Liz Foster, member of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 44 of Elephant Butte, was recently presented with an ALA National award for “Best Overall Americanism Program” by a Department Chairman in the Western Division for 2010 – 2011. The Western Division in the ALA includes the states of New Mexico, Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska, Nevada, Hawaii and Utah.
Ms. Foster has served the ALA in many different positions over the past years, including President of Elephant Butte Unit 44 for 4 years, and is now serving as President for District 7 which includes the Silver City, Las Cruces, Deming and Elephant Butte Units. Liz is also currently serving as the New Mexico Department Sergeant at Arms and Department Chairman of the Leadership Committee.