The Gladstone August Mattson Sons of the American Legion Squad 71 was honored with a certificate and flag ribbon commemorating the achievement of 100 percent in membership and continued donation of $1 per member to the Child Welfare club. Every squadron that achieved 100 percent by detachment convention in June will receive the award, which will be displayed in the Post club room. There is also a certificate and flag banner the squadron can keep in its files for the history of the squadron. Squad 71 meets every second Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. at 802 Delta Ave. in Gladstone. From left, in front are Steve Viau and Robert Snowaert; in back are Dennis Cole, Don Couiliard, George Maciejewski, Guy Patterson, new Commander Randy Bruntjens, John Pickard, Bill Germain, Jeff Ware and Dave Bender.