AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary News

We are proud to announce our 2021 scholarship winners!

The three scholarship winners and their families were in attendance and the following
scholarships were presented: The $500.00 Donna Fischer Memorial Scholarship to Ella
Canney who will be attending Wartburg College in the fall to study business, a $500.00
scholarship to Abigael Thier who will a senior at Wartburg College in the fall and will
then be attending PT school and a $500.00 scholarship to Isabel Thier who will be
attending Iowa State University to study kinesthesiolopgy and plans to transfer to Allen College to study nursing.

 

 

 

 

The charter was draped in memory of deceased member Marcia Meyers.

Department Convention was held June 4 – 6, in Marshalltown. The following
Department officers were installed for 2021 – 2022:

President: Nancy Carrier from Evansdale
1st Vice President: Mary Steinbach from Waverly
2nd Vice President: Lois Weber from Evansdale
3rd Vice President: Brenda Taylor from Central City
Treasurer: Kathy Berning from Cedar Falls
Chaplain: Monica Anderson from Evansdale
Sgt at Arms: Heather Dolf from Evansdale
NEC Woman: Kathy Berning from Cedar Falls
Alt. NEC Woman: Gail Bunz from Hudson
Delegate to National: Nancy Carrier from Evansdale
Alt Delegate to National: Mary Steinbach from Waverly
Recording Secretary: Amy Slaba from Waverly
Executive Secretary: Mary Steinbach from Waverly
Jean Lanske won the Hospital Memorial award for her past work at the Iowa Veterans’
Home. Becky Cummings from Evansdale won the Auxiliary member of the year award.

The menu for the July food night will be meatloaf, cheesy potatoes, glazed carrots, and
cupcakes.

There will be a meeting in July this year but not in August due to the National
Convention falling over the August meeting date. If you are wanting to attend our meetings, but don’t drive or just needing a ride, please call me 319-230-9318 and I will set someone up to pick you up.

Mary Steinbach, President AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary 319-230-9318 mjonlyu@outlook.com