George Tadlock Unit 472

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2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
2010-2011
Awards 2010-2011
Unit - Membership Milestone #1 Unit - Membership Milestone #2 Unit - Membership Milestone #3 Department - Membership Milestone #2 Unit - Early Bird Citation Unit - Early Bird Ribbon
Department Convention Awards 2009-2010
Unit -- Department President's Special Project Lou Thompson -- Membership, 55% Target Citation Lou Thompson -- Membership, 65% Target Citation Lou Thompson -- Membership, 75% Target Citation Lou Thompson -- Membership, 85% Target Citation Lou Thompson -- Membership, 100% Target Citation Unit -- Early Bird Ribbon Unit -- 100% Goal Ribbon Joyce McLeod -- Auxiliary Emergency Fund, 2nd Place Supplemental Unit -- Junior Activities, Raffle Support Unit - Operation Mend
Department Convention Awards 2008-2009
Mary Martin Department of California Auxiliary Unit Member of the Year 2009 Nomination Award Letter from Department Unit Citation
Guang Ming Whitley -- Best Supplemental - Girl State Elissa Kirkland -- Donation to Child Welfare Foundation - Children & Youth Elissa Kirkland -- Most Outstanding Josh Dog Program Program - Children & Youth Kerry Finley -- Third Place Unit Supplemental - Past President's Parley Lou Thompson -- Unit Award Ribbon for Appreciation & Active Participation - Legislative Lou Thompson -- Dist 26 100% reporting - National Security Linda Workman -- Dist 26 100% reporting; conducting a Certified Leadership Workshop - Leadership
National Convention Awards 2007-2008
	Tara Crooks National Woman of the Year Meet Unit 472 Member, Tara
Department Convention Awards 2007-2008
Guang Ming Whitley -- Honorable Mention, Best Supplemental for Girls State Kerry Finley -- 1st Place Supplemental for Community Service Kerry Finley -- Appreciation of and Recognition for Active Participation in Community Service Projects Susan Middendorf -- 3rd Place Unit Poppy Supplement Report Mary Martin -- Best e-Newsletter in the Program of Public Relations Lou Thompson -- 1st Place Supplemental for Leadership Linda Workman -- 3rd Place Constitution & Bylaws Supplemental Report Angela McCoy -- National Citation for attaining goal by January 31, 2008 Department Citation -- Department Membership Citations will be issued ONLY to the units which make their membership goal by March 31, 2008 and submit a Unit Activity Report showing participation in the other six (6) basic programs
National Convention Awards 2006-2007
Bea Waggett National President’s Award for Excellence Unit with the Best Overall Poppy Program
Susan Middendorf Department of California Auxiliary Unit Member of the Year 2007 * Unit Member of the Year Rules * Unit Letter of Nomination * Letter of Congratulations from Department
Department Convention Awards 2006-2007
Susan Middendorf -- Auxiliary Member of the Year Kelly Satterthwaite -- 1st Place for Best Overall Unit Report, Americanism (her report will be included in the national competition), Spirit of Youth Citation for Unit Donation Susan Middendorf -- 2nd Place Supplemental for Children & Youth Lou Thompson -- 1st Place Unit Written History Rebecca Dunham -- 3rd Place Supplemental for Legislative Mary Marin -- 1st Place for Best Overall Unit Report, Membership Mary Martin -- National Citation, 100% Goal Unit, Estella Hanell Award, Josie's Angel Award Department Citation -- Department Membership Citations will be issued ONLY to the units which make their membership goal by March 31, 2006 and submit a Unit Activity Report showing participation in the other six (6) basic programs
District Awards 2006-2007
Mary Martin -- Membership, 55% Target Citation and Red, White & Blue Necklace Mary Martin -- Membership, 65% Target Citation and Red, White & Blue Bracelet Mary Martin -- Membership, Early Bird Presented by Department Mary Martin -- Membership, 85% Target Citation & Uncle Sam Pin Mary Martin -- Membership, 95% Target Citation & Note Cards Mary Martin -- Membership, 100% Target Citation & USA Book for 1st Unit in District to reach 100% Mary Martin -- Membership Josie Melgard Award (Membership Goal plus 2) Presented at Convention
National Convention Awards 2005-2006
Susan Middendorf -- 1st Place for Best Overall Promotion of the Children & Youth Program, Western Division Department Convention Awards 2005-2006 Susan Middendorf -- 1st Place for Best Overall Promotion of the Children & Youth Program (her report will be included in the national competition) Lou Thompson -- 1st Place for Best Overall Leadership Program (her report will be included in the national competition) Linda Workman -- 1st Place for Best Overall Unit Report, Constitutions and Bylaws Bea Waggett -- 1st Place Cavalcade of Memories Presentation for Past Auxiliary Member of the Year (yes, Bea is a Past Auxiliary Member of the Year!) Bea Waggett -- 2nd Place Supplemental for VA&R Field Service Bea Waggett -- 2nd Place Poppy Window Display Contest (included a $10 check) Lou Thompson -- 2nd Place Historian Supplemental Lou Thompson -- 3rd Place Historian Narrative

Mission Statement
In the spirit of service, not self, the mission of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion and to honor the sacrifice of those who serve by enhancing the lives of our 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.

Vision Statement
The vision of the American Legion Auxiliary is to support The American Legion while becoming the premier service organization and foundation of every community providing support for our veterans, our military, and their families by shaping a positive future in an atmosphere of fellowship, patriotism, peace and security.

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