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ARLINGTON VFW POST 981 REPRESENTS THE COMMUNITIES OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - BUFFALO GROVE - PALATINE - ROLLING MEADOWS - WHEELING, ILLINOIS
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  Arlington VFW Post 981 2022 - 2023 Leadership



Post Commander Matt Voss
  • Service:  US Marine Corps Desert Storm & Desert Shield
  • Previous Offices Held:  Service Officer, Senior Vice-Commander
  • Member Since: 1991

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Senior Vice Commander & VOD Chairman Mike Smogor
  • Service:  US Army Vietnam War
  • Previous Offices Held:  Post Commander 2019-20; Sr. Vice-Commander; Service Officer; VOD/PP Chairman 2016-23, Trustee
    Member Since: 2014

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Junior Vice Commander & Public Relations Officer Mike Kolbuk
  • Service:  US Army Berlin Duty
  • Previous Offices Held:  Service Officer, Senior Vice-Commander
  • Member Since:  1991


Mike


Quartermaster Roger Santagato
  • Service:  US Army Korea Duty
  • Previous Offices Held:  None
  • Member Since:  2013

Roger



Service Officer - Stewart Abbink
  • Service:  US Army Iraqi Freedom & Enduring Freedom
  • Previous Offices Held:  None
  • Member Since:  2022


Stewart Abbink




Adjutant Al Hembd
  • Service:  US Army Vietnam War
  • Previous Offices Held:  None
  • Member Since:  2014



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Three-Year Trustee James Jones
  • Service:  US Army Afghanistan
  • Previous Offices Held:  None
  • Member Since: 2020

     





Two-Year Trustee Vince Cipolla
  • Service:  US Army Vietnam War
  • Previous Offices Held:  Adjutant
  • Member Since:  2014


Vince


One-Year Trustee Larry Bielski
  • Service:  US Army Vietnam War
  • Previous Offices Held:  None
  • Member Since: 

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VFW Post 981 monthly meetings are at  American Legion Post 208 located at 121 N. Douglas, Arlington Heights IL 60004.  For directions check their website or call 847-253-6632.


   If you are interested in further information call our Vice-Commander, Mike Smogor at 847-915-9926.

Or send an e-mail to vfwpost981@gmail.com  or mail us at P.O. Box 825, Arlington Heights, IL 60006.


Last Updated April 11 2023