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SubmittedMay 12, 2021

May 11, 2021,The VFW Post 3838 paid off 1.2 million dollar loan on new post building and burned the mortgage, during a dinner celebration attended by 200 post & Auxiliary members & guest. After 15 years of hard working members the remaining balance of $53,417.62 was paid in full...

Ladonna Hengst
May 11, 2021, The VFW Post 3838 paid off their 1.2 million dollar building loan and burned the mortgage, during a dinner celebration attended by 200 Post  & Auxiliary members. 
Pictures left to right
James Colyer, Quarter Master
Scott Smith, Post Commander 
Gunner Knudtson, Representing Firsf Missouri State Bank
May 11, 2021, The VFW Post 3838 paid off their 1.2 million dollar building loan and burned the mortgage, during a dinner celebration attended by 200 Post & Auxiliary members. Pictures left to right James Colyer, Quarter Master Scott Smith, Post Commander Gunner Knudtson, Representing Firsf Missouri State Bank

May 11, 2021,The VFW Post 3838 paid off 1.2 million dollar loan on new post building and burned the mortgage, during a dinner celebration attended by 200 post & Auxiliary members & guest. After 15 years of hard working members the remaining balance of $53,417.62 was paid in full.

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A cake was made in the exact replica of the post by Fancy That Cake.

Pete Rhodes was honored for his years of service and dedication with a steel plaque to be displayed in canteen.

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