Meet the members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 113 in Lufkin Texas and many of the wonderful groups and individuals that work with us.   Just click on the picture to enlarge and view.

 

Debbie Richards, radio co-host on Yates Broadcasting holds letter she wrote to the troops. Copies were included in all boxes on 10/6/07

10/6/2007 - BWC (Inside one of the boxes) Atkinson Candy, DVD, candy, cards, letters.....and this is before they started really filling the boxes.

10/6/07 - BWC Bins are full at 8:30 AM but empty by 10:30..everything we had was shipped in 72 boxes on 10/6/07

10/6/07 Lucy presents Certification of Appreciation to the Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts.

Patti is busy making up packages of candy for "BWC" troop support boxes on pre-boxing day, Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Nancy, Liz, Virginia, Zavalla crew & Mr. Hutson-Pre-Boxing on October 3, 2007

Zavalla Texas group & Virginia Hutson - October 3, 2007 Pre-Boxing

Carolann & Gene put boxes together on Pre-Boxing day, Wednesday, October 3, 2007....Hey Marsha, we got the back of your head!!!

Cpl David Sowell, USMC talks to members and guests at Unit #113 meeting on September 27, 2007. David just returned from Iraq.

Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts help with shipment on August 4, 2007

Boy Scout Troop #134 helps with Christmas 2006 "Because We Care" troop support boxing.

"OK, let's see!! Who gets what!!"

Eric Atkinson of Atkinson Candy Company in Lufkin donates candy for the "Because We Care" troop support Christmas Shipment.

A certificationn of Appreciation was presented and is hanging in their entry.

Addie helping students with their letters to the troops.

Addie and her 5th grade class at Anderson Elementary writing letters to the troops.

Inez and Marsha sorting out items for the troops support care packages, April 2006

We lost Inez last year but we will always remember her wonderful smile and always eager to do anything she could to help "our boys"

Jeff Todd of Z&OO Railroad (a Lions Club program) presents Unit 113 with check to send 6 area girls to Bluebonnet Girls State.

A proud mother shows picture of her son as the group packs a box headed to him in Iraq. May 2006

Sorting Coupons for Military Families

May 6 2006 - Packing boxes

ALA Unit 113 President presents Certificate of Appreciation to Dr. Neal Naranjo for purchasing 2000 Poppies to be given away on Veteran's Day 2006

One of our trips to the post office.

Boy Scout Troop #134 makes "Poppers" from tissue rollers and wrapped with Christmas Paper and filled with hard candy donated by Atkinson Candy Co.

Joyce shows off one of the big stockings sent to the troops for Christmas 2006

The Boy Scouts really get into packing the boxes for the troops.

Julie shows one of the many stockings packed with goodies that were sent to the troops for Christmas 2006

Lucy grins from ear to ear when showing off some of the precious Valentine Day cards before putting them in the boxes going to Iraq.

Showing off some of the Valentine Day cards that school children made for the BWC Valentine Day shipment.

Harmony Hill Baptist Church "Serving the Serving" group helps BWC pack boxes for the "Easter" shipment.

The young and the 'older' join together to pack boxes for the troops!!

The assembly line gets better all the time!!

Filling the boxes, March 2007

Harmony Hill Baptist Church "Serving Those Who Serve" Ministry helps "Because We Care" with packing boxes on March 24, 2007

Members of "Serving Those who Serve" from Harmony Hill Baptist Church say a prayer over the boxes headed to the troops serving in harm's way.