American Legion Auxiliary Department Convention
July 8th-11, 2027
Twin Falls, Idaho
Our Mission Statement
In the spirit of service not self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of veterans, military, and their families, both at home and abroad. For God and Country we advocate for veterans, educate our citizens, mentor youth, and promote patriotism, good citizenship, peace and security.
Our Preamble
“For God and Country, we associate ourselves together for the following purposes:
To uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States of America;”
“To maintain law and order;”
“To foster and perpetuate a one hundred percent Americanism;”
“To preserve the memories and incidents of our associations in all wars;”
“To inculcate a sense of individual obligation to the community, state and nation;”
“To combat the autocracy of both the classes and the masses;”
“To make right the master of might;”
“To promote peace and good will on earth;”
“To safeguard & transmit to posterity the principles of justice, freedom and democracy;”
“To participate in and contribute to the accomplishments
of the aims and purposes of The American Legion;”
“To consecrate and sanctify our association by our devotion to mutual helpfulness.”
Constitution & By-Laws, 2026 Convention Update
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Past Presidents Parley
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Honored Members
Department of Idaho
“Draping The Charter for our Honored Members”
Past Department Presidents: Valdie Burkholder, Beth Beedle, Ruby Swigert
Marie Bailey, Wanda Waidely, Joy Burke, Stephanie Bosse, Bunnie Lasley, Tamera Fountain
Contact us today!
If you have any questions or comments please let us know. Your input is important to us and we will respond as soon as possible. We continue to serve our veterans, their families and our communities. Please, fill out the contact form or call
(208) 342-7066.