Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Post 521 Md Lt Peter Zouck
VFW Post #521 — Owings Mills, MD. A post since 1946 — Owings Mills, MD.
- VFW Post #521
- Owings Mills, MD
VFW Post 521 Md Lt Peter Zouck, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 521 — Owings Mills, MD. The post dates to 1946, when veterans home from the Second World War and Korea wanted a room of their own and a way to keep serving after the uniform came off.
People point to the post for the Memorial Day observance and for the quieter help that never makes a program — Owings Mills. The comrades would rather be useful than famous, which is why the hall still smells like coffee on meeting night.
The regular meeting is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. Anyone planning to visit should confirm the night before they come, because a funeral detail or a weather delay can move it. Between meetings the comrades stay in touch the old way: at the hall, and through the officers listed on this sample site — Owings Mills, MD.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Owings Mills, MD. 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 521 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — Owings Mills, MD.
Community
Community table
Once a month the post sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Owings Mills, MD.
Veterans
Memorial observance
The post leads a short observance each Memorial Day and again near Veterans Day — Owings Mills, MD.
80
Years on the calendar — Owings Mills
Charter story set in 1946
200 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
37
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Sun, Mar 8, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Post 521 Md Lt Peter Zouck, 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 — Owings Mills, MD. |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2026, 6:00 PM | Holiday sorting day | Boxes along the wall of the hall get sorted into gifts, coats, and pantry food for local families — Owings Mills, MD. |
| Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Post 521. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Post 521 Md Lt Peter Zouck. 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 a Saturday of hall repairs on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Owings Mills, MD.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for a Saturday of hall repairs — Owings Mills
By spring the hall had a Saturday of hall repairs underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 521 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 — Owings Mills.
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 — Owings Mills, MD.
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 521 — Owings Mills, MD. 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 — Owings Mills, MD.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Owings Mills, MD. VFW Post 521 Md Lt Peter Zouck. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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