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American Legion Auxiliary
    Founded in 1919, the American Legion Auxiliary is the world’s largest women's patriotic service organization.  The American Legion Auxiliary’s mission is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad.  Auxiliary members exemplify Service Not Self through countless volunteer hours, programs, conferences and an increased presence in Washington, D.C.
2023-2024 AMERICAN LEGION POST #40 AUXILIARY OFFICERS
OUR MISSION
 
   In the spirit of Service Not Self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.
REGULAR MEETINGS - SECOND TUESDAY OF SEPTEMBER, NOVEMBER, JANUARY, MARCH & MAY - 7 PM upstairs
Be sure to check the Calendar and Announcements for upcoming events
    
    Please call Sue Lance at 507-459-4214/cell or 507-875-2742/home when you hear of any Legion, Auxiliary, or Sons of the American Legion member being ill or in the hospital.  Sue will send a card.


AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY PREAMBLE
FOR GOD AND COUNTRY WE ASSOCIATE OURSELVES TOGETHER FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America, to maintain law and order, to foster and perpetuate a one hundred percent Americanism, to preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in the Great Wars, to inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation, to combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses, to make right the master of might, to promote peace and goodwill on earth, to safeguard and transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy, to consecrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.



NOT A MEMBER OF THE AUXILIARY? - JOIN TODAY!
    We invite you to become a member of the American Legion Post #40 Auxiliary. CLICK HERE for details and application form.


ANNOUNCEMENTS, REMINDERS AND HELPFUL LINKS

  Have an announcement you would like posted on the website? Would you like to receive our announcements? Helpful Links offers links to programs and assistance from the VA as well as independent sites.
  Click here for details.

  Have questions or comments?  We welcome your opinion.  Please email your comments or suggestions to webmaster@lanesboroamericanlegion.org or call Anne at 507-460-9040.  Thank you for your support.

 
American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary Henry M. Guttormson, Post #40
103 Elmwood, PO Box 285, Lanesboro, MN 55949
(507) 467-3440
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