On May 4, 1999, Barry Palmer (pictured) was elected the new commander of the James E. Coffey Post 3 at the regular monthly meeting. He has been a news reporter for the Telegraph and the Union Leader. Palmer retired from the US Army after 20 years as a Chief Warrant Officer. Serving with Palmer for 1999-2000 are the following officers:
Commander: Barry Palmer
Senior Vice Commander: Ronald Poirier
Jr. Vice Commander: Robert Delahunt
Finance Officer: William Powell
Treasurer: Andrew LaFlamme
Chaplain: Steve Davis
Sergeant-At-Arms: George Garvey
Adjutant: Al St. Onge, PC
Historian: Roland A. Caron, PC
Service Officer: Thomas Potter, PC
Trust Officer: Thomas Potter, PC
Trustee for 3 years: James McDowell, PC, George Clement , PC, Ernest Leblanc
Post Membership 1999-2000: 855
