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Newport Elks honor POW MIA Remembrance Day with Ceremony and Flag Raising

Elks Lodge 104 Newport held a solemn and heartfelt POW/MIA Table Rededication Ceremony, honoring the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those missing in action. The event, with strong participation by VFW Post 406 and attended by veterans, community members, and Elks leadership and members, served as a powerful reminder of those who have not…
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Veterans Night at Newport Gulls a Success

VFW Post 406 teamed up with the Newport Elks Lodge 104 as the lead organizations for the Newport Gulls Veterans night at Cardines Field. The pre-game ceremony started with an on-field parade of Elks and VFW Post 406 members, who provided the Honor Guard with the American Flag carried by Murray Norcross. The first pitch…
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Post 406 Supports Veterans Night at Newport Gulls on June 30th

Newport VFW Post 406 teams up with Newport Elks Lodge 104 to support Veterans Night at the Newport Gulls game at historic Cardines Field. The game is at 6:35 on Monday, June 30th. Those veterans wishing to volunteer to assist stadium operations and march in the opening ceremonies parade should arrive early, and contact Walt…
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Newport Elks Honor POW/MIA with Special Table Dedication Ceremony

Elks Lodge 104 Newport held a solemn and heartfelt POW/MIA Table Dedication Ceremony, honoring the sacrifices of prisoners of war and those missing in action. The event, with strong participation by VFW Post 406 and attended by veterans, community members, and Elks leadership and members, served as a powerful reminder of those who have not…
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Newport Elks POW/MIA Ceremony to be held Jan 30

Please see info attached from the Newport Elks regarding the POW/MIA table dedication ritual they are hosting on Thursday, January 30 at 7:00. All VFW members should report early at 1815 for overview and rehearsal.
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Please attend – Newport Elks to dedicate POW/MIA table

On Thursday January 30, 2025, at 1830, the Newport Elks Lodge 104 will hold a ceremony to dedicate their POW/MIA table. All members of VFW Post 406 are encouraged to attend, whether they are Elks or not. The Elks Veterans Committee is the lead on this Elks ceremony, but VFW members will surely be involved….
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Reflection, Remembrance, and Camaraderie – Veterans Day 2022

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Newport Elks

As you are well aware, VFW Post 406 meets at Newport Elks through the graciousness of Newport Elks.  We are very fortunate to have a central meeting location in an historic setting in Newport.  The Exalted Ruler of Newport Elks, Lenny Bucci, has extended a personal invitation to any VFW Post 406 member to enjoy…