



| VFW Post 2467 Palacios, TX |

| WELCOME TO OUR PALACIOS TX VFW POST WEBSITE The following Post Officers and Members welcomes all eligible veterans to our post meetings held on the 3rd Monday of each month at 7:00pm, 200 Commerce St here in Palacios. |

| I'm happy to announce that our VFW Post 2467 and the Palacios Cemetery has been accepted into the Wreaths Across America sponsorship program! |
| Wreaths Across America Day: Saturday, December 10, 2011 - 11:00am |
Olegario Vargas 02/23/1951 - 11/18/2009 US ARMY Viet Nam M.C. "Doc" Frankson 04/22/1927 - 04/29/2010 US Army Air Corps WW II Frank Johs 03/07/1925 - 06/29/2010 US Army Air Corps WWII Hugh M. Wallis 08/20/1929 - 07/25/2010 USMC Korea Tommy Schultz 06/25/1927 - 08/11/2010 USN WWII Guy R. Claybourn Jr. 05/13/1921 - 08/22/2010 US Army WWII-Korea-Viet Nam Leon C. Gatica 04/11/1918 - 09/16/2010 US Army WWII Elaine Webb 08/22/1922 - 09/16/2010 US Army Nurse Corp WWII John D. Glenn 09/29/1929 - 09/29/2010 US Army Korea Edmond T. Hunter 02/28/1935 - 09/28/2010 USNR-R Gerald E. Stork 11/14/1939 - 10/12/2010 US Army Alfred R. Bankhead 11/18/1921 - 11/12/2010 US Army WWII Joe J. Sainz 07/14/1952 - 02/19/2011 US Air Force Viet Nam Robert G. Christianson 04/18/1925 - 04/10/2011 US Navy WWII Richard B. Hamlin 12/07/1941 - 04/26/2011 US Army Viet Nam Leonard Kunefke Sr. 07/27/1920 - 07/26/2011 USMC WWII Johnny J. Peres Jr. 03/14/1930 - 09/04/2011 USAF Korea |



| Watch the Video below of last years wreath ceremony, recorded and sponsored by: Anette Uher |
| Won't you help sponsor a Christmas Wreath for a Palacios Veteran in our hometown cemetery.... $15.00/wreath Grave specific request cannot be done online. When you order a wreath online, contact me afterwards, via email at: vfwpost2467@gmail.com with your name and the Veteran's name you wish to have the wreath placed on, or we will hold it for you to place it there. |
REMEMBER the Fallen HONOR Those Who Serve TEACH Our Children the Value of Freedom |

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| The wreaths are approximately 20” in diameter with a red velvet bow tied on the top of the wreath. WAA wreaths are not made of plastic, the wreaths are made with live Balsom evergreen. |
Random headstone pictures of some of our Palacios Veterans who are interred at the Palacios Cemetery. There are over 475 Veterans interred there, some dating back to the Civil War. This short video is in tribute to all of Veterans there and it is hoped that you will be able to attend the VFW's Wreath Laying Ceremony December 10th, 2011 at 11am - Palacios Cemetery "The Greatest Casualty of War...is Being Forgotten" Gus Valcik, Commander VFW Post 2467 361-935-5052 Email: vfwpost2467@gmail.com |
| You can contact me using the form below |