Legion Auxiliary

Contact Information

20 W. 12th St. Room 314
St. Paul, MN 55155-2000

651-224-7634

Secretary Christie Avant posts Auxiliary content. Her email is [email protected].

The Auxiliary’s mission is to support veterans. In military terms, an auxiliary unit is a civilian fighting force.

Go to It is nearly time for the gift shops

It is nearly time for the gift shops

VA&R is probably the Auxiliary program that touches the lives of our veterans and military and their families the most.  It is also one of the American Legion’s Four Pillars.  It is an important reason we exist — to support our veterans and our military.

Go to Kelly endorsed for department president

Kelly endorsed for department president

Linda Kelly has been endorsed by Unit 184 of Pine Island for Department of Minnesota president for 2026-2027.

Go to Hassing endorsed for 1st vice president

Hassing endorsed for 1st vice president

Tenth District Past Presidents Parley and Bloomington Unit 550 proudly endorses Jody Hassing for the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota 1st vice president for 2026-27.

Go to Regan endorsed for 2nd vice president

Regan endorsed for 2nd vice president

Cavalene Regan has been endorsed by Unit 225 of Forest Lake for 2nd vice president of the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota.

Go to Wilson endorsed for 2nd vice president

Wilson endorsed for 2nd vice president

Hope Wilson has been endorsed for the position of 2nd vice president of the American Legion Auxiliary by Unit 278 in Brandon and the 7th District Executive Committee.

Go to President: Thank you for a successful Fall Conference

President: Thank you for a successful Fall Conference

Did you attend Fall Conference? Did you like the new look and feel? Thursday evening was well-attended, and a lot of information was shared. Thank you to Carol Kottom, Judy Ackerman, Christie Avant and Nancy Lewison with North Star Honor Flight for your informative presentations.

Go to John Kriesel: ‘Life is good, even when we think it is not’

John Kriesel: ‘Life is good, even when we think it is not’

ST. CLOUD ─ John Kriesel joined the Minnesota National Guard on his 17th birthday after watching U.S. forces on TV in the Persian Gulf War ─ not just a stint but as a career.

Go to Junior Fun Weekend was filled with, well, fun

Junior Fun Weekend was filled with, well, fun

LEGIONVILLE — The 15th Annual Junior Fun Weekend was held Aug. 8-10 at Legionville in Brainerd.

Go to The Pearl Harbor Rally is coming up

The Pearl Harbor Rally is coming up

BUFFALO — Mark it on the calendar. The Pearl Harbor Rally is Dec. 6 at Buffalo Post 270.

Go to All-Family Events Calendar

All-Family Events Calendar

Find out what's on the horizon for Minnesota American Legion Family events.

Go to Montevideo Riders Chapter 39 purchases emergency trauma blankets

Montevideo Riders Chapter 39 purchases emergency trauma blankets

Montevideo American Legion Riders Chapter 59 partners with SAL Squadron 59 and Auxiliary Unit 59.