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Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Connecticut

The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Connecticut supports veterans and their families through advocacy, community service, and emergency relief efforts, ensuring they receive the care and assistance they deserve.

🇺🇸 Join us for the VFW Connecticut Fall Classic Golf Tournament on October 14, 2026, at the stunning Lyman Orchards Golf Club. Play on the 18-hole, Trent Jones Signature Course and help us support a great cause. Your all-inclusive ticket covers:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Access to the driving range and putting green</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Box lunch and dinner</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Green fees and cart</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A 6-inch Lyman Apple Pie</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Prizes</li></ul>Event Schedule:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">11 AM: Registration</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">12 PM: Golf (Scramble, 4-person teams)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">5 PM: Dinner</li></ul>All proceeds benefit the Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Connecticut (VFWCT.org), the state&#39;s chapter of America&rsquo;s oldest and largest war veterans service organization. As an IRS 501(c)(19) nonprofit, contributions are tax-deductible (EIN: 06-0575598). SponsorshipsInterested in sponsoring? Contact Chairman Dick Mason at <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:dickmasonus@yahoo.com" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">dickmasonus@yahoo.com</a> or 724-554-9439 for more details. ⛳

VFW Fall Classic Golf Tournament

🇺🇸&nbsp; Join the VFW Department of Connecticut and Auxiliary for our State Testimonial Dinner.&nbsp; Cash bar reception. The family-style dinner features dinner rolls and Caesar salad, followed by penne pasta with meatballs in marinara sauce, and linguine with blackened chicken in a creamy pesto sauce with broccolini. Dessert includes a tiered tray of tiramisu and cannoli. Water and coffee will be available. Tickets may be purchased online on Zeffy or by check (make payable to &quot;VFWCT&quot; and mail to P.O. Box 429 Rocky Hill, CT 06067). SALES DEADLINE: October 6th, 2026.

State Testimonial Dinner

🇺🇸 The 2026 VFW Connecticut Schools of Instruction (SOI) will be at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at VFW Post 511 New Britain. Vital training for Post Commanders, Quartermasters, Adjutants, and VFW Recruiters. Programs &bull; Reporting &bull; Membership &bull; Updates Pig Roast Lunch for attendees after training.

VFWCT Schools of Instruction (SOI) 2026

105th VFW Connecticut Convention Banquet Celebrate the spirit of service and the bond of brotherhood at the VFW Department of Connecticut&rsquo;s Convention Banquet. This premier formal event serves as the cornerstone of our annual convention, bringing together Comrades, Auxiliary members, and distinguished guests from across the Constitution State. SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026 6 PM Cash Bar Cocktail Reception&nbsp;7 PM Plated Dinner Service&nbsp;Sheraton Hartford South Hotel 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill, CT&nbsp;$70 per ticket; no sales at door&nbsp;Purchase 10 Tickets to Reserve Table&nbsp;Ticket sales close June 5 COB&nbsp;Semi-Formal / Black Tie Optional&nbsp;Military Medals Encouraged&nbsp; Plated entr&eacute;e options are Filet Mignon Diane in brandy cream sauce, Stuffed Chicken Breast, or Grilled Salmon. All meals include a garden salad, sides, dinner rolls, and New York Cheesecake. Dietary accommodations available upon request (admin@vfwct.org).

VFWCT Convention Banquet

Join us for the 105th VFW Connecticut Convention Awards Breakfast! Come celebrate a year of outstanding service and dedication. We will be presenting all of the major membership and special awards for the administrative year. Enjoy the Sheraton Signature Breakfast Buffet featuring cheddar scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, breakfast potatoes, choice of French toast or pancakes, fresh fruit, yogurt with berries and granola, oatmeal, muffins, and croissants. Also included is Starbucks coffee, Tazo teas, and orange, cranberry, and grapefruit juices. Event Details:<ul fr-original-style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-inline-start:48px;" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px; box-sizing: inherit;"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Time: 8:00 AM &ndash; 10:00 AM</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Location: Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill, CT</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Tickets: $30 per person</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Uniform: VFW polo and khakis</li></ul>

VFWCT Convention Awards Breakfast

🇺🇸 Celebrate the state winners of the Voice of Democracy, Patriot&#39;s Pen, and Teacher of the Year contests at the 55th Annual VFW Department of Connecticut &amp; Auxiliary Scholarship Awards Dinner. <span fr-original-style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'PT Serif',serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style='font-size: 14pt; font-family: "PT Serif", serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; box-sizing: inherit;'>Sunday, January 11, 2026 | 12 PMAqua Turf Club, Glass Room&nbsp;556 Mulberry Street, Plantsville, CT 06479&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; box-sizing: inherit;">Tickets: $45. Sales end January 8, 2026. Tables of 10 available for $450.&nbsp;</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; box-sizing: inherit;">Attire: Semi-Formal | Blues &amp; Grays.</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; box-sizing: inherit;">Menu: Roast beef is served family-style with fresh baked rolls, house garden salad, penne Bolognese, vegetable, potato &amp; dessert. Coffee service and carafes of soda are also included.</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; box-sizing: inherit;">Dinner time is 12:30 p.m. sharp!</li></ul>

VFW Connecticut & Auxiliary Scholarship Awards Dinner

🇺🇸 Join us for the VFW Connecticut Fall Classic Golf Tournament on October 15, 2025, at the stunning Lyman Orchards Golf Club. Play on the 18-hole, Gary Player Signature Course and help us support a great cause. Your all-inclusive ticket covers:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Access to the driving range and putting green</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Box lunch and dinner</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Green fees and cart</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">A 6-inch Lyman Apple Pie</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Prizes</li></ul>Event Schedule:&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">11 AM: Registration</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">12 PM: Golf (Scramble, 4-person teams)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">5 PM: Dinner</li></ul>All proceeds benefit the Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Connecticut (VFWCT.org), the state&#39;s chapter of America&rsquo;s oldest and largest war veterans service organization. As an IRS 501(c)(19) nonprofit, contributions are tax-deductible (EIN: 06-0575598). SponsorshipsInterested in sponsoring? Contact Chairman Dick Mason at <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:dickmasonus@yahoo.com" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; -webkit-user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">dickmasonus@yahoo.com</a> or 724-554-9439 for more details. ⛳

Fall Classic Golf Tournament

VFW Department of Connecticut &ndash; POW/MIA DPAA FundraiserThe Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Connecticut is proud to support State Commander John A. Kennedy&rsquo;s Special Project benefiting efforts to account for our nation&#39;s Prisoners of War and Missing in Action (POW/MIA) through the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA).&nbsp; Our mission is to honor their sacrifice, support the ongoing efforts to locate and identify our missing heroes, and help bring long-awaited answers to their families. Your generous donation will help support this important mission and reaffirm our nation&#39;s solemn promise: You Are Not Forgotten. Bring them home!

VFW Department of Connecticut – POW/MIA DPAA FundraiserThe Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Connecticut is proud to support State Commander John A. Kennedy’s Special Project benefiting efforts to account for our nation's Prisoners of War and Missing in Action (POW/MIA) through the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA). Our mission is to honor their sacrifice, support the ongoing efforts to locate and identify our missing heroes, and help bring long-awaited answers to their families. Your generous donation will help support this important mission and reaffirm our nation's solemn promise: You Are Not Forgotten. Bring them home!

Commander John A. Kennedy's Special Project

🇺🇸 Celebrate the state winners of the Voice of Democracy, Patriot&#39;s Pen, and Teacher of the Year contests at the 55th Annual VFW Department of Connecticut &amp; Auxiliary Scholarship Awards Dinner. <span fr-original-style="font-size:13.999999999999998pt;font-family:'PT Serif',serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;" style='font-size: 14pt; font-family: "PT Serif", serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; box-sizing: inherit;'>Sunday, January 11, 2027 | 5&nbsp;PMAqua Turf Club, Glass Room&nbsp;556 Mulberry Street, Plantsville, CT 06479&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; box-sizing: inherit;">Tickets: $70. Sales end January 6, 2027. Tables of 10 available for $700.&nbsp;</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; box-sizing: inherit;">Attire: Semi-Formal | Blues &amp; Grays.</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; box-sizing: inherit;">Menu: TBD</li></ul>

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