Public invited to Fourth Annual VFW National Day of Service in Lynnwood May 3

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) invites community participation in the national VFW Day of Service on May 3, starting at 10 a. m. at Veteran's Park in Lynnwood. VFW Post 1040 collaborates with a local Boy Scout Troop for a cleanup effort that will extend through the Lynnwood Library and city hall, concluding at the fire station. This initiative aims to enhance public spaces and encourage local engagement in community service.

Residents are urged to join in the effort to improve their environment and strengthen community ties. John Beam can be contacted for more information at fuzzyface10@outlook. com. The event underscores the VFW's commitment to service and community betterment. In previous years, similar initiatives have fostered camaraderie among participants and improved local facilities.

Such community-driven efforts are vital for maintaining the vibrancy and cleanliness of public areas in Lynnwood.

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