Lambert-Wright-Roy Post 8661, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States was chartered in December, 1980. The first meeting was held at the Shawnee Community Center in Shawnee, CO.
The new Post had 49 Charter Members. Six of them were transfers from surrounding Posts. Today there are 265 members, with 132 of these being life members.
The Post derived its name from three former veterans who are now deceased.
A brief description
of each is being compiled and will be added in the future.
Listed below are the past and present Commanders of Post 8661.
| James Hartford | 1980-82 |
| Earl Painter "Pete" | 1982-84 |
| S. Clarke | 1984-86 |
| Donald Rankin | 1986-87 |
| Kenneth Garner | 1987-89 |
| Jack Flint | 1989-90 |
| Bill Shumate | 1990-92 |
| Warren Tellgren | 1992-94 |
| Rick Meloan | 1994-95 |
| Arthur Silver | 1995-96 |
| Jack Gulden | 1996-97 |
| Dick Adamson | 1997-99 |
| Bill Taylor | 1999-00 |
| Jim Warn | 2000-01 |
| Bill Taylor | 2001- |
Email: VFW 8661 |
