The 53 students representing 36 American Legion departments will graduate Friday morning.
Graduation for the 2024 National American Legion College (NALC) class will be live streamed on Friday at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Watch it here. The 53 students will receive a diploma and pin from NALC Chancellor and Past National Commander David Rehbein in the John P. “Jake” Comer National Executive Committee Room on the fourth floor at National Headquarters.
American Legion National Commander James LaCoursiere Jr. will be present to provide remarks before graduation and shake the hands of each student as they receive their diploma.
The following students will graduate:
Alabama: Paul Gonthier and Gladys Leonard
Arizona: Jennifer Kritzer and Jose Maldonado
Colorado: Steven Butner and Marvin Weaver Jr.
Connecticut: Johnathon Whetton
Florida: Stuart Scott and Jason Skobel
Georgia: Gary Ely and Thomasena Sanderlin
Idaho: Danny Pruett
Indiana: J. David Burnette Jr. and Angel Faulkner
Iowa: Polly Graham and Whitney Smith-McIntosh
Kansas: George Honn
Kentucky: David Gross
Louisiana: Stephanie Hanks
Maryland: Kenneth Huddleston and Todd Morris
Michigan: Stephen Caudill and Angela Jaworski
Minnesota: Christopher Anderson Sr. and Carla Tappainer
Mississippi: Bobby Thornton
Missouri: Eric Norem
Nevada: Robert Bencsko
New Hampshire: Paul Evans
New Jersey: David Corbin and Frank Landis Sr.
New Mexico: Carlos Cardenas and Karen Street
New York: Eric De Kraai and John Miga
North Carolina: David Sammons Jr.
Ohio: Bradley Beatty and Gary Cox Jr.
Oregon: Eric Stallings
Pennsylvania: James Haggerty Jr. and David Siegle
Puerto Rico: John Fisher
Rhode Island: Rhonda Ziehl
South Carolina: Jerome Childs and Patricia Dandy
South Dakota: Harry Boner
Tennessee: Dennis Griffin and James McLaughlin
Texas: Chad Page
Utah: Tami Santerre
Virginia: Tonya Meunier
Wisconsin: Nathan Bond
Wyoming: Benjamin Glenn Jr.
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