We are the male and female spouses, grandmothers, mothers, sisters, and direct and adopted female descendants of members of The American Legion. Some of us are veterans ourselves.
Mission Statement
In the spirit of Service, Not Self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary 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. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.
Mission Statement
In the spirit of Service, Not Self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary 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. For God and Country, we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.
Mark your calendars -
Sunday, January 18th is Bunco 🎲🎲🎲
Doors open at Noon - we roll at one.
No need to know how to play, we will teach you.
Heck, we will event provide some snacks!
Lots of fun for Guys and Gals!
Join us!
18255 Grant St, Lansing IL 60438
WHAT IS
ALA ILLINI GIRLS STATE?
Girls State is a premier program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary that focuses on developing leadership skills, citizenship knowledge, and patriotism among high school girls. Through this week-long, immersive experience, participants gain a deep understanding of the American government system by actively engaging in simulated local, county, and state governments. Since its inception in 1937, Girls State has helped shape future generations of public servants, civic leaders, and engaged citizens.
ALA ILLINI GIRLS STATE?
Girls State is a premier program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary that focuses on developing leadership skills, citizenship knowledge, and patriotism among high school girls. Through this week-long, immersive experience, participants gain a deep understanding of the American government system by actively engaging in simulated local, county, and state governments. Since its inception in 1937, Girls State has helped shape future generations of public servants, civic leaders, and engaged citizens.
Unit 697
2024-2025 Officers
President:
Tina Funchion
Vice President:
Carol Mc Farland
Treasurer:
Debbie Recker
Secretary:
Donna Murphy
Sargent at Arms:
Tricia Markowski
Historian:
Joan Terry
Chaplain:
Debbie Altgilbers
2024-2025 Officers
President:
Tina Funchion
Vice President:
Carol Mc Farland
Treasurer:
Debbie Recker
Secretary:
Donna Murphy
Sargent at Arms:
Tricia Markowski
Historian:
Joan Terry
Chaplain:
Debbie Altgilbers
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Email us at: [email protected]
Or click the links below.