American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. Annual Convention June 27 – 29, 2014
Held at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. founded in Washington DC in 1928, incorporated on January 5, 1929. Located at 2128 Leroy Place, N.W. Washington, DC 20008-1893 | 202-265-0991
www.goldstarmoms.com

Music selections by Diane Styer

Molly Morel lighting the candles.

Lorna Harris and Mona Gunn, National Flag and Banner guards.

National President Barb Bernard escorted into the convention

Bette Freeman and Terry Davis presenting the floral tribute to our Fallen heroes.

Imogene Cupp and Norma Luther start the placing of flowers for the fallen.

Eileen Osmolski saying the Prayer of Peace

Gold Star Dads folding of Our Flag

National President Barb Bernard welcomes everyone to the convention

Musical Selections by the AGSM choir Directed by Elaine Krepp, Music by Diane Styer.

Opening of the Bible by Sue Pollard.

Lorna Harris and Mona Gunn, National Flag and Banner guards.

Michael Little USMC, Founder-Flowers for the Fallen and two young lady helpers with American Gold Star Mothers PNP Barb Bernard.

The 2014-15 National Executive Board. Pictured back row, l to r, Lorna Harris, National Flag Guard; Becky Christmas, National Sergeant-at-Arms, Ann Davis: National VAVS Chairman; Cindy Tatum, National Recording Secretary; Sue Pollard; National Chaplain, front row, l to r Maria Martens, National Treasurer; Cindy Kruger, National First Vice President; Jennifer Jackman, National President; Candy Martin, National Second Vice President; and Mona Gunn, National Banner Guard.

Terry Davis lighting Candles for the start of the installation ceremonies

Introduction of the installing officers by Imogene Cupp PNP

Installing Chaplain Norma Luther leads the prayer

Installation of New Officers: Jennifer Jackman, National President; Cindy Kruger, National First Vice President & National Legislative Chair; Candy Martin, National Second Vice President and National Historian; Cindy Tatum, National Recording, Corresponding Secretary and National Publications Officer; Maria Martens, National Treasurer; Sue Pollard; National Chaplain; Mona Gunn, National Service Officer and Banner Guard; Lorna Harris, National Flag Guard; Ann Davis: National VAVS Representative and Becky Christmas, National Sergeant-at-Arms, National Parliamentarian and National Community Service Chairman.