Spring News, Events & Volunteer Opportunities

Welcome Spring! It's the start of our busy season at Post 1454 and there are many ways for you to get involved. Join us for one of our Post & Auxiliary sponsored meals or events, sign-up to volunteer an hour of your time, share our events on social media, attend a meeting and share your ideas. Every contribution helps our Post assist our local Veterans and our community!

Buddy Poppy Distribution
Volunteer Opportunities Available
9 am to 6 pm - See dates & locations listed.
Sign-up Sheet at the Post!

Look for Buddy Poppy!
May 5, 6, 7
May 12, 13, 14
May 19, 20, 21
At Walmart & Family Farm & Home
Alma, MI

Read more about the Buddy Poppy Program HERE!

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Photo Courtesy of Keith Virgo Photography

VFW Post 1454 will lead the 50th Annual Alma Highland Parade!
Saturday May 27th at 10:30 am

VFW Post 1454 invites any Veteran interested in riding in the parade to join us. We have vehicles available. Contact us for more info or stop by the Post to sign up!

Highland Parade Candy Donations
We are seeking donations for parade candy for the Alma Highland Parade. Donations & candy will be collected at the Post. Please see Jake "Doc" or Ellen for details.

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Upcoming Events

PLEASE JOIN US - THESE EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Volunteers are always welcome & appreciated.
​Sign up at the Post today.

Auxiliary Farmer's Breakfast
2nd Sunday of Every Month 8-Noon
​Mother's Day May 14th

Auxiliary Steak Fry
3rd Sunday of Every Month 12-4 pm
Starting May 21st!

Friday Night Fish Fry
1 lb Freshwater Fish Baskets!
May 19th

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Memorial Day Ceremony
Please join us as we honor our fallen comrades this Memorial Day. We begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 29th, 2017 at the Riverside Park in Alma, MI with a short service followed by Taps, a 21 Gun Salute and memorial wreath drop by air. We then proceed to the All Wars Memorial at the Veteran's Section of Riverside Cemetery to conclude our ceremony. All are invited for coffee, pastries and fellowship at VFW Post 1454 following the ceremony.

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Thank you for supporting your local Veterans!