US Navy Armed Guard, Merchant Marines meeting Dec. 16

FELLSMERE – The next meeting of the US Navy Armed Guard and Merchant Marines will be held 9 a.m. Dec. 16 at Marsh Landing Restaurant located at 44 N. Broadway, Fellsmere.

The speaker will be Mark Cannon, Retired US Army Master Aviator, with 21 years with the Army on assignments in Korea, Italy, Desert Storm. Mark is Retired Program Director at Northrop Grumman Corp on Surveillance Aircraft Programs including 3 years running heavy maintenance and Modification program for UK AWACS fleet in the UK.

Mark is current Flotilla Commander, USCG Auxiliary, Flotilla 56 Aircraft Commander.

Remember, please try and get to the restaurant early so you can get your order in before the kitchen gets busy.

The group could use some volunteers. Call Larry at (772) 532-8749 or Korky Korker (772) 571-0230.

Come and enjoy the camaraderie of your old buddies and meet some new ones. Everyone is welcome at our meetings; please bring a friend with you.

The Honor Flight will have their lunch meeting at Capt. Hiram’s Restaurant in Sebastian on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 11 a.m. The Honor Flight is still looking for WWII, Korean and Vietnam Veterans for next seasons flights. Call 1 (888) 750-2522 or e mail infospacecoasthonorflight.org.

Anyone in need of a ride to meetings is encouraged to call Korky at (772) 571-0230.

The speaker for the Jan. 20 meeting will be Bart Gaetgens from Florida Power and Light.

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