Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Department of Arizona
"Standing by Our Veterans"
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Sisters, my most sincere gratitude and thanks to each and every one of you.  
For the honor to serve as your Department President.  My pledge to you is to
perform the duties of this office to the best of my ability.

A very special “Thanks“ to Past Department President Pat La Montagne for
installing the officers and for your support and guidance through out the years.

To all elected or appointed officers and or Chairmen for 2009-2010.  
Congratulations to each and every one of you.   I look forward to working with
you and achieve our Goals.  

Sisters, thank you for a great parade of transmittals.  Remember numbers do
count when it comes to our VETERANS.   Please send all transmittals to Nancy
Kane, Department Treasurer 5630 S. 41st Way Phoenix, AZ 85040-9026

My Special Project will be The Banner Children’s Hospital (Pediatric Cancer
Care) located in Mesa.   
“Our children…Our Future”

This year we are having a joint Homecoming for the Commander and President.  
July 25th at the Sun Lakes Country Club.  For information please contact PDP
Gerrie Knowles 480-821-2806 or PDC Billie Stuart 520-237-6536

Joint Flying Squadron and Leadership Conference will be on July 25th at 9:
00AM.   At Sun Lakes Country Club.  Everyone is invited to attend.  VFW and
Auxiliary Chairmen will present their programs.

Commander Joe Reagan and Comrades, you have my full support and look
forward to working with you and achieve our goals for 2009-2010.

This year we will be hosting the National Convention here in Phoenix, August 15-
20th.  I’m looking forward to seeing you there.

Loyally,


Mercy Montgomery
Department President
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Saturday July 25, 2009
Sun Lakes County Club
25601 Sun Lakes Blvd
Sun Lakes, AZ

Leadership Conference 9:00 a.m.
Lunch on Your Own - Cactus Corner offers Lunch until 1:00 p.m.

Joint Homecoming
No Host Cocktails 5:00 p.m. Dinner 6:00 p.m. Music & Dancing
Tickets $15.00 Dress -Semi-Formal
Contact Geri Knowles 520-237-6536