Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 will hold a drop-off food drive event from 10a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15 at the Wilcox Construction Red Barn, 5th...
Members of both Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 recently held a ceremony to retire 110 used American flags at the Beck’s Funeral Home and Cremation...
Edmonds American Legion Post 66 makes it easy to show your appreciation for war veterans on Veterans Day Tuesday, Nov. 11. Donations will gratefully be accepted at a table...
American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870, both in Edmonds, will host a ceremony to honor veterans at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Edmonds Veterans Plaza.
Representing...
Members of Holy Rosary Church in Edmonds recently provided over 300 items of underwear, socks and other clothing for veterans in need and shared through Edmonds American Legion Post...
Eight years ago, longtime Edmonds resident Bill Moore founded a program to collect, recondition and redistribute golf equipment to veterans and their families. He has coordinated countless donations, ensuring...
A Veterans’ Stand Down Event to assist military veterans in need of assistance will be held on Friday, Oct. 3 at the Carl Gipson Center, 3025 Lombard Avenue in...
One of the most common requests that Edmonds American Legion Post 66 receives is if the post can help with the “retirement” of used American flags. Most people are...
American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870, both in Edmonds, recently donated over
$1,000 and 200 pounds of food that were collected from a food drive to the Edmonds...
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post # 8870 in Edmonds announced the details regarding its Annual Student Essay Contests, which is open for all students. Private school and home-schooled...
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WSVA) invites you to join their efforts to inspire care and hope among service members,...
Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 will be collecting donations of food and personal hygiene items from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 19...
The military community is invited to meet with recruiters from more than 60 private and government employers at an in-person job and resource fair Thursday, July 24 at Mount...
Edmonds VFW Post 8870 said it raised $15847 during its Memorial Day Weekend Information Booth and Buddy Poppy fundraising event. The funds will be used to support local veterans,...
Veterans, their families and community members gathered at Edmonds’ Veterans Plaza for a short, moving Memorial Day ceremony Monday afternoon. Memorial Day is the day we honor those who...
The Monday morning sun came out just in time as more than 200 gathered at the Edmonds Memorial Cemetery to remember, honor and thank those who made the supreme...
Edmonds American Legion Post 66 and VFW Post 8870 have found a new home at the Old Edmonds Opera House & Masonic Center as of May 2025.
The center, located...
Those who want to honor the fallen on Memorial Day have two opportunities to do so in Edmonds.
In addition to the City of Edmonds-sponsored ceremony at 11 a.m. May...
It’s not often you hear the words “hamburgers” and “heroes” together in the same sentence, but a special event on Wednesday, May 28 is a good reason to do so.
From...
Edmonds-based VFW Post 8870 has announced the winners of the James Traner Freedom and Memorial Scholarship for fall 2025. Each student will receive a $1,500 scholarship that will be...
