Legion Auxiliary

Department of Minnesota is near a membership milestone!

March is Community Service Month. What are your plans for your community? Please share your ideas with the district and department community service chairmen. We want to be able to toot your horn in the annual reports as to what you have done and will be doing.

Bowling tournament is set for this spring

DAYTON — The 79th annual Minnesota American Legion Family Bowling Tournament will be March 29 to April 27. Singles and doubles leagues bowl at 11 a.m. Saturdays. Teams bowl at 3:30 p.m. Saturdays and noon Sundays.

Auxiliary Department Junior Conference is coming up

ANOKA — It is time for units to begin planning for the Department of Minnesota Junior Conference.

Auxiliary DEC to meet before Appreciation Rally

CHANHASSEN — Minnesota American Legion Auxiliary President Judy Ackerman will call the Department Executive Committee to order at 8:30 a.m. March 8 in Room 4 at the Chanhassen Recreation Center, 2310 Coulter Blvd.

Are you ready for some baseball?

Are you still actively searching for Youth Hero and Good Deed award prospects?

Help with legislative efforts at state and federal levels of goverment

Presidents Day is a time for patriotism

We observed Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, on Jan. 20, and will observe Presidents Day on Feb. 17, let us honor their legacies. Congress established George Washington’s birthday on Feb. 22 as a federal holiday in 1879. The day had been informally celebrated since the great general’s death in 1799.

President: Let’s reach 85 percent mark by March 15

Mid-winter conferences are almost over. I hope many of you were able to attend your district’s mid-winter and that you learned something new.

Membership Chairman: Get Member-opoly updates here

Jan. 31 was the last day to enter memberships to count towards the Unit 100 percent Goal Award. The units that reached the 100 percent goal will receive a 100 percent Flag Ribbon from national.

Are you ready for the Minnesota American Legion Family Bowling Tournament?

DAYTON — The 79th annual Minnesota American Legion Family Bowling Tournament will be March 29 to April 27. Singles and doubles leagues bowl at 11 a.m. Saturdays. Teams bowl at 3:30 p.m. Saturdays and noon Sundays.

Welcome to Minnesota Girls State

Learn about Minnesota Girls State, a civics camp at Bethel University for girls who are between their junior and senior years of high school. It is run by the American Legion Auxiliary.

All-Family Events Calendar

Feb. 22-26: Washington Conference, Hilton Hotel, D.C.