About the Legion Auxiliary
From left to right: Kathie Hartman, 4th District Auxiliary President. Heather Hackenberg-Shannon Post 220 President. Jennifer Robertson, Post 220 Secretary. Shannon Paterala-Streeter, Post 220 Treasurer. Dawn Gramza Dept. Of Michigan Auxiliary President.
From Left to Right: Olivia Tironi, Ann Turner, Michelle Martinez(C), Jennifer Robertson(S), Heather Hackenberg-Shannon(P), Shannon Paterala-Streeter(T), Tiffany Slav, Diane Fields(H), Mary Darling, Cathy DeKoning(VP) and Karen Frank.
Years Established
Auxiliary Members
Years in the Depot
Cathy Dekoning
President
Cathy is the daughter of Vietnam veteran Gary Fields and is deeply committed to serving her community through leadership and volunteerism. She volunteers as a catechist at Holy Family Catholic Church, serves as President of the Lawton Middle School PTO, and has spent several years as a board member for the Paw Paw Wine and Harvest Festival. She is also an active leader with the Porter Busy Fingers 4-H Club helping to mentor and encourage local youth. A devoted mother to Katelyn, Chloe, and Tyler, Cathy enjoys supporting her children at softball and basketball games and watching them grow in their passion for horses.
Vacant
Vice President
Jennifer Turner Robertson
Secretary
Long standing member of the Lawton Community. Proud Mom of 4 and 3 children are currently Serving in the US Air Force.
Shannon Paterala-Streeter
Treasurer
As the wife of a veteran, mother of two children who are veterans, and a niece of a Marine veteran and a granddaughter of a WWII veteran, Shannon is a strong advocate for veterans and her country. Her passion for helping others is reflected in her daily career as a Health and Human Services worker. Shannon is also proud to serve as the Treasurer of the Post 220 Lawton Auxiliary.