District Membership Drive
Monday, September 1, 2008 at
06:36 AM
by District 8, NC VFW
District 8 will conduct a membership drive at the Fayetteville Festival Park on Saturday. September 13, 2008 from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
District 8 will also hold a membership drive at the Cumberland County Fair from September 18, 2008 through 28, 2008
The district needs personnel to "man" the recruiting tent on the dates listed. Please contact Comrade Bill Greene, District Membership Chairman, at : wgreene20@nc.rr.com or Comrade Sandi Clagett at clagsan@aol.com
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Post Announces 75th Anniversary Celebration
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at
07:12 AM
by District 8, NC VFW
VFW Post 670 will hold their 75th Anniversary in September. Click on: www.vfwwebcom.org/nc/post670
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At The National Convention
Monday, August 25, 2008 at
01:50 PM
by District 8, NC VFW

District Commander Mark Bergman with Past Commander-in-Chief (1975-1976) Billy Ray Cameron from North Carolina.

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District 8, NC Holds Summer Meeting
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at
09:57 AM
by District 8, NC VFW
District 8, NC, held their summer meeting at VFW Post 6018 in Fayetteville, NC on August 10
th 2008. Department
Surgeon, Saundra Clagett and Past State Auxiliary President, Marie Negus were the Department Representatives.
Post 6018 had a delicious dinner of ham, chicken, rice and gravy, mixed vegetables, tossed salad and desert and they fed about 100 guests. Thanks to the Ladies Auxiliary of Post 6018.
After the Department Representatives gave their presentations, the District Commander presented several posts with National awards then the District and the Auxiliary held their meetings.
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District 8 Hold Elections
Saturday, August 9, 2008 at
05:29 AM
by District 8, NC VFW
District 8 held their convention at Post 2843 in Pembroke, NC on Sunday, May 18, 2008. Post Sr. Vice Commander Larry Jacobs welcome everyone to his post home and offered a delicious dinner of fried chicken, good southern BBQ, snaps, corn, potato salad, cole slaw, rolls, and assorted desserts.
Department Representatives, Surgeon Saundra Clagett, and Aux Chaplain Janice Butterworth were introduced by District Commander Richard Zavesky and President Ida Workman.
Special guest, Eagle Scout Ian W. Berdeau was awarded the Scout of the Year award from the District by the state representatives.
After the Joint Meeting session, each group held their seperate meetings and elections of officers for the 2008-2009 membership year.
Officers that were alected and/or appointed for the 2008-2009 membership year are:
(CLICK ON PICTURES BELOW TO ENLARGE)
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Unpaid Membership List
Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at
02:05 PM
by District 8, NC VFW
We now have the 2008/2009 unpaid membership lists. These lists contain the names and contact information of former members-at-large, Military Initiative Program members, relocated members, and prior unpaid members. The lists can be used by your post for recruiting purposes. All of these people were members of this organization at one time. With an invitation to your post, they may choose to become members again.
The lists can be emailed to you by contacting Department Membership Chairman Jason Schoolcraft at jschoolcraft@embarqmail.com . Compact discs with the lists are also available upon request. They are in Microsoft Excel, allowing you to filter the lists by city or zip code. If you do not have access to a computer and would like a paper copy of the lists call Jason at (910) 642-7105. He will print the lists for your city and surrounding areas and get them to you.
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District 8, NC Conducts School of Instruction
Sunday, August 3, 2008 at
10:47 AM
by District 8, NC VFW
North Carolina District 8 held their 2008-2009 School of Instruction at VFW Post 670 in Fayetteville on August 2nd, 2008. District Commander, Mark Bergman opened the training session with the Commander’s portion then introduced various program chairmen for their presentations.
1. State Membership Chairman, Jason Schoolcraft spoke on the Department’s Membership plan for 2008-2009
2. State Community Services Chairman, Richard Zavesky, spoke about Community Activity reporting procedures and the District’s Patriot’s Pen Program.
3. District Chief of Staff, Jim Clark, spoke on the MAP, Uplink, Unmet Needs, and Adopt-a-Unit programs that have been combined with the National Military Services Program which is headed up at the Department level by District 8’s Commander, Mark Bergman.
4. District Membership Chairman, Bill Green, also spoke on the District Membership Program.
After the presentations, a question and answer period was conducted.
The following photos are only a portion that were taken during the training. (Click on the photos to enlarge them).
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“All State Team” Status Awarded to District
Sunday, June 15, 2008 at
03:40 PM
by District 8, NC VFW
District 8 Commander Richard Zavesky and Quartermaster Richard Easingwood receive “All State Team” hats from Past Commander-in-Chief (1996-1997) James E. Nier and State Commander John Shelander. The “All State Team” awards are given to Districts and Posts who achieve or surpass membership and community activity requirements set by the State Commander.

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District Auxiliary President Receives Award
Sunday, June 15, 2008 at
09:55 AM
by District 8, NC VFW
Our congratulations go to the 2007-2008 District 8 Ladies Auxiliary President Ida Workman for receiving the "District President of the Year" award during the annual convention in Greensboro.

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