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Veterans Service Day and Recruiting Drive at Mtn View VFW
Posted at 02:43 PM on Sunday, September 20, 2009 by post3009
Mountain View Post 3009 conducted a Veterans Service Day and Recruiting Drive during the week of the 14th through the 19th of September. Six Veteran Service Referrals were sent to St. Louis and four new members joined the Post. Three of the Veterans are from the Vietnam era while one, Jim Lawson, is a Veteran of the Normandy Invasion, served as a tank gunner during the Battle of the Bulge and was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
District 18 Commander Butch LaMont and District 18 VSIO Ed Hawley along with Post 3009 Commander James Gould and Post Quartermaster Dan Goff participated in Saturday's activities.

Virgil Eschrich, Butch LaMont and James Gould welcomed new VFW members Dennis Hatton and Al Banuat.
Photos and story above supplied courtesy of Bill Moriariy
Photos below supplied courtesy of Ed Hawley
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District 18 CDR Vernon "Butch" LaMont conducted the annual inspection of Post 3009 during the event. |
Sunday, September 20, 2009 - Veterans Fair/Recruiting
Outstanding Job - Keep up the good work - you are giving us an example to follow!!
Posted by dist15











