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VFW Post 9918 Supports Families Helping Families on Memorial Day

Provides $1000 in Assistance to Clinton's FHF During This Time of Great Need

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Miner Vincent (L) of Families Helping Families accepts $1000 donation from VFW Post 9918 Commander Sheldon Potesak.
Miner Vincent (L) of Families Helping Families accepts $1000 donation from VFW Post 9918 Commander Sheldon Potesak. ((Courtesy Charlie MacKenzie))

CLINTON---Veterans of Foreign War Post 9918 raises funds throughout the year to support a variety of important charities. The Post observed Memorial Day 2020 with a special donation of $1000 delivered by Post Commander Sheldon J. Potesak to Families Helping Families.

During the Global Pandemic of Covid-19, many Clinton families, more than ever, are finding themselves in need of essential supports. Food, rent, utility bills and more expenses can be difficult to manage. Thanks to the efforts Clinton's very own, Families Helping Families, emergency assistance is available. Reach a FHF Team Member for help or to contribute, at info@FHFClinton.org or 860-669-5592.

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