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Front of VFW Post 7263 with flags displayed on 5-30-2022 Bob Svenson, AKA Flags flying at Holy Cross Cemetery Fountain Pen and Script February is American Heart Month 2025 State Convention- Dept Cmdr Deb Johnson congratulates D12 Cmdr Steve Curtin Dept Cmdr Deb Johnson congratulating D12 cmdr Steve Curtin. Dept Cmdr Deb Johnson congratulating D12 cmdr Steve Curtin. VFW Dept.  of California State Convention. VFW Dept.  of California State Convention. District 12  was well represented  at 2024 VFW Dept. of California State Convention. Hall 4 May 2025 Hall at Christmas party 2022 Our Hall with new floor. Santa Maria band in the Hall. Hall decorated in a Hispanic theme. Santa Maria Band performing at party in our Hall. Lighted floor in our Hall, with band in the background. One of many cars in creeks and streams in eastern Kentucky after the devastating flood of 2022. An unfinished mural in the small Applachian town of Eastern Kentucky.  Hazard and other Appalachian communities were devastated by flooding in 2022. Hazard, Kentucky VFW Post commander Jerry Shanks with Steve Bare from Capitola Post 7263 in Santa Cruz, California.

Photo location: Hazard, Kentucky
Photo by: Steve Bare '69 Jody Bare is shown with Jama.  Jama is a new friend of Steve and Jody Bare.

Photo location: Hazard, Kentucky
Photo by: Steve Bare '69 Pumpkins_CornShocks California Fall Color Cake at Cabrillo College for Marine Corps 247th Birthday.  Host was Veteran Service Outreach. Christmas tree and stockings Winter scene with homes by a lake. Martin Luther King jr. call to activism American flag with fireworks Veterans Day Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Shamrocks St. Patty’s St. Patrick's Day Flier St. Patrick's Day Celebration, 16 March, 2025. St. Pat's Celebration 16 Mar 2024 Sound Squad in VFW Hall St. Pat’s Flag and fireworks VFW National Commander Tim Borland speaks with troops deployed to Camp Kosciuszko in Poland. Abraham Lincoln, 16th U. S. President <br>-news.usc.edu Mental health is as important as physical health. Couple & dag running - CDC.gov Fountain Pen and Paper A young Dave Peters in the U, S. Navy. Elephant Seals at Ano Nuevo Beach, Santa Cruz County, California. Capitola Wharf damage from January 2023 storms. Black History Month commemorative flight. K9 Veterans Day Los Improviders performing in front of our Post. Post_Front_Flags March 25th is National Medal of Honor Day Military family April - Military cild Month Mental Health Awareness Month<br>-mentalhealth.va.gov/ May-Military Appreciation Month Santa Cruz Sunset Surf Mental Health Awareness Month Members of the Nellis Air Force Base Color Guard raise the official Juneteenth flag.<br>veteran.com March 24th Chili Cook Off Hall, decorated Cinco de Mayo dancers in Washington D. C. Fall foliage in Santa Cruz Mountains Black American Troops in Europe during Worl War II<br>Getty Images VOD Banquet 2025 The Four Chaplains February 3rd Patriots Pen award recipient Riley Snow. Patriot’s Pen essay contest is one of VFW’s student scholarship programs.<br>Award recipient Rylie Snow with Steve Curtin, California VFW District 12 Commander, and VFW Post 7263 Commander. Patriot’s Pen 2024 presentaion BlueMonday2Jun Blue Monday flier 2 June 2025 Dist 12 meeting April 2024 Line Dance Ukulele sound hole closeup Representing VFW Post 7263, Bob Svendson's Mac-n-Cheese entry won 3rd place.  The Crowleys, looking Festive at our 2025 Holiday Party at Elks Lodge. The Crowleys, looking festive at our 2025 Holiday Party at Elks Lodge. The Snows at VFW Posts 7263 & 10110 our 2025 Holiday Party at Elks Lodge. Blue Monday Jan 2026 Bob grillin' Tri-Tip on for Vietnam War Veterans Day on 29 March 2024. Sound Squad at 2025 Veterans Chili Cookoff Hells Angels at our Pro 6 July 2024 VFW Walking  in the 4th of July Parade