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VFW Ladies Aux. USO Drive

By James Kneller on Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Pictured above: Karen Sandlin- Ladies Aux Senior Vice President;  Rick Stell, Post Sr Vice Commander; Todd Nightenhelser, Collectors Box owner; Pauline Gearhart, Ladies Aux Special Project USO Camp Atterbury Chairman & Conductress; Post Quartermaster, Leslie Ackermann and Steve Garwood, President Men’s Aux... Read More...

VFW announces Voice of Democracy Winner

By James Kneller on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Pictured left to right: Leslie Ackermann, VFW 5th District VOD Chairperson; Jerry Walling, VFW Post 2689 VOD Chairperson; Josiah Wilson, winner of Post 2689 & VFW 5th District VOD contest; Mike Smith, VFW Post 2689 Commander; Lois Walling, VFW Post 2689 Ladies Auxiliary President and Sondra Howell, VFW Post 2689 Ladies Auxiliary VOD Chairperson... Read More...

VFW Ladies Auxiliary hosting Freeze Out.

By James Kneller on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Next Saturday, February 4th from 8am-noon the VFW Ladies Auxiliary is holding a "freeze out" at the local VFW parking lot  for Camp Atterbury. They are in need of all kind of movies, play station games, paper towels, peanut butter, jellies all in plastic containers or anything else that Camp Atterbury may need... Read More...

VFW donation to LOVE Inc.

By James Kneller on Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

The VFW Post 2689 Ladies Auxiliary recently held a “Food Drive” for LOVE Inc.  Monetary donations were given from the Post Membership & Men’s Auxiliary.  Other food & monetary donations were collected from VFW family members.  This project was chaired by Jane Burkhart & Pauline Gearhart... Read More...

VFW Joint Installation of Officers

By James Kneller on Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Huntington VFW Post 2689 held the Installation of Officers for the 2011-2012 term on Thursday, May 19, 7pm at the Post Home.

 Rodney Funk was the Installing Officer for the VFW Membership.  The newly installed Officers for the VFW Membership are:Mike Smith, Commander; Bennie Sams, Senior Vice Commander; Rick Stell, Junior Vice Commander; Chaplain, Jerry Walling;Surgeon/Service Officer, Dustin Howell; Quartermaster, Leslie Ackermann; Adjutant, Robert Barr; Post Advocate, Rodney Funk;Guard, Jeff Dimond; Trustee One Year, Harold Bennett; Trustee Two Year, Bruce Stanton; Trustee Three Year, Dale Howell;House Committee One Year, Rich Sutton; House Committee Two Year, John Block; House Committee Three Year, Carl Sandlin... Read More...

VFW 5th District Officers for 2011-2012

By James Kneller on Saturday, May 21st, 2011

VFW 5th District held it's election of Officers on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Anderson VFW Post #266.  The following members of Post 2689 were elected to District offices:  Jerry Walling, Jr. Vice Commander; Leslie Ackermann, Judge Advocate & Mike Smith, Surgeon.  From Post 2689 Ladies Auxiliary, the following were elected to District offices: Lois Hall, Jr... Read More...