $12.

Consider Giving to Our Post

Please consider giving to our Post's 75 for 75 Campaign. We are trying to raise $75,000 for Post capital (building) improvements in honor of our 75th Year of existence. See the link on this page below to donate online, speak to our Quartermaster or Commander at the Post, or email them by clicking on "Contact" above for more information. Any and all contributions help!

Euchre Nights!

Currently, the date for the Post Euchre game day is yet to be determined. The set date, will be determined by the number of people signed up for euchre. Sign up is by the front door of the Post. Please click the link for the flyer.

Euchre
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WELCOME TO VFW POST 9857 PAUL S. LAWRENCE

2330 Stelzer Rd. Columbus, OH 43219 (614) 475-9188
As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 

DONATE TO VFW POST 9857 PAUL S. LAWRENCE

Our programs support our service members while they are on the front line, as they are being discharged and long after they return. Your tax-deductible donation will be immediately directed to the VFW programs where your support is most urgently needed.

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Announcements

Please join us in celebration of Memorial Day on Monday, May 26.  The ceremony is at Noon to honor all who have served our nation.  Lunch will be served afterwards.

News & Events

Upcoming events

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View Local, State and National events. 

Membership

Membership Details

As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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Post News

Important Info for Post9857 Members

Veterans Fall Festival

September 20 In Delaware

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Auxiliary Dinner

Sept. 26 Philly Sandwiches

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National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW Awards More Than $740,000 in Help A Hero Scholarships

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce 156 student veterans were selected to receive

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VFW Elects Carol Whitmore as New National Commander

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Carol Whitmore of Des Moines, Iowa, was elected today as the new national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wa...

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OUR MISSION

That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.