VFW Auxiliary 4628

VFW Auxiliary 4628 We assist veterans and their families.

The VFW Auxiliary is one of the nation’s oldest veterans’ service organizations and our members are the relatives of those who have served in overseas combat. We have nearly 465,000 members nationwide who volunteer millions of hours and fundraise millions of dollars for charitable projects that benefit veterans, military service personnel, and their families. Through our National Programs, we assist the VFW pass or block legislation that impacts veterans and their families, provide nearly a million volunteer hours in the VA medical system, conduct patriotic programs with thousands of students and offer hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships for our nation’s youth. With more than 4,000 Auxiliaries, there is likely one in your area working to improve the lives of America’s uncommon heroes.

Today we are remembering Gus Pederson from Barnesville WWII veteran POWWatch an interview with him here:
09/19/2025

Today we are remembering Gus Pederson from Barnesville
WWII veteran POW
Watch an interview with him here:

Oral history interview with Gus Pederson of the U.S. Army during the Second World War. Pederson was taken prisoner in 1943 during the Italian campaign and was a prisoner of war in Germany until 1945. Gustave M. Pederson was born in Clay County, Minnesota, on June 8, 1919, and died on 27 February 200...

09/16/2025
09/08/2025

🎉 Join the VFW Auxiliary Family! 🎉

Want to support veterans, give back to your community, and have fun doing it? We’re looking for caring, passionate people like YOU to join our VFW Auxiliary! 💙

Who can join?
To be eligible, you must:
✅ Be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national
✅ Be at least 16 years old
✅ Be a relative of a veteran eligible for VFW membership (but not eligible for VFW yourself)

Eligible relatives include:

Husband / Wife

Widower / Widow

Father / Mother

Grandfather / Grandmother

Son / Daughter

Grandson / Granddaughter

Brother / Sister

Step- and adopted parents, children, siblings (and half-siblings), grandparents, and grandchildren — all considered the same as biological relatives and may join under their VFW-eligible veteran

✨ Get involved in meaningful service projects
✨ Connect with others who care deeply about our veterans
✨ Enjoy fun events, lifelong friendships, and making a real difference

Ready to join? Drop a comment or send us a message — we can’t wait to welcome you!

08/10/2025

🚗🌮 Tacos, Cars & Cold Drinks – August 14th at VFW! 🍻🔥
Join us during the Show 'n Shine Car Show
📅 Thursday, August 14th
⏰ 5 PM – 8 PM
📍 VFW

While the cars shine outside, the flavor’s heating up inside! VFWA #4628 will be serving Taco in a Bag indoors—cool, comfy, and delicious. And yes, the bar will be open, so grab a cold drink while you’re at it!

✨ What’s Happening:

🌮 Tacos served inside the VFWA

🍺 bar open for refreshments - special Skyy Vodka Rhubarb slush $7

🚗 Classic cars on display outside

🎶 Great vibes, great people

Whether you're here for the horsepower or the hot sauce, this is the place to be.

Tag your friends, bring your appetite, and let’s make it a night to remember!

Send a message to learn more

Address

206 Front Street
Barnesville, MN
56514

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when VFW Auxiliary 4628 posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn
Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share via Email
Share on WhatsApp Share on Instagram Share on Telegram

Our Story

The VFW Auxiliary is one of the nation’s oldest veterans’ service organizations and our members are the relatives of those who have served in overseas combat. We have nearly 465,000 members nationwide who volunteer millions of hours and fundraise millions of dollars for charitable projects that benefit veterans, military service personnel, and their families. Through our National Programs, we assist the VFW pass or block legislation that impacts veterans and their families, provide nearly a million volunteer hours in the VA medical system, conduct patriotic programs with thousands of students and offer hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships for our nation’s youth. With more than 4,000 Auxiliaries, there is likely one in your area working to improve the lives of America’s uncommon heroes.