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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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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WELCOME TO VFW POST 6073

Teamwork ~ Leadership ~ Commitment

Fallen Comrade VFW Post 6073 is located across from the Veterans Fairgrounds at 1616 Heroes Drive in Scottsboro, Alabama. We received our Charter in 1946 and are named in honor of our Fallen Comrades.

Our Post and Auxiliary membership meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6:30.  A light meal social is held prior to each meeting at 5:30.






Announcements

 POST FUND RAISER
 
 
Our Post is holding a raffle for a Mossberg S90 Shockwave 12 Ga Pump Action with 14" barrel with, front sling and cartridge holder. Tickets are $5.00 each.  Only 1,000 tickets will be sold and as soon as the last ticket is sold, we will hold drawing and announce the winner.  At the latest, the raffle will be held NLT Veterans Day. 2020. For more information or to get tickets, call Mark at 678-787-2353.
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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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Important Info for Post6073 Members

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VA suicide counselors’ work ethic questioned, report says

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Statewide News

News & Info from your department

Fall Conference 2020 - 2021

Fall Conference will be held October 8 - 11, 2020 at the Doubletree Hotel in Decatur, AL

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DISTRICT MEETINGS

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National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW National Commander Honors Two Louisiana Sheriff's Deputies for Heroic Actions

NEW ORLEANS - Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander Harold "Hal" Roesch II presented the VFW Life Saving Award to two St. Ch...

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2021 VFW-SVA Legislative Fellowship Application Period Now Open

WASHINGTON - The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Student Veterans of America are now accepting applications from student veterans who...

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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."

Sponsor - Veterans Memorial Park of Jackson County

Personalized inscribed brick pavers are available as fund raiser to support the construction of the park.  Pavers are $100 for a 4"x8" (3 lines, 18 characters each line) and $200 for an 8"x8" (6 lines, 18 characters each line).   Inscription is of your choice.  May be in honor or memory of a veteran, family member, friend, etc.   A business name, community organization, work group, etc. and a message of your choosing is also acceptable.
For more information or to inquire about other donor opportunities, contact the Veterans Memorial Park of Jackson County at  256-999-0120  or e-mail  VMPJC@scottsboro.org