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MOPH Department of California Mid-term Meeting
Here are the details for our upcoming Department of California Mid-Term Meeting:
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Check-In / Fellowship: 9:00 AM
Meeting: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Host: Chapter 210
Location: Chapter 210 Headquarters
8111 Somerset Boulevard
Paramount, CA 90723
The meeting will include Department business, chapter updates, committee reports, presentations, awards, food, and entertainment. We would love to have you join us.
Please RSVP to Bladimir Rodriguez at b.rodriguez@moph210.com. In-person attendance is encouraged. If you cannot attend in person, please contact Bladimir with a written explanation to coordinate approved Zoom participation.
Dress to impress, and come ready to enjoy the fellowship.

DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA OFFICERS
2025 - 2026
ADJUTANT Bladimir Rodriguez (562) 299-7339 b.rodriguez@moph210.com
COMMANDER Raymond Wetzel (909) 701-9886 cacommander.moph@yahoo.com
CHIEF OF STAFF Charles Anderson (760) 826-9757 anderson_charles58@ yahoo.com
SR VICE COMMANDER Zeferino (John) Madrigal (562) 644-6461 Madrigal@MOPH210com
FINANCE OFFICER Joseph Moseley (626) 222-3271 Joseph_Moseley@hotmail.com
JR VICE COMMANDER Timothy Haney (901) 389-3392 TPHaney@gmail.com
JUDGE ADVOCATE Jerome Sapiro (415) 661-7989 JerrySapiro@gmail.com JSapiro@sapirolaw.com
CHAPLAIN
Barbara Waller
619-264-6659
barbara.mopha@gmail.com
2ND YEAR TRUSTEE
Hugh Clabaugh
(805) 647-8376
GreyWolf117@sbcglobal.net
ROTC/JROTC COORDINATOR
