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NARFE Chapter 717 Celebrates 50th Birthday with
Gala Luncheon at Venice Yacht Club! Special Guests, featuring
Venice Mayor Ed Martin declaring Feb. 12th
as NARFE Day, Florida Federation and District 8
honors! |
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A last group picture at the NARFE Chapter 717 Fiftieth
Anniversary Gala of the committee that worked and planned to
make this marvelous event happen!
Jean Marie was a tough taskmaster, but it was all worth it!! |
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The 1959 Charter establishing Chapter 0717, representing
Englewood and Venice, Florida, as a Chapter in what is now the
National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association. |
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Chapter President John Burton receives a plaque from Florida
Federation District 8 Vice President. The plaque is the
District's recognition of the 50 years of service provided by
Chapter 0717 to active and retired Federal employees |
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Everybody found a seat!! |
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President John presents a certificate to Stefan Gasparovic,
installing him as the final honorary chapter member for Chapter
0717. Hereafter the classification is abolished, and all
who received the honor continue to be honorary lifetime members,
free from paying dues. |
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Venice, FL Mayor Ed Martin makes the first cut in the
Anniversary Cake. |
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Former and future chapter president Steve Shoub with his
companion, Linda Braswell. |
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Florida Federation President Wally Roepke addresses the crowd. |
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