MOAA Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter hosts Cadet Night Dinner
The chapter awarded the MOAA JROTC Award and $100 each to, from left, cadets Karissa Benner (Air Force JROTC/Austintown Fitch High School), Akirah Kimmel ((Air Force JROTC/New Castle High School), Leydi Cuevas Marte (Army JROTC/Youngstown East High School) and Oneismo Vivar-Vega (Youngstown State University. Vivar-Vega also received the MOAA ROTC Award and a $300 stipend. At far left is chapter president David DiTallo and at far right is chapter student affairs director Stephen Motika. (Submitted photo)
The Military Officers Association of America-Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter President David DiTallo, far left, and Student Affairs Director Stephen Motika, far right, pose with Youngstown State University Army ROTC graduating seniors and prospective second lieutenants, from left, Aidan Gray, Mitchell Newhard, Ethan Slick, Nick Johnson, Nevin Miller, Kyle Kerchofer and Kealin Dunston at the chapter’s Cadet Night Dinner April 16. The chapter presented the four students with MOAA Commissioning Kits, which includes a set of Second Lieutenant Insignia, at the YSU ROTC Awards Breakfast on Thursday. The chapter’s next dinner meeting is May 21. Check-in starts at 5:30 p.m. and reservations are due May 12. Current, former and retired commissioned and warrant officers and their surviving spouses residing in northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania may attend at no cost. Write to msvcmoaa@gmail.com for details. (Submitted photo)
The chapter awarded the MOAA JROTC Award and $100 each to, from left, cadets Karissa Benner (Air Force JROTC/Austintown Fitch High School), Akirah Kimmel ((Air Force JROTC/New Castle High School), Leydi Cuevas Marte (Army JROTC/Youngstown East High School) and Oneismo Vivar-Vega (Youngstown State University. Vivar-Vega also received the MOAA ROTC Award and a $300 stipend. At far left is chapter president David DiTallo and at far right is chapter student affairs director Stephen Motika. (Submitted photo)
The Military Officers Association of America-Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter President David DiTallo, far left, and Student Affairs Director Stephen Motika, far right, pose with Youngstown State University Army ROTC graduating seniors and prospective second lieutenants, from left, Aidan Gray, Mitchell Newhard, Ethan Slick, Nick Johnson, Nevin Miller, Kyle Kerchofer and Kealin Dunston at the chapter’s Cadet Night Dinner April 16. The chapter presented the four students with MOAA Commissioning Kits, which includes a set of Second Lieutenant Insignia, at the YSU ROTC Awards Breakfast on Thursday. The chapter’s next dinner meeting is May 21. Check-in starts at 5:30 p.m. and reservations are due May 12. Current, former and retired commissioned and warrant officers and their surviving spouses residing in northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania may attend at no cost. Write to msvcmoaa@gmail.com for details. (Submitted photo)
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The Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)-Mahoning and Shenango Valleys Chapter hosted its annual Cadet Night Dinner April 17 at A La Cart Catering in Canfield, welcoming high school Junior ROTC and college ROTC cadets, instructors and family members from northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania.