Previous recipient of the Adjutant of the Year Award in 2022, John Shwiner, commander of Wellington’s American Legion Post 390, was recently honored with the Southern Area Legionnaire of the Year Award for 2024. Post 390 is one of 19 posts in the Southern Area, and Shwiner has been with Post 390 since 2019. He is a patient support volunteer and volunteer group leader with the Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation in Wellington, works with the St. Ann homeless program in West Palm Beach and is a PBSO volunteer group leader of the western communities. Shown above, Shwiner (right) receives the award from Southern Area Commander Johnny Castro.
