DistrictSixteen

01/04/2025

“I accept the PCM on behalf of, and for, my sister veterans who richly deserve this recognition, by the President of the United States, to the thousands of enlisted women, officers, and women of all military occupational specialties serving in the combat theater, and all around the world – all worthy of remembrance and honor for believing we could make a difference serving our country.
Past National Commander Denise Rohan accepts Presidential Citizens Medal from President Joe Biden on behalf of Diane Carlson Evans.
Read all about it: https://www.legion.org/information-center/news/honor/2025/january/carlson-evans-pioneer-for-women-veterans-receives-presidential-citizens-medal

12/25/2024

09/10/2024

Here is the information for services for Johnny Velasquez:

Rosary
Dudley Hoffman Mortuary
Thursday September 12, 2024
6 PM
1003 E Stowell Road
Santa Maria CA 93454

Memorial
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Friday September 13, 2024
10 AM
1164 Obispo Street
Guadalupe CA

Burial
Immediately after the Church Service
Guadalupe Cemetery
4655 W Main Street
Guadalupe CA 93434

09/05/2024

It is with great sadness I report that long-time American Legion member Post 371 District 16, Johnny Velasquez has reported to Post Everlasting. Once we have information on Memorial Service we will get that information out.