Commander and QM Receive White Hats at State Convention

The VFW’s Washington State Department convened June 21-24 at the Hilton Hotel in Olympia.

 

There were workshops for service officers, quartermasters, and recruiters. The business sessions covered communications from national; proposed changes to our state bylaws; reports and updates from all the

Nestor Tamayao and Harold Rodenberger wear their newly-awarded “White Hats.”
Nestor Tamayao and Harold Rodenberger wear their newly-awarded “White Hats.”

state officers and committee chairs; and nominations, elections and installation of officers at state level.

 

Former Commander Nestor Tamayao and Quartermaster Harold Rodenberger received “White Hats” for completing various reports on time, membership goal achievement, attendance at district meetings/workshops, community activities, and other factors. Post 3063 achieved approximately 106% of the post’s membership goal for the prior year.

 

Around 10% of commanders and quartermasters in the state received the white hat so it’s a big honor and achievement for a VFW post. Kudos and congratulations!