scholarshipdonors
The association expresses its gratitude for the generosity of the following who have donated gifts of $100 or more. We will acknowledge other donors in future issues of Military Officer. Contributions can be made online at
www.moaa.org/contribute or mailed to: MOAA Scholarship Fund, PO Box 320910, Alexandria, VA 22320-4910.
ADM and Mrs. Charles S. Abbot, USN-Ret. COL John K. Anderson, USA-Ret. Col Jim Anderst, USMC-Ret. Col Paul W. Arcari, USAF-Ret. MAJ Norman Bailey, AUS-Ret. CPT Sidney F. Baker, AUS-Ret. Lt Col Charles C. Barbera, USAF-Ret. Angela N. Bateman LTC Ronald K. Beer, USA CPT Wilmer K. Benson Jr., USAR-Ret. Maj Norman L. Bessette, USAF-Ret. CAPT David D. Bigelow, USN-Ret. CAPT Jay A. Black, USN CWO4 Roy S. Boreen, USN-Ret. Estate of MAJ Richard W. Brigeman, USAR-Ret. LTC Gary S. Brink, USA-Ret. LTC James D. Brogdon, USA Reather F. Brothers CAPT Robert F. Brough, USN-Ret. MAJ Douglas B. Brown, USA-Ret. CPT Thomas W. Brown, AUS-Ret. CDR Vernon R. Bussard Jr., USN-Ret. CW4 Chyde H. Butler, USA-Ret. Estate of Lt Col Carl A. Castelda, USAFR-Ret. LTC Ronald C. Catchings, USAR-Ret. Central Carolina (N.C.) Chapter CW4 S.C. Chadwell Jr., USA-Ret. LTC Gerald W. Chase, USA-Ret. MAJ Kenneth Chavis Jr., USA-Ret. CPT Brandon C. Cheek, USA-Ret. Lt Col John Chironna, USAF-Ret. Virginia B. Clark COL Robert A. Cline, USA-Ret. Coast Guard Officers’ Spouse Club of Washington, D.C. LTC Charles F. Coates Jr., USA-Ret. Brig Gen and Mrs. Paul G. Cohen, USAF-Ret. Sheila Cotter LTC Dorothea A. Courts, USA-Ret. Ruthanne W. Cramer CDR James R. Dase, USN-Ret. LTC Don M. Davis, USA-Ret. Maltie J. Davis COL Rodney G. Day, USA-Ret. Col James M. DeGrand, USAF-Ret. Patricia W. DeHaven Col Richard F. DeMong, USAF-Ret. Armand J. Desantis Dorothy R. Dingfelder Col William J. Dinwoodie, USAF-Ret. CAPT Harold E. Dolenga, USN-Ret. Lt Col David A. Dredden, USAF LtCol J.R. Duckworth, USMC-Ret. COL Donald C. Durant, USA-Ret. Lt Col Ralph E. Durnbaugh, USAF-Ret. COL Lauris M. Eek Jr., USA-Ret. Col Richard W. Elder, USAF-Ret. Col Larry A. Elliott, USAF-Ret. CAPT Orville G. Elliott, USN-Ret. CDR David C. Faul, USN-Ret. MAJ Donald W. Firebaugh, USA-Ret. COL George F. Fischer, USA-Ret. CAPT William G. Fisher Jr., USN-Ret. COL John F. Fitzsimons, USA-Ret. LTC Lowell K. Flickinger, USA-Ret. Fort Rucker (Ala.) Chapter LTC Edward S. Foster Jr., USA-Ret. COL Ernest H. Fountain Jr., USA-Ret. Col Gary W. Fredricks, USAF-Ret. LTC and Mrs. John W. Fringer Jr., USA-Ret. CAPT Edward W. Froehlich Jr., USN-Ret. COL William J. Furtado, USA-Ret. Col Leonard T. Galante, USAF-Ret.
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They come to MOAA with various interests and experiences, and together they make the association strong. Read on to learn more about your fellow MOAA members.
Lt. Col. M.B. Etheredge, ARNG-Ret. (member since 1999): Etheredge was honored in Huntsville, Texas, in June with a cel-
ebration of his 95th birthday. This World War II veteran wrote From Huntsville to Hell (AuthorHouse, 2007), recounting how he earned three Silver Stars, two Bronze Stars, and two Purple Hearts. After the war, he taught at Sam Houston State University in Texas. He also served three terms in the Texas state legisla- ture and received the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor in 2003.
Lt. Col. Harry Foster III, USAF-Ret. (Life Member since 1977): After 23 years of service, as an enlisted servicemember and a com-
missioned officer, Foster earned a Master of Divinity degree and served congre- gations in Texas and Arkansas. Now retired from pastoral ministry, he continues to serve by teaching Old Testament studies at Texas Lutheran University.
Lt. Col. Samuel E. Hayes III, ARNG (member since 2007): Pennsylvania native Hayes commands Fort Indiantown Gap, an
Army National Guard installation that trains all branches of service. He began his military career in 1986 as an enlisted antiarmor specialist and graduated from the Pennsylvania State University in 1990, with an Infantry commission. He has deployed to Kosovo and Iraq and has overseen the transformation of the 56th Brigade Combat Team (BCT) to the Army’s 6th Stryker BCT.
Lt. Col. Douglas Shannon, USA-Ret. (member since 1995; Life Member since 2009): Shannon served 25 years in the Army
and received a Silver Star during the Tet Offensive in 1968. After retiring in 1981, he taught criminal justice at Fresno State University in California, retir- ing from teaching in 1990. Shannon is a past president of MOAA’s Supersti- tion Mountain (Ariz.) Chapter of MOAA. He was inducted into the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame in 2006.
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Submissions: Do you know an MOAA member who is making an impact? To nominate a candidate for “Faces of MOAA,” see the MOAA Directory, page 20.
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