BONNE TERRE, Mo. (News First) – A local V.F.W. will be in the holiday spirit this weekend. Randy Tollinver is the Junior Vice Commander for V.F.W. District 8.

On the 8th of November, the Bonterre Post, that’s $68.83, will host a barbecue fundraiser for Christmas for foster kids. Food service starts at noon, and the location is 1112 Rose Street Bonterre. For more information, please contact 573-358-4440.

Other upcoming events, St. Francois County V.F.W. Post 2426 in Park Hills will host a Veterans Day Dinner this coming Monday the 11th. All veterans are invited. Meals will start being served at 3 o’clock that day. Also, V.F.W. Post 1831 in Desoto will have the band, The Bootleggers performing at the post on Saturday night, December 14th from 7 until 11. Everyone is invited.