You can start renewing your membership by submitting your $20.00 to our membership chair:
Jean Lanske
416 4th ST. SW
Waverly, Iowa 50677
CRITERIA FOR MEMBERSHIP
To be eligible for membership in AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary one must be:
- Related to a member of AMVETS.
- Related to a deceased veteran who could have been eligible for membership in AMVETS.
- A female veteran.
Example include: Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Granddaughter
All AMVETS members reading this: if you currently have someone who meets the requirements for our Auxiliary membership, please encourage them to join. If you need an application, contact Jean Lanske or myself.
September is Suicide awareness month. 22 Veterans or active-duty soldiers loses his or her life everyday to suicide. Know the 5 signs of mental health suffering: personality change, agitation, withdrawal, poor self-care, and hopelessness. The Veterans Crisis line can be reached by phone at 1-800-273-8255 or text – 838255. You can find more information on what you can do if you are with someone in need of help by going to www.veteranscrisisline.net Awareness, support, and understanding may be the way to cut the number from 22 to 0.
We Waited Together, Now Let’s Work Together