The Garretson American Legion Auxiliary is awarding annually 2-$300 Scholarships applicable to all college, and technical school or post-high school training to assist Auxiliary or Legion Members' children or grandchildren secure an education beyond the high school level.
Eligibility is the applicant must be a child/step-child or grandchild/step-grandchild of an Auxiliary or Legion member of the Henry G. Fix Unit or Post. Applicant must not be under 16 years of age or over 22. If the applicant has previously been awarded this scholarship they are ineligible.
Application and Requirements below:
2025 Courtney Rogich, Noah Schotzko. Dylan Larson of Marshall, MN. and Martin Welch.
2024 Kylie Christensen and Chloe Salzbrun of Yorkville, IL
2023 Morgan Damman and Anna Jones
2022 Peyton Hove and Sarah Welch
2021 Colt Blake from TriValley and Evan DeBates from Garretson
2020 Ashlyn Anderson, Jayden Clark, and Aliah Lyman
2019 Rakell Gnadt and Emily Erickson
2018 Jack Konechne and Erynn Fink
2017 Sydney Olofson, Joshua Powell, Amber Dubbelde, Kelsey Baldridge, Moriah Flanagan
2016 Alex Andersen
2015 Lydia Olson and Tait Johnson
2014 Alex Etrheim
2013 Dominick Bruggraff
2012 None
2011 Jakob Etrheim
2010 Kaitlin Gnadt, Kaylie Stensland & Danielle Bruggraff
2009 Jacob Tyrrell
2008 Nicholas Bonte
2007 Dawn Hentges & Leah Stensland
2006 Ashley Megard
2005 Melissa Lyngen & Emily Zweep
2004 Jennifer Hove & Luke Johnson
2003 Kelly Nussbaum & Abby Zweep
2002 Joel Zweep
2001 Beth Liester & Abby Hersom
2000 Jesse Zweep & Lacy Engebretson
1999 Chris Stoterau & Jody Liester
1998 Kyle Evenson & Tim Wagner
1997 None
1996 Brad Frerk & Stacy Albers
1995 None
1994 Matthew Luebke & Joanna Schleuter
1993 None
1992 Valerie Frerk
1991 Bobby Johnson
1990 Nicole Hermanson & Amy Wagner
1989 Mary Koens & Michelle Frerk
1988 Jackie Haggerty & Renee Schmiesing