Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Post 5477 Silver Strand
VFW Post #5477 — Imperial Bch, CA. Service and a meeting hall — Imperial Bch.
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- VFW Post #5477
- Imperial Bch, CA
VFW Post 5477 Silver Strand. Its post has met since 1956 — Imperial Bch, CA. The charter came in the years after the Second World War and Korea, and the comrades who stayed treated the monthly meeting as a standing promise: show up, look after one another, and leave the town a little better.
People point to the post for the Memorial Day observance and for the quieter help that never makes a program — Imperial Bch. The comrades would rather be useful than famous, which is why the hall still smells like coffee on meeting night.
The meeting line says the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM, which is the rhythm the directory lists. Come for the business, stay for the people. The portraits and the posts here are sample material, standing in until the post writes its own — Imperial Bch, CA.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Imperial Bch, CA. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Community
Community table
Once a month the post sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Imperial Bch, CA.
Veterans
Memorial observance
The post leads a short observance each Memorial Day and again near Veterans Day — Imperial Bch, CA.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 5477 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — Imperial Bch, CA.
70
Years on the calendar — Imperial Bch
Charter story set in 1956
180 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
25
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Sun, Mar 8, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Post 5477 Silver Strand, written here as the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM. Confirm with the group before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The comrades read the names they have been given — Imperial Bch, CA. |
| Wed, Apr 15, 2026, 6:00 PM | Hall work day | The comrades spend a Saturday on the small repairs the post has been putting off. |
| Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 6:30 PM | Installation of officers | The post installs the new officers for the year and thanks the ones stepping down. Names in this sample are role labels, not the real officers. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Post 5477 Silver Strand. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the post already knows. The comrades voted to keep the Memorial Day wreath on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Imperial Bch, CA.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the Memorial Day wreath — Imperial Bch
By spring the hall had the Memorial Day wreath underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 5477 set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — Imperial Bch.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the post looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — Imperial Bch, CA.
Officers
Officers
Commander
Senior Vice Commander
Quartermaster
Chaplain
Adjutant
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Post 5477 — Imperial Bch, CA. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the second Tuesday at 7:00 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Imperial Bch, CA.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Imperial Bch, CA. VFW Post 5477 Silver Strand. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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