VFW Post 1647
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Veterans of Foreign Wars, for 125 years, are defenders of freedom from yesterday and today. We are a non-profit 501 (c) (19) organization. Nestled in the heart of downtown Brainerd, you'll find us at 309 South Sixth Street. The Brainerd VFW is a friendly place, serving our country and our community. f
There are no strangers here, only friends you haven't met. Visitors are welcome. Join our group.
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December 2024:
USS Ward fired the first shot of WWII, Dec. 7, 1941.
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Dec. 7, 1941.
Sat. Dec. 7, Sixth District meets in St. Cloud, 11 am.
Sun. Dec. 8, Breakfast at the Eagles.
Tue. Dec. 10, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
National Guard Birthday, Dec. 13, 1636.
Sat. Dec. 14, Children's Christmas Party, 12 - 2 pm. Santa at 1 pm.
Bill of Rights Day, Dec. 15th.
Sun. Dec 15, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
Thurs. Dec. 19, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Birthday of the U.S. Space Force, Dec. 20, 2019.
Dec. 21, Official Start of Winter.
Sun. Dec. 22, Breakfast at the Legion.
Dec. 24, Twas the Night Before Christmas.
Wed. Dec. 25, VFW Club closed for the day.
Sun. Dec. 29, Breakfast at the Legion.
Tue. Dec. 31, Deadline for Auxiliary Dues.
Tue. Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve.
January 2025:
Wed. Jan. 1, Tom and Jerry Party, 11 am - 1 pm.
Sun. Jan. 5, Breakfast at the Elks.
Jan. 10 - 12, Midwinter Conference in Brooklyn Park.
Sun. Jan 12, Breakfast at the Eagles.
Tue. Jan. 14, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
Thurs. Jan. 16, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Persian Gulf War: Start of Operation Desert Storm, Jan. 17, 1991.
Sun. Jan. 19, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
First nuclear submarine (USS Nautilus) was launched, Jan. 21, 1954.
Sun. Jan. 26, Breakfast at the Legion.
Vietnam Peace Accords Signed Jan. 27, 1973.
Mon. Jan. 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Chaplain's Prayers VFW Podcast Weather Forecast Weather Radar
USS Ward fired the first shot of WWII, Dec. 7, 1941.
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Dec. 7, 1941.
Sat. Dec. 7, Sixth District meets in St. Cloud, 11 am.
Sun. Dec. 8, Breakfast at the Eagles.
Tue. Dec. 10, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
National Guard Birthday, Dec. 13, 1636.
Sat. Dec. 14, Children's Christmas Party, 12 - 2 pm. Santa at 1 pm.
Bill of Rights Day, Dec. 15th.
Sun. Dec 15, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
Thurs. Dec. 19, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Birthday of the U.S. Space Force, Dec. 20, 2019.
Dec. 21, Official Start of Winter.
Sun. Dec. 22, Breakfast at the Legion.
Dec. 24, Twas the Night Before Christmas.
Wed. Dec. 25, VFW Club closed for the day.
Sun. Dec. 29, Breakfast at the Legion.
Tue. Dec. 31, Deadline for Auxiliary Dues.
Tue. Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve.
January 2025:
Wed. Jan. 1, Tom and Jerry Party, 11 am - 1 pm.
Sun. Jan. 5, Breakfast at the Elks.
Jan. 10 - 12, Midwinter Conference in Brooklyn Park.
Sun. Jan 12, Breakfast at the Eagles.
Tue. Jan. 14, VFW Post and Auxiliary Meetings, 7 pm.
Thurs. Jan. 16, DAV Meets at the VFW, 7 pm.
Persian Gulf War: Start of Operation Desert Storm, Jan. 17, 1991.
Sun. Jan. 19, Breakfast at the VFW, 8 to noon.
First nuclear submarine (USS Nautilus) was launched, Jan. 21, 1954.
Sun. Jan. 26, Breakfast at the Legion.
Vietnam Peace Accords Signed Jan. 27, 1973.
Mon. Jan. 27, International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Chaplain's Prayers VFW Podcast Weather Forecast Weather Radar
Our Mission
To foster camaraderie among men and women United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To help veterans, veteran families, the military, our community and our country. |
Our Community
The Brainerd Honor Guard is frequently seen at funerals and other ceremonies in the area. That includes the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery at Camp Ripley. |