Newsletter – February 2019

Auxiliary President – Ginny Lucero – 505-453-7401
In January we donated:

$250.00 to Special Operations, Inc. to help with new trailer
$332.00 to Melanie Spears for fundraiser for the NMSI volleyball team
$200.00 for brick to be placed at the Auxiliary National headquarters
$288.00 from poppy monies to purchase new bingo cards at the NM Veterans Home

The American Legion Auxiliary, Department of NM Mid-Year Conference will be held on February 8-10, 2019 at the Ramada Hotel in Albuquerque, NM. If you are interested in going, please see one of the officers to register. Hotel reservations need to be made as soon as possible.

The Veterans Home is in need of folks to help with walking and singing to the veterans; doing nails and helping with Bingo. Please look for the monthly calendar to see what might interest you.

February 3 is Super Bowl Sunday; the Post is having a soup and sandwich pot luck starting at 3:00 p.m., prizes, trivia and drink specials.

The Activities Committee is trying a monthly birthday celebration; the first one will be Sunday, February 10 at 4:00 p.m., its soup pot luck. If your birthday is in February, please mark your special day on the banner at the Post.

On February 24 we’ll be hosting a chili cook-off at 4:00 p.m.

The members of the cookbook committee thank you for all your recipes. We will be sending more information for dedications, and compiling a list of those who would like to order a cookbook. Thank you all for the fabulous recipes.

Group B will bake for the monthly bake sale during breakfast on February 9, 2019.

Everyone is invited to attend our monthly membership meeting on Saturday, February 16 at 10:30 a.m.

Don’t forget that we have an aluminum can recycle trailer on Highway 195 by the Amberjack sign.

We collect box tops & Campbell soup labels for Education, as well as Bullock’s receipts.

For all other Post activities, please pick up a calendar and newsletter.

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Thinking of you:
Connie Pace, Marilyn Roman, Eva Baca, Mitzi Claesson’s husband Craig, Terri Cramer, Bob Moreno, and Vicki Smith.

Condolences:
Paula Diliberto passed, Louisa Apodaca’s brother inlaw (her husband Ramon’s brother) passed.

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

Membership – Linda Nenno
We sent 44 Care Packages in January. Thanks to our American Legion Family for the help and support they give us, to the members, non-members, groups, organizations, and business of our community for their monetary donations, memorials and donations of supplies.

A special thank you to Bertha and Jerry Light for their efforts in obtaining playing cards from Inn of the Mountain Gods for our Care Packages to the Troops. And thanks to Sheila and Gene Barton for picking them up and bringing them to us. You guys are special.

Our next Care Package day is February 13th. We start packing as soon as we finish setting out the supplies and everything is ready…about 10:15 and we are usually finished by about 11:00. Anyone is welcome to come help us pack. It’s lots of fun. Come join us.

Care Packages-Marty Novak
We sent 44 Care Packages in January. Thanks to our American Legion Family for the help and support they give us, to the members, non-members, groups, organizations, and business of our community for their monetary donations, memorials and donations of supplies.

A special thank you to Bertha and Jerry Light for their efforts in obtaining playing cards from Inn of the Mountain Gods for our Care Packages to the Troops. And thanks to Sheila and Gene Barton for picking them up and bringing them to us. You guys are special.

Our next Care Package day is February 13th. We start packing as soon as we finish setting out the supplies and everything is ready…about 10:15 and we are usually finished by about 11:00. Anyone is welcome to come help us pack. It’s lots of fun. Come join us.

Cell Phones for Soldiers
We are no longer collecting cell phones. Homeland security will only allow me to send 3 cell phones at a time rather than sending them in the medium flat rate box. This is making it too costly to continue.

What is a Veteran: A Veteran…whether active duty, discharged, retired, or reserve…is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to “The United States of America” for an amount of “up to, and including his/her life.” That is honor, and there are way too many people in this country today, who no longer understand that act…