Name: NL VFW Hope! It's in our Blood, Blood Drive Saturday November 14 8am
Start: 2026-11-14T08:00:00-06:00
Location: VFW Post 9545

VFW Post 9545

Blood Drive here at VFW Post 9545. Easy to sign up.  Just scan the barcode in the picture.Thank you for your support!

Local Event: NL VFW Hope! It's in our Blood, Blood Drive Saturday November 14 8am

Will County

Lauren Traut

Chicago Metropolitan Area

New Lenox

Illinois

NL VFW Hope! It's in our Blood, Blood Drive...

Blood Drive here at VFW Post 9545. Easy to sign up.  Just scan the barcode in the picture.Thank you for your support!

NL VFW Hope! It's in our Blood, Blood Drive Saturday November 14 8am

Catch Monday Night Football on 6 big screens or on the outdoor patio TV. Enjoy a no-cover event featuring a long happy hour from 7 pm to 11 pm with $1 off all bottled beer, drafts, well drinks, and more. The public is welcome!

Local Event: NL VFW Monday Night FOOTBALL Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks. NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!

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Catch Monday Night Football on 6 big screens or on the outdoor patio TV. Enjoy a no-cover event featuring a long happy hour...

NL VFW Monday Night FOOTBALL Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks. NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!

Encore Resale Shop

Jingle and Mingle at the Encore Resale Shop
November 3, 4, 6, and 7th&nbsp; &nbsp; 10am-3pm each day
Shop the special Holiday event
Where holiday magic meets your budget-offering quality clothing for the whole family, shoes,coats, household items, beautiful &amp; festive home decor, jewelry, purses, linens, toys, antiques and so much more. Check us out- you never know what you'll find!
Voted the BEST resale shop in Will County by the Herald News Readers Choice.
Located on the campus of Silver Cross Hospital across from the Emergency Department. Operated by the Advisory Board volunteers.
**Due to the high volume of customers we will be unable to accept donations during opening week.

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Jingle & Mingle at the Encore Resale Shop

Jingle and Mingle at the Encore Resale Shop
November 3, 4, 6, and 7th    10am-3pm each day
Shop the special Holiday event
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This week: "GENERAL KNOWLEDGE!!" Come out and give it a try. There will be prizes to win, and Brain Busters will host. Bring your friends and have some “Friendly Competition!” Start time is 6:30 pm sharp. “Happy Hour” starts at 6 pm:&nbsp;

<h2>NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!! 21+</h2>

Local Event: NL VFW  Trivia Night Wednesday in the Bar "GENERAL KNOWLEDGE". NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!! 21+

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This week: "GENERAL KNOWLEDGE!!"  Come out and give it a try. There will be prizes to win, and Brain Busters will host. Bring...

NL VFW  Trivia Night Wednesday in the Bar "GENERAL KNOWLEDGE". NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!! 21+

What is Route 30 Young Professionals really about? Swipe 👉
There's a ton to do in the city. Out here, it's hard to meet people our age who are building something. So we're fixing that.
✅ Real connections, not sales pitches
✅ Every industry: healthcare, trades, teachers, business owners, sales, tech, students and more
✅ Always free. No dues, no catch.
First meetup:
📅 Thursday, Nov 5 · 6–8 PM
📍 1413 E. Lincoln Hwy (Route 30), New Lenox · free parking, front door
RSVP: link in bio or text RSVP + your name to 815-573-8020.

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Catch Amazon Prime TV Thursday Night Football on 6 big screens or at the outside patio TV. Enjoy a no-cover event featuring a long happy hour from 7 pm to 11 pm with $1 off all bottled beer, drafts, well drinks, and more. Public is welcome!

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Catch Amazon Prime TV Thursday Night Football on 6 big screens or at the outside patio TV. Enjoy a no-cover event featuring a...

NL VFW PRIME FOOTBALL NIGHT! Jacksonville Jaguars vs Baltimore Ravens ! NO COVER, PUBLIC WELCOME!!

Come on out and enjoy the best "Year Around Friday Fish Fry"&nbsp;(except for a few holidays)in the South Suburbs, as featured on WGN’s “Chicago’s Best!” Now serving Baked Icelandic Cod Fillet with your choice of Baked Potato or French Fries, plus Icelandic Cod, breaded and deep-fried golden brown. Shrimp, scallops, ½ chicken, and chicken&nbsp;tenders for the kids. All meals come with Coleslaw, French fries, and bread with butter. The baked potato is now available with all meals.Full-service bar at Fish Fry.
Coffee and Tea are free. A Pastry table is available for dessert, and we also have a full cash bar.
Tax is included in all of our prices. NO&nbsp;EXTRA&nbsp;CHARGE&nbsp;FOR&nbsp;CREDIT&nbsp;CARDS!
All of Our Meals Are prepared with “Trans Fat-Free” Canola Oil since 2001*.

Online orders can be placed as early as 8 a.m. on Friday for pickup at your chosen time, starting at 4:30 p.m. Phone orders are taken starting @ 3:30 pm
Try our&nbsp;hand-trimmed and hand-breaded fried chicken.
We are famous for our hand-breaded fried cod, but why not try our Baked Cod Dinner for a change?
 Harry E. Anderson VFW Post 9545
323 Old Hickory Rd
New Lenox, IL 60451
815.485.8369
Enjoy Sit-down dining!
Carry-out ordering is now available online! Go to the menu link below and scan the available QR Code. Pre-order to have your meal ready for you to come in and pick up&nbsp;at your selected time. Why wait on the phone when you can order and pre-pay online with our secure system?
Menu link: <a href="https://vfwpost9545.org/friday-fish-fry-menu/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://vfwpost9545.org/friday...</a> 
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Scan QR Code or click on the link below:
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Our Year-Round Fish Fry is closed for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Holidays, and occasionally USA Independence Day.

PUBLIC WELCOME!
For a change, try our Wing Dinner with&nbsp;Baked potato or Fries!!
Voted in the Top 5 Fish Fry in Chicagoland by “Chicago’s Best” and "Best Fish Fry" by "Best of Lincolnway 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 &amp; 2025 Readers Choice Awards!" 



Dine-in or carry-out. Our complete menu is on our website: <a href="https://vfwpost9545.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://vfwpost9545.org</a>. For carry-outs, phone ahead at 815.485.8369. Order online, and you won't have a busy signal!!
The fish fry runs from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For your convenience, we now accept Visa, Discover, and MasterCard at Fish Fry.&nbsp;
Plenty of parking is available, and it is handicap accessible.
Feeling lucky? After dinner, stroll into the Canteen and try your luck with our
Accel Video slots and poker games. You could win $500 on a single spin!
OUR SLOT PLAYERS HAVE WON OVER $52 MILLION.
Closer than the Casinos, it avoids all that nasty I-80 truck traffic. Helps Support Local Veterans and Our Community Services! Easy to get to. Close to I-80 and I-355.
323 Old Hickory Rd, New Lenox, IL. 60451. Plug it into your GPS, yes, the one on your phone! 815.485.8369
PUBLIC WELCOME. THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING VFW&nbsp;Post 9545!
ATM-Visa/MasterCard/Discover accepted. Entertainment is every Friday in the bar after the Fish Fry. Top List karaoke, Good Time DJ, DJ Chris.

<a href="https://www.vfwpost9545.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.vfwpost9545.org</a>

As Seen on “Chicago’s Best!”and "Best Fish Fry" selection 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 &amp; 2026 in "Best of Lincolnway."

Also, "One of the Best of Will County 2025!" *per tbsp.

Local Event: NL VFW Friday Fish Fry.  Dine in, phone in or online order carryout PUBLIC WELCOME!!!. 

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Come on out and enjoy the best "Year Around Friday Fish Fry" (except for a few holidays)in the South Suburbs, as featured on...

NL VFW Friday Fish Fry.  Dine in, phone in or online order carryout PUBLIC WELCOME!!!. 

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TOP LIST KARAOKE WITH CHERYL In The Bar!!!
No cover - PUBLIC Welcome! Must Be 21 
The music is Hot, and the cocktails and beer are cold—12 beers on tap. Domestic bottles are $3.50, and a 5-bottle domestic beer bucket is $14. You can take a break anytime and try your luck with our new Video Slots and Poker. Maybe you could win $500 on a single spin!
 The machines are ready and waiting. Closer than the Casinos, it avoids all of that nasty I-80 truck traffic. You can try your luck.
OUR SLOT PLAYERS HAVE WON OVER $52 MILLION!!
There is plenty of parking available and it is handicapped accessible.
You must be 21 to attend. ATM, Visa/MasterCard/Discover accepted
Easy to get to. Close to I-80 and also I-355.
323 Old Hickory Rd, New Lenox, IL. 60451 Plug it into your GPS! 815.485.8369 – <a href="https://www.vfwpost9545.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.vfwpost9545.org</a>
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Local Event: NL VFW Top List Karaoke With Cheryl in the Bar Friday. No Cover, Public Welcome 21+

NL VFW Top List Karaoke With Cheryl in the Bar...



TOP LIST KARAOKE WITH CHERYL In The Bar!!!
No cover - PUBLIC Welcome! Must Be 21 
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