2010 Candidates for LAVFW Department of Arizona Guard
Suzie Gleason joined the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars in 1991 in
California under her husband’s eligibility Kenny a Purple Heart recipient. There she held
District President. Jr. Vice President, District Guard, Auxiliary President twice, Sr.
Vice President, Jr. Vice President First, Second and Third year Trustee. Her District
Chairmanships include Membership 4 years, Community Service, Legislative/PAC,
Cancer Aid & Research, Americanism, Youth Activities, and National Home.
Suzie transferred to Auxiliary 9401 Lake Havasu City. Suzie is currently Auxiliary
President and District 8 Assistant Conductress. Suzie is Auxiliary Chairman for
Legislative/PAC, Youth Activities, Wanda Stuart Gamble against Cancer and President’s
Special Project.
Suzie is a Life Member of the Ladies Auxiliary and National Home.
California under her husband’s eligibility Kenny a Purple Heart recipient. There she held
District President. Jr. Vice President, District Guard, Auxiliary President twice, Sr.
Vice President, Jr. Vice President First, Second and Third year Trustee. Her District
Chairmanships include Membership 4 years, Community Service, Legislative/PAC,
Cancer Aid & Research, Americanism, Youth Activities, and National Home.
Suzie transferred to Auxiliary 9401 Lake Havasu City. Suzie is currently Auxiliary
President and District 8 Assistant Conductress. Suzie is Auxiliary Chairman for
Legislative/PAC, Youth Activities, Wanda Stuart Gamble against Cancer and President’s
Special Project.
Suzie is a Life Member of the Ladies Auxiliary and National Home.
Joined the LAVFW in 1982 on eligibility of Father, WWII vet in Huntington,
N.Y.. Member for 27 years.
Have been active and held offices at all levels in both New York and New
Mexico
Life Membership to VFW National Home & Military Order of the Purple Heart
Member of Women's Auxiliary to Military Order of the Cootie
Was employed as staff nurse for the N.Y.. State Department of Mental
Retardation and Developmental Disabilities and, later as a nurse for the
Albuquerque Association of Retarded Citizens.
In Arizona have held the following offices and chairmanships:
Auxiliary--Secretary of 8053 from 2000 to the present;
Chairmanships--Publicity 2002-2007; VFW/PAC 2002-2004; Wanda Stuart
Gamble 2006 to the present; Scholarship 2008-2010; Hospital 2008-2009
District 10--Guard 2002-2003; Conductress 2003-2004; Chaplain 2004-2005;
Jr. Vice Pres. 2005-2006; Sr. Vice Pres. 2006-2007; President 2007-2008; 3Yr.
Trustee 2008-2009; 2yr. Trustee 2009-2010; Patriotic Instructor 2008-2009.
Chairmanships--Cacner Aid & Research 2002-2003 & 2009-2010; Buddy
Poppy 2003-2005; Americanism 2005-2006 & 2008-2009; Wanda Stuart
Gamble 2006-2010.
Department--Assistant Conductress 2008-2009; Deputy Chief of Staff
2008-2009; Color Bearer #1 2009-2010. Chairmanships--Voice of Democracy
& Patriotic Arts 2006-2007; VFW National Home 2007-2008; Cancer Aid &
Research 2008-2009; Legislative & VFW/PAC 2009-2010.
Awards--Auxiliary--Publicity First Place 3 times; VFW/PAC First Place 1 time;
Wanda Stuart Gamble First Place 4 times; Scholarship First Place; Hospital First
Place.
Outstanding District Chairman--Cancer Aid & Research 2003; Buddy Poppy
2004; Americanism 2006 & 2009; Wanda Stuart Gamble 2007, 2008, 2009;
named Outstanding District President 2008.
Department--Voice of Democracy & Patriotic Arts First Place; Cancer Aid &
Research Runner Up.
I have the endorsement of Auxiliary 8053 and District 10 and the full support
of my family.
Married to Carmine, a Vietnam Vet and Life Member of the VFW; have a
blended family of 6 children and 11 grandchildren
N.Y.. Member for 27 years.
Have been active and held offices at all levels in both New York and New
Mexico
Life Membership to VFW National Home & Military Order of the Purple Heart
Member of Women's Auxiliary to Military Order of the Cootie
Was employed as staff nurse for the N.Y.. State Department of Mental
Retardation and Developmental Disabilities and, later as a nurse for the
Albuquerque Association of Retarded Citizens.
In Arizona have held the following offices and chairmanships:
Auxiliary--Secretary of 8053 from 2000 to the present;
Chairmanships--Publicity 2002-2007; VFW/PAC 2002-2004; Wanda Stuart
Gamble 2006 to the present; Scholarship 2008-2010; Hospital 2008-2009
District 10--Guard 2002-2003; Conductress 2003-2004; Chaplain 2004-2005;
Jr. Vice Pres. 2005-2006; Sr. Vice Pres. 2006-2007; President 2007-2008; 3Yr.
Trustee 2008-2009; 2yr. Trustee 2009-2010; Patriotic Instructor 2008-2009.
Chairmanships--Cacner Aid & Research 2002-2003 & 2009-2010; Buddy
Poppy 2003-2005; Americanism 2005-2006 & 2008-2009; Wanda Stuart
Gamble 2006-2010.
Department--Assistant Conductress 2008-2009; Deputy Chief of Staff
2008-2009; Color Bearer #1 2009-2010. Chairmanships--Voice of Democracy
& Patriotic Arts 2006-2007; VFW National Home 2007-2008; Cancer Aid &
Research 2008-2009; Legislative & VFW/PAC 2009-2010.
Awards--Auxiliary--Publicity First Place 3 times; VFW/PAC First Place 1 time;
Wanda Stuart Gamble First Place 4 times; Scholarship First Place; Hospital First
Place.
Outstanding District Chairman--Cancer Aid & Research 2003; Buddy Poppy
2004; Americanism 2006 & 2009; Wanda Stuart Gamble 2007, 2008, 2009;
named Outstanding District President 2008.
Department--Voice of Democracy & Patriotic Arts First Place; Cancer Aid &
Research Runner Up.
I have the endorsement of Auxiliary 8053 and District 10 and the full support
of my family.
Married to Carmine, a Vietnam Vet and Life Member of the VFW; have a
blended family of 6 children and 11 grandchildren
Suzie Gleason
District 8
Auxiliary 9401
Lake Havasu City
District 8
Auxiliary 9401
Lake Havasu City
Sandy Iosue
District 10
Auxiliary 8053
Sun Lakes
District 10
Auxiliary 8053
Sun Lakes