VFW Calabash Post #7288

Annual Fish Fries

VFW Calabash Post #7288 is happy to welcome you back to the dine-in meal option for the Annual Fish Fries. Yes, you can still order takeout. Join us every Friday from Feb 24th - Apr 7th. The menu is haddock, baked potato, coleslaw for $13.00. Clam chowder is available for $3.00. Eat in or take out. 4:30-6:00PM

Auxiliary Meeting March

VFW Calabash Post #7288 next auxiliary members meeting is Monday, April 10th, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. Come at 5:00pm and enjoy dinner!

Members Meeting March

VFW Calabash Post #7288 next members meeting is Monday, March 27, 6:00 p.m.

Officer Elections April 24th

The Nomination Committee is seeking nominations for the following positions: Commander, Senior Vice Commander, Junior Vice Commander, Quartermaster, Chaplain and 3-year Trustee. Please contact Rose Deck - 701-226-8685, Bill Hertline - 910-269-7457 or Jay Bertha - 910-579-5253

Spring Craft Fair April 29th

VFW Calabash Post #7288 Auxiliary will host the Spring Craft Fair on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm (rain or shine). Besides a bunch of great crafters, there will be a Bake Sale Table, a Raffle Table and Refreshments will be available at reasonable prices. For table/space rental or additional information contact Chairman Cathy Milstead at 910-547-3892 or cmilst@atmc.net

Kitchen Manager Position

Thank you Don Thompson for your many years of faithful service as the Kitchen Manager. The Kitchen Manager position is vital to our activities at the Post. We are looking to hire a new Kitchen Manager so please let the House Committee Members or the Commander know if you are interested.

Operation VET LYFT

Can you help in providing rides to and from doctor appointments, rehab sessions, and shopping needs? Our members (and spouses) could use your assistance. Please contact Commander Milstead at 910-547-2725 to be added to the list!

Veterans Crisis Line

If you’re a Veteran having thoughts of suicide or concerned about one, reach 24/7 crisis support through the new Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) number: Dial 988, then Press 1. Veterans will still be able to call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 to connect with responders. The VCL will also still be available by chat (VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat) and text (838255).

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Brunswick County Veterans Service Office

The Veterans Service Officers are available for phone interview appointments ONLY. Please call (910) 253-2233 or e-mail Tracy at tracy.walts@brunswickcountync.gov to schedule a phone interview.

800-313-4200 Military and Veteran Family Helpline

A service of the VFW National Home for Children which serves as a living memorial to America's veterans by helping our nation's struggling military and veteran families. It is answered Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 4:30pm Eastern Time, except holidays. Messages left after hours are answered the next business day. You can also email us at help@vfwnationalhome.org.

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If you have served in the U.S. Military, served in a combat zone and were honorably discharged, then you may be eligible to become a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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