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VFW Post 399 Quartermaster Speaks at Westport Rotary Club

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 399 Quartermaster, Phil Delgado, had the opportunity to speak on Tuesday, June 4th at the Westport Rotary Club at Greens Farms Church.  The event was an inspiring occasion for community members to learn more about the VFW and American Legion’s mission and ongoing efforts.

Phil Delgado highlighted the vital role that the VFW plays in serving veterans and the broader community throughout Fairfield County. He discussed various programs and initiatives designed to support veterans, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and support.

The VFW remains committed to honoring the service of our veterans and enhancing their lives through various forms of assistance, advocacy, and community engagement.

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48Th STRAIGHT MONTHLY VFW BLOOD DRIVE ON FRIDAY, JUNE 28TH

Sponsored by Goddard Schools in Westport, our 48th consecutive monthly Red Cross Blood Drive at the VFW is scheduled for Friday, June 28th. This event is a crucial effort to support our community’s healthcare needs and save lives through blood donations. Through sustained partnerships with other community non-profit organizations, we have become the premier Red Cross Blood donor site in Fairfield County, with over 2,200 donors. Remember, one blood unit saves three lives!

Blood donations are essential to hospitals and medical facilities, helping patients in critical need of transfusions due to surgeries, accidents, and medical conditions. Your generous contribution can make a significant impact and contribute to the well-being of those in our community.

Event Details:
Date: Friday June 28th
Time: 8am-5pm
Location: VFW Post 399, 465 Riverside Ave, Westport CT

Participation is open to all community members who are eligible to donate blood. The process is safe, and precautions will be taken to ensure the health and safety of donors and staff, following all necessary COVID-19 guidelines. Donating blood is a noble and life-saving act. Don’t forget to schedule your appointment in advance if you plan to donate!

Donors are encouraged to schedule their appointments in advance to help manage the flow of participants. For appointment, please visit WWW.REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG – use sponsor code: VFWWESTPORT or call 1-800-733-2767

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