Monday, November 12, 2007

SUPPORT OUR TROOPS AND REMEMBER OUR VETERANS

FLY YOUR FLAG
Show support for the nation, active-duty troops and veterans by flying the U.S. Flag on all patriotic Holidays.
Encourage members of your community , our civic leaders to fly our most sacred symbol.
Educate our fellow citizens, younger generations to learn about America's proud heritage.

VOTING
Throughout the generations, veterans have protected our right to vote.
Encourage members of the community to take this civic duty seriously.
Be part of the democratic process by working the polls on Election Day
Offer a ride to the polls to someone who needs transportation.

VOLUNTEERING
Schedule a visit to a lonely or ailing Veteran
Visit VA Medical Centers
Get involved with local service projects.
YOU CAN LEND A HAND TO VETERANS WHO ARE NOT HOSPITALIZED BUT STILL HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS (FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM)

LOBBYING
Join a grassroots campaign to keep veterans issues in the minds of lawmakers on Capital Hill. Write call or visit your elected officials to ensure their continued support for our country's heros.

Information obtained for above VFW Ladies Auxiliary
Annamae McGowan
Life Member Post 1046

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