(512) 863-2535

M/SGT Ben D. Snowden
VFW Post 8587
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Physical Address:
1000 North College Street, Georgetown, TX 78626
No One Does More For Veterans

Purple Heart Post
The Canteen Is Open 7 Days Per Week. Opening Time Is At 3 p.m. From Monday To Saturday. The Canteen Opens At 2 p.m. Every Sunday At All Other Times Other Than The Regular NFL Season.
Our Mission:
To Foster Camaraderie Among United States Veterans Of Overseas Conflicts. To Serve Our Veterans, The Military And Our Communities. To Advocate On Behalf Of All Veterans.
Special Announcements:
(None At This Time)
Items Of Interest To Veterans
Specially Adapted Housing Grants
February 5, 2026

VA increased grant amounts Oct 1 for severely disabled Veterans and service members to adapt their homes. Know an eligible Veteran or service member who needs to build a ramp, adapt a bathroom, or install smart home technology? Check out VA’s SAH grant programs.
Source: VA Veterans Benefits Newsletter, February 2026
Tax Season
February 5, 2026

Tax season is here! Many VA benefits are exempt from taxes. Before filing, always review the Veterans Tax Information and Services page on the IRS website. To safeguard your identity from scams, visit Fraud Prevention.
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Learn more about tax season at VA News.
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Source: VA Veterans Benefits Newsletter, February 2026
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1. VFW Post 8587 Meets Monthly On 3rd Tuesday.
2. American Legion Post 174 Meets Monthly On 2nd Thursday.
3. Auxiliary For American Legion Post 174 Meets On 2nd Thursday.
4. Military Order Of The World Wars Meets On 1st Saturday, Except In September When They Meet On Saturday Following Labor Day. Do Not Meet In July Or August And Have Dinner Meetings In January & June.
5. Marine Corps League Det 1022 Meets Monthly On Last Wednesday.
6. U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc., Central Texas Base Meets Monthly On 3rd Wednesday Except, For The Following Months: March, June, September, And December.
7. Disabled American Veterans Ladislado Paredes Chapter 239 Meets Monthly On 2nd Monday.
8. Project Healing Waters Meets Monthly On 2nd Tuesday.
9. Women Veterans Of Georgetown Meets Monthly On 1st Monday.
10. Auxiliary For VFW Post 8587 Meets Monthly On 3rd Tuesday.

Useful Links:
Veterans of Foreign Wars - National
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Veterans of Foreign Wars - Dept. Of Texas
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Williamson County Veterans Services Office
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R.O.C.K. - Equine-Assisted Activities & Therapies
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U.S. Department Of Veteran Affairs Employment Services
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A Veteran's Guide To Starting & Financing A Small Business
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National Veterans Foundation - Numerous Veteran Resources
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Trinity Oaks Austin - Mission Is To Use Outdoor Activities To Make A Difference In The Lives Of Others
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Together We Served (Reconnecting Veterans)
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Waterloo Counseling Center - Affordable, Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Services To All People
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U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc., (USSVI) Central Texas Base - Our
Purpose: "To Perpetuate the memories of those who gave their lives in the pursuit of their duties while serving their country"
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Memory Care Resources For Veterans
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Veterans Fighting Methothelioma
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Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 239, Georgetown, Texas​
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Our U.S. Armed Forces At Work - Month of February 2026


