Published April 10. 2010 09:00AM
The Schuylkill Carbon Marine Corps League Detachment 626 held their installation of officers recently at the Nesquehoning VFW.
The detachment is a community oriented non-profit veterans organization made up of Marines, families, and volunteers.Besides taking part in many parades and military honor events, the League is the organizer for the local Toys For Tots as well as many other well known veterans programs.Marine Corps League state awards were also presented at the installation event.
ANDREW LEIBENGUTH/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS Pictured from left are Department of Pennsylvania Junior Vice Commandant and Installing Officer Gordy Sheriff, Schuylkill Carbon Marine Corps League paymaster Cheryl Laub, Chaplain Robert Johnson, Junior Past Commandant James Laub, Commandant Thomas Fenon, Senior Vice Commandant Joseph Sweeney, Sergeant-At-Arms Jack Daderko, Adjutant Timothy Koch, Historian Edward Glassic, and Pennsylvania Central District Vice Commandant Gary German. Not pictured is League webmaster and public relations/information officer Andrew Leibenguth.