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Memorandum
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
Dec 18, 2019
FRANCES SHERMAN VFW AUXILIARY will meet at 6 p.m. today in the VFW club rooms at 94 Barbour St. for its annual Christmas party. Those who participated...
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Memoranda
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
Nov 20, 2019
FRANCES SHERMAN VFW AUXILIARY will meet at 7 p.m. today in the VFW club rooms at 94 Barbour St. LASTELLA AUXILIARY will hold its regular monthly meeti...
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Lt. John C. Roche VFW Post 212 celebrating 100 years
Bradford, Local News, News, ...
RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Sep 26, 2019
John C. Roche died in combat just 13 days after receiving his commission as a second lieutenant. For 100 years, Roche’s name has been immortalized in ...
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Memorandum
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
Jul 16, 2019
FRANCES SHERMAN VFW AUXILIARY to VFW Post 212 will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the VFW club rooms at 94 Barbour St. The 2019-20 officers will take the...
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Events slated throughout region for Memorial Day
Local News, Online Features
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 25, 2019
Events are slated throughout the region for Memorial Day. •The Ride of Pride will be held at 11 a.m. today, with staging set for 10 to 10:45 a.m. on E...
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Memorial Day parade meetings to begin
Bradford, Entertainment
Marcie 
May 04, 2019
Memorial Day parade meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the VFW club rooms at 94 Barbour St. All interested parties and volunteers are urged to ...
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Bradford VFW, auxiliary host spring banquet
Local News, News, Online Features
Apr 08, 2019
Bradford’s Lt. John C. Roche VFW Post 212 and Frances Sherman Auxiliary hosted the District 19 spring banquet on Saturday in the VFW Events Center. Di...
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Kane VFW Post 1132 undergoes facelift
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DANA GOOD Era Correspondent g_dana19@yahoo.com 
Feb 27, 2019
KANE — Dave Swanson, post commander, wanted the Kane VFW Post 1132 to reflect the pride its members hold in the American military. A facelift and some...
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VFW Kindness Tree shows generosity for elderly veterans
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Dec 22, 2018
More than 55 veterans will be treated to gifts from an appreciative community today when volunteers assisting the Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary at VFW...
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Bradford VFW Dinner
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Era photo by Wade Aiken 
Nov 12, 2018
State Jr. Vice Commander of the VFW, Ron Peters, lays caps honoring each branch of the service as part of the Missing Man Ceremony. The ceremony was p...
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Tree of Kindness branches out to elderly veterans
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Nov 02, 2018
For the past several years, members of the Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary at 94 Barbour St. in Bradford have provided a few dollars to elderly veterans...
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VFW: Dinner for first responders to take place annually
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Sep 19, 2018
The word “veteran” often is associated with an image relating to the military. However, Bradford VFW Post 212’s Ron Peters, Pennsylvania Department of...
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An honor: Peters receives award, donates $30,000
Local News, News
ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
Jun 20, 2018
Not many people would turn down a $30,000 prize, but Ron Peters of Foster Township did. Peters, who is the commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Lt. J...
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Local VFW commemorates veterans at Memorial Day ceremony
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DANIELLA GRIESBAUM Era Reporter bradford.era.daniella@gmail.com 
May 29, 2018
Memorial Day, which began in 1868 — three years after the end of the Civil War — began as a way to honor, remember and pay tribute upon the graves of ...
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