{"id":76,"date":"2022-01-28T02:26:19","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T02:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vfwpost7756.com\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2026-02-08T02:49:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T02:49:46","slug":"vfw-auxillary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vfwpost7756.com\/index.php\/vfw-auxillary\/","title":{"rendered":"VFW Auxiliary"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"76\" class=\"elementor elementor-76\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe8419f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe8419f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d38ba8\" data-id=\"4d38ba8\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><br \/><b>Auxiliary Annual Dues<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0$30.00<\/span>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1710dd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1710dd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Meeting Time\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Third Tuesday of the month 6:30 PM<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Meeting Phone\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(307) 680-4298<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Meeting Location\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1704 S. 4-J Road, Gillette, Wyoming\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Institution Date\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">04\/20\/1991<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9fc311\" data-id=\"f9fc311\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb05bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps\" data-id=\"feb05bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"google_maps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78a185a\" data-id=\"78a185a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52968d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52968d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who We Are and What We Do\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since 1914, the VFW Auxiliary has united individuals from all walks of life with a\u00a0 common purpose: to improve the lives of veterans, service members and their\u00a0 families, and our communities. Our National Programs bring needed services,\u00a0 information and assistance to these target groups. Visit www.vfwauxiliary.org to\u00a0 learn more about our National Programs and how you can make a difference.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who can Join?\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our organization comprises nearly half a million members from diverse\u00a0 backgrounds who have a common connection: all are relatives of a VFW-eligible\u00a0 veteran, though the veteran does NOT have to be a member of the VFW themselves\u00a0 for you to join the Auxiliary.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Husband or wife, father or mother, son or daughter, brother or sister, grandfather or\u00a0 grandmother, grandson or granddaughter are relationships to the veteran that all\u00a0 qualify you for membership. (Step and adopted are considered the same as\u00a0 biological relatives).<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6c5381\" data-id=\"f6c5381\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28b04c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28b04c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>\n<\/h2><h1>\n<\/h1><h6>\n<\/h6><h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Eligibility Requirements for VFW Auxiliary Membership:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Members must be at least 16 years old.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Those eligible are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Husband\/Wife<\/li>\n<li>Widower\/Widow<\/li>\n<li>Father\/Mother<\/li>\n<li>Grandfathers\/Grandmothers<\/li>\n<li>Sons\/Daughters<\/li>\n<li>Grandsons\/Granddaughters<\/li>\n<li>Brothers\/Sisters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of persons who were or are eligible for membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.<\/p>\n<p><b>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<\/b>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vfworg-cdn.azureedge.net\/-\/media\/VFWSite\/Files\/Join\/One-PageEligibilitySheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Step- and adopted parents, children, siblings (and half-siblings), grandparents and grandchildren are considered the same as biological parents, children, siblings, grandparents and grandchildren and may join the VFW Auxiliary under their VFW-eligible veteran.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Proof of service is required for eligibility and must be obtained by the applicant.<\/p>\n<p>Information on a veteran\u2019s service record can be obtained by contacting:<br>National Archives and Records Administration<br>Phone: 1-866-272-6272<br>Online:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Veterans Service Records:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/veterans\/military-service-records\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/veterans\/military-service-records\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>4-Step Veteran Request Process:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vetrecs.archives.gov\/VeteranRequest\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/vetrecs.archives.gov\/VeteranRequest\/home.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Military Records Request Using Standard Form 180 (SF-180):<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/veterans\/military-service-records\/standard-form-180.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.archives.gov\/veterans\/military-service-records\/standard-form-180.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have membership questions or need more information, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@vfwauxiliary.org\">info@vfwauxiliary.org<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auxiliary Annual Dues\u00a0 \u00a0$30.00. 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