Page 26 - Sojourner Newsletter-Fall 2025v2

26 THE SOJOURNER
CAMP LEJEUNE CHAPTER #329, Harry Sanders, Ass’t Secretary. At our 4 August meeting, we were
honored to receive and extend a warm welcome to our National First Vice President, Brother LTC Mike
Wertz, and his Lady Pamela of Pennsylvania. Brother Wertz extended fraternal greetings on behalf of our
National President, Brother 1SG Dave Mahoney, congratulated the chapter on its stellar year, and formally
presented the following prestigious National Awards previously announced at the 105th Annual National
Convention Awards Luncheon held in Omaha, Nebraska.

CHAPTER OF THE YEAR AWARD CHAPTER EXCELLENCE AWARD
Camp Lejeune Chapter No 329 Camp Lejeune Chapter No 329

(L-r): Brothers NPE Frank Ortiz, Chapter
President Richard Cabatit, (L-r): Brothers NPE Frank Ortiz, Chapter
Junior Past Chapter President Robert Mull, Secretary PNP Denny Norris,
Chapter Secretary PNP Denny Norris, and Chapter President Richard Cabatit,
N1VP Mike Wertz and N1VP Mike Wertz

ODIE R. HOWELL, JR., BRIDGE OF HORTON-TOURTILLOTT PLAQUE
LIGHT AWARD [HONORABLE MENTION]
Camp Lejeune Chapter No 329 Brother Bobby Meadows

(L-r): Brothers NPE Frank Ortiz,
Junior Past Chapter President Robert Mull, (L-r): Brothers NPE Frank Ortiz, Past Chapter
Chapter President Richard Cabatit, President Bobby Meadows,
and N1VP Mike Wertz and N1VP Mike Wertz

DALLAS L. KNOLL NEWSLETTER OF THE YEAR
Brother PNP Harry Sanders (LOH), Editor Congratulations

to our Chapter
and our

Individual

National Award
honorees!!!

- Harry Sanders, PNP, LOH
(L-r): Brothers NPE Frank Ortiz, PNP Harry Sanders (LOH),
Chapter President Richard Cabatit,
and N1VP Mike Wertz