Welcome to the weekly newsletter for friends and members of the VFW Post 6796! Find out about exciting news, current events, volunteer opportunities, and other information here. Be sure to subscribe to receive our weekly and monthly updates by visiting our page at www.vfw6796.org!
On a serious note, we currently need volunteers to continue to serve food and hold events. Please consider signing up to serve or help with our upcoming dinners by emailing volunteer@vfw6796.org.
Upcoming Events:
Mid-Winter Conference in Corpus Christi, January 15th-18th
Week 01/13-01/19
Monday 01/13: Darts start between 7:00-7:30 pm. Everyone is welcome to stop by and watch our league compete against each other. See you then and let ‘em fly! Dinner will be Dorito Taco Salad for $8. Serving begins at 6:30pm.
Tuesday 01/14: Our art projects will be back in the next year in March 2025 and run until November. Stay tuned for the upcoming events!
High Staxx Poker is back! We have two games with gift cards to the bar for prizes. Cards fly at 7:00pm, we have two games a night. It’s a $10 tip per game for the dealer. This is not for cash prizes. Dinner will be Taco Tuesday for $10. Serving will begin at 6:30pm, come hungry!
Wednesday 01/15: Join us from 5pm-8pm for drink specials and heavy appetizers on our VFW Test Kitchen Night. We will be experimenting with different menu choices. Stay to celebrate our January birthdays, feel free to bring a snack to share.
Thursday 01/16:
Come sing your heart out at karaoke hosted by Ronnie Ray. We will begin at 7:00pm, join us for a great time!
Friday 01/17:
Those long lines are down and we have a new kitchen printer that sends your order straight to the cooks. Your name will be called in the hall as soon as your order is ready! Our monthly Fish Night is back with fried catfish, torpedo shrimp, dirty rice, slaw, and hush puppies for $15 Dinner starts at 6:30 pm. Special dessert for $4.
Sunday 01/19:
Calendar planning meeting at 1:00pm.
Join us for our weekly jam session from 3-7 pm. Every Sunday, local musicians and music lovers gather to make melodious tunes. Everyone is welcome to participate or stop by to enjoy live music!
Other Noteworthy News:
Our hall is open for events! If you or someone is looking for a place to hold a reception, memorial, birthday, or celebration of any kind, check out our online booking system! Lease-out charges depend on days and times. Please consider us for your next event, our rates are very affordable compared to other venues.
Volunteer Opportunities: As a non-profit, we are always in need of volunteers for nights we serve food and other events that we are hosting. This is not only an opportunity for our members to show their support, but we welcome friends and family who are also interested in discovering more about our mission and the work we do for our Veterans. For volunteer opportunities, please reach out to volunteer@vfw6796.org.
On behalf of VFW Post 6796, we are excited about the continued improvements and events we can host for our beloved Veterans, Auxiliary members, and our community. Stay tuned for what’s coming next!
Best Regards,
The 6796 VFW Post and Auxiliary
for every new or renewing member signed up in January, the post will receive $30 back!