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VCDR Steve Sherman, Auxiliary’s Resident Polymath, Dies at 77
Steve Sherman, a Flotilla 66 member whose encyclopedic knowledge of arcane Auxiliary matters was built on a foundation of nearly 20,000 volunteer hours in many different Coast Guard fields, died in Orange County on Sept. 24 after a brief battle with pneumonia. He was 77 years old and served 16½…
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Flotilla 66 Supports Mary’s Kitchen
By David Padilla, Flotilla Commander, Flotilla 66 Five dedicated members of U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 66, a community-oriented organization based in north Orange County, generously volunteered their time and energy to support Mary’s Kitchen in its mission to feed the needy. The group arrived early on August 17, eager…
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Todd Brandt: “Why I Joined”
This is the first of an occasional series of articles by Division 6 members explining why they joined the Auxiliary. Todd Brandt, Flotilla 66: I have been in Scouting since kindergarten, when my friends and I signed up to be Tiger Cubs. I continued to Boy Scouts, and on to…