Louisiana VFW State Commander Don Reber speaks at his homecoming celebration on Saturday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8971 in Eunice. About 170 VFW leaders and members from across the state participated in the event that honors the state commander. Seated from left, are Donnie Fontenot, Post 8971 commander, Mary Miller, Reber’s daughter, and Thuy Reber, the commander’s wife. (Photos by Harlan Kirgan)
Veterans of Foreign War leaders and members from Louisiana celebrated Don Reber’s tenure as state commander at a weekend celebration at Eunice Post 8971.
The Commander Homecoming and Testimonial occurs at the commander’s home post.
Eunice Mayor Scott Fontenot, who was in attendance on Saturday, praised the turnout from across the state.
“I think it is great event and it shows a lot sup...
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