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Community service on center stage: VFW and Ladies Auxiliary hosted a two-day National Community Service Conference in April and invited 16 like-minded organizations. Like last year, it was a success. (VFW/Ladies Auxiliary Community Service Conference 2001).(National Community Service Conference includes VFW, and other organizations)
When 16 service organizations gathered with VFW and Ladies Auxiliary at the second National Community Service Conference, the possibilities for cooperation were endless. Having provided more than 13 million volunteer hours in 2000, VFW and Auxiliary members were in good company.
Groups such as March of Dimes and Family Matters (an initiative of the Points of Light Foundation) participated in workshops and an information fair during the two-day conference held April 6-7 in Crystal City, Va.
During the opening session VFW Commander-in-Chief John Gwizdak reiterated the conference's purpose to the more than 1,000 people in attendance: "We have the capacity to …
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