Spring Clean-Up day brought out volunteers from

the Legion, Auxiliary, SAL and Riders to put a new

shine on the Post. Kevin Hahn is prepping the

dining room for a new coat of paint.

Russ Graves paints the ceiling while Barb

Atkyns primes walls.

Kevin painting while Dave Maggio removes the fan.

Dick Bogan and Wendy Gagliardo advise.

Russ painting, Brian Jasek cleaning beer signs, Dave

trimming and Norm Cook.

Bob Winfield repairing railings.
Lou Langone and Dave Hazelton Trimming and

cleaning up outside.
Meanwhile, Karen Cook gave the kitchen a glow.
And Dick Bogan was busy cleaning windows.

Barb and Doug Atkyns filling up.
Kevin Hahn and Becky Maggio painting the trim.
Commander Brian Tehan hanging fans.
New paint and new tables and chairs looking sharp.

More members not pictured included:

Kathy Pare', Norm Cook, Dave Williams,

Rich Torchia, Dodo Belfield, Wendy Gagliardo,

Dave Dawes.

The C. J. Fulmer Color Guard leads the Memorial Day Parade

through downtown Waterville. 38 members of the post turned

out for the parade.

Services at the Soldiers' and Sailors' monument followed

the parade.

American Legion Riders Russ Graves and Wayne Jones attend

the service. Just in front of them is Steven Smith

who lost both legs in Iraq with Dave Maggio. Steven is

a new member of Post 92 and the Riders.

Jack Youngs

At noon, following the Memorial Day Service, the

annual Chicken Barbeque took place at the Post.

It was a beautiful day and we sold out quickly.

Thanks to everyone for supporting the Legion.

Officers of the Sons of the American Legion take the oath of

office during installation on May 16, 2008.

Past Post 92 Commander Richard Bogan installed the officers.

Right to left: John Stetson, Dan Stetson, Mike Belfield,

Brian Gibbons, Matt Stetson, Rich Torchia, Jim Kloster,

Dave Maggio and Post 92 Commander Brian Tehan.

Following installation, the members and their guests

enjoyed a prime rib dinner prepared by the Ladies Auxiliary.

Installation of officers of unit #92 took place on May 14, 2008.

Front row: Historian Irene Lew, President Rebecca Maggio,

Oneida County 1st Vice Terry Knight. Back row: Chaplain

Frances Mayne, 2nd Vice Kathy Pare', Secretary Tina

Ondrako, Treasurer Wendy Gagliardo, 1st Vice Barb Atkyns,

Oneida County Chaplain Ruth Jones, Past County President

Virginia Graveline, Sgt. at Arms Ruth Ann Morton.

AUXILIARY INSTALLATION

Just a reminder that tonight is installation of our

Auxiliary officers by Oneida County Auxiliary officers.

The meeting begins at 7 PM. Afterward, we are

having a covered dish supper. Please

bring a dish to pass.

See you there.

SPRING CLEAN UP

Sunday May 18 is clean-up day at the Post.

We will be starting at 8 AM.

Volunteers are needed to help paint the meeting rooms

and the porches. Other necessary repairs include railings

and siding and general outdoor maintenance.

The Stone Barn will be getting attention too.

We have new tables and chairs to put up.

Any amount of time you can give will be appreciated.

Let's pull together to spruce up the Post.

The American Legion Riders of Post 92 had their

break-out ride on May 10.They took Sue Sigsbee to

visit the gravesite of her son, Cpl. John Sigsbee.