The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is a nonprofit veterans service organization that fosters camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. We serve our veterans, the military and our communities. Hough-Pontius Post #3701 has been a cornerstone of the Lakeview community for many decades and currently has close to 100 members ranging from World War II to the current wars in the Middle East. We value our small town and volunteer time to help our local veterans, educate students, perform funeral ceremonies and more. Our Core Values: Always put the interests of our members first. Treat donors as partners in our cause Promote patriotism. Honor military service. Ensure the care of veterans and their families. Serve our communities. Promote a positive image of the VFW. Respect the diversity of veteran opinions