Meetings are typically held on the First Sunday of Each Month, however, we do sometimes experience a change in time and dates, therefore, please contact any of our Officers or Directors at your earliest convenience to ensure the time and date of the meeting you wish to attend.

Ohio Chapter 2 meetings typically start at 1:00 PM sharp and are held at the following location:

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8975 (aka The Krumroy VFW)
1649 Krumroy Rd., Akron, Ohio 44306-4129

Note to our Members and Guests: if possible, please bring the items listed below to our monthly meetings so that we can have sufficient toiletry items for our hospitalized, disabled and homeless veterans.  Also, please remember to bring socks to all the monthly meetings because socks are the most needed and requested item.
 

2009 CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES and EVENTS
 

Reminder to Current Members - $30.00 membership fee due now

1:00 PM

Monthly Members Meeting (bring a guest)
 

FINAL REMINDER to Current Members - $30.00 membership fee due now

10:30 AM depart for parade (note: lineup is promptly at 11:00 AM)
 

1:00 PM

Monthly Members Meeting (bring a guest)
 

7:00 PM Dinner

8:00 Drawing

Phone: 330-253-0496

Click here for map

Tickets - $40 per person OR $55 per couple.

There will be one $3 side board and two $5 side boards. 

There will also be Bingo Cards that will sell at 3 cards for $5. 

The number 13 will be sold separately.

We will also be selling tickets for merchandise baskets.

Dinner menu will be three meats (Polish sausage, chicken, beef). The vegetables will be green beans, Au Gratin potatoes, bread, butter, ice tea and coffee as well as a variety of deserts.
 

Pull out at 8:00 AM sharp and head for rally point at Century Harley Davidson.

Will depart Century HD at 9:30 AM sharp and head for downtown Cleveland.
 

Speaking engagements from 11:00 AM till Noon

Rain or shine - this Rally will take place.

Free parking at the Tower City Parking Garage.

Sam's Club is located at 23300 Broadway Avenue, Oakwood Village, Ohio 44146
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Services will be held at the Walton Hills Gospel House

Will depart at 7:00 AM sharp

Will depart at 7:00 AM sharp

10:00 AM - parade starts
 

1:00 PM

Monthly Members Meeting (bring a guest)
 

Parade will start at 6:00 PM promptly
 

Depart Krumroy VFW promptly at 8:00 AM and head for Century HD.

8:30 Depart North Staging Area at Century Harley Davidson, Medina, SR 18 and I-71.

10:30 AM Depart Gas Stop, SR 95 & I-71, Duke Travel Plaza

12:00 Noon Arrive Veteran's Memorial at State Capitol

12:30 Program begins at Columbus State Capitol
 

(1) Century HD, Medina

(2) Mt. Gilead Truck Plaza (Duke Travel Plaza)

Rolling Thunder,® Inc. All Ohio Flag Day Veteran's "Run to State Capitol"
in Columbus, Ohio

A patriotic ceremony honoring America's Veterans.
Memorial service with Color Guard.
Presentation - Veteran Health Care Concerns.
Director, Governor's Office of Veteran's Affairs.
Rolling Thunder,® Inc. National Vice President Lynne Jenks.
Ohio President Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.

Flag Day Party at Quaker Steak & Lube - Polaris Exit I-71 - immediately following the ceremony.

Rain or shine!!!

For more information, please contact Ms. Becky Tompkins, President Ohio Chapter 8 at 330-723-0116.

1:00 PM

3:00 PM

Monthly Members Meeting (bring a guest)

Annual Chapter Picnic (directly after member meeting)
 

Honors the commitments and the sacrifices made by our nation's prisoners of war, those who are still missing in action and their families.

Dress Code: Black Pants, White Shirt, R/T Vests.
 

12:00 Noon - promptly depart for the Western Resereve Cemetery

1:00 O.M. - Ceremony starts
 

Click here for OWRNC web site

Hosted by Rolling Thunder®, Inc., Chapter 8

Dress Code: Black Pants, White Shirt, R/T Vests.

1:00 PM

Monthly Members Meeting (bring a guest)
 

Conference will be attended by President and Vice President of Ohio Chapter 2
 

Click here for Sgt. Murray's web page
 

Parade starts at 12:00 noon
 

1:00 PM

Monthly Members Meeting (bring a guest)