The Ladies Auxiliary to Ecker-Fulkerson-Slifer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6958, Marion, met Oct. 13 at the post home. There were eight members present for the meeting conducted by Auxiliary President Donna Kreutziger.

The committee’s reports were given. Veterans and family support sent three boxes to troops in September and three more are ready to send for October. School items were delivered to Marion Elementary School. Cookies will be delivered to the Topeka VA by Raymond Martinez. The auxiliary worked with other groups for Make a Difference Day Saturday.

The auxiliary donated $25 to the VA hospital Christmas fund and $25 to the VFW National Home Health and Happiness Christmas Cheer fund.

The ladies will furnish desserts for the Veterans Day soup dinner. Pat Smith will call for donations.

The next meeting will be at 2 p.m. Nov. 10 at the post home. Nicky Hoffman will host.