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Fall Dinner w/ Veterans and Scholarship Recipients, Nov. 10, 2017

Ninety nine colleagues and friends attended our Fall Dinner on Veterans Day. Tom Griffith coordinated a celebration honoring 155 veteran family members listed in a veterans program and ten veteran colleagues present. Learn more about our family-member veteran attendees. President Nick Burnett introduced our fifth cycle of scholarship recipients. Their brief bios can be read in the RA Scholarships link.
View our generous donors who contributed valuable door prizes in 2017.

Image of veteransRecognizing ten colleagues who are veterans

Welcome and mixing...

Evelyn Bradley-Owens & Virginia Dixon
  • Evelyn Bradley-Owens & Virginia Dixon

Evelyn Bradley-Owens & Virginia Dixon
Door prizes
  • Door prizes

Door prizes
Ready...
  • Ready...

Ready...
...and waiting
  • ...and waiting

...and waiting
For sipping...
  • For sipping...

For sipping...
...and browsing
  • ...and browsing

...and browsing
Robin Lovering
  • Robin Lovering

Robin Lovering
Ron Peterson
  • Ron Peterson

Ron Peterson
Air Force ROTC Color Guard - Dominic Johnson, Devon Flanders, Chase Myers, & Matt Migasi
  • Air Force ROTC Color Guard - Dominic Johnson, Devon Flanders, Chase Myers, & Matt Migasi

Air Force ROTC Color Guard - Dominic Johnson, Devon Flanders, Chase Myers, & Matt Migasi
Karen Peterson
  • Karen Peterson

Karen Peterson
Elaine Dixon, Linda Martin, Kathy Glasmire
  • Elaine Dixon, Linda Martin, Kathy Glasmire

Elaine Dixon, Linda Martin, Kathy Glasmire
Claude Duval & Alma Long
  • Claude Duval & Alma Long

Claude Duval & Alma Long
Wagering for door prizes
  • Wagering for door prizes

Wagering for door prizes
Bill & Pat Dorman, Lou Cohan-Lower, Jerry McDaniel
  • Bill & Pat Dorman, Lou Cohan-Lower, Jerry McDaniel

Bill & Pat Dorman, Lou Cohan-Lower, Jerry McDaniel
Bill Dorman & Lee Kavaljian
  • Bill Dorman & Lee Kavaljian

Bill Dorman & Lee Kavaljian
Nancy Griffith & Dan Decious
  • Nancy Griffith & Dan Decious

Nancy Griffith & Dan Decious
Henry & Cheryl Chambers
  • Henry & Cheryl Chambers

Henry & Cheryl Chambers
Ulla & Jerry McDaniel, Alan Wade, Lynda White
  • Ulla & Jerry McDaniel, Alan Wade, Lynda White

Ulla & Jerry McDaniel, Alan Wade, Lynda White
Pam Freeman, Steve Gregorich, Lara Stefan
  • Pam Freeman, Steve Gregorich, Lara Stefan

Pam Freeman, Steve Gregorich, Lara Stefan
Bev & Don Gerth
  • Bev & Don Gerth

Bev & Don Gerth
Eric & Kem Gravenberg
  • Eric & Kem Gravenberg

Eric & Kem Gravenberg
Ron Fox & Ron Peterson
  • Ron Fox & Ron Peterson

Ron Fox & Ron Peterson
Gloria Barnard
  • Gloria Barnard

Gloria Barnard
Larry & Kathy Glasmire, Tom & Nancy Griffith
  • Larry & Kathy Glasmire, Tom & Nancy Griffith

Larry & Kathy Glasmire, Tom & Nancy Griffith

Welcome and mixing... (2)

David & Chris Wagner, Karen Peterson
  • David & Chris Wagner, Karen Peterson

David & Chris Wagner, Karen Peterson
Nick Burnett, Kris Trigales, Scott Miller
  • Nick Burnett, Kris Trigales, Scott Miller

Nick Burnett, Kris Trigales, Scott Miller
Marcus Marsh & Ed Gibson
  • Marcus Marsh & Ed Gibson

Marcus Marsh & Ed Gibson
Ron Fox & Lou Lower
  • Ron Fox & Lou Lower

Ron Fox & Lou Lower
Lynda White, Alan Wade, Bill Dorman
  • Lynda White, Alan Wade, Bill Dorman

Lynda White, Alan Wade, Bill Dorman
Steve Harris & Cheryl Chambers
  • Steve Harris & Cheryl Chambers

Steve Harris & Cheryl Chambers
David Wagner & Lisa Woodard-Mink
  • David Wagner & Lisa Woodard-Mink

David Wagner & Lisa Woodard-Mink

Honoring Veterans on Veterans Day

Honoring VeteransHonored veterans: Alan Wade (Navy and Army Reserve), Terry Thomas (Air force and Navy Reserve), Don Gerth (Air Force), Lee Kavaljian (Navy), Mark Marsh (Navy), Robin Lovering (Air Force), Jerry McDaniel (Army), Bill Neuman (Army), Claude Duval (Army), John Connor (Army)

Ready
  • Ready

Ready
Presenting the colors
  • Presenting the colors

Presenting the colors
Singing along with the armed forces medley - Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Marines
  • Singing along with the armed forces medley - Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Marines

Singing along with the armed forces medley - Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Marines
Singing along with the armed forces medley - Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Marines
  • Singing along with the armed forces medley - Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Marines

Singing along with the armed forces medley - Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Air Force, Marines
More singers...
  • More singers...

More singers...
and Color Guard
  • and Color Guard

and Color Guard
Veterans video
Veterans' memorabilia 1 & 2
  • Veterans' memorabilia 1 & 2

Veterans' memorabilia 1 & 2
Veterans' memorabilia 1 & 2
  • Veterans' memorabilia 1 & 2

Veterans' memorabilia 1 & 2
Veterans' memorabilia 3 & 4
  • Veterans' memorabilia 3 & 4

Veterans' memorabilia 3 & 4
Veterans' memorabilia 3 & 4
  • Veterans' memorabilia 3 & 4

Veterans' memorabilia 3 & 4

Dining and Visiting...

Captain Nick directs tables to dinner...
  • Captain Nick directs tables to dinner...

Captain Nick directs tables to dinner...
...compliant diners
  • ...compliant diners

...compliant diners
Hungry diners move through quickly...
  • Hungry diners move through quickly...

Hungry diners move through quickly...
... just desserts
  • ... just desserts

... just desserts
table 1
  • Table 1
  • Janice Hayden, Shirley Vicari, Don & Bev Gerth, Chris & Nancy Tooker

Table 1; Janice Hayden, Shirley Vicari, Don & Bev Gerth, Chris & Nancy Tooker
table 2
  • Table 2
  • Sandra Bernard, Andrea Maher, Omolabake Ogunrinde, Ngon Nguyen, Irene Bersola-Nguyen, Carmen Nguyen, Nick Burnett, Sheree Meyer

Table 2; Sandra Bernard, Andrea Maher, Omolabake Ogunrinde, Ngon Nguyen, Irene Bersola-Nguyen, Carmen Nguyen, Nick Burnett, Sheree Meyer
table 3
  • Table 3
  • Marcus Marsh, Sue Holl, Chase Meyers, Dan Decious, Lynda White, Alan Wade, Tom & Nancy Griffith

Table 3; Marcus Marsh, Sue Holl, Chase Meyers, Dan Decious, Lynda White, Alan Wade, Tom & Nancy Griffith
table 4
  • Table 4
  • Lou Lower, Jean Torcom, Nancy & Ron Fox, Eric & Kem Gravenberg, Candy & Bill Jackson

Table 4; Lou Lower, Jean Torcom, Nancy & Ron Fox, Eric & Kem Gravenberg, Candy & Bill Jackson
table 5
  • Table 5
  • Kris Trigales, Scott Miller, Kathy & Larry Glasmire, Matt Migasi, Betty Reveley, Jeanette Meeker

Table 5; Kris Trigales, Scott Miller, Kathy & Larry Glasmire, Matt Migasi, Betty Reveley, Jeanette Meeker
table 6
  • Table 6
  • Evelyn Bradley-Owens, Virginia Dixon, Karen & Ron Peterson, Gloria Barnard (Ron's mother)

Table 6; Evelyn Bradley-Owens, Virginia Dixon, Karen & Ron Peterson, Gloria Barnard (Ron's mother)
table 7
  • Table 7
  • Dominic Johnson, Linda Martin, Chris & David Wagner, Ann Lindsey

Table 7; Dominic Johnson, Linda Martin, Chris & David Wagner, Ann Lindsey
table 8
  • Table 8
  • Beverly Tobey, Henry & Cheryl Chambers, Nora Griffiths, Art Williamson, Jerry & Ulla McDaniel, Betty Ronayne

Table 8; Beverly Tobey, Henry & Cheryl Chambers, Nora Griffiths, Art Williamson, Jerry & Ulla McDaniel, Betty Ronayne
table 9
  • Table 9
  • Linda & Andy Banta, Sam Hill, Mark Riley, Claude Duval, Alma Long

Table 9; Linda & Andy Banta, Sam Hill, Mark Riley, Claude Duval, Alma Long
table 10
  • Table 10
  • Margo Kaufman, Anne-Louise & Jan Radimsky, Mary Jane Lee, Ed & Harriette Gibson, Judy Kerri, Bill & Anna Rita Neuman

Table 10; Margo Kaufman, Anne-Louise & Jan Radimsky, Mary Jane Lee, Ed & Harriette Gibson, Judy Kerri, Bill & Anna Rita Neuman
table 11
  • Table 11
  • Barbara & Chuck McFadden, Dick Kornweibel, Lillie & Paul Noble, Steve Harris, Robin Pollock, Ann Weldy

Table 11; Barbara & Chuck McFadden, Dick Kornweibel, Lillie & Paul Noble, Steve Harris, Robin Pollock, Ann Weldy
table 12
  • Table 12
  • Guy Deaner, Pam Freeman, Glenda & Terry Thomas, Lara Stefan, Steve Gregorich

Table 12; Guy Deaner, Pam Freeman, Glenda & Terry Thomas, Lara Stefan, Steve Gregorich
table 13
  • Table 13
  • Pat Dorman, Lee Kavaljian, Juanita Barrena, Sylvia Navari, Rileyne & Bruce Behrman, Bill Dorman

Table 13; Pat Dorman, Lee Kavaljian, Juanita Barrena, Sylvia Navari, Rileyne & Bruce Behrman, Bill Dorman
table 14
  • Table 14
  • Lisa Woodard-Mink, John & Joan Connor, Robin Lovering

Table 14; Lisa Woodard-Mink, John & Joan Connor, Robin Lovering
table 15
  • Table 15
  • Peter Lund & Maureen McDermott

Table 15; Peter Lund & Maureen McDermott

Program...

President Nick Burnett presides
  • President Nick Burnett presides

President Nick Burnett presides
With this year's scholarship recipients
  • With this year's scholarship recipients

With this year's scholarship recipients
Scholarship recipient Andrea Maher
  • Scholarship recipient Andrea Maher

Scholarship recipient Andrea Maher
Scholarship recipient Carmen Nguyen
  • Scholarship recipient Carmen Nguyen

Scholarship recipient Carmen Nguyen
A very happy Claude Duval
  • A very happy Claude Duval

A very happy Claude Duval
Hard-working dinner Committee
  • Hard-working dinner Committee

Hard-working dinner Committee