The Letcher American Legion  Auxiliary met Jan. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Letcher Community Center.  Those present were President Sandi Ruml, Edith Moe, Cindy VanLaecken, Mary Luckett and Pat Nelson.
President Ruml read letters from District 6 President Theresa Maeschen. The major discussion was about trying to get more members to join. Anyone who has a husband, father or grandfather that was in the military can join. If interested please call Sandi Ruml or Shirley Ruml.
The Mid-Winter Conference meeting is coming up Jan. 24-26 in Huron. Edith and Donnie Moe will be representing  the Letcher unit.
The Americanism rules will be distributed to the schools soon, also the Girls State forms and scholorship applications. All junior girls that want to can fill out an application to attend Girls State in Vermillion for a week in June.  Its a very interesting program and lots of fun.
Feb. 23 at 6 p.m. was the date set for the firemans appreciation supper this year to honor the local fire department and the Fireman of the Year.
The Legionette of the Year will be picked at the next meeting.
Chaplain Pat Nelson read the closing prayer and the meeting was adjourned by President Ruml. Hostess was Cindy VanLaecken and lunch was shared with the Legion men after the meetings. The next meeting will be Feb. 10 at 7 p.m.