VFW Post 2880 continues to rise in Diamondhead

VFW Post 2880 of Diamondhead held its monthly meeting Wednesday evening under the direction of Commander Ken Griffey. Several interesting events transpired at the meeting.

Tiffany Cowman, candidate for Hancock County Chancery Clerk was guest speaker. She presented some interesting insight on the position and her views on serving. Election of Post Officers was conducted with the following results:

Commander: Arlen “Ken” Griffey, Senior Vice Commander: Douglas Maxwell. Junior Vice Commander: Donald Crosby, Quartermaster: Rick Sierveld, Chaplin: Robert Garrett, 1st Year Trustee: Wally Piper, Second Year Trustee: Byron Thompson, Third Year Trustee: Charles Ingraham. Appointed positions:

Adjutant: Catalino “Cat” Aguda, Judge Advocate: Henry Mueller, Public Affairs Officer: Donald Ball, Service Officers: William Besselman and William Speaker, Surgeon: Thomas Warren.

Senior Vice Commander Doug Maxwell announced that our Post has received the 2022-2023 100% membership pendant. This award was confirmed by letter from VFW National Commander-In-Chief Tim- othy Borland. The letter praised Post Commander Griffey and members for the