Veterans are welcome

ATWATER -- The Atwater Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9946 has been serving the needs of veterans and their families for more than 62 years. Any veteran whose service included combat or service in a combat operation is welcome. The VFW serves veterans and the city with various programs and can assist veterans in receiving any benefits connected to their service. The post is at 1390 Broadway. Call (209) 358-7724.

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