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District 11 News
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Post 495 Walkway a memorial to vets
Across from Blennerhassett Post 495 in
Belpre is a Memorial Park with a walkway
of bricks to honor veterans. The veteran
can have their name, branch, and dates of
service put on the brick. Pictured are
Gary and Rosemary Vincent who were there
to honor their son Gary who had his brick
lain that day. Also pictured is Gary
Henderson one of the post members who is
caretaker for the park.
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Belpre Homecoming Parade selects
Post 495 entry as top float
Each year the ladies of Unit 495 have a
float in the Belpre Homecoming Parade.
This year the float came in first place.
Also on the float you can see Bob
McDonald, Post Chaplain, as Uncle Sam.
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Pictured are the Pastors from left
to right: Robert, Debby, Steve and Fr.
Kawa. Lowell Post 750 Legion members in
the second row from left are Bill Hinton,
C.W. Ward, Cecil Bauerbach, Jack Paul,
Donnie Heiss, Dave Hugh, Lyle Hanes, Not
pictured Jack Wagner, Leroy Gulbran and
R.B. Morris.
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Four Chaplains
Service at Lowell
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Four Chaplain's Sunday services were held
at Lowell Elementary School, in Lowell,
Ohio.
Four Pastors were present, Debby Malie
of Lowell Methodist Church, Steve Jeffers
of Mt Olive Church, Fr. Kawa of Beverly
Catholic Church, and Beverly and Robert
Glagden of Salam Ridge Methodist
Church.
Their talks about the POW/MIA table and
why it is important to remember were
outstanding. Fort Frye High School Choir,
conducted by Mrs. Mace and the Fort Frye
Concert Band, conducted by Mr. Stilling
also participated. About 50 people came to
the service.
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Post 750 recognizes 'veteran'
Legionnaires
Lowell Post 750 presented continuous
years membership certificates on January
12, 2010, to Norbert Lang and (Frank Engle
not present) - 55 Years, Leroy Gulbran -50
years, and James Lent - 45 years.
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Post 29 Legionnaire of the
Year
State Commander Lou Dimmerman, left,
congratulates Post 29 Legionnaire of the
Year Danny Williams while Post 29
Commander Kurt Agin looks on.
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Zanesville Gifts for Yanks
District 11 First Vice Commander John
McCloud, left, looks on while Post 29
Commander Kurt Agin presents a check to
William Schramm for Gifts for Yanks.
District 11 Commander Jim McCloud and
District 11 Adjutant Jim Piatt, also
observe the celebration.
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