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Post Commander
Jonathan Elliott
First Vice
Lance Austin
Acting Second Vice
Andy Wen
Third Vice
Vince Burkes
Sergeant-at-Arms
Ron Sousy
Finance
Rick Fetro
Adjutant
John Carlson
Judge Advocate
Tony Guida
Historian
John Forett
Chaplain
Vacant
Service Officer
Vacant
The Commander is the Chief Executive Officer of the Post and shall supervise, lead and manage the Post and its Officers.
The Commander shall preside at all Board Meetings, General Meetings, Special General Meetings, and Special Board Meetings; nominate Standing Committees and Temporary Committees and their Chair, perform the duties necessary to keep the Post operating in an effective and efficient manner; have such other powers and duties as may be prescribed by the Board, Bylaws or as promulgated by The American Legion; and preserve the integrity of the Post Charter.
First Vice-Commander is the Chair of the Membership Committee and shall assume and discharge the duties of the office of Commander in the absence or disability of the Commander.
Second Vice-Commander is the Chair of the Ways and Means Committee, assist with Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation, public affairs and community outreach as directed by the Commander and shall assume and discharge the duties of the office of First Vice-Commander or Commander in the absence of disability o such officers.
Third Vice-Commander is the Chair of the Americanism Committee, and shall assume and discharge the duties of the office of Second Vice-Commander, First Vice-Commander or Commander, in the absence of disability o such officers.
The Sergeant-at-Arms shall preserve order at all meetings and shall perform such others duties as may be from time to time assigned to him by the commander.
The Finance Officer shall be the Finance Committee and responsible for overseeing the financial records of the Post.
The Judge Advocate's duties shall be t advise the Post Commander of the interpretation or modification of the Post's Constitution, Bylaws, and Rules and Regulations and be responsible for an annual financial audit as described in the American Legion Officer's Guide.
The Judge Advocate’s duties shall be to advise the Post Commander on the interpretation or modifications of the post’s Constitution, Bylaws, and Rules and Regulations and be responsible for an annual financial audit and the Post Responsibility Audit as described in the American Legion Officer’s Guide.
The Post Historian shall compile and presrve a pictorial Post history for print and electronic distribution.
The Chaplain shall be charged with the spiritual welfare of Post members and will offer divine but non-sectarian service in the event of dedications, funerals, public functions, etc., and adhere to such ceremonial rituals as are recommended by the National or Department Headquarters.
The Service Officer's duties shall generally be that of coordinating all veterans assistance programs, assisting in processing veterans claims, assisting in processing veterans claims, and protecting the rights and privileges of all veterans, their dependents, and survivors.
Organized to assist our regular uniformed military men and women in rendering military honor at memorial services for our fellow veterans. The squad also performs various functions such as Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Flag Day, and special occasions.