Fishing Tournament

7th Annual Fishing Tournament 2026 TBD. Thank you for all those who came out and supported this event!!

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MILITARY HERO'S CAR SHOW

Our 18th Annual Military Hero's Car Show is August 30, 2025. We hope to see everyone who has supported us through out the years. We will have food and vendors while you admire all the entries in this years event. Entries are not limited - From vintage or custom - Cars, trucks, jeeps or Bikes. Come one Come All. Vendors and Sponsors to be announced.

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VSO Services

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Buddy Poppies

We distribute Buddy Poppies at multiple locations throughout Yelm. Check the Event Calendar for locations. Come join us!

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Veteran Outreach

Coming home doesn't mean the battle is over. With over 10 times the amount of veterans lost to suicide than to combat operations in the same time period, there has never been a more important time to TAKE A STAND and DO something to support our veterans!! If you or someone you know is suffering from PTSD, we have people that have shared a similar experience and are ready to help.

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group. We are stronger together and together no problem is too small.

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WELCOME TO NISQUALLY VALLEY POST

Yelm, Roy, McKenna, Rainier, Nisqually
As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Kosovo, the War on Terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 

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Nisqually Valley Post 5580 Meeting 4th Wednesday of each month at 7pm

16733 103rd Avenue SE

Yelm, WA 98597

 

                                             Contact State Department office for VSO services.


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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

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Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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Yelm, Pride of the Prairie

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National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW Urges Vets to Prioritize Mental Health During PTSD Awareness Month and Beyond

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - As June marks PTSD Awareness Month, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is renewing its commitment to destigmati...

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VFW Calls on Nation to Remember the True Meaning of Memorial Day

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - As the nation approaches Memorial Day, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is urging all Americans to pause and ...

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OUR MISSION

That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.