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The 1959 Charter from National, listing all charter members. Click to read! |
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50th-Committee,l-r:Carolyn Bach, Co-Chairs Jean Burton and Bette Gore, Janet Buckland. Back, Don Jahne, Celeste Iacampo, John Burton, AnnaMarie King |
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Welcoming and Registration, l-r, Anna Marie, Carolyn, Bette, Janet, and Celeste. |
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Bar Tickets to be sold by new 717 Treasurer Liz Banta and Saundra Barrington, recent Past Treasurer, President Burton at right. |
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Full House of 120 some members and guests! |
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Specical Guests: Venice Archive's Director James Hagler and Mayor Ed Martin with his wife Peggy. |
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Special Guests:l-r Wally Roepke,FLFed 1stVP, Past FLFed Pres Ann Murray, 717 Past Pres Lou Spataro, Treva Devers,FFed Leg.Off, 717 Past Pres Mary Ford |
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Last Honorary Member, Stefan Gasparovic. National has discontinued the program. |
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Mayor Martin reads the Proclamation, declaring Feb. 12th as NARFE Day! John Burton, Chapter 717 president, proudly looks on as it's read. |
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Click to read the Proclamation! |
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Mayor Martin cuts the Birthday Cake! |
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On behalf of the Florida Federation, Wally Roepke, 1st VP, presents to Pres. Burton a certicificate honoring and thanking the chapter. |
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Wally Roepke, 1st VP Florida Federation comments on the occasion. |
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On behalf of our District 8, Sylvia Ventura, FLFED Dist. 8 VP, presents to Pres. Burton a certicifcate to the chapter. |
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Afterwards, Mayor Martin, wife Peggy, and Carolyn Bach. |
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Member Karen Bosley by the Birthday cake is also on the 50th committee. Karen is currently a 717 Telephone Caller Coordinator as well. |
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Left to right 717 Service Officer Paul Caron and wife Murielle, Honorary Member Frank Cavaliere, Associate Member Matt Priscutti and Don Marik. |
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Members, l-r, Richard Katz (717 past newsletter editor), Nellie and Richard Herron, Richard is an Honorary Member. |
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Past 717 President, Lou Spataro and member and wife Jean. |
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Linda Braswell (past 717 secretary and currently Chaplain) with 717 Past President Steve Shoub. |
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Don Marik and wife Nancy, (717 past membership, currently Newsletter Editor and Webmaster) |
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Center back, 717 Current Legislative Officer, Richard Brettle, members Bob Storey at right and Mike Reilly at left with their wives. |
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NARFE Members including Esther Schmidt. |
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NARFE Members including Karen Bosley at left. |
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Members, l-r, Merle Dwyer, Brownie Koscielny, and Virginia Brisson |
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NARFE Members including Paul Smith. |
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NARFE Members including Sandy Walker at left. |
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