July 2023
| Date | Event |
| 1 | Post Commander can recognize VFW volunteers by nominating them for the National Community Service Award |
| 1 | Buddy Poppy Drive: NEX |
| 2 | Buddy Poppy Drive: Hickam Commissary |
| 4 | Independence Day Holiday |
| 4 | 4th of July Parade: Kailua Tentative |
| 13 | VFW Post 970 Meeting: Oahu Veterans Center |
| 15 | Buddy Poppy Outstanding Promotional/Public Awareness nomination forms due to National |
| 16-21 | VFW National Convention: Phoenix, AZ |
| 27 | VFW Commemorative date: Signing of the Korean War Armistice 1953 |
| 31 | Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen Department reporting forms and instructions for forwarding winners emailed out to Department chairmen |
August 2023
| Date | Event |
| 1 | Contact local businesses about providing funds to your post’s scholarships |
| 1 | VFW’s “Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship” application period for spring semester opens |
| 1 | VFW Post 970 Leadership Meeting: Oahu Veterans Center |
| 4 | U.S. Coast Guard 232nd Birthday, Established 1790 |
| 10 | VFW Post 970 Meeting: Oahu Veterans Center |
| 20 | Admission Day, Hawaii Statehood (State Holiday) |
| 30 | VFW Commemorative date: End of Operation Enduring Freedom, War in Afghanistan 2021 |
September 2023
| Date | Event |
| 1 | Post Bond due |
| 2 | VFW Commemorative date: VJ Day, Japan surrendered 1945 ending WWII |
| 4 | Labor Day Holiday |
| 5 | VFW Post 970 Leadership Meeting: Oahu Veterans Center |
| 11 | VFW Commemorative date: Patriot Day, Anniversary of the Attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon 2001 |
| 14 | VFW Post 970 Meeting: Oahu Veterans Center |
| 15 | VFW Commemorative date: POW/MIA Recognition Day |
| 17 | Constitution Day, the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution 1787 |
| 18 | U.S. Air Force 75th Birthday, Established 1947 |
| 25 | Gold Star Mother’s/Family Day |
| 29 | VFW 124th Birthday, Established 1899 |
| 30 | 2nd qtr Audit due to Department |