VFW Post 4008

08/19/2026

Feeding National guard troops at North Fort Hood. Representation from Us, Lake Belton, Lampasas, 9192 in Killeen, and Fort Hood Posts and District 14.

08/16/2026

07/16/2026

Reminder for this Saturday!!!

🍽️ Join us for our Post Dinner at VFW Post 4008 on Saturday, July 18 from 5:30–8:00 PM!

🥩 Grilled Pork Chops
🥔 Mashed Potatoes
🫛 Green Beans
🥗 Side Salad

💲Just $12 per plate — tickets are on sale now in the canteen!

And don’t rush off after dinner… stick around for our Back to the ’90s Party immediately following! Great food, cold drinks, and a fun night with friends—we hope to see you there!

07/11/2026

State Training this weekend, up in Allen, TX! District was there representing!

07/10/2026

https://www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships

Voice of Democracy / The 2026-27 theme is: “What a Veteran Taught Me About America."
- for H.S. Students between 9-12 grade

Students interested in participating must submit their audio essay prepared on this year's theme, with a completed entry form to their local participating VFW Post. Download the 2026-2027 entry form, then find your sponsoring local VFW Post as essays must be turned in by midnight, Oct. 31.

Patriot's Pen / The 2026-27 theme is: “What a Veteran Taught Me About America.”
- for students in 6th - 8th grade

The essay contest encourages young minds to examine America’s history, along with their own experiences in modern American society, by drafting a 300- to 400-word essay, expressing their views based on a patriotic theme chosen by the VFW Commander-in-Chief. Students interested in participating must submit their essay prepared on this year's theme, with a completed 2026-2027 entry form, to their local participating VFW Post. Find your sponsoring local VFW Post as applications must be turned in by midnight, Oct. 31.

If you are a democracy-loving high school student interested in a $30,000 college scholarship or a patriotic middle school student interested in winning $5,000, these scholarships may be for you.