Minutes of the Artesian American Auxiliary Legion met June 19. Members present were Karen Klinkner, Dorothy Weinberger, Bernice Seitz,  Joan Gaston and Kaci Bechen. There were no minutes from the last meeting.
Joan Gaston turned in $20 in poppy sales. Joan Gaston bought the extra pickles left from the Memorial Day lunch.
It was discussed that future Memorial Day lunch consist of bars and coffee and juice. It is unknown how much money was taken in from the lunch this year.
New Business: It was discussed possibly supporting the new backpack program getting started in the Sanborn Central School District. The program is just starting to get organized, so we will discuss further information at our fall meeting. The number of children would be 30 plus.
Officers elected were: Karen Klinkner, president; Joan Gaston, vice president; Bernice Seitz, chaplin, second vice president; Kaci Bechen, secretary; Dorthy Weinberger, historian; and Kathleen Zimmerman, treasurer.
Next meeting will be September 9 at 7:30 p.m.
Meeting was adjourned.