2023 Fall Meeting in Yakima – October 28, 2023
MOAA Awards were Presented by CAPT Erin Stone, USN (Ret.), Senior Director of Councils & Chapters
Level of Excellence (LOE) 5 Star Awards
Col David Casteel, USAF (Ret.), President of WSCOC, accepts LOE for Olympic Area
KITSAP Chapter President, LCDR Dana Clay, USN (Fmr.)
Olympic Peninsula President, CAPT Rich Havel, USN (Ret.)
Col Bob Mead, USAF (Ret.), accepts for the Spokane Chapter
Whidbey Island Chapter President, CDR Terry Sparks, USNR (Ret.)
Cheryl Toland was awarded the 2023 Council Level Surviving Spouse Liaison of the year award.
CAPT Erin Stone, USN (Ret.) administered the Oath and installed the new officers
LTC H. Haskins, CDR L. Gilchrist, C. Toland, CDR D. Iskra, LCDR D. Clay, CDR T. Sparks
Erin then Pinned the new President CDR Terry Sparks
Captain Erin Stone Presented Past WSCOC President, Col David Casteel, with the outgoing president’s pin and an engraved Crystal Cube in appreciation for his service as council president from MOAA president, Lt Gen Kelly
Past $50.00 Community Involvement Incentive Awards for Washington Chapters
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Pictured: Columbia River Chapter Memorial Day Booth, Mt Rainer Veterans Day parade in Auburn, Spokane Chapter 4th of July parade, and Kitsap Chapter Armed Forces Day parade.
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