THE PATRIOT'S BLOOD IS THE SEED OF FREEDOM'S TREE -Thomas Campbell

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Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Competition

Since 1947, the Voice of Democracy has been the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ (VFW’s) premier scholarship program. Each year, nearly 57,000 high school students compete for more than $2 million in scholarships and incentives. Students compete by writing and recording an audio essay on an annual patriotic theme. This year’s theme is, America: Where do we go from here?

Patriot's Pen Essay Contest

What Is Patriot’s Pen? Conducted nationwide, this VFW-sponsored youth essay competition gives students an opportunity to write essays expressing their views on an annual patriotic theme. this years theme was "How Can I Be a Good American?"

VA COVID-19 Facts & VA Brochures

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Buddy Poppies

Following the trench warfare in the poppy fields of Flanders, Belgium during World War I, poppies have become a symbol of remembrance of soldiers who have died during wartime.

Vets Behind the Poppies Video
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WELCOME TO EDWARD F. LUKOSKI POST

All-American & All-State Post 2020-21
Thank you for visiting we hope that you will take the time to meet Edward F. Lukoski and learn more about the USS Franklin (CV-13) and how she survived but at a great loss of life.
 
Our membership is comprised of Veterans who served honorably in the U.S. Armed Forces in a foreign war or overseas operation recognized by a campaign medal, in Korea after June 30, 1949, and recipients of hostile-fire or imminent danger pay. Veterans of World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Persian Gulf, Somalia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq and other smaller expeditionary campaigns, as well as occupation duty, qualify. 
 
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We were named the #StillServing February Post of the Month 2022! Thanks to our strong leadership and a ‘chip in’ attitude from members, our
Post is doing meaningful work to support the entire community. Read how our members are #StillServing by clicking here.

Sponsor - DAV

DAV is a nonprofit charity that provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families, helping more than 1 million veterans in positive, life-changing ways each year. Annually, the organization provides more than 600,000 rides to veterans attending medical appointments and assists veterans with well over 200,000 benefit claims. In 2019, DAV helped veterans receive more than $21 billion in earned benefits. DAV’s services are offered at no cost to all generations of veterans, their families and survivors.

DAV is also a leader in connecting veterans with meaningful employment, hosting job fairs and providing resources to ensure they have the opportunity to participate in the American Dream their sacrifices have made possible.

With nearly 1,300 chapters and more than 1 million members across the country, DAV empowers our nation’s heroes and their families by helping to provide the resources they need and ensuring our nation keeps the promises made to them.



OUR MISSION

 
 The purpose of the Edward F. Lukoski Post 7096 shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational. We will preserve and strengthen comradeship among all veteran and are prepared to assist fellow veterans. We have a duty to perpetuate the memory and history of our fallen; and to assist their widows and orphans. Our educational and historical activities will foster true patriotism and maintain and extend the institutions of the United States.



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