For more than 100 years, the VFW Auxiliary has been fulfilling its original objectives by supporting the Veterans of Foreign Wars, serving veterans, active-duty military and their families, and spreading patriotism nationwide.
Our members have volunteered millions of hours, donated millions of dollars and honored hundreds of thousands of veterans. Volunteer with us and celebrate the freedoms we enjoy in America.
Auxiliary Officers
Auxiliary President Valerie French
Valerie is married, has been involved with the VFW for many years, and is in her 2nd year as President of the Auxiliary. She has also held many other offices. She enjoys working in all the programs that the Auxiliary supports. Yard sales, back to school for children of Putnam county, Cancer BINGO and Toys for Elves just to mention a few.
Sr. Vice President & Secretary Marian Chialastri
Hi,
My name is Marian Chialastri I
joined the VFW Auxiliary at Post 10164 in Interlachen in 2009 where I served as
Chaplain for one year. In 2015 I transferred to VFW Post 3349 in Palatka. I
served as secretary for the year 2016-2017. I an currently serving as Sr, Vice
and secretary for the year 2017-2018. I enjoy working with Cancer BINGO and the
Ronald McDonald House. In my free time I enjoy cooking and baking for my family
and friends.
Jr. Vice President Joyce Donnelly
Treasurer Mary Lou Berry
Mary Lou joined the VFW in St. Augustine, Florida in 1986 and transferred to Palatka in 1987, where she still remains. She was Auxiliary President from 1989 to 1995. She was elected Treasurer in 1996 and still maintains that position today. Her favorite programs are Cancer Aid, School Supplies, Give-Aways, and local relief programs. Mary Lou is still very active working BINGO 4 nights a monthe, and running yard sales.Chaplain & Patriotic Instructor Charlen Dillingham
Conductress
Guard & 1yr Trustee Jon Berry
2 yr trustee Kathy Thompson
3 year Trustee Neva Lyons
