Auxiliary Board prepare to greet members at the Wine and Cheese Early Bird Gathering

The BOD prepares to greet members at the Wine and Cheese Early Bird Gathering

Auxiliary and DESA BOD greet members

DESA office manager Dori Glaser welcomes Al St.Jean

At the Wine and Cheese Welcoming reception

USS Brough DE148 shipmates

USS Coolbaugh DE217 shipmates Willis and McWaters

Mr and Mrs Williams, Mr and Mrs Dodd Bleckert USS Fieberling DE640

Hugo Hagstrom and Fred Rice USS Richey DE385

Nancy and Milt Kochert, USS Coolbaugh DE 217

Strolling musicians entertained the crowd

Al St.Jean USS Otterstetter DE244. The only man to attend every DESA convention to date

George Weidman, president, Dori Glaser, office manager and Rex Thorne, board member

Mr and Mrs Don Osborne USS Decker DE47

National DESA representative John Cosgrove chats with Pat Stephens, DESA webmaster