American Legion Department of Texas 17th District Auxiliary President, Nancy Cobb, traveled from her home Post 163 in Weatherford, TX to administer the oath of office to Turnbow-Higgs Auxiliary Unit 240 membership year 2025 officers.
Commander Fredrickson presented Post 240’s Legionnaire of the Year Citation and Award to Navy and Vietnam war era veteran, Tim Tatom. Tim joined the American Legion Post 240 in 2021. From day one of his membership, Tim has exhibited exceptional leadership qualities and eagerness to serve Post 240 wherever his talents are needed and most useful. He has held Post 240’s Service officer position since joining Post 240 and will add the 2nd Vice Commander position to his multiple roles of responsibilities in 2025. He is currently Officer in Charge of Post 240 Honor guard and will continue to be responsible for organizing and responding to requests for flag & rifle salute presentations, such as Veteran Funerals, Schools, Patriotic Community events, and Parades.
District 17 Auxiliary President, Nancy Cobb, administers the oath of office to Auxiliary Unit 240 members Paula Maness & Decie Jones, who will serve as 2025 Executive Committee members; Incumbents, Joanna Lay, Treasurer; Julie Littlefield, Secretary & Co-Chaplain; Jan Anderson, Vice President; and Martha Fredrickson, President. Mallory Litchfield (Executive Committee) and Nita Griffith (Co-Chaplain) were unable to attend the induction ceremony. Unit 240 President will administer the oath to them later.
District President, Nancy Cobb, presents Unit 240 President, Martha Fredrickson, 17th District Certificates of Appreciation: 1) Donating to the Department Education Fund 2) Contributing to Community Service 3) Narrative Report on the Unit's activities for Children & Youth 4) Certificate of Achievement for support of the Poppy Program. 5) Americanism Program Year-End Submission report.
17th District Commander, Jeff Eaton, administers the oath of office to (L-R) Frank Maddy, 1st Vice Commander; Willis Moon, Bruce Delater & Walter Dotson, Members at Large; Curtis Anderson, Judge Advocate; Matt Hallgarth, Chaplain; Chris Grantham, Adjutant & Finance Officer; Tim Tatom, 2nd Vice Commander & Service Officer; and Keith Fredrickson, Commander.
(R) District Commander, Jeff Eaton, Presents All-Time High Award & Citation to Post 240 Commander, Keith Fredrickson.
District Commander, Jeff Eaton, presents Post Retention Award to Post 240 Commander, Keith Fredrickson.
17th District Commander, Jeff Eaton, Presents National Commander, Seehafer's, Certificate of Appreciation to Post 240 for achieving 100% of 2024 membership goal. Accepting the Citation (L=R) Commander, Keith Fredrickson, Adjutant, Chris Grantham, and presenter, Jeff Eaton.
National Commander, Daniel J. Seehafer, congratulates Post 240 for attaining 100% of 2024 Department of Texas membership goal. 17th District Commander, Jeff Eaton, presented Certificate of Appreciation to Commander Keith Fredrickson & Adjutant, Chris Grantham.
17th District Commander, Jeff Eaton, Presents National & Department of Texas Membership attainment awards to Post 240. Accepting the awards are Commander Keith Fredrickson & Adjutant Chris Grantham.
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