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CARNIVAL, FIREWORKS AND MORE! THE POST IS BURSTING WITH FAMILY FUN GALORE! LET’S CHECK OUT THE SPECIALS & EVENTS FOR 6/25-6/29

WEEKLY FOOD SPECIALS FOR THE WEEK OF 6/25-6/29 *NOTE SPECIALS BEGIN WEDNESDAY 6/26*

  • Baby Back Ribs served with seasoned Steak Fries & a homemade Cole-Slaw $14.95
  • Tuna Hoagie topped with freshly sliced lettuce and tomato, served with chips $8.95
  • Fried Pickles $6.95

FOR THOSE WHO PURCHASED SEAFOOD BOIL/GUN RAFFLE TICKETS, DO NOT FORGET THAT IT IS THIS SATURDAY JUNE 29TH BEGINNING AT 3 PM! BRING YOUR APPETITE AND LET’S FEAST!

AS MOST OF YOU HAVE PROBABLY SEEN OR HEARD, OUR POST WILL BE HOSTING ITS FIRST EVER CARNIVAL/FIREWORKS THIS SUMMER! HERE’S THE RUN DOWN!

Our Summer Carnival will run from Wednesday July 10th-Saturday July 13th. Hours of operation will be 6-10 pm daily! It is opened to the public! Bring the family out for some family fun! Tickets and wristbands will be available for purchase, more info to come on that! On Friday July 12th, we will also have live music from Matt Hutchinson from 7-10 pm. He will be outside performing for you all! Out Firework Extravaganza show will also take place on Friday evening, beginning at 9 pm! You don’t want to miss this patriotic display! On the very last night of the carnival, Saturday July 13th, we will also be pulling the winners of the raffle baskets! So make sure you get tickets and submit yours to the baskets you want to win! 

  • We need regular, auxiliary, and social members who are willing to help out with the carnival! Join us at one of our planning meetings on Thursday, June 27, Monday, July 1, or Monday, July 8 at 6pm. Volunteers will receive a free VFW t-shirt. Sign up in canteen.
  • The VFW Auxiliary Post 7294 will be hosting a silent auction on July 13th, as a part of our first ever carnival! If you are interested in sponsoring a basket, please message Auxiliary President, Kim Sherr or email auxiliaryvfw7294@gmail.com. Want to donate but don’t know what? Contact us anyway, we have plenty of ideas!

JUNE IS HEATING UP, AND WE AREN’T TALKING ABOUT THE HEAT WAVE! CHECK OUT WHAT’S HOT FOR THE WEEK OF 6/18-6/22

WEEKLY FOOD SPECIALS FOR THE WEEK OF 6/18-6/22 *NOTE SPECIALS BEGIN WED 6/19*

  • Peel and Eat Shrimp tossed in Old Bay along with a baked potato and corn on the cob for the sides $13.95
  • Chicken Caesar Wrap served with chips $8.95
  • Appetizer of the Month: Fried Pickles $6.95

THE HEAT WAVE IS STRONG THIS WEEK! SPEND SOME TIME INDOORS IN THE A/C AT YOUR FAVORITE POST! LET’S CHECK OUT WHAT’S GOING ON!

Come out tonight, Wednesday June 19th, to play some TRIVIA! DJ Bill Wright is back in the canteen as your host from 6:30-8:30 pm! 4 rounds of trivia, 10 questions each round! Will he stump you? Grab your friends and come play as team, the more minds the better! Cool down with a nice cold draft beer, put your wing order in, and get ready for an evening of brainiac fun! 

Lanco Smokes will be back in the canteen on Thursday June 20th from 6-8:30 pm. Take a load off and a break from this heat and come check out their incredible cigar selection! They make a great late Father’s Day gift if you’re still celebrating Dad! Our back patio is set up for you to enjoy, so grab a nice cold draft beer, kick your feet up, and let us know what you think!

SEAFOOD GALORE AND MUCH MUCH MORE! GRAB YOUR TICKETS NOW, YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS!

LET THE GOOD TIMES BOIL! Our VFW will host its seafood boil on Saturday June 29th beginning at 3 pm down at our pavilion. Here’s what you need to know!

  • Ticket sales end Saturday night, June 22nd
  • Included with your ticket are the following: 6 crabs, 1/2 lb shrimp,12 clams, 5 oz sausage, red potatoes and corn, unlimited draft beer, 2 chances at winning a gun for the gun raffle
  • Tickets are $100.00. You may share a ticket with someone and split the food. The ticket holder and guest are entitled to the draft beers

LOOKING JUST A LITTLE BIT AHEAD INTO JULY…WE HAVE SOMETHING GRAND IN STORE!

The Millersville VFW will be hosting it’s first ever Summer Fest Carnival and Fireworks! The Carnival will run from July 10th to July 13th! Fireworks will go off on Friday July 12th and we will have raffles/silent auction on Saturday July 13th. Tentative times are 6-10 pm. More details to follow!

AND NOW FOR A FEW ODDS AND ENDS…

  • The Aux meeting will take place on Tuesday June 25th at 6:30 pm.
  • The Post meeting will take place on Wednesday June 26th at 6 pm.
  • I 105 WIOV radio station advertises for the Post! So be sure to tune into the station to hear upcoming announcements as well and check out their community calendar for events happening at the Post.
  • If you wish to stay updated on all things happening at the Post, including specials and events, then SUBSCRIBE to our newsletter, check out the WEBSITE or follow us on FACEBOOK!
  • DON’T FORGET TO FOLLOW THE POST ON INSTAGRAM at millersville_vfw_post_7294. THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO HAVE FOLLOWED THE PAGE!

SUMMER TIME SHINE AND BOY ARE WE FEEING FINE! CHECK OUT THE SPECIALS & EVENTS FOR 6/4-6/8

WEEKLY FOOD SPECIALS FOR 6/4-6/8 *NOTE SPECIALS BEGIN WED 6/5*

  • BBQ Chicken, Roasted Potatoes & Corn $10.95
  • French Dip $9.95

WE ARE IN SUMMER MODE! KIDS ARE OUT OF SCHOOL, THE SUN IS SHINING, THE WARM AIR FEELS GREAT ON THE SKIN…AND THE POST IS HEATING UP WITH SOME GREAT EVENTS! CHECK THEM OUT!

Come on out and play Music Bingo on Wednesday June 12th from 6-8 pm. DJ Scotty Sharpe hosts and you all play! There are 3 rounds. Each round is a different decade of music! DJ Scott plays a few seconds on the song, you guess it, and mark it on your bingo card! Have no fear…if you aren’t exactly sure what the song is, DJ Scott tells you to ensure you mark it if you have it! It’s been a hit in our canteen! Cash prizes for each winner…and there will be 3! Come on out to play! 

NEED US TO PICK YOUR BRAIN? DO YOU KNOW RANDOM FACTS? ARE YOU WELL VERSED IN ALL THINGS TRIVIA? THEN COME JOIN US!

Trivia Night is back in the canteen on Wednesday June 19th from 6:30-8:30 pm! DJ Bill Wright will host and you all will rack your brains for the answers! Wednesday is wing night too…so you can’t pass that up! Get the family together, grab some friends, and meet up at the Post! It’s Trivia night baby!

SUMMERTIME MEANS SEAFOOD. CRABS, SHRIMP, THE WORKS! AND DO WE HAVE A LINE UP FOR YOU!

Bring your appetite, bring your mallets, and bring a bib! Because our Seafood Boil is about to be scrumptious and delicious! On Saturday June 29th we will host our Seafood Boil, “LET THE GOOD TIMES BOIL!” It will begin around 3 pm. Tickets will be available soon to purchase, so be on the lookout for that announcement because we are only selling 100 tickets! Tickets will be $100.00 and with your ticket you will get:

-6 crabs, shrimp, clams, sausage, potatoes, corn, 5 beers and a chance to win one of our 3 gun raffles

*All proceeds benefit the Millersville VFW (upgrades and renovations)*

The Millersville VFW Banquet Hall and outside pavilion area are wonderful places to host an event this summer. The Banquet hall allows ample space to not only accommodate up to 275 people, but still allow room to have dancing! We have a stage area which is a wonderful spot to highlight the important guests of the evening, or to provide a great platform for entertainment such as a DJ or a band. Our venue is also non-smoking, bathrooms are right on site, and our bar service allows you to add a little spice to your event! Our outside pavilion area includes a covered pavilion with picnic tables as well as an entire field that you may utilize! People have food trucks, bounce houses, yard games…the possibilities really are endless! We strive to provide a wonderful scene and setting for whatever type of event you wish to hold! Weddings, Sweet 16, Anniversary Parties, Celebration of Life…you name it, we have hosted it! Our staff goes above and beyond to help in any way we can! Please reach out to the banquet manager, McKayla Herman, at 717-693-3357 to schedule your event! You won’t regret it!

AND NOW FOR SOME ODDS AND ENDS…

  • The Aux meeting will take place on Tuesday June 25th at 6:30 pm.
  • The Post meeting will take place on Wednesday June 26th at 6 pm.
  • I 105 WIOV radio station advertises for the Post! So be sure to tune into the station to hear upcoming announcements as well and check out their community calendar for events happening at the Post.
  • If you wish to stay updated on all things happening at the Post, including specials and events, then SUBSCRIBE to our newsletter, check out the WEBSITE or follow us on FACEBOOK!
  • DON’T FORGET TO FOLLOW THE POST ON INSTAGRAM at millersville_vfw_post_7294. THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO HAVE FOLLOWED THE PAGE!