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Ladies VFW Auxiliary
Meetings are held on the 1st Monday of the month at 7 p.m.

2007-2008 Officers
President - Diane Ayles
Sr. Vice President - Betty Reid
Jr. Vice President - Raven Tripp
Treasurer - Marilyn Houk
Chaplain - Donna Combs
Secretary - Sylvia Parker
Pat Ins - Bertha Lucas
Historian - Amy Webster
Conductress - Wanda Beazley
1 Year - Barb Bruner
2 Year - Betty Alexis
3 Year - Adele Ward
Guard - Elli Barker


The members of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW are committed to serving veterans and their families, promoting pride in America, teaching young people about the cost of freedom, and serving the community. To meet these goals the organization's  members throughout the United States, Guam and Panama conduct the following programs:
Americanism: Celebrating our heritage of freedom with the Statue of Liberty's Birthday Celebration, working towards a resolution of the POW/MIA situation, promoting pride in America, and ensuring that the public will never forget the sacrifices of America's soldiers who protect our freedom.
Buddy Poppy: "To honor the Dead by Helping the Living" - Helping needy and disabled veterans and honoring those who have sacrificed for our freedom by wearing a Buddy Poppy, the VFW's official flower.
Cancer Aid & Research: Providing grants to members with cancer, helping in the educational effort to make the public aware of the importance of early detection, and supporting research throughout the country are the activities involved in this program.
Community Service: Cooperating with other organizations to meet the needs in our communities.
Hospital & Veterans Affairs Voluntary Services: Volunteering in hospitals around the country.
Legislative: Keeping members up-to-date on all bills affecting veterans and their families and the national defense. Making legislators aware of our positions.
Veterans & Family Support: Assisting veterans as they return from active duty or from the hospital as they try to return to civilian life. Helping veterans and their families with transportation, childcare, and other services as needed.
VFW National Home for Children: Educating members about the mission, purpose, and programs of the VFW National Home for Children in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. www.vfwnationalhome.org
Youth Activities: Providing opportunities for youth and educating them about our American heritage
For More Information About Programs, Visit The Official Ladies Auxiliary Website

 

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