Kyzr Emerson, 7-year-old grandson of Jeff Emerson is a type I diabetic. He is the son of Dylan and Brook Emerson. His family is trying to raise $18,500 to purchase a diabetic alert dog that […]
Charlene “Charlie” Shirrell and her husband, David (D.J.) are parents to four young men. The youngest, Ashton Shirrell, was diagnosed with refractory/focal epilepsy with complex partial seizures at age 16. He has been to Riley […]
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Quilts of Valor Foundation began in 2003 with a dream, literally a dream. Founder Catherine Roberts’ son Nat was deployed in Iraq. According to Catherine: The dream was as vivid as real life. I saw […]
Zoe N. Lowe, an eighth-grade student at Greenwood Middle School was the first-place winner of the VFW Post 5864 Patriot’s Pen contest for this year. She also placed second in the VFW’s District 7 judging. […]
Greenwood VFW Post 5864 will open Monday, May 11 at noon after being closed 56 days due to the COVID-19 virus. Their hours will from noon until about 8 p.m. The VFW was shut down […]
The Pin-Ups on Tour has been extremely busy since last visiting VFW Post 5864 in 2018. They have performed for veterans in over 40 states across the United States and will be returning to the […]
By Angela Norris Greenwood VFW Post 5864 is asking for the public’s help in fundraising … one brick at a time. The post is building a new facility and holding a brick fundraiser to lay […]