The regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 29 met in the Prairie View Apartments solarium on Oct. 2, at 6:30 p.m. President Dawn Rassel led the opening ceremonies. Chaplain Judy Stenzel led the opening prayer.
Mary Regynski read the minutes of the September meeting and Treasurer Barb Maurice gave the treasurer’s report, which was approved. Obligations and donations were paid as approved.
A membership report was given by Mary Regynski with 23 sent in. The goal this year is 79.
The September and October newsletters from Linda Holmes was read and discussed. Make a Difference Day is Oct. 28. This year’s President’s Project is to purchase 12 mountain bikes for the Hot Springs VA Home. The Junior Project for this year is “Adopt a Vet.”
Carrie Howard was appointed to make plans for Make a Difference Day, Oct. 28.
The Unit will host a group meeting for units to visit with the District 6 president. The units included are Woonsocket, Artesian, Canova, Howard, Letcher and Wessington Springs. It will be held at the Woonsocket Community Center on Oct. 29 at 2 p.m.
It was decided to hold the November meeting following the meeting on Oct. 29 at the center.
Following the closing ceremonies, President Dawn adjourned the meeting.
Cookies for PVHC Bingo in October will be furnished by Dorthy Foos and Tonya Miller.