VFW Post 6472 Silver Creek New York

12/08/2025

VFW Post 6472 , American Legion Post 148 Silver Creek NY & Amvets Post 6472 held a Wreath-Laying Ceremony to honor the Americans that lost their lives during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.There was a short speech, & prayer Given by former town supervisor Todd Johnson with the tossing of a wreath into Lake Erie in remembrance and respect for the more then 2,400 Americans that perished in the attack. Over the Years the local VFW, American Legion & Amvets have paid their respects to the lives lost at Pearl Harbor with a joint ceremony. Services were held at 11AM Dec. 7th, 2025, at the Sunset Bay Marina.

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is held annually on December 7th commemorating the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii by the Japanese Navy pushing the United States into World War II. 2403 Americans were killed and 1178 were injured with the attack sinking four US battleships, damaging 4 others and damaging 3 cruisers, three destroyers and destroying 188 aircraft and damaging 159 aircraft.

11/20/2024

11/08/2024

04/17/2024

Tickets now on sale at Post or contact sellers Joan Lisa, Diana Borrello

10/07/2023

Stop 22 WALK-A-THON OCTOBER 14TH AT VFW POST SILVER CREEK 13 N MAIN STREET. REGISTRATION AT 9AM WALK BEGINS AT 10AM.

02/19/2023

A few years ago golfing off Rt 60 Fredona and post picnic at Pondview.

06/28/2022

Congratulations to the Winners of our Silver Creek Overseas Veterans Summertime Picnic meat raffle.

Top prize winner Gloria Yeager of Forestville NY 100lbs of summertime meats.

2nd prize winner VFW Post 6472 -$100.00

Thank you to all who helped make this event successful.
Silver Creek Overseas Veterans

06/22/2022

June 27 is the meat raffle drawing if you have not gotten your tickets yet pick them up at the club there are still some remaining.

Time for our annual Sumer Time Picnic Meat Raffle tickets now on sale at the post and designated sellers. 100lbs of your favorite summertime meats to Grand prize winner and second prize runner up 100.00 cash need not be present to win. Drawing June 27th, 2022, just in time for the 4th of July.

06/08/2022

Memorial Day Services were held in Silver Creek May 30th 2022

Attending the services VFW Post 6472 & Auxiliary ,American Legion Post 148 , Amvets Post 6472 Sons &Auxiliary. Along with local officials, Silver Creek mayor Jeff Hornburg gave the opening prayer while guest speaker town supervisor Todd Johnson spoke of what Memorial Day means and the sacrifices made to enjoy our freedoms and why the younger generation needs to be involved to learn what sacrifices previous generation gave up to keep this country free. After the service refreshment were served back at the VFW Post thank you to all who attended

04/19/2022

Time for our annual Sumer Time Picnic Meat Raffle tickets now on sale at the post and designated sellers. 100lbs of your favorite summertime meats to Grand prize winner and second prize runner up 100.00 cash need not be present to win. Drawing June 27th, 2022, just in time for the 4th of July.