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“Buddy” Poppy Order Form 2022

On August 1, 2022 By Lisa Lyon

Buddy Poppy / VFW National Home for Children July 2022

On July 18, 2022 By Lisa Lyon

A new Auxiliary year is upon us. Hopefully you came away from Convention energized and ready for our 2022-2023 year. “Buddy”® Poppies and VFW National Home for Children are looking forward to this new year. Poppies are so very important in helping our veterans. All proceeds from our distribution of poppies are used for veteran’s welfare or for the wellbeing of the veteran’s dependents. Additionally, the VFW pays the disabled veteran for the work of assembling this small red flower. This provides extra income for the worker to help make life a little easy for them financially. More than 2300 children of veterans have been or are being cared for in the VFW National Home in Eaton Rapids, Michigan thanks to a portion of the “Buddy”® Poppy funds. These little red flowers have power in them. Power to help and change lives for the better. “Buddy”® [...]

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Buddy Poppy & VFW National Home for Children – Year End Program Book

On April 29, 2021 By Lisa Lyon

Dear Brothers and Sisters of the VFW Auxiliary, I think we can all agree that this has been a challenging year for the Buddy Poppy & VFW National Home for Children program, as it was for all our programs. While there was nothing to stop you from donating to the Home, it was difficult to hold the fundraising programs we are used to doing to replenish our Relief Funds. As for Buddy Poppies, COVID-19 made it difficult to do the usual distributions, but judging from some of the reports I received, not impossible! I have to say that I was impressed by some of the imaginative ways Auxiliary members worked this program, proving once again that members of the Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars are dedicated to doing what they can for our veterans and their families! I was impressed by the Auxiliaries who found ways to interact [...]

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“Buddy” Poppy Order Form 2022

Buddy Poppy / VFW National Home for Children July 2022

Buddy Poppy & VFW National Home for Children – Year End Program Book

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