WE REMEMBER

We will always remember our Veterans. Our veterans are the reason the VFW was established. Veterans helping Veterans

Memorial Day

VFW Post 8971, American Legion Post 129 and Dav Chapter 19 will have a Ceremony every Memorial day at the Veterans Monument on Park Ave at 5:00PM. We will honor all the fallen veterans and POW veterans from Eunice. Everyone is welcome to join us for a great ceremony. You will enjoy what our Veterans in Eunice are doing.

VFW RIDERS GROUP

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POOL TOURNAMENT

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PARADE

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Buddy Poppies

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Veteran Outreach

Coming home doesn't mean the battle is over. With over 10 times the amount of veterans lost to suicide than to combat operations in the same time period, there has never been a more important time to TAKE A STAND and DO something to support our veterans!! If you or someone you know is suffering from PTSD, we have people that have shared a similar experience and are ready to help.

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Membership

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.

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All State and All American Post 8971
Due to the current COVID-19 status, we will still have our meetings and rentals of the small (Bobcat) hall will be reassessed as this situation progresses, with our main concerns to be the safety and security of everyone in our community along with compliance with all mandates on the national, state, local levels and as directed by the Louisiana State Governor. Bingo has been Suspended for the time being. All Renters can contact the Office to rent the building. We apologize for the inconvenience.  Check back with this website for all updates.
 

DONATE TO THE VFW

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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JOIN THE VFW

Join us as brothers and sisters of America to preserve the rights of veterans and support each other as only those who share in the camaraderie forged by conflict can. 

Announcements

Next Meeting will be Monday January 18th at 6:30 PM
 
Post Membership is at 103 Life Members 3 Gold Life Legacy and 2 Bronze Life Legacy, 12 New Members, 12 Reinstated Members, 74 Annual Members for a total of 201 Members.
 

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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 Post8971 Members

Post 8971 at Oaklane

VFW Post 8971 & Auxilary Members Oaklane Nursing Home Bingo

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VFW Post 8971 Patriot Day 2019

VFW Post 8971 participated in a Patriot Day ceremony at the Circle Park in Eunice, LA.

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Statewide News

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Voice of Democracy Department Winners

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Patriot's Pen Department Winners

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National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW to Host Virtual 2021 Parade of Winners

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) will host its first-ever virtual Parade of Winners

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VFW Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Service

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - On Feb. 27, 2021, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Foundation will proudly celebrate its 25th anniversary.

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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.