Currently the Operations and Technology Supervisor for Great Lakes Transportation (dba Metro Cars) supporting multiple sites on a MPLS and VPN networks, including 200+ mobile data terminals. Duties include 24hr Help Desk support, New Systems Deployment, Data Security, LAN support, Exchange administration, Database Administration, and just about everything else they can think of. We operate on a Client/Server base in a Virtual Machine environment.
Additionally I am a Vehicle Operator and Therapuetic Recreational Leader with the City of Westland, Michigan...Parks and Recreation Department. I oversee recreation type activities for children and adults with a wide and various range of disabilities.
Active in a few military groups... Marine Corps League (Det 152, Jr. Vice), Military Order of the Devil Dogs (Pound 6), American Legion (Post 364, Sgt-at-Arms), Sons of the American Legion (Squadron 364, Adjuant), Dearborn Allied War Veterans Council (Adjuant), VFW, AMVETS, just to name a few.... They keep me very busy.
Of course, TWS get's a lot of my attention as well...active on various teams and projects here to make TWS a better place for all of our service men, women, and veterans !!
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United States Marine Corps
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Great Lakes National Cemetery - MIAP & DAWVC Veteran Funeral
Date
May 30, 2014
Last Updated: Jun 1, 2014
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Military honors ceremony for 7 veterans in front of the Dearborn, Michigan War Memorial.
Activities in Dearborn began with a 9:40 a.m. military funeral procession along Michigan Avenue honoring these 7 veterans who died without resources and whose cremains have been stored for years in Michigan funeral homes. There was a fly-over by the Yankee Air Force (B-17G and B-25J).
A noon remembrance ceremony at the War Memorial also included a military funeral ritual, volleys, and taps:
Sergeant Russell A Shumway, US Army, World War I
Seaman 1st Class John Avram, US Navy, World War II
Private Andrew Hudacko, US Army, World War II
Private Howard W Johannsen, US Army, World War II
Private Orville M Koonce, US Army, World War II
Private 1st Class John T Luobikis, US Army, World War II
Private 1st Class Daniel S Lentz, US Army, World War II
Burial will be at Great Lakes National Cemetery on May 30, 2014 (The original Memorial Day) at 11:30 am. The Legion Riders will escort from Allen Park to Great Lakes National Cemetery. Patriot Guard Riders will stand a flag line at the cemetery.