2009 was a very successful year for Post 44 Auxiliary!
Elephant Butte American Legion Auxiliary Unit 44
awarded Grand Trophy and Unit of the Year at State Convention!
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 44 in Elephant Butte proudly accepted the award of “Unit of the Year” for the State of New Mexico. At the State Convention held June, 2009 in Las Cruces, the Unit was presented with 14 awards including the Grand Trophy for the Unit winning the most awards for the year and the Unit of the Year. Several of the programs that the Unit works have been forwarded for National Competition. In addition to these two prestigious awards, the Unit received the following trophies: Hobbs Neighbors Americanism, the Edith Carellas Personal Award to President Liz Foster, the Cavalcade of Memories for the scrapbook done by Historian Bernice Ritch, the Marly’s Exon Community Service Volunteer Award to Rita Seiler, the Senior Volunteer of the Year to Becky Nazarenus, the Mozelle Hodge Music Award for the works of Chaplain & Music Chairman Marty Novak, the Brownie Thomas Poppy Award for the report submitted by Linda Nenno, Vice-President & Poppy Chairman, the Public Relations Trophy for the work submitted by Steph Ross, the Veterans’ Affairs & Rehabilitation Award, the Sprunk Locklar Rehabilitation Award, the CdeBaca Todd Scholarship Award and the Sherritt’s Education Scholarship Trophy for the programs headed up by Arlea Hadley & Marty Novak and the Mercer Merit Award.
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Post #44 Family Float wins Mayor’s Choice Award
at 2009 Elephant Butte Annual Celebration
-October 2009
Post #44 Family Boat Float participating in the
2009 Fly Freedom’s Flag Parade Memorial Weekend at Elephant Butte Lake
-May 2009
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August 2009 ~ Presentation to Martina Armijo
Martina Olga Armijo, Secretary of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 44, is presented with a special Leadership pin by President Liz Foster. Martina completed a special course on “Leadership” which encompasses the entire history of the American Legion Auxiliary. Martina is to be commended for the personal and professional example she sets for our members. Congratulations, Martina!
June ~ Post 44 Auxiliary
wins Grand Trophy & Unit of the Year at State Convention
May ~ Officer Installation Month
Pictured in the photo (left to right) are the newly elected officers: Liz Foster, President; M. Olga Armijo, Secretary; Adrienne Podlesny, Treasurer; Johanna Beal,Vice President; Rita Seiler, Sgt.-at-Arms; Linda Ross, Historian & Parliamentarian; Marty Novak, Chaplain; and Shirley Bucher, Installing Officer.
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 44, Elephant Butte, held their officer installation on Saturday, May 16, 2009. Liz Foster was re-elected as President while Johanna Beal was newly installed as Vice-President. Also newly elected was Secretary Olga Armijo. Adrienne Podlesny will remain as Treasurer. Linda Ross will serve as Historian and Parlimentarian for the fiscal year beginning July 1. Rita Seiler will serve as Sergeant at Arms. Shirley Bucher fulfilled duties as Installing Officer for the Auxiliary which laid plans for a busy year ahead.