Post 1054 History Pages

(last update on 2 Dec 2009)

10 NOV 2009 Flag folding education at Sullivan's Elementary School in Yokosuka Japan.
7 NOV 2009 Post Commander Castro leads group for Flag planting in celebration of Veterans day at Yokohama Foreigners Cemetery.
11 SEPT 2009 Frank Hunter leading the group at Yokosuka Navy Base during 9-11 ceremony.
11 JUN 2009 Post Commander Mike Lutman presents Savings Bonds to Kinnick High School JROTC cadets.
15 MAY 2009 Merged with Post 9467.  Post merged ended with naming the Post 1054 with an installation date of the older Post 9467.
23 MAY 2009 District Commander Kenna at Memorial day Ceremony in Negishi, normal location is Hodogaya cemetery but rain location was Negishi.
15 NOV 2008 Remembrance day at Hodogaya Cemetery by Post 1054 and District II comrades.
11 JUN 2007 Post 1054 sponsored the second annual Children’s Summer Bible School and Church Crusade on Hingotanan Island, Bohol, Philippines.  The post rose over $600.00 to provide food, beverages, and supplies to over 100 children during the week long event.
9 JUN 2007 CDR McKnight and Chaplain Lutman presented a plaque and certificate to Denel McDowell, the Post 1054 Patriots Pen essay winner.

 
6 JUN 2007

Presentation by Post CDR McKnight about Flag Day and folding the flag to 300 Kindergarten students at Sullivan’s school.  

25 MAY 2007 Presentation by Post CDR McKnight, JVC Clayton, and Chaplain Lutman about Memorial Day to all grades at the Sullivan’s School.  Attended Sullivan’s School Memorial Day ceremonies.
21 APR 2007 Presentation of 5 gold star flags in honor of each of the Sullivan Brothers to Sullivan’s School during the visit of Albert Sullivan's granddaughter to the school.  Presented Ms. Sullivan with a post coin.
17 MAR 2007 Post 1054 held a recruiting drive at CFAY Yokosuka. There were two locations, outside the Commissary and in the lobby of the Fleet Rec building.  3 new members and 6 admires were signed up.
16 MAR 2007 Presentation by Post CDR McKnight, JVC Clayton, and Chaplain Lutman about the Pledge of Allegiance.  Presented certificates for learning the pledge to 190 first grade students.
16 FEB 2007 Presentation by Post CDR McKnight, JVC Clayton, and Chaplain Lutman about Presidents Day to the Second Grade at Yokosuka Sullivan’s School.
16 FEB 2007 Presentation of a memorial plaque to Sullivan’s school honoring Major Taylor, a former student who was killed in Iraq.  Presentation was attended by the Major's brother, the CDRs of Posts 1054 and 9467, the Sullivan’s School principal, and various teachers.  The event was covered by Stars and Stripes newspaper.
8 NOV 2006 Presentation by Post CDR McKnight, JVC Clayton, and Chaplain Lutman about Veteran’s Day to the Fourth Grade at Yokosuka Sullivan’s School.
4 NOV 2006 Post 1054 reviewed 40 Patriots Pen entries selecting the entry by Denel McDowell as the winner for the post.
9 OCT 2006 Post 1054 hosted an end of summer Post Picnic at the waterfront park in Yokosuka.