Chesapeake Sports Club
The November meeting of the Chesapeake Sports Club was held at the Chesapeake Conference Center. The guest speaker and Legend of Honor recpient was Chesapeake native and former Indian River athlete Colonel (Retired) Greg Gadson. Despite losing both legs during a roadside attack in Baghdad, he refused to be defined by the event. In his inspirational speech, Col. Gadson encouraged others to always perserver and strive to do their best. Everett "EJ" Whiten of Great Bridge High School was honored for his successful season of golf.
Chesapeake Sports Club President Carolyn Bernard presents Colonel Greg Gadson with the Legends of Honor award
Chesapeake Sports Club President Carolyn Bernard awards Everett “EJ†Whiten of Great Bridge for Golf
Chesapeake Sports Club President Carolyn Bernard awards Everett “EJ†Whiten of Great Bridge for his sucessful season of golf.
The newly appointed mayor of Chesapeake, Rick West with Legend of Honor Colonel Greg Gadson
Councilwomen Ella Ward, Legend of Honor Colonel Greg Gadson, Melvin Queen II and his wife