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VFW Post 2894 - Chesapeake, VA
VFW Post 2894 - Chesapeake, VA
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Current Fundraising Efforts

Fall Butter Braid Pastry Sale!

What are Butter Braids you ask??  A Butter Braid is a Danish-style pastry that is hand-braided, flaky, and made with 100% real butter. It is filled with a variety of flavors, such as fruit, cinnamon, or cream cheese, and is often served for breakfast or dessert.  They are the most delicious frozen pastry you could ever make for your families, and we are selling them just in time for the holidays!  They are delivered to you frozen and thawed overnight then you bake them adding the yummy frosting included for the most amazing flaky breakfast, brunch, or dessert treat you ever could imagine!  


Here is a list of all of the flavors available:  

  • Apple
  • Bavarian Creme
  • Blueberry & Cream Cheese
  • Cherry
  • Cinnamon
  • Cream Cheese
  • Four Cheese & Herb
  • Strawberry & Cream Cheese
  • Cinnamon Roll with Icing


 And here is a quick video on how to bake them: 

Butter Braid Baking You-tube Video 


Important dates to remember:

Deadline to order:  October 31, 2025

Tentative Order Sellers Pick-up date from VFW Post:  2nd Week of November 2025

Order Now!

Pampered Chef Dip Bowl Gifts

One of our Auxiliary members, Kirsten McGinn offers these for sale ever year.  She is donating $1 to the Auxiliary for each one sold when you order through this link! Here are the details on this great holiday gift:


Are you looking for a great, inexpensive gift for a friend, teacher, co-worker, Sunday School teacher, bus driver, perhaps even for a Secret Santa gift? How about a Pampered Chef One Cup Prep Bowl with your choice of 2 great Pampered Chef spices to make delicious dips! 


Your flavor choices are:  

  • Southwestern
  • Italian
  • French Onion
  • Guacamole
  • Garden Vegetable
  • Crunchy Garlic Crisp
  • Basil Pesto
  • Creamy Jalapeño


Your recipient just adds 1/2 cup mayo and 1/2 cup sour cream to the seasoning and they'll have a great dip (recipe is included)! The glass bowls are dishwasher and microwave safe. They're also great for leftovers. ONLY $11 each (local pickup). 

 PLEASE STATE 2 SEASONING CHOICES - with each bowl!! Selection of ribbon will vary. Please email me using the link below with the following information:  

  • Your Name
  • Phone Number
  • Quantity
  • Spice selection (2 per bowl)

Bowls will be available as early as December 1, 2025.  Payment (cash, Venmo, Paypal, Zelle or checks) due on pick-up/delivery/shipping.  


Deadline to order:  November 22, 2025


Questions? Email Kirsten at:

mcginn_pampered_chef@yahoo.com


**Also available for shipping for an additional postage fee based on you zip code!**

Email Your Order Now!

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 Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and support the Auxiliary National President's mission to provide Diapers and Wipes to needy military families. 

VFW 2894 Auxiliary

The Objects of the VFW Auxiliary shall be frateral, patriotic, historical, charitable and educational; to assist the Posts and members thereof of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of the United States, and its own members wherever possible. VFW Auxiliary 2894 helps Vets or Widow/Widower of a Vet in distress, performs community service, and supports worthy causes. 


The Auxiliary has 12 guiding programs: 

  1. Americanism
  2. Buddy Poppy
  3. VFW National Home for Children 
  4. Community Outreach Program 
  5. Historian, Hospital 
  6. Legislative
  7. Membership
  8. Mentoring for Leadership
  9. Scholarships
  10. Special Project
  11. Veterans and Family Services
  12. Youth Activities.


Membership in the VFW Auxiliary shall be limited to : Husband/Wives, Widowers/Widows, Father/Mothers, Grandfathers/Grandmothers, Sons/Daughters, Grandson/Granddaughters, Brothers/Sisters of persons who were or are eligible for membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States.


VFW 2894 Auxiliary Leadership:


  • President – Sharon Peterson 
  • Senior Vice President – Rosie Gregory 
  • Junior Vice President – Grace Schweers
  • Secretary –  Sandy Dunbar 
  • Treasurer – Donna Kust 
  • Chaplain – Dianne Hostetlar 
  • Guard – Lynn Sein
  • Trustee 1 Year – Grace Schweers 
  • Trustee 2 Year – 
  • Trustee 3 Year –  Kirsten McGinn 



Auxiliary National President Visits Bataan Death March

VFW Auxiliary National President , Jean Hamel with Sandy Dunbar, VFW 2894 Auxiliary President.

VFW 2894 Auxiliary Members with National President- Jean Hamel

VFW Auxiliary National President - Jean Hamel and Virginia VFW Auxiliary Department President - Carol Vangi 

Gary and Sandy Dunbar with VFW National President Jean Hamel

VFW 2894 Auxiliary Members with National President- Jean Hamel and Virginia VFW Auxiliary Department President Carol Vangi

VFW 2894 Auxiliary Members Managing the Bataan Memorial Death March Registration

Installation of 2022-2023 Officers

Sandy Dunbar Pins Incoming Auxiliary President, Anne Thompson


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