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 christie@mnala.org.

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

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Pilgrimage to Tomb of Abraham Lincoln

Several people from Minnesota attended the National American Legion Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Ill., on Feb. 11 and 12.

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Know the 5 W’s of community service

Who do we serve? Veterans, active-duty military and their families, senior citizens, children and youth, families, everyone in our communities being inclusive to all.

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Nation’s longest-living Gold Star Mother honored in Big Lake

Big Lake High School and Big Lake Post & Unit 147 hosted a special event called Stellabration on Jan. 6, with a special appearance from the King himself, Elvis Presley.

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Sports betting bill provides tax relief for charitable gambling

ST. PAUL — The American Legion Department of Minnesota, Allied Charities of Minnesota and the Minnesota Indian Gaming Association all are in support of a sports betting bill that would provide historic tax relief for charitable gambling.

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Come to the State Office Building in St. Paul on Thursday

There is a sports betting bill, HF2000, that provides historic tax breaks for charitable gambling in Minnesota that will benefit our posts. We, The American Legion Department of Minnesota, can support this bill.

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Vietnam Veterans Day to be honored at Forest Lake post

FOREST LAKE — American Legion Post 225 in Forest Lake is hosting its Vietnam Veterans Day Ceremony for the 17th year.

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Minnesota Legion Family Bowling Tournament slated for April

DAYTON — Registration is open for the 78th annual Minnesota State American Legion Family Bowling Tournament.

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ALR Director: Where should the Fund 85 Run start and end?

We are beginning to plan the Fund 85 Run for July 25-28 with the kickoff party on July 24. This year the run will be around southern Minnesota.

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Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants tour Midwestern states

All concerts are free and open to the public though tickets are required.

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Walker teen wins Minnesota American Legion Oratorical Contest

ANOKA — Elijah Cox of Walker won the Minnesota American Legion Oratorical Contest Finals on Saturday, Feb. 24.

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Minnesota Commander: First responders have families, too

Members of The American Legion across Minnesota and across the nation express their deep gratitude and appreciation for the difficult work men and women in the first responder fields of law enforcement, firefighting and emergency medicine do day in and day out. They save lives and make our communities safe.

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Know and share the 2024 Legislative Priorities

The American Legion Auxiliary Legislative Program provides information and assistance to members to advocate for the legislative agenda of The American Legion. We need to be aware of the issues and address them in a timely manner.