ALASKA DEPARTMENT OFFICERS
2022-2023
Commander – Troy Eck Post 10029
Sr. Vice Commander – Bill Yudiskas Post 9785
Jr. Vice Commander – Ken SpeeglePost 9785
Judge Advocate – Joe Zeigler Post 10029
Surgeon – Melody Quesenberry Post 9785
Chaplain – Lorraine Roehl Post 10029
Chief of Staff – Dave Lemelin Post 10029
Inspector – Brett Spencer Post 1685
Adjutant Quartermaster – Mel Sheppard Post 3836
Service Officer – Lisa Robinson Post 9365
Service Officer – Daniel Luby Post 9785
Interior Service Officer – Joe Zeigler Post 10029
Past Department Commander – Todd Maynard Post 9365
Nat’l Council Member – J.R. Hackett Post 9365
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Alaska, 500 E. Park Avenue, Wasilla, Alaska 99654
(907) 373-7600, phone (907) 373-7601, fax vfwstatehq@mtaonline.net
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ALASKA COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN
2021 – 2022
Employment – Walter W. Watts, Jr.Post 3629
Legislative Dave Lemelin Post 10029
Public Relations Ryan McNeely Post 9365
Editor VACANT
Americanism
Boy Scouts Clinton Stewart “CJ” Post 10029
Buddy Poppy Bill Yudiskas Post 9785
Citizenship Education Lance Smith Post 3629
Community Activities Joe Zeigler Post 10029
Disaster John Minnick Post 9365
Fundraising Troy Eck Post 10029
Fundraising Co-Chair – Bill Yudiskas Post 9785
Homeless Veterans David Joslin Post 9785
Hospital Barbara Henning Post 1685
JROTC / ROTC Derek Heavener Post 9785
Life Membership Troy Eck Post 10029
Loyalty Day Jarod Brown Post 10046
Membership Carol Kacal Post 10029
National Home Joseph Reeves Post 4352
Patriot’s Pen Mike Cassidy Post 10450
POW/MIA Jan Trojan Post 12151
Safety Scott Quesenberry Post 9785
Student Veterans of America Ryan McNeely Post 9365
Teacher Award Lance Smith Post 3629
VAVS Joe Simms Post 15002
Veterans & Family Support Ken Speegle Post 9785
Veterans Service Walter W. Watts, Jr. Post 3629
Voice of Democracy Dustin B. Keffer Post 9981
Women Veterans Melody A. Quesenberry Post 9785
Youth Activities Derek Heavener Post 9785
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of Alaska, 500 E. Park Avenue, Wasilla, Alaska 99654
(907) 373-7600, phone (907) 373-7601, fax vfwstatehq@mtaonline.net
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