Royal Neighbors of America Member Lois Aukland named Fraternal MVP
12/10/2007
Contact: Rita Toalson, FLMI, ACS, (309) 732-8376
 Neighbor Lois Aukland,Humboldt, IA, chapter, seated, received a plaque as 2nd Runner-Up in the 2007 Fraternalist of the Year Program from Vickie Sedam, Fraternal Development Specialist |
Royal Neighbors of America is proud to recognize Lois Aukland, a member of Chapter 2203, Humboldt, IA, as a Fraternal MVP (Most Valuable Participant) for the week of November 12, 2007. Fraternal MVPs are “Fraternalists-in-Action” who volunteer their time and energy to strengthen their communities through participation in local chapter activities and other charitable endeavors.
“We are very proud of Lois and her volunteer efforts,” said Cynthia Tidwell, Royal Neighbors President/CEO. “She embodies the heart of fraternalism through her hard work, dedication, and generosity.”
Aukland is the secretary/treasurer of her chapter and has served diligently through conventions and community service projects such as leading the Girl Scouts in making and distributing cookies to the elderly for JOIN HANDS DAY and collecting food for the local food pantry on Make A Difference Day.
In addition to her dedicated service to her Royal Neighbors chapter, she is Vice President of the Dakota City Worth While Club, has served on the Domestic/Sexual Assault Outreach Center Planning Committee, and was active in her local Relay for Life fund-raiser.
Fraternal MVPs are part of the National Fraternal Congress of America’s Fraternalists-in-Action program, which recognizes individuals whose unique stories best represent 21st century fraternalism. These fraternalists demonstrate exceptional compassion and vision through their volunteer activities.
Royal Neighbors of America is a non-profit fraternal membership organization that insures lives, supports women, and serves communities. In addition to being able to purchase insurance and annuity products, its members also participate in a variety of locally based volunteer opportunities, and are eligible to apply for benefits such as scholarships and disaster aid.
Headquartered in Rock Island, IL, Royal Neighbors serves more than 230,000 members, has $2.1 billion of insurance in force, and is licensed to do business in 41 states and the District of Columbia.
For more information about Royal Neighbors of America, call (800) 627-4762, or visit the Web site at www.royalneighbors.org.
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