Welcome to VFW Post 454 Welcome to the John H. Kraus Post in Bloomington, Illinois. We have a proud history of servicemen & women that have helped build and maintain this post and we remain active in and around our community. Our post is home to and a participant in many regular activities in the city of Bloomington and the surrounding area. With this website, we aim to provide a greater service to the community by providing information and local news for your benefit.     Everyone Is Invited To Our Events Be Our Guest Come Meet The Veterans Who Support Our Community       See How Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 454 Supports Veterans, Their Families and Our Community (Click Here)   HOT NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS         REAL ID Do You Know About "Real ID"?   What Is It?           Extended until October 1st, 2021, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.  You will need a "Real ID License" to fly on domestic aircraft within the United States.            If you haven't heard then please click the link below.   Real ID Info                              VFW Dart Tournament Friday & Saturday Nights! Sign-Up at 7:00 pm Tournament Starts at 8:00 pm Blind Draw $10 per person entry fee VFW puts in $10 per person  --  NO LIMIT!      Bloomington VA Outpatient Clinic 207 Hamilton Road Bloomington, IL      Map Information  Mapquest   Google        Entertainment Schedule (Dependent On COVID-19 Restrictions) Everyone Is Invited To Be Our Guest Audio Faction Band     Back @ Cha Band   Big On Blondes   Blue Hares   Captain Ron Band   Champaign Freight Band   Double Shot Duo   The Flatland Band   Hillbilly High Rise Band   Lisa G and the Good Reasons Band   Luke & The Drifters   Old Smoke    The Bygones   Retrofit Band    Trio Grande Band    Sweetwater   Velvet Groove Band              POW-MIA DAY

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