NEWS

District 1 Surgeon/Service Officer update regarding 2019-20 VA Events:

Please note all the upcoming events from North Texas VA (Dallas, Bonham and Fort Worth):

Please contact Volunteer Services, if you have any questions about these events

Monday, Oct 14                Veterans Benefit Golf Tournament

Thursday, Oct 17               Bonham Homeless Stand Down

Monday, Nov 4                  Fort Worth OPC Veterans Day Distribution of Gifts

Wednesday, Nov 6          Dallas Veterans Day Distribution of Gifts

Thursday, Nov 7                Dallas Homeless Stand Down (7am-2pm)

Thursday, Nov 7                Bonham Veterans Day Distribution of Gifts

Nov 18-20                            Dallas Holiday Decorating

Nov 19-21                            Fort Worth Holiday Decorating

Thursday, Nov 21              Fort Worth Homeless Stand Down (9am – 1 pm)

Nov 20-22                            Bonham Holiday Decorating

Opening Day Dec 2          Dallas Patient Gift Shop

Dec 3-6                                 Bonham Patient Gift Shop (Harper Hall)

Thursday, Dec 5                Fort Worth Volunteer Holiday Party

Monday, Dec 9                  Bonham Volunteer Holiday Party

Tuesday, Dec 10                Dallas Volunteer Holiday Party

Wednesday, Dec 11         Dallas Pack and Deliver Patient Holiday Bags

Thursday, Dec 12              Bonham Pack and Deliver Patient Holiday Bags

Thursday, Jan 2                 Retrieval of Holiday Decorations at all sites

Monday, April 13              Bonham Annual Volunteer Banquet

Tuesday, April 14              Fort Worth Annual Volunteer Banquet

Thursday, April 16            Dallas Annual Volunteer Banquet

Tuesday, June 23              Bonham Pre-4th of July Cookout (11am -1pm VA Park and Harper Hall)

Wednesday, June 24       Dallas Pre-4th of July Cookout (11am-1 pm SCI MP Room)

Thursday, June 25            Fort Worth Pre-4th of July Cookout

New District 1 Webpage

This is the VFW Texas District 1 web page that is going online this month.


Click on the title below to read the full article on the VFW National website.

VFW Remembers D-Day


VFW Acknowledges Pride Month


VFW Commemorates Memorial Day


VFW Commemorates Armed Forces Day


VFW Troubled by Reports of Veterans Moved for Profit


Ace Hardware Honors Fallen Heroes with 1 Million American Flags


Winners of VFW Publication Contest Announced


VFW Hosts Second Annual Day of Service


BURGER KING® to Give Back to Veterans this Month


VFW Commemorates Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month


VFW Honored as Gold Stevie® Award Winner in American Business Awards®


VFW Asks Speaker of the House to Honor the Promises of the PACT Act


The Washington Post Editorial Board Wants Veterans to Forfeit Earned Benefits


VFW Commemorates National Vietnam War Veterans Day


VFW Announces Top Teachers in National Contest


VFW Delegation Returns to Southeast Asia


VFW Proudly Sponsors Bataan Memorial Death March


Boozman Receives VFW Congressional Award


VFW Continues to Press Congress to Pass Legislation Positively Impacting Veterans, Service Members


Longtime Veterans Advocate to Lead VFW National Veterans Service


VFW Crowns 2023 National Youth Scholarship Winners


VFW to Deliver 2023 Priority Goals on Capitol Hill


VFW Names First Post-9/11 Veteran to Lead Washington Office


VFW Commemorates Women's History Month


VFW Legislative Conference App Now Available


Leading Veterans Service Organizations Release Annual Report Ahead of White House Budget Release


VFW National Commander Visits Troops in Poland


VFW Commemorates National Black History Month


VFW Urges POTUS to Support Repeal of Concurrent Receipt Policy


Sport Clips Haircuts Donates Another $1.5M for Help A Hero Veterans' Scholarships


Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


VFW Joins Navy Secretary in Ceremony Honoring Hero


New VFW Initiative to Safeguard Toxic-Exposed Veterans


VFW, SVA Name 2023 Student Veteran Finalists for Legislative Fellowship


VFW Announces Annual Publications Contest


Happy Holidays From the VFW


Happy Birthday US Space Force!


Marking Milestones in Iraq


VFW Action Alert: Last Chance for Congress to Support Veterans this Year


VFW Remembers Pearl Harbor


'Thanks for the Heroes Among Us'


VFW, BMBFC Law Collaborate to assist with Camp Lejeune Claims


Be Proud of Your VFW on Veterans Day


"The Greatest of All Leathernecks"


VFW, Bergmann & Moore Collaborate to Assist with Camp Lejeune Claims


VFW Commemorates National Native American Heritage Month Observance


Ohio BURGER KING Franchise Donates $75,000 to VFW Unmet Needs


Happy Birthday US Navy!


Legal Loophole: Some Contracts Skirt Protections for Service Members


Veterans Win When You 'Help A Hero'