Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Post 74
VFW Post #74 — Point Marion, PA. A post since 1966 — Point Marion, PA.
- VFW Post #74
- Point Marion, PA
VFW Post 74. Its post has met since 1966 — Point Marion, PA. 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.
The work is ordinary and steady. A flag detail at a funeral. A winter drive that fills a corner of the hall with gifts. A scholarship evening where the comrades hand an envelope to a student and then go back to the coffee. None of it is loud. All of it is the point of the charter.
Meetings are the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM, at the hall — Point Marion. This page is a sample so neighbors can see the shape of the work. The group itself has not claimed the page, so the stories here are an illustration, written in the voice the post might use.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Point Marion, PA. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Memorial observance
The post leads a short observance each Memorial Day and again near Veterans Day — Point Marion, PA.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 74 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — Point Marion, PA.
Community
Holiday drive
Before the winter holidays, Post 74 fills the hall with gifts and groceries for local families — Point Marion, PA.
60
Years on the calendar — Point Marion
Charter story set in 1966
190 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
16
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Sat, Mar 21, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Post 74, written here as the third Wednesday at 6:30 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 — Point Marion, PA. |
| Sun, Apr 19, 2026, 6:00 PM | Community table | A long table at the hall. Veterans first, neighbors welcome, and the comrades bring the food. |
| Tue, Jun 9, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 74. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Post 74. 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 a Saturday of hall repairs on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Point Marion, PA.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for a Saturday of hall repairs — Point Marion
By spring the hall had a Saturday of hall repairs underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 74 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 — Point Marion.
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 third Wednesday at 6:30 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — Point Marion, PA.
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 74 — Point Marion, PA. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Point Marion, PA.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Point Marion, PA. VFW Post 74. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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