Auxiliary

We have our signed Charter as well as our EIN- for all ladies interested applications are available for joining. Currently have 19 senior members and 1 junior member. Dues for senior members (18 and older) are $35 per year with $28 going to Dept and $7 staying with Post. Junior dues (those under 18) are $3 per year- all goes to Dept.

Christmas dinner grossed $680.00, the caterer cost $600.00 and the Auxiliary netted $80.00.

Girls state packets are in, all applicants must have completed applications with fees to Girls State Secretary no later than 15 April. Cost for Girls state is $375.00.

Middleton High School is requesting donation to cover the Senior Graduation Bar-B-Q. they are in need of $300.00 for Pork Roast. Legionnaire Bob Grimes wife Jennifer is in charge of the SGB.

Eligibility Requirements for American Legion Auxiliary Membership
Membership in the American Legion Auxiliary shall be limited to the grandmothers, mothers, sisters, wives, and direct and adopted female descendants of members of The American Legion, and to the grandmothers, mothers, sisters, wives, and direct and adopted female descendants of all men and women who were in the Armed Forces of the United States during any of the following periods and died in the line of duty during such service, or who, having received an Honorable Discharge, died after service:

Gulf War/War on Terrorism August 2, 1990 to date of cessation
Panama December 20, 1989-January 31, 1990
Lebanon and Grenada August 24, 1982 – July 31, 1984
Vietnam War February 28, 1961 – May 7, 1975
Korean War June 25, 1950 – January 31, 1955
WW II December 7, 1941 – December 31, 1946
WW I April 6, 1917 – November 11,1918

Additional information may be obtained from http://www.legion.org/auxiliary.