Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Post 2298 Tri City Evergreen
VFW Post #2298 — West Dundee, IL. A post since 1950 — West Dundee, IL.
- VFW Post #2298
- West Dundee, IL
VFW Post 2298 Tri City Evergreen. Its post has met since 1950 — West Dundee, IL. The charter came in the years after the Second World War and Korea, and the comrades who stayed treated the monthly meeting as a standing promise: show up, look after one another, and leave the town a little better.
People point to the post for the Memorial Day observance and for the quieter help that never makes a program — West Dundee. The comrades would rather be useful than famous, which is why the hall still smells like coffee on meeting night.
The meeting line says the first Thursday at 7:00 PM, which is the rhythm the directory lists. Come for the business, stay for the people. The portraits and the posts here are sample material, standing in until the post writes its own — West Dundee, IL.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — West Dundee, IL. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Community
Scholarship evening
Each spring the post awards a small scholarship and invites the family to the hall — West Dundee, IL.
Veterans
Veteran support
VFW Post 2298 Tri City Evergreen. Each year the post sets aside time for local veterans: a ride, a meal, or a quiet check-in after a hard week — West Dundee, IL.
Veterans
Memorial observance
The post leads a short observance each Memorial Day and again near Veterans Day — West Dundee, IL.
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Years on the calendar — West Dundee
Charter story set in 1950
170 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
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Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Sat, Mar 21, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Post 2298 Tri City Evergreen, written here as the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. Confirm with the group before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The comrades read the names they have been given — West Dundee, IL. |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2026, 6:00 PM | Scholarship evening | A short note on service, read by students, and then this year’s check from the post — West Dundee. |
| Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 2298. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Post 2298 Tri City Evergreen. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the post already knows. The comrades voted to keep the winter gift drive on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — West Dundee, IL.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the winter gift drive — West Dundee
By spring the hall had the winter gift drive underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 2298 set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — West Dundee.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the post looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — West Dundee, IL.
Officers
Officers
Commander
Senior Vice Commander
Quartermaster
Chaplain
Adjutant
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Post 2298 — West Dundee, IL. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — West Dundee, IL.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — West Dundee, IL. VFW Post 2298 Tri City Evergreen. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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