The 89th Annual Department Convention of The American Legion, Department of New Jersey, held in Wildwood, New Jersey, June 12 and 13, 2008, elected the following Legionnaires to serve as Department Officers during the administrative year 2008 - 2009 and these officers were appropriately installed:
Commander for 2008-2009 - Richard Zalinkanskas135 W. Hanover Street, Trenton 08618
Post 35 - Union
Vice Commanders:| Dist. #1 | Calvin Weems Post 251 - Essex |
| Dist. #2 | Gerald Sheard Post 278 - Sussex |
| Dist. #3 | Ronald McClear Post 12 - Somerset |
| Dist. #4 | Thomas Adams Post 372 - Camden |
| Dist. #5 | Willie Burl Post 205 - Salem |
Finance OfficerFred Finn
Post 43 - Morris
National
Executive Committeeman (NEC)
William A. Rakestraw
Post 346 - Monmouth
Alternate
National Executive Committeeman (ANEC)
William "Billy" Mack
Post 248 - Middlesex
The following appointments were made by Commander Zalinkanskas and were duly confirmed by the Department Executive Committee at a meeting held in Wildwood, NJ on June 11th, 2008.
Adjutant
Raymond L. Zawacki
Post 324 - Middlesex
Assistant Adjutant
John D. Baker
Post 120 - Hunterdon
Judge Advocate
R. Louis Gallagher
Post 194 - Burlington
Chaplain
Robert Horn
Post 348 - Ocean
Master-At-Arms
Russel Battle
Post 499 - Union
Historian
Jeffrey Bartkus
Post 328 - Union
Service
Officer
Vincent Bevilacqua
Post 279 - Morris
Assistant
Service Officer
Kenneth Connors
Post 23 - Monmouth
Membership Chairman
Patrick Ruggiero
Post 108, Passaic
| Dist. #1 | Roland Day Post 108 - Passaic |
| Dist. #2 | Suzette Donnelly Post 279 - Morris |
| Dist. #3 | William Duffy Post 328 - Union |
| Dist. #4 | Thomas Covello Post 232 - Ocean |
| Dist. #5 | Robert Phillips Post 262 - Camden |
DMS/Post Revitalization Chairman
Peter Varsalona
Post 157 - Sussex
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