From: VFW Post #7193
Re: Building of our Post Home.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post #7193 will
be constructing a state of the art community facility that will become our Post Home in
the city of Ocala, Florida. To that end, the City of Ocala has been very generous in donating
five (5) acres of land for this worthy project,
property Location, 3110 NW Old Gainesville Road).
To accomplish our goal we have begun an aggressive
Capital Campaign. The campaign will be multi-faceted and will include application for
federal and state grants, state wide and national resource development and local fund raising
activities. We are in desperate need of start-up funds, Now! Therefore, this is a request to all of
you to help us in our efforts.
Upon completion of this project, it will benefit all
Veterans of all Wars, and Local Citizens. With your support this project will become a
reality. Please donate any funds you can.
Note: VFW Post #7193 is a 501(c)(3) organization,
i.e., your contribution is tax deductible. (Tax ID number available upon request).
Please be informed, VFW Post # 7193, is named in
honor of Louis Brady and John A. Owens who were among the first servicemen from Ocala, to
be killed in action while serving in the European Theater during World War II.
In addition to
the plaque, Business and Churches Contributor(s) of $5000.00 or more
will have free use of the facility for conventions,
weddings, meetings and other events, for a period of ten years. A security or damage deposit of
$500.00 is required with each use. Use of facility will be subject to scheduling
availability.
Please make your contribution payable to: VFW Post #
7193. Mail to:
Brady-Owens VFW Post # 7193
Post Office Box # 6413
Ocala, FL 34478-6413
Finally, thanks for your support and contributions. Your immediate attention to this request is highly appreciated.
Note: If Further Information is needed contact: Lester Vance,
Quartermaster (352)622-3530