Statewide VFW Picnic
Balto Seppala Park 3360 Wisconsin Street, Anchorage, United StatesLabor Day
Labor Day in the United States is a holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It is a celebration of the American labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the … Continue reading
Alaska Day
On March 30, 1867 the United States purchased Alaska from Russia for the sum of $7.2 million. It was not until October of that year that the Commissioners arrived in Sitka and the formal transfer was arranged. The formal flag-raising took place at Fort Sitka on October 18, 1867. The … Continue reading
Veteran’s Day
Veterans Day is an official United States federal holiday that is observed annually on November 11, honoring people who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, also known as veterans. It coincides with other holidays including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day, which are celebrated in other parts of the world … Continue reading
National President Visit
National President Collette Bishop Department Visit Schedule April 8th, 2017 Arrives United Airlines #1280 7:54pm (Everyone is Welcome to come and greet her and her husband Dave at the airport) April 9th 10am to 2pm – Meet N Greet Brunch hosted by Auxiliary 1685 (She has asked to rest … Continue reading
Department Convention
May 11th - 13th Department Convention
National Convention – New Orleans, LA
July 22nd - 27th National Convention New Orleans, LA