
Kelseyville >> On Jan. 16, the members of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Auxiliary, Flotilla 88 of Lake County, met for their annual Change of Watch ceremony at Angel’s Rock House Mexican Restaurant in Finley. This ceremony commemorates the changing of the flotilla commanders and its officers for the new year of 2016.
Traveling from the USCG Motor Lifeboat Station at Noyo River in Ft. Bragg were BM2 Petty Officer 2nd Class Ross Wiley and SK2 Petty Officer 2nd Class Henry Robles. Performing the ceremony, BM2 Wiley installed Dane Hayward as Flotilla 88 Commander and Roberto Morfin as Vice Commander and seven of the staff officers.
The USCG Auxiliary consists of over 30,000 volunteer members throughout the country
who provide operational support to the USCG and are dedicated to promoting recreational boating safety.