VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS BATTLEFIELD POST 9808

7168 Flag Lane Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111

SEPTEMBER

Health Care Enrollment for Veterans deployed to combat zones

Veterans who deployed to a combat zone, never enrolled in VA health care and left the military between Sept. 11, 2001, and Oct. 1, 2013, are eligible to enroll directly in VA health care through the PACT Act. This special enrollment period ends at 11:59 p.m. local time on Sept. 30, 2023.

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Friday Night Bingo Volunteers Needed

Post Officers

Commander – Doris Wollett
Sr. Vice Commander – Paul Smith
Jr. Vice Commander – Phil Hudson
Quartermaster – Joanne Smith
Chaplain – Craig Secor
Judge Advocate – Boyd Burnett
Adjutant – Will Purcell
Surgeon – Phil Hudson

1st Year Trustee – Ray Dawson
2nd Year Trustee – Ron Scoville
3rd Year Trustee – Paul Kelly
Service Officer – Eddie Hinton

NEXT 5 DAYS EVENTS

Sep
25
Mon
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Sep 25 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
All Breakfast Meals are $8 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage, Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
4:00 pm Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Sep 25 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner - Dine in and Pickup - (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) - Call (804) 746-9808 @ VFW 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) – Call (804) 746-9808
7:00 pm Bingo – Mechanicsville Athletic ... @ VFW 9808
Bingo – Mechanicsville Athletic ... @ VFW 9808
Sep 25 @ 7:00 pm
Bingo - Mechanicsville Athletic Boosters @ VFW 9808
Bingo – Hosted by Mechanicsville Athletic Boosters OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Sep
26
Tue
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Sep 26 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
All Breakfast Meals are $8 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage, Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
4:00 pm Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Sep 26 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner - Dine in and Pickup - (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) - Call (804) 746-9808 @ VFW 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) – Call (804) 746-9808
6:30 pm ESGR Meeting @ VFW POST 9808
ESGR Meeting @ VFW POST 9808
Sep 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
ESGR Meeting @ VFW POST 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
 
Sep
27
Wed
9:00 am Lonesome Dove Equestrian Center ...
Lonesome Dove Equestrian Center ...
Sep 27 @ 9:00 am
Lonesome Dove Equestrian Center Leave Post at 9 AM
The members leave the post at 9:00 AM. Lonesome Dove   
10:30 am Bingo – VFW Post 10657 @ VFW 9808
Bingo – VFW Post 10657 @ VFW 9808
Sep 27 @ 10:30 am
Bingo - VFW Post 10657 @ VFW 9808
Bingo – Hosted by VFW Post 10657 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
4:00 pm Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Sep 27 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner - Dine in and Pickup - (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) - Call (804) 746-9808 @ VFW 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) – Call (804) 746-9808
7:00 pm Bingo – VFW Post 9808
Bingo – VFW Post 9808
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Bingo - VFW Post 9808
This is open to the public Time:  Doors will Open at 5:00 pm Instant/Pull Tabs will be sold starting at 5:00 pm Bingo Calling will begin at 7:00 pm Concessions available  
Sep
28
Thu
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Sep 28 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
All Breakfast Meals are $8 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage, Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
3:00 pm Notary Services Available at VFW... @ VFW POST 9808
Notary Services Available at VFW... @ VFW POST 9808
Sep 28 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Notary Services Available at VFW Post 9808 - 4th Thursday @ VFW POST 9808
Notary Services is offered at VFW Post 9808 on the first Monday of each month from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.  Notary Services will also be offered on the second and fourth Thursdays of the[...]
4:00 pm Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Sep 28 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner - Dine in and Pickup - (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) - Call (804) 746-9808 @ VFW 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) – Call (804) 746-9808
6:00 pm VFW Post 9808 Riders Dinner & Me... @ VFW POST 9808
VFW Post 9808 Riders Dinner & Me... @ VFW POST 9808
Sep 28 @ 6:00 pm
VFW Post 9808 Riders Dinner & Meeting @ VFW POST 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
VFW Post 9808 Riders ~ The Post 9808 Riders will have fellowship and a meeting on the 4th Thursdays of the month. The fellowship starts at 6:00 pm and the meeting starts at 6:30 pm.[...]
Sep
29
Fri
7:30 am Guideons
Guideons
Sep 29 @ 7:30 am – 9:30 am
Guideons
 
8:00 am Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808
Sep 29 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Breakfast & Lunch (Made-To-Order) @ VFW POST 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
All Breakfast Meals are $8 and include a drink 2 Eggs with Bacon or Sausage, Toast, Potatoes Omelet (Ham, Bacon, or Sausage) with Toast, Potatoes French Toast, Pancakes, or a Waffle with Bacon or Sausage[...]
4:00 pm Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4... @ VFW 9808
Sep 29 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Dinner - Dine in and Pickup - (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) - Call (804) 746-9808 @ VFW 9808 | Mechanicsville | Virginia | United States
Dinner – Dine in and Pickup – (4:00 PM to 7:00 PM) – Call (804) 746-9808
7:00 pm Bingo – VFW Post 9808
Bingo – VFW Post 9808
Sep 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Bingo - VFW Post 9808
This is open to the public Time:  Doors will Open at 5:00 pm Instant/Pull Tabs will be sold starting at 5:00 pm Bingo Calling will begin at 7:00 pm Concessions available  

Auxiliary Officers

President – Edith Jones
Sr. Vice President – Nancy Smithson
Jr. Vice President – Rebecca Hudson
Secretary – Gayle Meadows
Treasurer – Wanda Hall
Conductress – Marilyn Smith
Guard – Michelle Smith
1st Year Trustee – Wendy Clinger
2nd Year Trustee – Krystine Boehme
3rd Year Trustee – Linda Buchanan
Historian – Gayle Meadows
Chaplain – Doug Snell

Post 9808 News

VFW POST 9808 AUGUST 2023 NEWSLETTER

VFW POST 9808 AUGUST 2023 NEWSLETTER

Comrades,Summer is certainly here and with it high temperatures and rain. Be extremely careful as you venture outside whether to work on your yards or pleasure. Make sure you have water nearby.The 2023-2024 Post slate of officers have officially taken on their...

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VFW POST 9808 JULY 2023 NEWSLETTER

VFW POST 9808 JULY 2023 NEWSLETTER

Commander’s Message Comrades,The warm weather has arrived and yard work is full speed ahead. Grass is growing, flowers blooming and shrubs need trimming. All kinds of critters are moving around so be very careful and watch where you step and put your hands. Also, it...

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VFW POST 9808 JuNE 2023 NEWSLETTER

VFW POST 9808 JuNE 2023 NEWSLETTER

Comrades, Commander’s Message What beautiful weather we are having. Not too cold or warm. I’m sure it won’t last long. Anyway, keep working in your yards but be careful. My daughter saw a young snake in my yard, but it wiggled away before she could get a good look....

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VFW POST 9808 MAY 2023 NEWSLETTER

VFW POST 9808 MAY 2023 NEWSLETTER

Commander's Message Comrades,For a few days I thought summer had arrived, but we are back to cooler days and nights.Of course, we still have yard work to do. The grass is growing, flowers blooming andweeds are certainly taking over the flower beds if you don’t stay on...

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VFW POST 9808 APRIL 2023 NEWSLETTER

VFW POST 9808 APRIL 2023 NEWSLETTER

Comrades,Spring has sprung!! With spring comes warmer weather, flowers blooming and lots of yardwork. The beauty of the earth is all around us. Help take care of the environment any wayyou can. It takes all of us to make it happen. Be careful as you begin your outdoor...

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VFW POST 9808 MARCH 2023 NEWSLETTER

VFW POST 9808 MARCH 2023 NEWSLETTER

Commander’s Message Spring is just around the corner so start getting your yard tools and equipment in tip top shape. With Spring, comes the grass cutting season and lots of yard work. Pace yourself and do not attempt to do it all in one day. If by chance you have a...

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If you have a flag that needs to be retired, Post 9808 has a drop box just for that purpose. The drop box is located just to the  left of the front door.

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POST HOURS

Monday & Tuesday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Wednesday – 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Thursday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Friday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM

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