Meet VFW Post 2244 & Lawrenceville Auxiliary | Ambraw VFW Post 2244

Meet the team

George Phillips

Post Commander

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Gerald Weidner

Senior Vice Commander & Awards Chairman

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Jerry Ash

Jr. Vice Commander & Post Benefits Adviser

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Brandon Blann

Post Quartermaster & CFO

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Tom Wood

President

Lawrenceville VFW 2244 Auxiliary

Candace Joles

Secretary

River Valley Heroes & Patriots

Beth Meeks

Board Member

River Valley Heroes & Patriots

VFW Post 2244

Ambraw VFW Post 2244

VFW Ambraw Post 2244 provides support and services to veterans and the community; provides a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for all members and guests to enjoy; and continues to improve the post's financial, structural, and operational posture for future generations.

Lawrenceville VFW 2244 Auxiliary

The VFW Auxiliary’s mission is to improve the lives of veterans, service members, and their families, while fostering patriotism in communities.

River Valley Heroes & Patriots

Wabash Valley Heroes & Patriots exists to support and enhance the well-being of United States military veterans, active-duty service members, their families, and the surrounding community through programs, services, and partnerships that promote well-being, stability, and civic engagement.

Our Values

The Heart of Veterans of Foreign Wars

Honor

The VFW is dedicated to honoring the dead by helping the living. This includes preserving the memory and history of fallen veterans, upholding rituals that honor the fallen, and promoting patriotism.

Duty

Members are obligated to defend the U.S. Constitution, maintain allegiance to the country, and advocate for veteran rights, including ensuring they receive earned entitlements (like VA benefits, healthcare).

Community

Our VFW Post acts as a pillar of support in our local community, conducting service projects, supporting youth through scholarships (like the Voice of Democracy), and conductingflag etiquette education.

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Mentorship & Leadership Development

Veterans guiding students toward success in education, career, and service

The Mentoring for Leadership Program incorporates respecting the Auxiliary’s past, embracing the present and planning for our organization’s future by pairing experienced Auxiliary leaders with members who wish to expand their knowledge of the our organization. Mentoring for Leadership:

Creates future leaders by providing guidance and support to all members.
Enhances knowledge and educates on topics relating to the Auxiliary that will complement all Programs.
Ensures a positive member experience, embracing the diversity of membership and how valuable every member is with a first and lasting impression.
Provides opportunities to learn.
Supports leadership and goals; includes all levels in activities and responsibilities.

About VFW Post 2244

Meet the team

VFW Post 2244

The Heart of Veterans of Foreign Wars

Mentorship & Leadership Development

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