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American Legion Auxiliary forms new group

Cheryl Whitaker StarNews Staff

SHALLOTTE -- Shallotte is forming a new American Legion Auxiliary and will have its first meeting at 6:30 p.m. April 24 at the Sunnyside School, 221 Village Road. The American Legion Auxiliary is the world's largest women's patriotic service organization which serves, helps and meets the needs of the nation's veterans, military, and their families, both here and abroad. To see if you qualify to join and for more information, visit, www.alaforveterans.org.