Ladies Auxiliary - Unit 178

Ladies Auxiliary - Unit 178

Welcome to Post 178 Ladies Auxiliary!

We meet at 7PM on the second Thursday of each month at the Post unless otherwise specified.

The mission of the Ladies Auxiliary is to:

To support The American Legion programs for veterans, young people, and community
To provide for today's needs while being advocates for a brighter future
To advance the understanding of patriotism and responsibility of citizenship
To promote individual integrity and family values
To ensure as volunteers, that Auxiliary members continue to be the leaders in all that is good in this nation today, tomorrow and for generations to come through serving others first and not self.

Eligibility Requirements:

A woman who is eligible for membership in The American Legion is also eligible to join the American Legion Auxiliary.

The mother, wife, daughter, sister, grand-daughter, great-grand-daughter, or grandmother of members of The American Legion, and deceased veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces during the listed war era.

Step relatives are also eligible.

Eligibility Dates:

April 6, 1917 - Nov. 11, 1918 (World War I)
Dec. 7, 1941 - Aug. 15, 1945 Merchant Marines (only eligibility)
Dec. 7, 1941 - Dec. 31, 1946 (World War II) June 25, 1950 - Jan. 31, 1955 (Korean War)
Feb. 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975 (Vietnam War)
Aug. 24, 1982 - July 31, 1984 (Grenada/Lebanon)
Dec. 20, 1989 - Jan. 31, 1990 (Panama)
Aug. 2, 1990 to today

If you are under 18 years of age, you are eligible to join as a Junior Member.

Benefits and Discounts:

Juniors and Senior members of the American Legion Auxiliary whose dues are current are eligible for all the benefits listed. Benefits are subject to change and may not be available in all areas.

Membership: - If you are interested in joining the Post 178 American Legion Ladies Auxiliary please download, print and return the membership application to:

American Legion Post 178 Attn: Ladies Auxiliary PO Box 22 Millerton NY 12546