Tag: All-Hands Announcements
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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 years in the Coast Guard… Read more
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Celebrating 170 Years of Service to Orange County
Three Division 6 flotillas were honored on Sept. 23 with the National Commodore’s Achievement Award and longevity streamers for Coast Guard Auxiliary service totaling 170 years. By tradition, streamers are attached to the ceremonial national flags used at meetings, parades and receptions. Division 6 Commander Garry Nelson presented the awards at Division 6’s monthly meeting… Read more
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Volunteers Needed for USCGC Narwhal Open House
Public event scheduled for August 10 at Station Corona del Mar Division 6 members are needed at USCGC Narwhal’s open house on August 10, 2024. Volunteers are needed anytime within 08:30 to 15:00; public hours are 10:00 to 14:45. Narwhal (WPB 87335) is an 87-foot Marine Protector Class coastal patrol cutter commanded by LTJG Annabella… Read more
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DCDR’s Summer All-Hands Message: All for One!
Photo by Rudy Lopez Jr./Flotilla 6-2 From DCDR Garry Nelson, Division 114-06 Summer 2024 Welcome shipmates to the new Division 6 electronic newsletter, a collaboration of our division and its six flotillas. This is a great time to be an engaged member of our division. There are so many opportunities to gain training and qualifications,… Read more