CHARLEROI LEGION AUXILIARY INSTALLS OFFICERS
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October 8, 2025

CHARLEROI LEGION AUXILIARY INSTALLS OFFICERS

Charleroi American Legion Auxiliary Post 22 held installation of officers with District President Virginia Savage on Sept. 22. Shown, with Savage, from left are President Lorraine Guzur, Vice President and Co-Historian Julia Cheplic, Second Vice President and Sergeant-at-Arms Elaine McGaughey, Secretary Treasurer Diana Riel and Chaplain and Co-Historian Courtney Martin. Submitted

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