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Thursday, September 6, 2007

A Short History of our Chapter

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On 8 March 1995, CSM Robert Sova chaired an organizational meeting to establish a Chapter in Region #10 of The Retired Sergeants Major and Chief Association (TRSMCA). Those present were:

---CSM Robert Sova
---CSM Harold Carr Jr.
---CSM William Pere
---SGM Gene Wade

On 28 June 1995 the first General Membership Meeting was held in the Northwest Connection Club at McChord Air Force Base
---The Chapter Charter was presented by TRSMCA National President CSM Richard Robinson
---The Oath of office was administered to chapter officers by CSM Robinson

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Historian

  • Reasons for chapter
    --- Numerous requests from retired Sergeant Majors in the Northwest and need for a Chapter in Region #10 of the National Organization (TRSMCA)
    ---Chapter charter members:
    ---16 Command Sergeants Major and Sergeants Major with one Chief Master Sergeant for a total of 17

  • First Chapter Officers:
    ---President: CSM Robert Sova
    ---Vice President: CSM William Pere
    ---Adjutant: SGM Jean Wade
    ---Treasurer: CSM Harold Carr Sr.
    ---Directors: CSM Thomas Cheshire and SGM Claude Dixon with two positions vacant

  • First Chapter non-elective officers:
    ---Historian: SGM David Allfrey
    ---News Letter Editor: CSM Harold Carr Jr.
    ---Quartermaster: SGM Kunitaka Okinaka
    ---Chaplain: Vacant

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