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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

OLSEN-McGRAW-THOMPSON-GOINS

VFW POST 6401    BONNER SPRINGS, KANSAS

 

 

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2010-2011 - Kansas All-State Post

Runner Up for Kansas Out-Standing Community Service Post

 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS VFW 6401

 

  • Jan. 1st 2012 - Happy New Year!
  • Jan. 4th - 6:30 PM  Aux. Meeting - Bonner Springs Library
  • Jan. 13-15 - Dept. Mid-Winter in Topeka
  • Jan. 19th -  7:00 PM  Bingo & Food at VA Domiciliary
  • Jan. 22nd - 9:00 AM Dist. 2 Mid-Winter - at Lawrence VFW 852
  • Feb 1st - 6:30 PM Aux Meeting - Bonner Springs Library
  • Feb 6th - 7:00 PM Post Meeting - South Park
  • Feb 16th -7:00 PM Bingo & Food @ VA Hospital Domiciliary
  • Feb 18th - 12 noon -Reception for Patriot’s Pen and  Voice of Democracy Winners - South Park
  • Feb. 25th 1:00 PM Commander’s Banquet at Tall Oaks Conference Center - $12 / Person - reservations and money to Jim Jenkins by Feb. 18th.  Hope to see you there.

 

 

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2012-2013 Scholarships:

 

   Patriot’s Pen:  1st:  $100.00  2nd:  $75.00  3rd: $50.00

      Theme:  to be announced by March 2012

       

    Voice of Democracy:  1st:  $250.00,  2nd:  $100.00 3rd:  $75.00.   Theme:  To be announced by March 2012

 

Submit entries to local VFW Post by November 1st, 2011 Students (public school, private school or Home School)

Students in Bonner Springs/Edwardsville School District and Piper School District may submit entries to VFW 6401.

 

     Eagle Scout Scholarship:  $100.00  

Submit entry to local VFW Post by March 1st, 2012

 

For  info:  http://www.ksvfw.org  (go to programs page.)

 

2011-2012 Youth Scholarship Winners:

 

  PATRIOT’S PEN:       Clark Middle School  

          1st: Griffin Mareske (1st-2nd Dist---3rd-State)

2nd: Robert Crowley II - 3rd tie: -Michaela Augustine & Jose Garcia

    

 VOICE OF DEMOCRACY:   

1st: Scintilla Capalla, (BSHS)  2nd: Emily Wilson (Homeschool)

3rd -Emma Murrugarr (BSHS)

EAGLE SCOUT OF THE YEAR   

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Winners 2010-2011

      Pictured left to right:  President Ann Williams,Griffin Mareske, Quinn Richert, Alvaro Romo, Aloli Augustine, Jim Jenkins, Scintilla Capalla & Cmdr Don Norman.

 

 

      

Brandon Clark - VFW 6401 2011 Scout of the Year

Eagle Scout Brandon Clark’s Project:  facelift of Bonner Springs High School Locker Room.

 

 

 

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Clark Middle School - Media Cener

      Donated Flag, pole & stand.  Aprii 2011

 

 

Pete Gomez--Past Post Commander - 2 twice All-State

      Pictured with Army Truck used to transport Veterans in many Parades VFW 6401 is involved in throughout the year.