Naval cadets honored during Legion awards ceremony at CRHS

Submitted by Special on Thu, 05/13/2010 - 9:25pm.

From Left: John Kaiserian, JROTC Chairman American Legion Post 155, Cadet Matthew Walker, Cadet Devan Brown and Jay Conti Sr.; American Legion Department of Florida; 4th District Vice Commander.

American Legion Post 155 on May 2 honored two of the Top Naval JROTC cadets with medals and certificates of appreciation during the Crystal River High School JROTC Awards ceremony.

Cadet Matthew Walker received the Military Excellence Bronze Medal, and Cadet Devan Brown received the Scholastic Excellence Bronze Medal.

American Legion Post 155 also awarded the Crystal River NJROTC program a small donation for use for the American Legion's continuing support of the JROTC program. For more information about this and other American Legion Family programs, call American Legion Post 155 1st Vice Commander Jay Conti Sr. at 352-795-6526, or visit the post on the web at www.Post155.org.

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