Juanita Cook was selected as the American Legion Auxiliary Woman of the Year 2009 for Missouri. Nominations were accepted throughout June. The announcement was made at the American Legion Auxiliary convention July 17. She received a plaque and attended a special luncheon with the department president Rosemarie Hauck, national president Desiree' A. Stoy and the past department presidents.
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