Ruth Burgess
Chaplain
- The chaplain will express, by word and action, our founding principle of service to God and country.
- The chaplain will encourage the members to celebrate their diversity and their faiths.
- The chaplain will provide spiritual and emotional guidance to members and their families as needed while keeping confidentiality.
- The chaplain is responsible for presenting the invocation and benediction at Auxiliary meetings.
- The chaplain will take part as needed in installations; initiations of new members; dedication of halls, monuments, or colors; Four Chaplains services; POW/MIA recognition programs; and the memorial service of a member, always lending dignity and respect to the occasion.
- The chaplain should stay in close contact with the president and other officers and should attend all meetings.