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HACKENSACK — Shirley Frederick, Diana Slinkard, Char Wilkes and Nancy Albrecht from Hackensack Unit 202 attended a 6th District Leadership Conference on February 26. This training session was lead by LuAnn Marschel, Kimball Unit 261 at the Park Rapids Legion Post. Also attending were members of Park Rapids Unit 212, Aitkin Unit 86 and Kimball Unit 261. The session included information on "A Capsule History of the First 90 Years", Auxiliary Preamble and Emblem, The Poppy Program, Budgets, Standing Rules, IRS forms and general discussion.

Here’s Why the Poppy Is a Symbol of Memorial Day

“We hope to grow. We hope to get some young blood in there because we do know we need to support our efforts,” says Alison Schmidt, a volunteer with the American Legion Auxiliary, Post 48 Phoebus.

View Comments The American Legion Auxiliary of Post 17 in Lewes hopes that each of you will pause with love in your heart for the parents, siblings, spouses, and friends of those who served our great country. The Post 17 family can’t help but think of all the men and women who have gone to fight for this great nation and didn’t return home. We especially pay tribute to our local Veterans and their families and friends.  Memorial Day Weekend is when Americans set aside time to honor those brave men and women who met tragic ends while defending our freedom. It is our duty to honor their sa...

On Thursday, May 6, Friday, May 7, and Thursday, May 13, the Orange American Legion Auxiliary Unit 172 held our Annual Poppy Program at the Orange Wal-Mart.We would like to thank the Orange Walmart for allowing us to hold our Annual Poppy Drive at...