Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Post 6202
VFW Post #6202 — Belle Plaine, MN. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Post 6202, meeting — Belle Plaine, MN.
- VFW Post #6202
- Belle Plaine, MN
VFW Post 6202. Its post has met since 1954 — Belle Plaine, MN. 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 — Belle Plaine. 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 — Belle Plaine, MN.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — Belle Plaine, MN. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Veteran support
VFW Post 6202. Each year the post sets aside time for local veterans: a ride, a meal, or a quiet check-in after a hard week — Belle Plaine, MN.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Post 6202 sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — Belle Plaine, MN.
Community
Community table
Once a month the post sets a long table and feeds whoever comes, veterans first and neighbors welcome — Belle Plaine, MN.
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Years on the calendar — Belle Plaine
Charter story set in 1954
180 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
| Mon, Mar 16, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Post 6202, 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 — Belle Plaine, MN. |
| Tue, Apr 14, 2026, 6:00 PM | Community table | A long table at the hall. Veterans first, neighbors welcome, and the comrades bring the food. |
| Tue, Jun 16, 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 6202. 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 Memorial Day wreath on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — Belle Plaine, MN.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the Memorial Day wreath — Belle Plaine
By spring the hall had the Memorial Day wreath underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Post 6202 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 — Belle Plaine.
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 — Belle Plaine, MN.
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 6202 — Belle Plaine, MN. 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 — Belle Plaine, MN.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — Belle Plaine, MN. VFW Post 6202. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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