Scholarships & Awards

Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen Essay Scholarships, Patriotic Art Awards and Teachers

Helping Local Veterans

Special donations, honor guards at funerals,food boxes at Christmas, boxes for troops and other assistance

School Ceremonies

Veterans Day Ceremony and Patriotic Education for all local schools

Membership

As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group. JOIN US!

Buddy Poppies

Sales of Buddy Poppies throughout the year support scholarships for students in Middle and High School.

Rifle Raffle Tickets

Annual Raffle for a Rifle. Tickets available through Post and at County Fair. Proceeds go to scholarships in your community.

Payette County Fair

Visit our booth for breakfast, lunch or dinner and help support your community. Proceeds go towards scholarships and community services.

Memorial Day Observance

Memorial Services held at Kennedy Cemetery (10 a.m.), Black's Bridge (10:30 a.m. Navy), Park View Cemetery (11 a.m.) and the Veteran's Memorial on Highway 52 (1:00 p.m.) - Please join us to honor our fallen veterans.

Veteran Outreach

Coming home doesn't mean the battle is over. With over 10 times the amount of veterans lost to suicide than to combat operations in the same time period, there has never been a more important time to TAKE A STAND and DO something to support our veterans!! If you or someone you know is suffering from PTSD, we have people that have shared a similar experience and are ready to help.

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WELCOME TO POST 9036 LELAND E. THOMAS POST

New Plymouth, Idaho
As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Vietnam, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 

OUR MISSION

That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.
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Announcements



Regular Meetings:   THIRD THURSDAY EACH MONTH AT 19:00 (7 p.m.) POST & AUXILIARY
at the New Plymouth VFW Hall, 114 N. Plymouth Avenue 

HALL RENTAL - Contact Owen Spurling, 208-739-0085
Honor Guard & Gun Salute for Veterans - Contact Owen

Website/VFW Auxiliary - Susan Brossard, 208-992-6660
 


 
 
 

Post News

Important Info for Post9036 Members

VFW Newsletter May 2025

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April 2025 Newsletter

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National News

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VFW Celebrates New Alternative Therapy Trial

WASHINGTON (May 27, 2026) - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) supports and welcomes yesterday's announcement by the Department of...

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VFW Applauds Federal Court Ruling Against Veterans Guardian

WASHINGTON - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) welcomed a major federal court ruling in North Carolina finding that claims consul...

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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DONATE TO POST 9036 LELAND E. THOMAS POST

Our programs support our service members while they are on the front line, as they are being discharged and long after they return. Your tax-deductible donation will be immediately directed to the VFW programs where your support is most urgently needed.

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