McConnell Legion Auxiliary exceeds expectation for military packages
Journal Standard McCONNELL — The date, Nov. 22, is a day that Patty Mahon of McConnell looks back on with a smile. It was the date she and others delivered two carloads of packages to the United Service Organization in Milwaukee after the McConnell American Legion Auxiliary held a drive for donations to send care packages to the military. Their goal was 25, but they ended up with enough items to make 48 boxes to be sent all over the world to men and women serving in the military. The drive for the reactivated American Legion Auxiliary in McConnell began at the end of October. The group of ...