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About VFW Post 12009 Auxiliary |
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If you are interested in joining our Auxiliary or want to donate, please call our President
Donna Tellgren, home phone is 303-697-0353. (After 5:30 pm, please)
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Membership VFW Auxiliary Members:
Those eligible for membership in the VFW are those that have received a campaign medal for overseas service; have served 30 consecutive or 60 non-consecutive days in Korea; or have ever received hostile fire or imminent danger pay. Proof of service is required for eligibility and must be obtained by the applicant. Information on a veterans service record can be obtained by contacting: National Archives and Records Administration Phone: 1-866-272-6272 http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or https://vetrecs.archives.gov/VeteranRequest/home.html Annual membership dues are $20.00. Lifetime Membership Dues: Ages 16-20 - $220 Ages 21-25 - $210 Ages 26-30 - $200 Ages 31-35 - $190 Ages 36-40 - $185 Ages 41-45 - $175 Ages 46-50 - $170 Ages 51-55 - $160 Ages 56-60 - $150 Ages 61-65 - $140 Ages 66-70 - $130 Ages 71-75 - $115 Ages 76-80 - $95 Ages 81-85 - $75 Ages 86-90 - $60 Ages 91+ - $50 |
Our auxiliary has been in existence since March of 2010 and at this time have 28
members. We are small but mighty!!! We welcome all eligible members!!!! Our programs include: Veterans and Family Support, Hospital, Cancer Aid and Research, Legislative, Americanism, Scholarship Programs such as: Voice of Democracy Patriots Pen, Just Say NO, Patriot Art. Plus we donate to the area Youth Programs, Scouting, Athletics, Back to School Supply Drive, Mountain Resource Children's Christmas Program, etc. Our "Make a Difference Day" project has been to help the Mountain High Peace Shelter", which is a battered women's shelter here in our community. |