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DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
DISTRICT 18 ROSTER BOOK 2015 – 2016
Will D’Amico, District 18 Commander
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DISTRICT 18 VFW MEETINGS
Gratz Post 2385 August 9, 2015 2:00 p.m.
Mechanicsburg Post 6 704 November 15, 2015 2:00 p.m.
New Cumberland Post 7415 January 10, 2016 2:00 p.m.
Lebanon Post 23 May 15, 2016 1:00 p.m. Loyalty Day
2:00 p.m. Convention
District 18 VOD Banquet February 14, 2016 2:00 p.m.Hummelstown Fire Company
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District 18 VFW Officers 2015 - 2016
Commander Sr. Vice CommanderWill D’Amico Scott “Fritzy” Fritz589 James Drive 1226 Peggy DriveHarrisburg, PA 17112 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-991-6351 Phone: 717-443-7427Birthday: December 11 Birthday: August 29Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Jr. Vice Commander QuartermasterRick “Rock Star Deuce” Snyder Wrayburn “Kelly” Reinsmith720 South Broad Street 117 Pugh DriveLebanon, PA 17042 Shippensburg, PA 17257Phone: 717-370-1088 Phone: 717-530-8110 Birthday: April 16 Birthday: August 20Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Adjutant ChaplainSusan Fritz Gene Arnold1226 Peggy Drive 4201 Gettysburg Road, Lot 11Hummelstown, PA 17036 Camp Hill, PA 17011Phone: 717-443-7426 Phone: 717-731-1478Birthday: December 16 Birthday: April 10Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Surgeon Judge AdvocateDonna Coulter Glen Hoffer1101 Wooded Pond Drive 19 Dead End RoadHarrisburg, PA 17111 Annville, PA 17003Phone: 717-545-5280 Phone: 717-865-5775Birthday: October 6 Birthday: March 4Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
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3 Year Trustee 2 Year TrusteeDavid “Spike” Gyger Clifford Kreiser 111 Cameron Avenue 1738 Farmdale AvenueHummelstown, PA 17036 Harrisburg, PA 17112Phone: 717-991-1473 Phone: 717-687-1949Birthday: September 13 Birthday: June 28Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
1 Year Trustee InspectorGlenn Welker Clifford Kreiser436 North Street 7738 Farmdale AvenueLykens, PA 17048 Harrisburg, PA 17112Phone: 717-453-7707 Phone: 717-687-1949Birthday: November 30 Birthday: June 28Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Service Officer Chief of StaffAudrey M. Bergstresser Scott Fritz5884 Tyler Drive 1226 Peggy DriveHarrisburg, PA 17112 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-580-0332 Phone: 717-443-7426Birthday: October 14 Birthday: December 16Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Officer of the Day/GuardMichael Gagnon81 South 36th StreetCamp Hill, PA 17011Phone: 717-975-0628Birthday: August 19Email: [email protected]
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Committee Chairman2015 - 2016
Community Service Chairman Arthritis/Diabetes ChairmanClifford Kreiser Glen A. Welker7738 Farmdale Avenue 426 North StreetHarrisburg, PA 17112 Lykens, PA 17048Phone: 717-687-1949 Phone: 717-453-7707Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Buddy Poppy Chairman By-laws & Ritual ChairmanGlen A. Welker Wrayburn (Kelly) Reinsmith426 North Street 117 Pugh DriveLykens, PA 17048 Shippensburg, PA 17257Phone: 717-453-7707 Phone: 717-530-8110Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Patriot’s Pen Chairman Voice of Democracy ChairmanPaul Kreiner Paul Kreiner440 South York Road 440 South York RoadMechanicsburg, PA 17055 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055Phone: (717) 579-4560 Phone: (717) 579-4560Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Veterans & Military Support Program Citizenship Education/Loyalty DayWrayburn “Kelly” Reinsmih David Madden117 Pugh Drive 53 Muskrat LandingShippensburg, PA 17257 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050Phone: 717-530-8110 Phone: 717-763-8741Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Homeless Veterans Chairman POW/MIA ChairmanDavid “Spike” Gyger Scott “Fritzy” Fritz111 Cameron Avenue 1226 Peggy DriveHummelstown, PA 17036 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-991-1473 Phone: 717-579-4560Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
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Legislative Chairman Membership ChairmanConstance Snavely Rick “Rock Star Duece” Snyder1822 Janet Avenue 720 South Broad StreetLebanon, PA 17046 Lebanon, PA 17042Phone: 717-228-1650 Phone: 717-370-1088Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Hospital/Safety/Youth Activity Webmaster Norma Kenley-Barber David “Spike” Gyger646 Oak Street 111 Cameron AvenuesHarrisburg, PA 17110 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-236-2958 Phone: 717-991-1473Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
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DISTRICT INTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICERS
2015 – 2016
Will D’Amico Scott “Fritzy” Fritz589 James Drive 1226 Peggy DriveHarrisburg, PA 17112 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-991-6351 Phone: 717-443-7427Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Rick “Rock Star Deuce” Snyder Wrayburn “Kelly” Reinsmith720 South Broad Street 117 Pugh DriveLebanon, PA 17042 Shippensburg, PA 17257Phone: Phone: 717-370-1088 Phone: 717-530-8110Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
David “Spike” Gyger Susan Fritz111 Cameron Avenue 1226 Peggy DriveHummelstown, PA 17036 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-991-1473 Phone: 717-443-7426Email: [email protected] t Email: [email protected]
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District 18 VFW Inspectors
Clifford L. Kreiser 18th District Lead Inspector7738 Farmdale Avenue Post 250 Harrisburg MetroHarrisburg, Pa. 17112 Post 1213 Rutherford Phone (717) 687-1949 Post 3502 HersheyEmail: [email protected] Post 8638 Highspire
Dave Gyger Post 23 Lebanon111 Cameron Avenue Post 148 Lower PaxtonHummelstown Pa.17036 Post 1620 MiddletownPhone (717) 991-1473 Post 7415 New CumberlandEmail: [email protected] Post 6417 Palmyra
Post 8023 Annville
Wrayburn Reinsmith Post 477 Carlisle117 Pugh Drive Post 6070 NewvilleShippensburg, Pa.17257 Post 7343 Mt. Holly SpringsPhone (717) 530-8110 Post 8851 Boiling Springs Email: [email protected] Post 6704 Mechanicsburg
Paul Kreiner Post 6168 Shippensburg9 Raspberry Drive Post 1718 E. HarrisburgMechanicsburg, Pa. 17050 Post 6076 Myerstown Phone (717) 732-9677 Post 7530 Lower AllenEmail: [email protected] Post 2385 Gratz
Glen Welker Post 9639 Shellsville426 North Street Post 5507 MillersburgLykens Pa.17048 Post 5750 HalifaxPhone (717)453-7707 Post 6497 WilliamstownEmail: [email protected]
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Post Home, Commanders& Quartermasters
Cumberland CountyPost 477 Carlisle – Corp. Orlando Newcomer
2104 West Trindle Road, Carlisle, PA 17013(717) 258-4412
Post Email: [email protected]: 2nd Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterRuben Nace Daniel Poth31 Harmony Hall Drive 619 Bloserville RoadCarlisle, PA 17015 Newville, PA 17241Phone: (717) 448-2059 Phone: (717) 440-1544Email: None Email: [email protected]
Post 6070 Newville – Hamilton-MyersPO Box 101, 1 Greenspring Road, Newville, PA 17241-0101
(717) 776-7785Post Email: [email protected]
Meeting: 1st Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterWilliam M. Morrow Ray Swartz194 Graham Road 12 Parsonage Street Newville, PA 17241-9561 Newville, PA 17241-11314Phone: (717) 776-3641 Phone: (757) 377-3951 Email: None Email: [email protected]
Post 6168 Shippensburg – Durff-Kuhn130 West King Street, Shippensburg, PA 17257-1128
(717) 532-9821/7086Post Email: [email protected] m Meeting: 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterSteven Carroll Wrayburn Reinsmith11880 Mongul Hill Road 117 Pugh DriveShippensburg, PA 17257-9314 Shippensburg, PA 17257-9297Phone: (717) 860-0905 Phone: (717) 350-4857Email: None Email: [email protected]
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Post 6704 Mechanicsburg – Mechanicsburg Memorial4907 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050-3029
(717) 761-1778Post Email: None
Meeting: 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterPaul Kreiner Kevin Mundis9 Raspberry Drive 1705 Dighton StreetMechanicsburg, PA 17050 Camp Hill, PA 17111-3921Phone: (760) 583-6531 Phone: (717) 836-8957Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 7343 Mt. Holly - William Buttorff424 North Walnut Street, Mt. Holly Springs, PA 17065-1504
(717) 486-3183Post Email: [email protected] 1st Tuesday, 7:00pm
Commander QuartermasterKenneth Anthony John Keim77 Mountain Street 4342 Carlisle RoadMt. Holly Springs, PA 17065-1415 Gardner, PA 17324-8931Phone: (717)385-5379 Phone: (717) 486-7800Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 7415 New Cumberland – Fox-Eichelberger109 Third Street, New Cumberland, PA 17070-2107
(717) 774-5868Post Email: [email protected] Web Site: www.vfw7415.orgMeeting 2nd Wednesday, 6:30 PM
Commander QuartermasterFrederick Roller Mitchell Ragland226 South Front Street 320 Bridges Street, Apt 102Wormleysburg, PA 17043-1336 New Cumberland, PA 17070-1875Phone: (717) 761-4458 Phone: (717) 526-9163Email: [email protected] m Email: hd20 [email protected]
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Post 7530 Lower Allen – Lower Allen4545 Westport Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-48442
(717) 591-9092Post Website: www.vfw7530.com
Meeting: 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterDavid Barninger John Hafer2900 Society Hill Drive Apt. # 3 127 East Portland StreetCamp Hill, PA 17011-8114 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-3333Phone: (717) 731-0671 Phone: (717) 766-5692Email: [email protected] Email: retired [email protected]
Post 8851 Boiling Springs – Boiling Springs Memorial26 A Hamilton Road, Boiling Springs, PA 17007-9762
(717) 258-6373Post Email: None
Meeting: 2nd Monday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterScott Shirk Joseph Newsome105 Bucher Hill Road, Apt # 1 25 Joseph DriveBoiling Springs, PA 17007-9762 Boiling Springs, PA 17007-9549 Phone: (717) 240-2963 Phone: (717) 960-9667Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Note: Any changes of your post meetings according to the election report(s) from the scheduled meeting date has to be
emailed or called in to the District Commander and Department Headquarters.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.11
Dauphin County
Post 148 Lower Paxton – Lower Paxton MemorialPO Box 4457, 5802 Union Deposit Road, Harrisburg, PA 17111
(717) 652-4094Post Email: [email protected] t Meeting: 2nd Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterJoseph Staudt Terrance James6005 Jonestown Road 5520 Union Deposit RoadHarrisburg, PA 17112 Harrisburg, PA 17111Phone: (717) 554-7075 Phone: (717) 571-1915Email: staudtja@ aol.com Email: [email protected]
Post 250 Harrisburg – Harrisburg MetroAmerican Legion 1001, Greenawalt Street
Harrisburg, PA 17112All Mail must be sent to the Commander or Quartermaster. See Address below
Post Email: [email protected]: 4th Tuesday, 7:30 PM
Commander QuartermasterNorma Kenley-Barber Samuel Hartfield646 Oak Street 172 South 2nd StreetsHarrisburg, PA 17110-2448 Steelton, PA 17113-2503Phone: (717) 343-8621 Phone: (717) 839-9205Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 1213 Rutherford – Santoni-Dininni Memorial6611 Evelyn Street, Harrisburg, PA 17111-0686
(717) 564-9835 Post Email: [email protected] g
Meeting: 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterPatrick Morrow Charles Kuebaugh4700 Marblehead Street 568 Keller StreetHarrisburg, PA 17109-4524 Oberlin, PA 17113-1932Phone: (717) 433-0849 Phone: (717) 580-1428Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
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Post 1620 Middletown – Middletown Memorial200 Pike Street, Middletown, PA 17057-1013
(717) 944-3137Post Email: [email protected]: 2st Tuesday, 6:30 PM
Commander QuartermasterJohn Stutzman Ricky “Rock Star Deuce” Snyder510 Lumber Street 720 South Broad StreetMiddletown, PA 17339-9654 Lebanon, PA 17042Phone: (717) 433-3695 Phone: 717-370-1088Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 1718 Penbrook – East Harrisburg18 Laurel Street, Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 545-6327Post Email: None
Meeting: 2nd Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterWill D’Amico Thomas J. Moraski Sr.589 James Drive 3010 Elm StreetHarrisburg, PA 17112 Harrisburg, PA 17103Phone: (717) 657-5225 Phone: (717) 671-9185Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] t
Post 2385 Gratz – Diamond Jubilee Memorial424 Specktown Road, Lykens, PA 17048
(717) 365-3792Post Email: [email protected]: 4th Monday, 8:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterThomas Osenbach Glen A. Welker767 Main Street 426 North StreetLykens, PA 17048-1412 Lykens, PA 17048-1215Phone: (717) 453-7080 Phone: (717) 453-7707Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
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Post 3502 Hershey – Hershey Memorial883 Old West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033-1907
(717) 566-6229 Post Email: None
Meeting: 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterDereck Knaub Jack Alwine253 Grandview Road 1430 South Lingle AvenueHummelstown, PA 17036 Palmyra, PA 17018Phone: (717) 439-0177 Phone: (717) 838-5182Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 5507 Millersburg – Blaine G. Walter, Jr.3622 Route 147, Millersburg, PA 17061
(717) 692-3747Post Email: None
Meeting: 2nd Monday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterJeffrey L. Stansfield Maynard Kratzer334 Mountain Road 432 Center StreetHalifax, PA 17032 Millersburg, PA 17061Phone: (717) 896-8438 Phone: (717) 692-2784Email: [email protected] t Email: [email protected]
Post 5750 Halifax – Ginter-Koppenheffer2nd & Market Streets, P.O. Box 421
Halifax, PA 17032(717) 896-3160
Post Email: [email protected] t Meeting: 4th Thursday, 8:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterNorman Staton Jr. Jim Jones685 Elmer Avenue 473 Locust StreetHalifax, PA 17032 Halifax, PA 17032Phone: (717) 315-6199 Phone: (717) 896-3940Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 6497 Williamstown – Palmer F. Strausser14
205 East Market Street, Williamstown, PA 17098-1505(570) 985-7643
Post Email: [email protected] t Meeting: 3rd Tuesday, 6:30 PM
Commander QuartermasterGregory S. Showers Joseph Heaney118 Fairview Lane 413 West Broad StreetWilliamstown, PA 17098-9742 Williamstown, PA 17098-1122Phone: (717) 647-2068 Phone: (570) 985-7643Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 8638 Highspire – Highspire Memorial498 High Street, Highspire, PA 17034
(717) 939-9937 Post Email: [email protected]
Meeting: 2nd Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterSuzanne McMurray Kathleen Loughran845 Main Street 104 Aspen StreetSteelton, PA 17113-3318 Middletown, PA 17057Phone: (717) 773-2654 Phone: (570) 417-9506Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Post 9639 Shellsville – Eshlerman-Pankake-Wolfe8926 Jonestown Road, Grantville, PA 17028-8654
(717) 469-2195Post Email: [email protected]
Post Website: www.vfw9639.or g Meeting: 4th Thursday, 7:30 PM
Commander QuartermasterPatrick Shupp Glen Hoffer6099 Noble Lane 19 Dead End RoadHarrisburg, PA 17112-8539 Annville, PA 17003Phone: (717) 657-0886 Phone: (717) 865-5775Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
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Lebanon County
Post 23 Lebanon – Frederick W. Fuhrman718 Chestnut Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 272-0331Post Email: [email protected]
Post Website: www.orgsites.com/pa/vfwpost23Meeting: 2nd Monday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterBruce Basselgia Dawna Russell5 North Popular Street 1681 Christine DriveLebanon, PA 17046 Lebanon, PA 17042Phone: (717) 450-7081 Phone: (717) 228-1841Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] t
Post 6076 Myerstown – Myerstown Memorial410 West Main Avenue, Myerstown, PA 17067-1029
(717) 866-4675Post Email: [email protected] m
Meeting: 1st Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterJeremiah Boyer Thomas Buck13 South Cherry Street 9 West Richland AvenueMyerstown, PA 17067-1316 Myerstown, PA 17067-1530Phone: (717) 228- 8850 Phone: (717) 943-4530Email: None Email: [email protected] m
Post 6417 Palmyra – Palmyra Memorial232 East Main Street, Palmyra, PA 17078-1714
(717) 838-2971Post Email: [email protected]: 4th Monday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterDale Clair John Hershey268 Royal Road 650 South Prince StreetPalmyra, PA 17078-9765 Palmyra, PA 17078-2744Phone: (717) 919-8670 Phone: (717) 507-6658Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] t
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Post 8023 Annville – Richard H. Weber401 West Main Street, Annville, PA 17003-1232
(717) 867-2761Post Email: www.post8023vfw.orgMeeting: 3rd Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Commander QuartermasterCabel Wilt Connie Erminio374 South Shore Tri 16 South Morgantown StreetCentral City, PA 15926-7612 Fairchance, PA 15436-1128Phone: (814) 442-9295 Phone: (724) 366-0750Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Note: Any changes of your post meetings according to the election report(s) from the scheduled meeting date has to has
to be emailed or called in to District Commander and Department Headquarters.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
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2015/2016
DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIAVETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
Officers Training Instruction The Department has scheduled training events to help post officers understand and fulfill their duties. HQs will mail session details to incoming post commanders. These sessions are of great importance to both new and experienced post officers. Reserve the day and location that works out best for you. Each post is encouraged to send several officers to create a shared vision and teamwork. Contact State HQs for more info (717) 234-7927.
Doughnuts and coffee will be served at 8:00 a.m., and the session will run from 8:30 AM unless otherwise noted. A light lunch will be provided, and a light lunch will be provided. Dress is casual with VFW Cap.
Northeast Area – Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Post 739, 202 Veterans Road, Bangor, PA 18013
Southeast Area – Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Post 106, 837 Lincoln Avenue, West Chester, PA 19380
South Central Area – Saturday, August 15, 2015: at Post 6704, 4907 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Mid-Central Area – Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Post 7377, 133 Penn Avenue, Cresson, PA 16630
North Central Area – Monday, August 17, 2015 – * Note: start time is 7:00 pm at Post 813, 114 Fuller Street, DuBois, PA 15801NOTE: Start time is 7:00 PM
Northwestern Area – Saturday, August 22, 2015: at Post 169, 20628 Gospel Hill Road, Venango, PA 16440
Southwestern Area – Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Post 927, 106 E. Maiden Street, Washington, PA 15301
All locations the dress is casual with VFW cap.
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PLANNING CALENDAR 2015-2016 SCHEDULE OF VFW MEETINGS AND EVENTS
2015
July 3: Independence Day (HQ’s Closed)
July 8: Veterans Cruise – City Island at 9:00 AM
July 18 - 22: National Convention- Pittsburgh, PA
July 31 – 1 Aug: Department Flying Squadron (By invitation only)
August 8: OTI - Northeast Area – Saturday, at Post 739, 202 Veterans Road, Bangor, PA 18013
**August 9: District 18 Meeting at Gratz Post 2385 at 2:00 PM
August 9: OTI - Southeast Area – at Post 106, 837 Lincoln Avenue, West Chester, PA 19380
August 12: Veterans Cruise – City Island at 9:00 AM
August 14 – 15: Ladies Auxiliary Fall Conference – Best Western (Harrisburg)
August 15: OTI - South Central Area – at Post 6704, 4907 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
August 16: OTI - Mid-Central Area –at Post 7377, 133 Penn Avenue, Cresson, PA 16630
August 17: OTI - North Central Area –– * Note: start time is 7:00 pm at Post 813, 114 Fuller Street, Dubois, PA 15801
August 22: OTI - Northwestern Area – at Post 169, 20628 Gospel Hill Road, Venango, PA 16440
August 23: OTI - Southwestern Area –at Post 927, 106 E. Maiden Street, Washington, PA 15301
August 27 – 30: Junior Vice Commanders/Quartermasters Meeting, Kansas City, MO
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September 7: Labor Day- Department HQ ClosedSeptember 8 – 9: Sharing & CaringSeptember 11: Patriots DaySeptember 16: Veterans Cruise – City Island at 9:00 AMSeptember 17 - 20: National President’s Homecoming, Anchorage, AKSeptember 18: POW/MIA DaySeptember 27 - 30: National President Visit (Harrisburg)
October 1 – 3: Commander-in-Chief’s Homecoming (Pittsburgh) October 12: Columbus Day- Department HQ Closed November 5: Election DayNovember 5 - 7: State Commander’s Testimonial-Banquet – Holiday
Inn – Breinigsville, PANovember 13 - 15: Eastern States Conference, Albany, NYNovember 11: Veterans Day (Department HQ Closed)**November 15: District 18 Meeting at Mechanicsburg Post 6704 at 2:00 PM
November 26 - 27: Thanksgiving Holiday (Department HQ Closed)December 24-25: Christmas Holiday (Department HQ Closed)December 31: New Year Holiday (Department HQ Closed)
Happy New Year2016
January 1: New Year’s Day (Department Closed)**January 10: District 18 Meeting at New Cumberland VFW Post 7415 at 2 PM
January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. (Department HQ Closed)January 21- 23: Mid-Winter Convention, Eisenhower Hotel, Gettysburg, PAFebruary 15: President’s Day (Department HQ Closed)
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February 27 - Voice of Democracy, Washington, D.C.March 2:February 28 Legislative Conference, Washington, D.C.March 3
March 25 - 28: Good Friday (Department HQ Closed)
April 21 – 23: Ladies Auxiliary President’s Testimonial, Best Western, Harrisburg, PA
May 1: Loyalty Day
**May 8: Loyalty Day at 1:00 PM District 18 Meeting at Lebanon Post 23 at 2:00 PM
May 30: Memorial Day (Department HQ Closed)June 15 - 18: State Convention- Split Rock Lodge – Lake Harmony,
PA
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District 18 Post Visits
Post # Post Name / Town Meeting Time Date of Visit23 Frederick W. Fuhrman Post, Lebanon, Pa 2nd Monday/7:00 PM 14-Sep-15148 Lower Paxton Memorial Post, Harrisburg, Pa 2nd Wednesday/7:00 PM 9-Sep-15250 Harrisburg Metropolitan Post, Harrisburg, Pa 4th Tuesday/7:30 PM 28-Jul-15477 Corp. Orlando Newcomer Post, Carlisle, Pa 2nd Wednesday/7:00 PM 12-Aug-151213 Santoni Dininni Memorial Post, Rutherford, Pa 1st Wednesdays/7:00 PM 4-Nov-151620 Middletown Memorial Post, Middletown, Pa 2nd Tuesday/6:30 PM 14-Jul-158023 Richard H. Weber Post, Annville, Pa 3rd Thursday/7:00 PM 17-Sep-151718 Penbrook Post, Penbrook, Pa 2nd Wednesday/7:00 PM 6-Jan-162385 Diamond Jubilee Memorial Post, Gratz, Pa 4th Monday/8:00 PM 24-Aug-153502 Hershey Memorial Post, Hershey, Pa 2nd Tuesday/7:00 PM 8-Sep-155507 Blaine G .Walter, Jr. Post, Millersburg, Pa 2nd Monday/7:00 PM 10-Aug-155750 Ginter-Koppenheffer Post, Halifax, Pa 4th Thursday/7:00 PM 23-Jul-156070 Hamilton Myers Post, Newville, Pa 1st Tuesday/7:00 PM 1 Sep 15 6076 Myerstown Memorial Post, Myerstown, Pa 1st Wednesday/7:00 PM 2-Sep-156168 Durff Kuhn Post, Shippensburg, Pa 1st Wednesdays/7:00 PM 2 Dec 156417 Palmyra Memorial Post, Palmyra, Pa 4th Monday/7:00 PM 28-Sep-156497 Palmer F. Strausser Post, Williamstown, Pa 3rd Tuesday/6:30 PM 18-Aug-156704 Mechanicsburg Memorial Post, Mechanicsburg, Pa 1st Wednesday/7:00 PM 5 Aug-157343 William Buttorff Post, Mount Holly Springs, Pa 1st Tuesday/7:00 PM 4-Aug-157415 Fox Eichelberger Post, New Cumberland, Pa 2nd Wednesday/6:30 PM 14-Oct-157530 Lower Allen Post, Mechanicsburg, Pa 1st Wednesday/7:00 PM 7 Oct-158638 Highspire Memorial Post, Highspire, Pa 2nd Wednesday/7:00 PM 9-Dec-158851 Boiling Springs Memorial Post, Boiling Springs, Pa 2nd Monday/7:00 PM 13-Jul-159639 Eshleman-Pankake-Wolf Post, Grantville, Pa 4th Thursday/7:30 PM 24-Sep-15
I will call or email each Post Commander & Quartermaster prior to my visit. This is a tentative schedule and subject to change. During my visit at your post, I will need a copy of your Community Service
Report. If you do not have one, we will help you fill one out.
Note: Any changes of your post meetings according to the election report(s) from the scheduled meeting dates, has to be emailed or called in to the District Commander and Department
Headquarters.
Will D’Amico- 717-991-6351Commander, 18th District, Veterans of Foreign Wars
2015 - 2016 MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN
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Traveling Trophies
Roland “Dutch” Gallagher
First Post at % goal with 701 and higher
Lloyd Pike First Post at % goal with 401 to 700 membersHenry Grab First Post at % goal with 301 to 400 members
Whitey Wa Whitey Walters First Post at % goal with 201 to 300 membersRon Tyler First Post at % goal with 200 and fewer membersJoe Hertzler Post with the highest numerical increase in the
District
Frank Green Memorial Plaque: Awarded to the most outstanding VFW member who has not served as a line officer at the Post or District level or higher. Nominations for the
Frank Green Memorial Plaque must be submitted to the District Membership Chairman no later than March 31, 2016
The District will provide awards to the Post by each Division (Based on attaining % goal)
Division # Members 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd PlaceDivision 1 200 or less $100.00 $75.00 $50.00Division 2 201 to 300 $100.00 $75.00 $50.00Division 3 301 to 400 $100.00 $75.00 $50.00Division 4 401 to 700 $100.00 $75.00 $50.00Division 5 701 and over $100.00 $75.00 $50.00
MEMBERSHIP IS THE BACKBONE OF OUR ORGANIZATION!!!!
Candidates for All State Team Commander & Quartermaster must meet the Department of Pennsylvania criteria and submit the worksheet to State Headquarters. All cut off
dates for Department & District is May 31, 2016.
DISTRICT 18 PAST COMMANDERS
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Ray E. Varner Post 6070 Thomas W. Gassert Post 74154626 Enola RoadNewville, PA 17241 DeceasedPhone: 717-776-5673Birthday: March 22
Frank Greenawalt Post 7530 L.E. “Bud” Stone Post 17185044 Erbs Bridge RoadMechanicsburg, PA 17055 DeceasedPhone: 717-761-3455Birthday: June 4
Harry R. Schreffler Post 9639 Wrayburn (Kelly) Reinsmith Post 6168Ecumenical Community 117 Pugh DriveBuilding 1, Room 17 Shippensburg, PA 17257601 Wilhelm Road Phone: 717-530-8110Harrisburg, PA 17111 Birthday: August 20Phone: 717-469-2614Birthday: January 2
Terry James Post 148 Charles “Lee” Beistline Post 67045520 Union Deposit Rd 22 Angie DriveHarrisburg, PA 17111 Fenton, DE 19943Phone: 717-652-1914 Phone: 302-284-2562Birthday: September 27 Birthday: May 5
Vacant/R Clifford Kreiser Post 9639 7738 Farmdale Avenue Harrisburg, PA 17112 Phone: 717-657-1949
Birthday: June 28
Dale S. Wise Post 9639 Charles Allen Post 7530119 E. Cumberland St. 710 Barbara StreetLebanon, PA 17042 New Cumberland, PA 17070Phone: 717-272-2513 Phone: 717-712-0908Birthday: October 2 Birthday: August 3
Ronald G. Stensland Post 23 Glen J. Hoffer Post 9639903 Prescott Drive 806 Ono RoadLebanon, PA 17046 Jonestown, PA 17038Phone: 717-865-4006 Phone: 717-865-5775Birthday: June 11 Birthday: March 4
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Larry E. Suhr Post 9639 Donald Prescott Post 7530176 Sandjo Drive 9 Raspberry DriveGrantville, PA 17028 Mechanicsburg, PA 17050Phone: 717-469-0182 Phone: 717-796-7617Birthday: November 15 Birthday: March 4
Terry Raber Post 6704 Glen J. Hoffer Post 9639231 Reisinger Road 806 Ono RoadIckesburg, PA 17037 Jonestown, PA 17038Phone: 717-438-0344 Phone: 717-865-5775Birthday: July 23 Birthday: March 4
Macario Rico Post 1213 David (Spike) W. Gyger Post 64174713 Marblehead Street 111 Cameron AvenueHarrisburg, PA 17109 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-545-9571 Phone: 717-991-1473Birthday: June 21 Birthday: September 13
Edward Deissroth Post 6704 David (Spike) W. Gyger Post 64172106 S. Wentworth Drive 111 Cameron AvenueCamp Hill, PA 17011 Hummelstown, PA 17036Phone: 717-737-4293 Phone: 717-991-1473Birthday: June 21 Birthday: September 13
George P. Beck III Post 6704 Donna Coulter Post 1483010 Yale Avenue 1101 Wooded Pond DriveCamp Hill, PA 17011 Harrisburg, PA 17111Phone: 717-215-2705 Phone: 717-545-5280Birthday: September 25 Birthday: October 6
Paul Kreiner Post 6704440 South York StreetMechanicsburg, PA 17066Phone: 717-579-4560Birthday: November 17
PAST DISTRICT 18 COMMANDERS and PRESIDENTS
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1946-47 William Freeland ** Ruth O’Donnel *1948-49 William Freeland ** Ruth O’Donnel *1949-50 James Reilly ** Ruth O’Donnel *1950-51 Charles Ensor ** Catherine Atticks *1951-52 Marlin Walter ** Irene Cooke *1952-53 Carl Zellers ** Amelia Reznick1953-54 Kenneth Jacobs ** Maude Brown *1954-55 Larry Conjar ** Ruth Foote *1955-56 Russell Fritz** Erma Ebersole *1956-57 James Wilson ** Margaret Sierer1957-58 Robert Evans ** Pearl Shaffer *1958-59 Lester Thompson ** Lucy Fink *1959-60 Richard Brown ** Helen Klinepeter *1960-61 Russell C. Miller ** Ethel Hetrick *1961-62 Ray Fogelsonger ** Kathryn Lankford *1962-63 Richard Wolfe, Sr. ** Alma V. Murray *1963-64 Charles Sierer ** Opal Chronister1964-65 Joseph Hertzler ** Ruby R. Miller1965-66 Harry Cassel ** Mildred Holmes *1966-67 Ronald G. Tyler ** Leola Shulenberger *1967-68 Francis F. Hindermyer ** Mary Musser *1968-69 Richard Castanas ** Wanda LeRoy *1969-70 John Whisler ** Margaret Davis *1970-71 Frank Green ** Kathryn Lankford *1971-72 Glenn Keller ** Helen Davis *1972-73 Edward B. Palmer Sr ** Mary G. Vieli Whisler1973-74 John Slesser Jr. ** Martha G. Barnhart *1974-75 Edgar Wagener ** Edythe M. Gassert *1975-76 Ray Dewitt ** Josephine Bucciarelli *1976-77 Ray E. Varner Mary Etta Hainly *1977-78 Bill Blankenship Charlotte Marpoe1978-79 Frank Greenawalt Alice Mae Baum *1979-80 Sam Matthews ** Frances DeWitt *1980-81 Harry R. Schreffler Kathleen M. Keller*1981-82 Robert Metz ** Marcella Green *1982-83 Richard L. Keller ** Marion F. Wagener *1983-84 Terry L. James Georgia M. Giddings*1984-85 Vacant/R Beatrice L. Laughman1985-86 Dale S. Wise Marlene Stoker1986-87 Glenn E. Witmer ** Dorothy Mae Adams1987-88 David N. Myers ** Lula Hutchison1988-89 John Whisler ** Patricia Hunsicker1989-90 Richard Burke ** Rebecca L. Heberlig1990-91 Thomas W. Gassert ** Carrie Breach *
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1991-92 Kenneth Rothermel Jr **Diane Hansen1992-93 Francis F. Hindermyer ** Mary Etta Hainly *1993-94 John W. Faulkner Jr ** Carrie Breach *1994-95 L. E. “Bud” Stone Deborah Rothermel1995-96 L. E. “Bud” Stone Teresa M. Bell *1996-97 Charles “Lee” Beistline Angela Miller1997-98 Clifford L. Kreiser Lula Hutchison1998-99 Charles B. Allen Beverly Raber1999-00 Ronald G. Stensland Kathy Jo Reinsmith2000-01 Larry E. Suhr Kathy Jo Reinsmith2001-02 Terry Raber Amy Karper2002-03 Wrayburn Reinsmith Patricia Peiper2003-04 Macario M. Rico Doris Mae Holt-Kennedy 2004-05 Roland Gallagher ** Karen Hoover2005-06 Edward A. Deissroth Karen Hoover2006-07 Edward A. Deissroth Betty Palese *2007-08 George Beck III Deborah Rothermel2008-09 Glen J. Hoffer Nancy Kreiner2009-10 Donald Prescott Wendy Prescott2010-11 Glen J. Hoffer Dale Lepore2011-12 David W. Gyger Dale Lepore2012-13 David W. Gyger Dale Lepore2013-14 Donna Coulter Kathy Jo Reinsmith2014-15 Paul Kreiner Nancy Kreiner
** Denotes Deceased District Commanders
* Denotes Deceased District Presidents
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