Post member setting up for the post monthly meeting L to R: Willie Pulley, Chaplain, Gabriel Carr, 2nd Vice Commander, James Langston, 1st Vice Commander, and Donald Moses, Post Commander.
Meeting was called to order, and the order of business was conducted. L to R: James Langston, 1st Vice Commander, Donald Moses, Post Commander, and Gabriel Carr, 2nd Vice Commander.
Legionnaire Howard Upperman
Charles Whitaker, Judge Advocate
Willie Pulley, Chaplain
Gabriel Carr, 2nd Vice Commander
Ms. Ashante Ramirez, the daughter of Gabriel Carr, 2nd Vice Commander. Assisted with taking the photos of the events.
Ernest Adams, Sergeant-at-Arms
Charles Whitaker, Judge Advocate and Legionnaire Michael Parrott
James Langston, 1st Vice Commander
Post 157 Ladies Auxiliary Unit Member Mrs. Geneva Langston
Donald Debnam, Service Officer gives his report.
Mrs. Lashonda Harris, Past Division III Commander, and Mrs. Patricia Harris, Past District Commander, Past Department Commander and Past Post Commander,
Post 157 Ladies Auxiliary Unit Member, Mrs. Cathy Gutierrez Auxiliary Unit President, receive the Membership Certificate and the Department Citation for meritorious service from the American Legion Auxiliary. L to R: Gabriel Carr, 2nd Vice Commander, Mrs. Cathy Gutierrez, and Donald Moses, Post Commander.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to Charles Whitaker, Judge Advocate for his outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of the Post.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to Willie Pulley, Chaplain for his outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of the Post.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to Donald Debnam, Service Officer for his outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of the Post.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to James Langston, 1st Vice Commander for his outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of the Post.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to Gabriel Carr, 2nd Vice Commander and the Post Adjutant for her outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of the Post.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to Ernest Adams, Sergeant-at-Arms for his outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of the Post.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to James Whitaker, Historian for his outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of the Post.
Mrs. Patricia Harris, Past Department Commander is preparing to take control of the meeting as the Installing Officer from Post Commander Donald Moses. Seated: James Langston, 1st Vice Commander and Gabriel Carr, 2nd Vice Commander.
The Installing Officer Mrs. Patricia Harris, Past Department Commander takes control of the meeting.
Ernest Adams, Sergeant-at-Arms presented the newly elected officers of the post to Installing Officer Mrs. Patricia Harris.
The Installing Officer, Mrs. Patricia Harris, took control of the meeting and read the Oath of Office to the newly elected officers.
Newly elected and reelected officers being sworn in by Installing Officer Mrs.Patricia Harris. L to R: Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses, newly elected Gabriel Carr, 1st Vice Commander, newly elected Charles Whitaker, 2nd Vice Commander, newly elected Michael Parrott, Finance Officer, reelected James Whitaker, Historian, reelected Willie Pulley, Chaplain, reelected Donald Debnam, Service Officer, reelected Ernest Adams, Sergeant-at-Arms, and newly elected James Langston, Post Commander.
The gavel is handed to the new Post Commander James Langston.
Newly elected officers takes their seat. L to R: Gabriel Carr, 1st Vice Commander, James Langston, Post Commander, and Charles Whitaker, 2nd Vice Commander.
Willie Pulley, Chaplain offers a prayer at the closing of the event. L to R: Willie Pulley, Chaplain, Gabriel Carr, 1st Vice Commander, James Langston, Post Commander, and Charles Whitaker, 2nd Vice Commander.
Willie Pulley, Chaplain offers a prayer at the closing of the event.
Ernest Adams, Sergeant-at-Arms picked up the POW/MIA flag off the chair, folds the flag, steps back and places the POW/MIA flag on the table in front of the commanded. They both render a hand salute. L to R: James Langston Post Commander, Charles Whitaker 2nd Vice Commander, and Ernest Adams Sergeant-at-Arms.
Post 157 Ladies Auxiliary Unit Members, Mrs. Cathy Gutierrez Auxiliary Unit President.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses.
A luncheon was held after the monthly meeting and the Installation of the Post Officers.
A luncheon was held after the monthly meeting and the Installation of the Post Officers.
A luncheon was held after the monthly meeting and the Installation of the Post Officers.
A luncheon was held after the monthly meeting and the Installation of the Post Officers.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses is thanking Mrs. Geneva Langston of the Ladies Auxiliary Unit for all the assistance and support that she has provided to the post over the last several years. L-R: Mrs. Geneva Langston, Past Post Commander Donald Moses and 1st Vice Commander Gabriel Carr looks on.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses is thanking Mrs. Geneva Lansgton of the Ladies Auxiliary Unit for all the assistance and support that she has provided to the post over the last several years. L-R: Mrs. Geneva Langston, Past Post Commander Donald Moses, 1st Vice Commander Gabriel Carr, Post Commander James Langston and Chaplain Willie Pulley looks on.
Retiring Post Commander Donald Moses presented The Certificate of Appreciation to Mrs Geneva Lansgton of the Ladies Auxiliary Unit. In recognition and sincere appreciation of outstanding assistance and service which contributed to the advancement of The American Legion, Charles T. Norwood, Post 157 programs and activities dedicated to God and Country.
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