VFW Post No. 4303 celebrates anniversary

VFW Post No. 4303 celebrates anniversary

Schaufler-Franzen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4303, Hazlet, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and received a Golden Anniversary Award from VFW National Headquarters. The award was presented by VFW State Commander Joseph Rogers.

Hazlet Mayor Steven Piech also presented and read a proclamation from the township, and accolades were also bestowed from the Office of the Governor, state Senate and Assembly, and Monmouth County Freeholders.

Present at the ceremony were charter members Henry Wright, Past State Commanders Manuel Almeida and Donald Marshall, State Junior Vice Commander William Grieman, District Commander Peter Lumia, past post commanders, officers and members of VFW No. 4303 and its ladies and men’s auxiliaries, and past district commanders.