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C0LERIDGE — The American Legion Post #114 and its Auxiliary Unit #114 held their monthly meeting Feb. 3 at the Coleridge Community Building. The units jointly recited the Pledge of Allegiance and then separated and held their monthly meetings.
President V. Gullicksen called the meeting to order. President V. Gullicksen gave a reading, and a prayer followed by a moment of silence in memory of our departed. Secretary Brenda Lage called the role with five members responding, with a guest attending also. She also read the minutes of the November meeting, and they were approved as read and corrected. The treasurer’s report was given, which are approved as presented.
President Gullicksen informed the members on the good turnout at the Christmas luncheon held at Rodeo’s Jan. 11. She also brought up a couple of things coming up. The sixth grade at LCC Middle School will be writing Americanism essays, we will gather them and read and judge them. Girls’ State applications are due by March 1. D. Wemhoff will contact the schools to see if there is any interest.
Discussion was held on poppies, and it was decided to order one POPPY kit to make them ourselves.
President Gullicksen discussed upcoming District Convention to be held in Hartington on March 15.
Also, members can bring snacks for Norfolk Veteran’s Bingo in March.
The next meeting will be March 3 -
The meeting was adjourned.
Brenda Lage Secretary
