- April 24, 2024
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Dan and Lori Deschnow
Virginia Owens, Diane Manning, Mary Cline
Erika Cuevas, Marine Corps. Maj. Carlos Cuevas, retired Army Maj. Gen. Ted Harrison
Andrea and Keith Quiles, Garth Arevalo, Stephanie Baker
Joanne and retired Lt. Gen. Pete Vangjel
The food on the plates was presented beautifully.
Programs and fancy desserts lined the table settings.
Toasts were given in honor of various U.S. military personnel and leaders.
The Navy got its own birthday cake.
This award was presented to RTC and Navy veterans on behalf of the Central Florida Council U.S. Navy League.
The guest speaker was Rear Adm. Paul A. “L.J.” Sohl.
Dolores Lowe, Col. Harry Buhl, Dick Getner, Ray Duquette
Chris Owens, retired Air Force Col. Scott Manning, Mark Cline
World War II veterans were in attendance. Front row: Angel Mendoza, Harry Shakes, Tuskegee Airman Richard Hall. Back right: Louis Boria.
Erika Cuevas, Marine Corps. Maj. Carlos Cuevas, retired Army Maj. Gen. Ted Harrison, Bill Jaffe
Aida Matta, Jorge Lopez, Jackie and Dan Covelli, Angela Alban, Bill “Roto” Reuter
An empty table was set up with one place to honor those missing in action or taken as prisoners of war.
Bill “Roto” Reuter sang beautifully.
This award was presented to RTC and Navy veterans on behalf of the Central Florida Council U.S. Navy League.
Each year the Central Florida Navy League rings in the U.S. Navy’s birthday with an elegant gala at Rosen Shingle Creek. Hundreds of CFNL members, supporters and veterans gathered in their best attire for an evening of celebrating the Navy’s 243rd birthday. Festivities included dinner, a POW/MIA ceremony, ceremonial Navy birthday cake cutting and dancing. Also in attendance were the Clermont Sea Cadets, Centurion Battalion, World War II veterans and guest speaker Rear Adm. Paul A. “L.J.” Sohl.
