VFW Post #5277 is continuing to help veterans and their families throughout the COVID-19 Virus interruption with food, service, claims and layoffs. We continue to answer every call, and we have been blessed with Clermont residents offering to make mask and donate if needed. The members of post #5277 have been staying home and staying healthy so we can get back to our normal routine as soon as possible.
We now may announce this year’s scholarships.
VFW Scholarship awards 20/21 are now open.
- Students in grades 6-8 can compete in the Patriot’s Pen competition by answering this year’s theme, “What is Patriotism to Me?” Entrants vie for the top award of $5,000.
- The Voice of Democracy audio-essay competition, with the theme “Is This the Country the Founders Envisioned?” is open to all students in grades 9-12.The top award is $30,000.
All applications and entrants must be into our post by midnight on October 31st.
Contact Bob Farrell for your application at rfarr47938@aol.com Just state your name and grade. You may copy the application for friends or relatives.
