Updated July 18, 2005

WELCOME TO THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

THE ADDITIONAL STRENGTH OF THE AMERICAN LEGION

The American Legion Auxiliary
has been around for over seventy-five years.

If members were ask what the auxiliary does,
here is what they would say.

OUR PURPOSE:

  1. To defend and teach the principles of democracy
  2. To uphold the law of the land
  3. To foster patriotism
  4. To honor and serve our veterans
  5. To instill a sense of obligation to the community, state and nation
  6. To guard the basic freedoms of religion, expression and choice
  7. To support the work of the American Legion
  8. To continue our association with devotion of service to God and Country

WHO CAN JOIN?

YOU CAN JOIN THE AUXILIARY IF YOU ARE:

  • The mother, wife, sister, daughter, granddaughter or great-granddaughter of a current member of THE AMERICAN LEGION
  • A female veteran who served during any of the conflicts listed on the application form
  • A member of THE AMERICAN LEGION (Yes, women veterans can join, in fact they can be members of both organizations)
  • The mother, wife sister, daughter, granddaughter or great-granddaughter of a deceased veteran who served during any of the conflicts listed on the application form. (Eligibility also applies to step-relatives)

HOW DO YOU JOIN?

Contact the District Membership Chairman
or
one of the District Officers for an application

OFFICERS OF THE 13TH DISTRICT
NAME TITLE PHONE NUMBER
S. Fimowicz President 408.729.9626
D. Lane Frist Vice President 408.379.6741
B. Thompson Second Vice President 408.379.6741
J. Grizzle Secretary/Treasurer  
E. Gilana Chaplain 408.263.5424
C. Ruck Historian  
R. Cordera Sergeant at Arms  
A. Lopez Marshall  
G. Jeske Parliamentarian 408.842.4230

UNIT PRESIDENTS
UNIT # NAME PHONE NUMBER
99 D. Lane 408.379.6741
318 C. Fanucchi 408.266.0596
419 F. Perdue 408.248.2930
564 C. Huerta 408.242.5624
669 G. Jeske 408.842.4230
714 F. Somera 408.272.0132
791 P. Buchanan 408.923.9218
858 H. Galvan 408.279.3315

UNIT SECRETARY
UNIT # NAME PHONE NUMBER
99 K. Dagger  
318 J. MacDougall 408.296.7886
419 B. Manley 408.247.1828
564 A. Gennai 408.223.1056
669 G. Jeske 408.842.4230
714 N. Tubelonia 408.942.9946
791 J. Grizzle 408.259.6544
858 P. Aliporo 408.047.9618

PAST DISTRICT PRESIDENTS
UNIT # NAME YEAR(S)
419 T. Jacob 2004 &
2004-05
419 L. Dunbar 2003
Resigned
791 S. Mojica 2002-03
564 J. McLeod 2001-02
419 S. Jacob 2000-01 &
1999-2000
318 C. Fanucchi 1998-99
375 J. Henderson 1997-98
419 F. Jacob-Perdue 1996-97
669 G. Jeske 1995-96
564 M. Quinata 1994-95
791 M. Koplin 1993-94
89 C. Holland 1992-93
419 I. Vincent 1991-92
344 M. Hidalgo 1990-91
791 A. Hamilton 189-90

THAT IS JUST THE BEGINNING

WE WORK TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE, TEEN SUICIDE, CHILD ABUSE AND TEEN PREGNANCY

WE EDUCATE OUR CHILDREN FOR LEADERSHIP THROUGH GIRLS STATE, GIRLS NATION, VOLUM TEENS AND SCORES OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS

WE ORGANIZE COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVES, LOCAL AND NATIONAL CONSERVATION EFFORTS, EMERGENCY AND DISASTER RELIEF WORLDWIDE, CHILD SAFETY ACTIVITIES AND TAKE LEGISLATIVE ACTION

WE HELP OUR OWN MEMBERS WITH EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE GRANTS AND HELP MILITARY SERVICE PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH THE FAMILY ASSISTANCE NETWORK

WE CONTRIBUTE MILLIONS OF VOLUNTEER HOURS AND DONATE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO WORTHY CAUSES AROUND THE WORLD AND IN OUR OWN COMMUNITIES

THE AUXILIARY IS ALL THAT AND MUCH, MUCH MORE! AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE JUST LIKE YOU!

National Office of the American Legion Auxiliary

California Department of the American Legion Auxiliary

WE HAVE EIGHT UNITS IN OUR DISTRICT

UNIT 99 - 1344 DELL AVENUE, CAMPBELL
UNIT 318 - 1504, MINNESOTA AVENUE, SAN JOSE
UNIT 419 - 958 HOMESTEAD ROAD, SANTA CLARA
UNIT 564 - 2120 WALSH AVENUE, SANTA CLARA
UNIT 669 - MEMBERS HOMES, GILROY
UNIT 714 - 635 N. 6th St, SAN JOSE
UNIT 791 - 360 NORTH WHITE ROAD, SAN JOSE
UNIT 858 - 488 N 6th St, SAN JOSE

WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT ONE OF OUR MEETINGS

AGAIN A BIG WELCOME TO THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

"SERVICE TO OUR VETERANS & FAMILIES"


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