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What's New
(Within the last 30 days or so)
- Changed banner. Added Facebook icon and link to home page.
(090101)
- Posted photos of the Christmas Party and CGSC Section Offsite. (081222)
- Took approximately 400 photos of Vet Day activities on 11 November.
Reviewed and selected approximately 80 for publication. Resized and
renamed these. Created 5 new pages on the website that group the
photos as: general parade; Leavenworth High School JROTC; VFW Post 56
participants; lunch activities; and other photos around the Post.
Posted the resized photos. Updated the banner. Updated the
Announcements page. Sent out an announcement email. (081115)
- Posted photos from the Halloween Night at the Canteen. (081101)
What Was New
- Posted updated Ladies Auxiliary Events through December. (081029)
- Added the Comedy Night in the Post Hall photos. Updated
announcements and the banner. (081026)
- Added an Awards section to the Home Make-Over Photo Pages. Posted
photos of Diane Boeger (AUSA Executive Vice-President of the Greater Kansas
City Chapter) presenting awards to Lynn Rolf III and Lyn Rolf Jr. for VFW
Post 56 support to the Home Make-Over effort. (081022)
- Added six pamphlets to the library: Compensation and Benefits for
Seriously Ill and Injured Members of the Armed Forces; Preseparation Guide -
Active Duty; Transition Guide - Guard and Reserve; Federal Benefits
Handbook; Federal Health Benefits Handbook; and Federal Personnel Handbook.
(081021)
- Added a Legislative Link Button to the left shared borders. Linked
that to photos of various candidates that have spoken at the Post Hall and
taken questions. Added photos from the Rodger's Benefit in the Post Hall. Added
photos from the Ike Vigil. Added the Fort Leavenworth Lamp news
article. Updated announcements. (081018)
- Posted the Car Show Award Presentation photos and flyer link.
Removed old banner and announcement entries. (081012)
- Announcements: added the Steve Fitzgerald event; added the cancer event
flyer; updated the banner about Jimmy on Friday night. Removed old
entries. Updated the calendar. (081008)
- Announcements: updated; added 7 October Domiciliary Info Booth event;
added same to calendar. Updated banner. Reviewed approximately
350 photos taken at the Home Make Over event, selected approximately 90,
resized most and published them to the website. (081005)
- Announcements: Added VA Hospital and Veteran's Home tour schedule.
(080925)
- Updated the Announcements page. Added calendar entries.
(080923)
- Updated the banner. Added calendar entries. (080922)
- Added announcement about Jimmy being in the canteen on the 20th.
Updated calendar. Added Ladies Auxiliary events schedule. Added
a News About Us page and link. (080920)
- Added photos and text for the September 13th Information Booth at the
Commissary Case Lot Sale. Replaced a thumbnail in the right, shared
borders area with a thumbnail and link for the Info Booth event. Added
additional information on the House Make-over announcement. Added Jr.
Vice Commander's photo to the Who's Who page. Updated mail forwarding.
Updated calendar entries. Updated banner.
(080913)
- Updated banner. Added new entries to
calendar. Added notices about Home Make-Over. Added notices on
Vet Day Parade meeting. Updated Who's Who page with new officers and
removed old entries. (080911)
- Added new, web-based calendar. Input entries for it through
October. Posted details of 13 September picnic, the 11 October Oktoberfest, the
VFW table at the commissary case lot sale on 13 September on the
announcements page. Removed old entries from the Ladies Auxiliary
Events list. Removed the August calendar. (080907)
- Posted announcements about canteen reopening, post picnic and car show.
Posted flyer for the
car show. (080829)
- Added link to the front page to 1st District blog site. (080827)
- Posted up-coming events to the announcements page. (080820)
- Added updated brochures for Patriot's Pen, Voice of Democracy, Military
Family Scholarships and Best Teacher Nomination to the Library. Screen
captured, cropped and added images of brochures to the Library page.
Added a Scholarships dynamic link button to the left shared borders and
linked it to the Scholarships page. Added and updated links on the
Assistance Programs page. (080810)
- Added photos by Kim Wano of the
Bruce
and Susan Party. Update the Photo Links page. (080806)
- Added a Travels page and a Travels dynamic link button. Added the
National VFW Flying Squadron Leadership Event photo and text. Added a
Contact Us page and a Contact Us dynamic link button.(080805)
- Completely rewrote the text of the front page. Moved announcements
to their own page and added an announcements dynamic link button.
(080804)
- Added stars and stripes theme to the website. Added dynamic
component links to the left shared borders field. Removed the text
hyperlinks from the top. Added photos by John D. for the
Bruce and
Susan Party. Added shared borders on the right side
and placed the photos on the index page in that shared border area.
Updated the calendar page. (080803)
- Took old entries off of the front page. Changed the date.
(080729)
- Added flyer
and links to 26 July 2008 memorial fund raiser. Added request to join
the color guard to the front page. (080723)
- Posted important upcoming events to the front page. Added Kansas
City Star print article and a video clip on our Cell Phones for Soldiers
efforts. Added Women's Auxiliary event dates. (080721)
- Added links to the KSHB-TV
print
and
video coverage of our Cell Phones for Soldiers efforts. (080720)
- From July 14th to 18th, resolved issues associated with the website host
upgrading to new servers and a new control panel for the website
administration. Learning new Control Panel features. Updated
mail forwarding options under Control Panel. Updated text on the front
page. Created a
Cell Phones
For Soldiers Kick Off page and loaded it with photos from the event. (080719)
- Front page banner: changed to request input on the Club Committee's
research into modifying Club operations. Front page: Announce,
with links, our support for Cell Phones For Soldiers; announce, with links,
Club Committee operations research; announce, with links, officer vacancies
and our electing officers at our next general meeting. Updated the
calendar page. Updated the organization chart page. Added flyers
and a press release related to the Cell Phones For Soldiers efforts.
Modified email forwarding addresses due to position vacancies.
(080713)
- Posted notice of VFW Post 56 support to
Operation Undergarment
on the front page. Added email links to officer's titles on the
Organization Chart page. Added notice to the
front page that the Ladies Auxiliary
July and August events list is posted. Updated the
Ladies Auxiliary page with the
new officers and trustees. (080701)
- Updated front page and banner. Added Steve Davis to the
Organization Chart page.
Unable to establish email forwarding for all officers on that page.
Trouble shooting. (080627)
- Posted new banner. Added mid-summer
state VFW
conference photos. Added calendar information requested by the Jr. Vice
Commander. (080622)
- Posted new banner. Posted
Heartland of
America Veteran's Stand Down photos. Deleted old entries on the
front page. (080616)
- Posted the
proposed By
Laws to the library page. Placed announcement about the By Laws on
the front page. (080612)
- Updated the banner. Added the new officer slate to the
Organization Page. Provided notice of increased club products costs
and a possible change to the operating hours. (080610)
- Updated banner announcing club and general membership meetings.
Removed Heart of American Stand Down text and banner info. Updated
calendar page; added August. Updated Ladies Auxiliary events page.
(080608)
- Added Law Enforcement Dinner and Award Ceremony thumbnail to the front
page and linked it to that event's page. Added POW/MIA meeting entry to the
calendar. (080604).
- Changed the banner to announce cancellation of the garage sale and to
announce the Veteran's Stand Down event. Added the
Law Enforcement
Dinner and Award Ceremony photos. Added text on the front page with
a link to the Heart of America Stand Down
event. Updated the June
calendar and added a linked "hot spot" for the Stand Down
event. Removed announcements of other events. (080603)
- Updated the calendars page;
posted new May, June and July calendars. Updated the
Ladies Auxiliary Events page.
Added the new officer and committee list to the
Ladies Auxiliary page.
(080516)
- Added photos of the
Leavenworth High School Junior ROTC Award Night. (080516)
- Posted rescheduled garage sale notice in the banner and on the front page.
(080429)
- Added the Federal
Benefits for Veterans and Dependents - 2008 booklet and link to
the online version at the VA website to the
library page. Added Club Staff
photos. Included "elect" on
organization page. (080413)
- Added Flag
Retirement Ceremony photos. Added additional
Hunter Education photos. Updated the
Photo Links Page.
Added Flag Retirement Ceremony thumbnail to the front page. (080409)
- Added
Hunter Education photos. Cleaned up the front page. Placed
notice of club committee meeting and election of officers at the general
membership meeting in the banner. Added the Garage Sale info to the
front page. Updated the calendar page. Added links to the photo links
page. (080407)
- Added St. Paddy
Day photos. Removed references to out of date events.
Updated the banner. Removed February calendar. Removed February
references from Ladies Auxiliary page. (080324)
- Added the MAP computer station announcement text to the front page.
Added the St. Paddy Flyer.
Updated calendars. Added
a Ladies Auxiliary Events Page. (080217)
- Cleaned up the banner. Added the
Hunter Ed Flyer and announced
it on the front page. Updated February and March calendars. Added April
calendar. Updated Ladies Auxiliary Event List on the
calendar page. (080207)
- Added announcements about our Super Bowl gathering, Flag Retirement
Ceremony and Lucky Charms March 15th event. Reworked the front page.
Added the Flag Retirement flyer
and scout flag retirement hand
book. (080103)
- Added January, February and March
Calendars. Updated banner.
Removed some highlighting on the front/splash page. Added a
signature block to the front page text. (080104)
- Modified the banner to remove references to Christmas. Edited some
text on front page. (071227)
- Added 40 photos of
Fitz's 60th Birthday and folks in the Canteen that night. (071224)
- Change banner to add New Year's Eve party and "Open on Christmas"
announcements. (071215)
- Added 40 photos from the
White
Elephant Gift Exchange and Christmas Party. (071209)
- Added the Women's Auxiliary
December event list. Changed the front page banner with news of the
White Elephant Christmas Gift Exchange. (071202)
- Added Army-Navy Game at the VFW banner. (071128)
- Added the Parade
photos. (071114)
- Added some of the Veteran's Day Weekend photos on the
Event Photos page.
Still need to add the parade photos. (071113)
- Removed the information, photos and links to Veteran's Day activities.
Added that photos from those activities would soon be posted. Updated the
front page banner. (071112)
- Added Post Surgeon photo to
Organization Page. Added
Patty's photo, ham and beans
lunch info, and a link to Tom Rendall's singing of The
City of New Orleans
to the Vet's Weekend Events Page. Added a "hot
spot" to the 11th of November date on the calendar. It links to the
Events Page. Added Trails
West Golf Course flyers and a reference to them on the front page. (071109)
- Added membership drive info to front page. Added donation
instructions to front page. Added Vet Weekend schedule to the
Events page. (071108)
- Scanned the By Laws to bmp files. Converted to single PDF file. Added a
Library Page with the By Laws,
Manual of Procedure and several brochures. (071104)
- Added new photos to
canteen photo page. Added
new photo of Post Commander. Added to the
front page: "If you are interested in learning more
about the many ways the VFW helps vets, military families and their local
communities, go to our MAP page
and look through this brochure."
Added border link to VetJobs.
Modified the MAP page to make it a consolidated general assistance and
scholarship page about those
VFW Programs.
Added MAP,
Teacher of the Year,
and Scholarship brochures in
PDF format. Updated Site Map. (071103)Added Events page
with posters about Veterans' Day (Week) activities. (071031)
- November 12th, Chili Cook-off competition
announcement added. (071029)
- Added a new photo for Lynn Rolf III
and linked it to the Junior
Vice Commander's page. (071016)
- We made many significant updates to the website from 12 to 14 October.
Many new photos were added.
The front page was updated to include 160x120 size photos linked to pages of
800x600 size photos. New calendars
were posted. New information and photos were posted to the
organization chart. (Posted 071014)
- General Membership Meeting Thursday, 13 September,
at 7 pm. Please tell other members so we can get a good turn-out. (Posted
070910)
- Auxiliary Bingo at VA Bldg. #122,
2pm for Sept 18 and October 16 is cancelled. (Posted 070910)
- Updated calendars
for September, October and November posted. (Posted 070906)
- Updated calendars in new format posted. (Posted 070808)
- Public and VFW members are invited to the All You Can Eat
Tacos on 13 July for $5.00 and $1.00 Margaritas Night. Jimmy Clark will be
singing. No cover.
- Election of new officers completed on 14 June.
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