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“The last thing we want to do is intervene in the affairs of local VFW posts.”
The senator’s main concern was that the VFWs problems not endanger the rescue squad’s operations, she said. “We wanted to ensure that the emergency services remained intact or were given time to find another building.”
The order to pull Post 1150’s charter came from the VFWs national headquarters in Kansas City, Mo., but the state VFW office in Staunton will take possession of the post’s funds and assets. Hitt said Post 1150 had more than $7,000 spread between one checking account and two certificates of deposit. The post’s money will go into the general funds for the state VFW.
All Post 1150 members will be transferred to membership “at large,” which is for those who do not have a nearby post to join.
Representatives from the VFWs state headquarters also will take possession of the post’s flags, banners and other
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