WELCOME TO JOHN JOHNSON WILLOUGHBY POST

Teamwork ~ Leadership ~ Commitment
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.
 

Announcements

I would like to welcome everyone to our website VFW1500.org.  This is to keep members informed of post events, and as an advertising tool to attract new members. Thank You to Machelle Poldiak for her efforts to make this happen.
 
2 new bartenders have been hired. Say hello to Jeff and Tori!
 
The roof, over the older part of the building has been replaced. There is still some patching to be done over the canteen.
 
Trimming the large trees in the front will start this week.

Mondays are Wing Nite, $1/bone, minimum 8.

Taco Tuesday. Taco salad $7, Walking Taco $5, soft/hard taco $2.00.
 
Throwback Thursday, Throwback burger $7.50.
 
In September we will be changing how we payout the daily, weekly, and monthly drawings that are over $599. With the new way we will be splitting the pots into $599 increments. There can be multiple winners at $599.
 
Take a look at the website calendar. We have many upcoming events.
Karaoke Oct 10th, 7pm.
Bingo Oct 17, 6-8pm.
Sip and Paint Oct 23, 6:30.
Baked Potato Bar/Game night Oct 24, 5-7pm.
Ted Riser will be playing for our Halloween Party Nov 1, 6-?. Donations appreciated.

Thank you to Amanda, the Staff, our Volunteers, and the Officers for making  all of our events successful.

News & Events

Upcoming events

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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.

Post News

Important Info for Post1500 Members

TED RISER

TED RISER will be performing on NOV 1st from 7pm-11pm. Proceeds to benefit VFW Charitable Giving. As of June 1st 2025, we have donated $72,000 to local charities and veteran assistance programs.

National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW Calls on VA to Honor Supreme Court Ruling on GI Bill Benefits

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The VFW - Still Leading, Still Advancing, Still Serving

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Today, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) proudly commemorates VFW Day, marking 126 years of unwavering service...

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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.