NEXT MEETING OCT. 16th, 2025

1011 Pennsylvania Ave., St. Albans, West Virginia. Starts at 6pm THIS IS OUR ONLY AUTHORIZED & OFFICIAL WEBSITE—THERE ARE NO OTHERS. ST. ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA, 'ALL-AMERICA' VFW POST 6418. Commander can be contacted at 304.982.1309. Veterans Supporting Veterans—Always Welcoming Fellow Veterans. ‘esprit de corps.’ Esprit de corps is the foundation of Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) posts, embodying the deep-seated sense of group unity and shared purpose that combat veterans experience. For VFW members, it is the spirit of camaraderie that originated in their military service, sustained and strengthened through their local post.

OCTOBER MEETING VFW 6418

GUN RAFFLE TICKETS AVAILABLE

Foley Defense FD 15 "We The People Edition" Gun Raffle Tickets Now Available. Visit VFW Post 6418 Recruiting & Information Booth at "FALL Y'ALL FESTIVAL & CHILI COOK-OFF" THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 2025. These new GUN RAFFLE TICKETS will be available there.

FALL FESTIVAL AT MORGAN KITCHEN

VFW Post 6418 was at "FALL FESTIVAL AT MORGAN KITCHEN" on Sat., Sept. 27th, 2025, 8am - 4pm. Rt. 60. INFORMATION AND RECRUITING BOOTH.

FALL FESTIVAL AT MORGAN KITCHEN

VFW 6418 FALL Y' ALL FESTIVAL & CHILI COOK-OFF

VFW 6418 Recruitment & Information Booth will be at the Fall Y'all Festival & Chili Cook-Off. Location: Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans, West Virginia. Date & Time Sat, October 4th, 2025. 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Additional Details: 8:00 am: Vendors & chili cookers set up & prepare to serve by noon. 11:00 am: Main St. closes to any & all vehicular traffic. 12:00 pm: Event opens & public sampling begins. Sampling tickets are $1 each, or 12 tickets for $10. 6:00 pm: Winners announced after the final band performs.

FALL Y'ALL FESTIVAL & CHILI COOK-OFF

BUDDY POPPY DRIVE

VFW POST 6418 BUDDY POPPY DRIVE AT FALL Y'ALL FESTIVAL AND CHILI COOK-OFF. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 2025. 8am - 6pm. OLDE MAIN PLAZA IN ST.ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA.

VIETNAM TRAVELING WALL 2026

INITIAL PLANNING FOR THE 2026 APPEARANCE OF THE VIETNAM TRAVELING WALL, TO BE ON DISPLAY IN ST. ALBANS, HAS STARTED. SUPPORTED BY ST. ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. SPONSORS, DONORS & SUPPORTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, IN ORDER FOR THE COMMITTEE TO MEET ITS FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS TO BRING THE VIETNAM TRAVELING WALL TO ST. ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA. There's also a "VIETNAM MOVING WALL."

St. Albans WV Chamber of CommerceTHE MOVING WALL

TRAINING VIDEOS NOW AVAILABLE ON NATIONAL WEBSITE

VFW NATIONAL WEBSITE TRAINING VIDEOS FOR ALL VFW MEMBERS. https://www.vfw.org/my-vfw/vfw-training-and-support/bylaws-training-forms-and-templates

TRAINING VIDEOS NEWS

VFW LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM

The VFW legislative program monitors all legislation affecting veterans. Being one of the largest veterans’ organizations, the VFW is one of the most successful organizations advocating on behalf of veterans.

VFW NATIONAL ADVOCACYWEST VIRGINIA VFW ADVOCACY

VETERANS MOTORCYCLE SHOW-POKER RUN-SWAP MEET

VETERANS MOTORCYCLE SHOW, POKER RUN & SWAP MEET. ST. ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA AT ROADSIDE PARK ON RT. 60, SATURDAY, JULY 18th, 2026. SEE EVENT WEBSITE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS: https://vfwriderspost6418wv.wixsite.com/vfw-riders-post-6418

VETERANS MOTORCYCLE SHOW, POKER RUN & SWAP MEET

HONOR GUARD DETAIL

VFW Post 6418 members serve as part of St. Albans' combined American Legion Post 73 Honor Guard Detail. Made up of members from American Legion, VFW and DAV. Contact Commander VFW Post 6418 if you wish to serve, are making a request, or are inquiring about making a donation or have questions, etc. VFW Post 6418 Commander can be reached at 304.982.1309 (Phone, Text or leave a message.) Public law, Title 10, United states Code, section 1491, provides that all Veterans who served their country in military service under honorable conditions are entitled to military funeral honors, which are defined as: "The ceremonial paying of respect and the final demonstration of the country’s gratitude to those who, in times of war and peace, have faithfully defended our nation."The Department of Defense and the Veteran’s Administration have authorized Veteran’s organizations such as the VFW to conduct military funeral honors at a Veteran’s funeral service.

Title 10, USC, Sec. 1491

VFW DAY SEPTEMBER 29th, 2025

September 29th, 2025 is National hashtag #VFWDay! The hashtag #VFW was founded on September 29, 1899, and is America’s oldest and largest major combat veteran organization. Congratulations on 126 years!

VFW NATIONAL
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WELCOME TO ST. ALBANS VFW POST 6418

VFW POST 6418 ST.ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA
THIS IS OUR ONLY AUTHORIZED & OFFICIAL WEBSITE
THERE ARE NO OTHERS FOR ST. ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA
'ALL-AMERICA' VFW POST 6418
We wish to welcome today's military service members into our ranks
 to become part of our elite VFW Post 6418

Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf/Iraq, Southwest Asia/Afghanistan, Korea, Kosovo, Vietnam, WWII, the Global War on Terrorism, peacekeeping expeditionary campaigns, or other wars. Your courage and sacrifice have
made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
Contact VFW Post 6418 Commander at any time:  E-mail: vfwriderspost6418wv@gmail.com
Phone/Text: 304.982.1309
We're all about Veterans. 
UPCOMING VFW Post 6418 Meeting
Thursday
October 16th, 2025 The Meeting begins at 6pm

UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENT THIS SATURDAY
Together with the the Community of St. Albans, West Virginia, VFW Post 6418 will be at
Situated on Olde Main Plaza, St. Albans, West Virginia.
Saturday, October 4th, 2025, from 8am to 6pm



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OUR NEXT MEETING & UPCOMING EVENT
VFW POST 6418
(Mustered in October 3rd,  1957)
Meeting Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Starts at 6pm
Get there early for informal discussions
Location: 1011 Pennsylvania Ave.
St. Albans, West Virginia
GUN RAFFLE TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE ~ CONTACT COMMANDER VFW POST 6418
PHONE/TEXT AT: 304.982.1309     E-MAIL: vfwriderspost6418wv@gmail.com

 
UPCOMING EVENT THIS SATURDAY 
October 4th, 2025
OLDE MAIN PLAZA, ST. ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 2025
(8am - 4pm)
VFW POST 6418 INFORMATION & RECRUITING BOOTH
AND
CHILI COOK-OFF
AT 
FALL Y'ALL FESTIVAL AND CHILI COOK-OFF
OLDE MAIN PLAZA, ST. ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA

VFW Post 6418 Veterans will be on-site with information available
We'll have Buddy Poppies, Gun Raffle Tickets, VA Claims Information, Patriotic Items,
Details about joining VFW Post 6418
Veterans will be available to speak on a variety of topics.
Including issues facing veterans and families.
 
F'ALL FESTIVAL CHILI COOK-OFF

 

 
VFW 6418 SPONSOR
 


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VFW DAY SEPTEMBER 29th, 2025

Today is National hashtag #VFWDay! The hashtag #VFW was founded on September 29, 1899, and is America’s oldest and largest major combat veteran organization. Congratulations on 126 years!

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WELCOME OCTOBER 2025

Much Activities this month for VFW POST 6418: Starts with "FALL Y'ALL FESTIVAL & CHILI COOK-OFF" on OLDE MAIN PLAZA, St. Albans, West Virginia. Saturday, October 4th, 2025 - VFW POST 6418 will be there with our RECRUITING & INFORMATION BOOTH. "EVERYTHING WE DO, WE DO FOR VETERANS."

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VFW Midwinter Conference 2024-25

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VA Direct Deposit Change

Veterans, family members and survivors: If you receive VA payments across multiple banking accounts, you will need to consolidate to one account by April 20, 2024. This includes educational, disability compensation and pension payments.

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The VFW - Still Leading, Still Advancing, Still Serving

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Today, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) proudly commemorates VFW Day, marking 126 years of unwavering service...

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VFW Pledges It Won't Rest Until They're All Accounted For

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