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Women's Auxiliary keeps care package tradition going

by TRACY SCOTT Valley Press
| December 4, 2024 12:00 AM

Volunteers with the Plains VFW Post 3596 Women’s Auxiliary last week continued a long-standing tradition of creating Christmas care packages for active-duty military troops from Sanders County.

The tradition dates to 1939 and brings joy to both senders and receivers.  

This year, the Christmas care packages were carefully assembled by six volunteers, with one of them participating for her 39th year.  

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