Williamsburg American Legion Post 288

 


Auxiliary

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2023 AUXILIARY MEETING DATES

3rd Monday of Each Month

Williamsburg Post 288 - 7 p.m.

 

JAN 16 JUL 17
FEB 27* AUG 21**
MAR 20 SEP 18
APR 17 OCT 16
MAY 15 NOV 20
JUN 21*** DEC N/A

 

* Reschedule due to County Council meeting on February 20th.

** 6:30 p.m. start time for Auxiliary potluck. Bring a side dish to share. Main dish provided.

*** 7:30 p.m. start time for Officer installation with Legion, SAL, and Auxiliary.

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UPCOMING EVENTS!

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To date, Amazon Smile has donated a total of: $27,776.62 to American Legion Auxiliary Foundation.

Mission: The Ala Foundation's Mission Endowment Fund Ensures The Long-Term Sustainability Of The American Legion Auxiliary So That Future Generations Of Servant Leaders Have The Resources To Advance The American Legion Auxiliary's Mission To Promote Patriotism, Educate Youth And Develop Leaders, And Enhance The Quality Of Life For Our Veterans, Our Military, And Their Families. The Endowed Fund Permanently Restricts Monies To Sustain The Long-Term Future Of The American Legion Auxiliary.

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Looking to Join?

Q: I am related to someone who served on active duty during one of the membership eligibilty dates. Can I join the Auxiliary of The American Legion?

A: If your relative who served on active duty during one of the membership eligibility dates and is a member of The American Legion, you may join the American Legion Auxiliary of The American Legion.

However, if the qualifying Veteran is deceased you may join the appropriate organization, even if the qualifying Veteran was not a member of The American Legion when living.

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Preamble to the A.L.A. National Constitution

For God and Country, we associate ourselves together for the following purposes:

To uphold and defend the Constituion 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 all 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 participate in and contribute to the accomplishment of the aims and purposes of The American Legion; to consecrate and sanctify our association by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.

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