American Legion Post 48
Chesnee, SC 29323

June 11, 2020 Meeting - Installation of Officers (Historical)


Post Commander Jack Smith opens the meeting


Chinese Corona Virus fears kept the number of members attending down


SAL Squadron 48 Vice Commander Tim Hall gives a donation on behalf of SAL
to Building Manager Ernie Goulet


SAL Squad 48 Vice Commander Tim Hall & Squad Commander Richard Hall
hold up a banner to be displayed each spring to honor school graduates


Past Post Commander Cliff Jones begins the process to install the new officers


Some of the 2020-2021 elected officers


The rest of the 2020-2021 elected officers




The swearing in of the elected officers
This is an historical event for Post 48. From the chartering on December 22, 1936
until this date, we can find no record of a woman as a post officer



The officers are presented to the members of the Post


Past Post Commander Jack Smith places a Commander emblem on the
new Post Commander Sheila Smith's cap




The gavel has now been passed to the new Post Commander Sheila Smith


Commander Smith offers a few words to Post members


Commander Smith was a member of the Women's Army Corps


United States Navy T-AH-19 USNS Mercy

copyright A. L. Post 48 Chesnee 2020
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