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Mid-Florida Gulf Coast Chapter
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PRESIDENT:
Col Phyllis P. Parcells, USAF RET Palm Harbor, FL 34685-1901 Tel: (727) 785-2024 E-Mail: colpp@verizon.net |
1st:VICE PRESIDENT: |
2nd VICE PRESIDENT: CDR Manfred W. Widman, USN RET 959 Ridgewood Terrace Tarpon Springs, FL 34688-2622 Tel: (727) 942-7804 E-Mail: cdrwid@aol.com Spouse: Rita |
SECRETARY: Madelaine Miller, USAF AUX 3981 Mermoor Drive Palm Harbor, FL 34685 Tel: (727) 772-0775 E-mail: mmille31@tampabay.rr.com Spouse: None |
TREASURER:
Merryann Brunk, USA AUX 1472 Dundee Dr. Palm Harbor, FL 34684 Tel: (727) 785-5183 E-mail: abrunk1330@hotmail.com Spouse: Richard |
NEWSLETTER EDITOR/PUBLIC RELATIONS: Madelaine Miller, USAF AUX 3981 Mermoor Drive Palm Harbor, FL 34685 Tel: (727) 772-0775 E-mail: mmille31@tampabay.rr.com Spouse: None |
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT: LtCol Eddie C. Abney, USAF RET
DIRECTORS: (Term ends) Madelaine Miller, USAF (AUX) (12/31/08) LTC William J. Schnepp, USA RET (12/31/08) LCDR Louis S. Chickos, USN RET (12/31/07) CDR Edward Z. Hawkes, USN RET (12/31/07) LtCol Ralph Moody, USMC RET (12/31/07)
APPOINTED POSITIONS: Chaplain: Chaplain Richard Brunk, Maj, AUS Legislative: CAPT William W. Monk, USN RET Luncheon Coord. CDR Ed Hawkes, USN RET MacDill Med. Liaison: CDR Ed Hawkes, USN RET Membership: Col Phyllis P. Parcells, USAF RET Programs: CDR Manfred Widman, USMC RET Surfwind Mailing: Kay Kolasinski, USA AUX June Schnepp, USA AUX Volunteer Svc: LtCol Ralph Moody, USMC RET |
IN MEMORIAM
LT James C. Dameron, USN 3 March 2003 CPT John W. Carroll, AUS 20 April 2003 LtCol Jerome Roth, USAF 5 May 2003 MAJ K. Stuart Kunz, USA 15 July 2003 MAJ William V. Loncaric, USA 1 January 2004 LTC Elvin H. Higdon, USA 16 January 2004 LTC William J. Cichanski, USA 26 August 2004 CPT Vincent Accardi, USA 19 September 2004 COL Richard J. Lindo, USA 21 November 2004 LTC Frank W. Buchholz, USA 11 December 2004 Col. Andreas A. Andreae, USAF 26 February 2005 CAPT Robert F. Hooper, USN 2 March 2005 COL Paul H. Riley, USA 25 March 2005 LTC Joachim L. Hess, MD R-AUS 31 March 2005 LtCol John Hansel, USAF 3 May 2006 LtJG George S. Brush, USN 13 May 2006 LtCol Keller F. Johnson, USMC 12 June 2006 Capt Thomas B. Ryan, USMC 12 June 2006 LT Chester L. Nourse, Jr., USNR 23 June 2006 MAJ Enoch R. Price, USA 24 September 2006 CAPT Donald A. Franz, USN 3 February 2007 Col. Francis R. Cappelletti, USAF 28 February 2007 LTC Robert E. McGlashan, AUS 21 April 2007 |
Chapter meetings: Second Wednesday of each month (except: June, July, August) at the Dunedin Country Club.
Please call (727) 733-4683 for reservations. Any MOAA member, eligible member or guest is welcome to attend.
Cost is $16.00 per person, for the 3 course lunch (choice among three entr�es). Socializing at 11:30 AM; luncheon at 12:00 PM.
Speakers are scheduled for each luncheon.
Election of Officers and Directors is at the November meeting; installation is in December; officers terms are for one year.
Current board was installed on December 13, 2006.
Chapter Activities:
Charter Date: June 13, 1979. COL Robert G. Brotherton, USAF, served as the first chapter president.
Outstanding Chapter in 1999
Chapter of the Year � 2000, 2001
Members donated over 10,000 hours to community in 2004, i.e., local hospitals, VA Hospital, food banks, libraries,
Scholarship Awards: The Chapter annually awards $1,000 to an outstanding student in the JROTC program.
The 2007 Scholarship Winner is Cadet LTJG Scott Silvestro, from the Dunedin High School NJROTC. Scott�s NJROTC accomplishments include Athletic Team Commander, The Units Training Officer, Leadership Academy Graduate, Distinguished Cadet, Basic Leadership Training Honor Graduate, Rifle Team member and Color Guard member. He was a boy scout member through venturing crew 747. Scott�s high school accomplishments were earning a 3.1 GPA, receiving the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award, Law Studies Award and Varsity Track Team member. Scott plans to attend the University of Tampa, where he will enroll in the ROTC, and major in Pre-medicine. |
General: The Board of Directors meets at the Palm Harbor Public Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave., Palm Harbor
on the first Thursday of each month, September through May, at 10:00 AM. Meetings are open to all interested persons.
Annual Chapter Dues are $15.00, payable on January 1st and delinquent on February 1st.
Members: 151, including 2 honorary
Attractions: Local/Nearby "Things to Do and Places to Go" https://www.pinellaslife.com/Attractions.htm
Member Links: World War II Registry of Remembrances: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/registry/edit/donor_nameaddr.asp
Tricare Online (Register to manage Tricare on Internet): https://www.tricareonline.com/
Register for Internet Pharmacy and Drug Information: https://www.express-scripts.com
Florida Council of Chapters Links (Convention & other excellent information source): https://www.moaafl.org/links.html
PAST PRESIDENTS
Col Robert G. Brotherton, USAF 1979-80
Col James F. Sunderman, USAF 1981*
COL Glenn W. Goodman, USA 1982*
COL Paul H. Riley, USA 1983*
CAPT R. G. �Gus� Heurich, USN 1984-85*
COL Adam E. Adams, USA 1986
Col Albert J. Martha, USAF 1987
COL Richard A. Fitzgerald, USA 1988
1/Lt Sydney A. White, USAF 1989*
Lt Col Jerome R. Roth, USAF 1990-91*
CPT Paul Connell USA 1992-93
COL Curtis L. Lamm, USA 1994
MAJ William V. Loncaric, USA 1995-96*
CPT Elsie M. Cichanski, USA 1997-98
CAPT William W. Monk, USN 1999-2000
COL Curtis L. Lamm, USA 2001-02
COL Homer. E. (Gene) Harris, USA 2003
LtCol Eddie C. Abney, USAF 2004-2005
BG Peter A. Chiefari, ARNG, AUS 2006-2007
* Deceased