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U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 12-09 installs officers, sets meeting Jan. 10

USCG Flotilla 12-09 Auxiliary elected and appointed seven officers for 2017. They were initiated by District Commander Warren Huff as overseen by Coast Guard BMC Jim Pond, chief of Coast Guard Station Indian River. Shown are (l-r) Pond, Huff, IPFC John Umbel, VE Bill Tower, PV Jim LaValley, VFC Roy Zimmerman, PE Andy Smith, CS John Ballantyne and FC Richard Stevenson. SUBMITTED PHOTO
December 31, 2016
Commander Richard Stevenson, left, looks on as Coast Guard Station Chief Jim Pond addresses the Coast Guard Auxiliary holiday party attendees. SUBMITTED PHOTO

The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 12-09 (5NR) held its Christmas holiday dinner and recognition Dec. 13 at the Cripple Creek Golf and Country Club in Dagsboro. Following dinner, a video was presented on the history of Milford shipbuilding. Staff officers for 2017 were sworn in by BMC Jim Pond and DVDR Warren Huff. Guest remarks were provided by Huff, Pond, BM2 Joscelyn Greenwell and BM3 Reece Raxter. To view more photos online, go to www.uscguardauxiliaryflotilla1209.shutterfly.com.

As the civilian component of the U.S. Coast Guard, the flotilla is dedicated to educating the public in boating safety. The next Flotilla 12-09 meeting will be at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 10, at U.S. Coast Guard Station Indian River. For more information contact Flotilla Commander Richard Stevenson 302-645-7296 or Vice Commander Roy Zimmerman 302-947-2952.

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