Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Post 5052 Black Diamond
VFW Post #5052 — Maple Valley, WA. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 5052, meeting — Maple Valley, WA.
- VFW Post #5052
- Maple Valley, WA
VFW Post 5052 Black Diamond, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 5052 — Maple Valley, WA. The post dates to 1921, when veterans home from the World Wars wanted a room of their own and a way to keep serving after the uniform came off.
The work is ordinary and steady. A flag detail at a funeral. A winter drive that fills a corner of the hall with gifts. A scholarship evening where the comrades hand an envelope to a student and then go back to the coffee. None of it is loud. All of it is the point of the charter.
Meetings are the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM, at the hall — Maple Valley. This page is a sample so neighbors can see the shape of the work. The group itself has not claimed the page, so the stories here are an illustration, written in the voice the post might use.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Maple Valley, WA. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 5052 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — Maple Valley, WA.
Veterans
Veteran support
VFW Post 5052 Black Diamond. Each year the post sets aside time for local veterans: a ride, a meal, or a quiet check-in after a hard week — Maple Valley, WA.
Community
Scholarship evening
Each spring the post awards a small scholarship and invites the family to the hall — Maple Valley, WA.
105
Years on the calendar — Maple Valley
Charter story set in 1921
170 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
12
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Mon, Mar 9, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Post 5052 Black Diamond, written here as the third Wednesday at 6:30 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 — Maple Valley, WA. |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2026, 6:00 PM | Hall work day | The comrades spend a Saturday on the small repairs the post has been putting off. |
| Sun, Jun 7, 2026, 6:30 PM | Installation of officers | The post installs the new officers for the year and thanks the ones stepping down. Names in this sample are role labels, not the real officers. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Post 5052 Black Diamond. 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 — Maple Valley, WA.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the winter gift drive — Maple Valley
By spring the hall had the winter gift drive underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 5052 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 — Maple Valley.
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 third Wednesday at 6:30 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — Maple Valley, WA.
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 5052 — Maple Valley, WA. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the third Wednesday at 6:30 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — Maple Valley, WA.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Maple Valley, WA. VFW Post 5052 Black Diamond. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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