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Project Mission: Project 573 will show to our audience who the Nones are, and how they are affecting mid-Missouri at a time when traditional affiliation with religion is declining.
Who are the Nones?
Veterans of Foreign War post fills similar role as church
by Lukas Udstuen
As church attendance goes down, many other community organizations are seeing membership decreases as well. But in many ways, the Boone County Veterans of Foreign Wars post, the VFW, resembles a church.
Commander Don Briggs chats with Ray Williams, a Vietnam War Veteran, at the Boone County VFW at a weekly dinner on April 24, 2013. (Lukas Udstuen)
Commander Don Briggs chats with Ray Williams, a Vietnam War Veteran, at the Boone County VFW at a weekly dinner on April 24, 2013. (Lukas Udstuen)