Kosaveach recognized as Veteran of the Quarter in Fountain Hills
Fountain Hills Mayor Gerry Friedel, right, presents Bruce E. Kosaveach, SC, Capt. USN ret. with the Mayor’s Veteran of the Quarter award at the May 20 town council meeting. Kosaveach was commissioned an ensign in 1974 after completing OCS in Newport, R.I. He attended Navy Supply Corps School and was stationed aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Buchanan (DDG-14) as supply officer. Throughout his career in the Naval Reserve, Kosaveach was commanding officer of four units integrated with the Fleet Logistics Center, San Diego. He was employed by two pharmaceutical companies and retired after 20 years with GE Capital. He came out of retirement to serve as philanthropy manager at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff and he now holds a similar job on the board of the International Dark Sky Discovery Center in Fountain Hills. He is president of the Arizona Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America. Kosaveach and his wife, Sherry, reside in Fountain Hills.
(Independent Newsmedia/Bob Burns)
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Kosaveach recognized as Veteran of the Quarter in Fountain Hills
(Independent Newsmedia/Bob Burns)
Fountain Hills Mayor Gerry Friedel, right, presents Bruce E. Kosaveach, SC, Capt. USN ret. with the Mayor’s Veteran of the Quarter award at the May 20 town council meeting. Kosaveach was commissioned an ensign in 1974 after completing OCS in Newport, R.I. He attended Navy Supply Corps School and was stationed aboard the guided missile destroyer USS Buchanan (DDG-14) as supply officer. Throughout his career in the Naval Reserve, Kosaveach was commanding officer of four units integrated with the Fleet Logistics Center, San Diego. He was employed by two pharmaceutical companies and retired after 20 years with GE Capital. He came out of retirement to serve as philanthropy manager at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff and he now holds a similar job on the board of the International Dark Sky Discovery Center in Fountain Hills. He is president of the Arizona Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America. Kosaveach and his wife, Sherry, reside in Fountain Hills.
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