LADIES AUXILIARY #61 Est. 1969
Ladies Auxiliary President, Peggy Fowler Bennett
Past Presidents:
Eligibility for membership in the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary shall be limited to the mothers, wives, grandmothers, regardless of age, and to the daughters, stepdaughters (a stepdaughter must have been a dependent of an AMVET or deceased veteran prior to their eighteenth birthday to be eligible), sisters and granddaughters, not less than 18 years of age, of regular members of AMVETS; and to the mothers and widows, regardless of age, and to the daughters, sisters and granddaughters, not less than 18 years of age, of deceased veterans who would have been eligible for membership in AMVETS, and female veterans who served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States after September 15, 1940, or as an American Citizen in the Armed Forces of Allied countries after September 15, 1940, and before May 8, 1975, who maintain their AMVET membership unless they meet the established eligibility criteria. The term mother shall be construed to include any female member of the family, or any female guardian of such person or deceased veteran, who has exercised or is exercising the care and responsibility for the rearing of such person or deceased veteran.
A person shall become a member of AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary upon written application, establishing her eligibility, and payment of dues to all levels as required by the Constitution. After application is completed, it must be submitted to the Local AMVETS membership chairman for verification of eligibility.
No person who is a member of, or who advocates the principles of any organization believing in, or working for the overthrow of the United States Government by force, and no person who refuses to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States shall be privileged to become or continue to be a member of this organization.
Dorothy Smith
Frankie Donament
Marilyn Schmidt
Wanda Marples
Kitty Hays
Veda Figg
Joanne Grubs
Barbara Guth
Gloria Davis
Carol Fowler
Kathy Hays
Patty Eaves
Chris Cress
Donna Leisten
Tracy Hayes
Kelly Elliot
Joy Herb
Theresa Adkins
Michelle Pendleton
Peggy Bennett
Ladies Auxiliary Officers
President: Peggy Bennett
1st Vice: Dawn Scheel- Smith
2nd Vice: Cheryl Almeida
3rd Vice Karen Burgos
Chaplain: Jennifer Duncan
Parliamentarian: Joy Herb
Hospital: Amber Haysley
Americanism: Christy Shears
Scholarship: Peggy Fowler Bennett
Ways and Means: Karen Taylor
PRO/Historian: Carolyn Beatty
Seminar Officer: Kathy Hays
Liaison Officer: Karen Leffler
Sgt. of Arms: Jenny Duncan
Secretary: Carolyn Beatty
Special Projects:
- Paws with a Cause:
- John Tracy Center:
- Americanism-Veteran's Dinner and more:
- Eye Glasses to Lions Club:
KY Lions Eye Center
301 E. Muhammad Ali Blvd.
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone: 502-588-0550
