Squadron Information
Winegar Squadron 480 Presque Isle
District: 11 County: Vilas
Date Chartered: 11/19/2013
Meeting Info & Dues
Meeting Place:
American Legion Post 480
11662 County Road W
Presque Isle, WI 54557
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Meeting Time:
Dues: $15.00
Contact Info & Officers
Squadron Contact Information:6683 County Road W
Winchester, WI 54557
Squadron Email: sqd480wi@yahoo.com Phone: (715) 892-9443
Squadron Commander:
John Melzer
32112 Tillman Rd
Winchester, WI 54457
Email: jmelzer52@yahoo.com Phone: (715) 892-3509
Squadron Adjutant:
Sulo Wainio
6683 County Road W
Winchester, WI 54457-9008
Email: s_wainio@yahoo.com Phone: (715) 543-2110
Squadron Advisor:
Sulo Wainio
6683 County Road W
Winchester, WI 54457–908
Email: s_wainio@yahoo.com Phone: (715) 543-2110
Primary Officer Contact: Squadron Adjutant
Website, Social Media, Bylaws
No Website or Social Media InfoSquadron Bylaws: Squadron Bylaws not on file
2026 Membership Info
(as of 12/04/2025)
Membership Goal: 20 This Year’s Total: 1 for 5% Next Membership Target to reach is 85% on 12/07/2025 – Needed for target is 16 Squadron achieved 100% goal on (not yet 100%) – Needed for 100% goal is 19 Squadron All Time High in Membership of 23 was achieved in 2018Squadron Membership History
| Membership Year | Final Total | 100% Date |
| 2026 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 20 | 06/05/2025 |
| 2024 | 21 | 02/08/2024 |
| 2023 | 14 | |
| 2022 | 18 | |
| 2021 | 17 | 03/25/2021 |
| 2020 | 18 | |
| 2019 | 21 | |
| 2018 | 23 | 08/18/2017 |
| 2017 | 9 | 10/21/2016 |
| 2016 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 9 | |
| 2014 | 13 |
Last Updated Activities
Last Year a Consolidated Squadron Report was filed: 2020
Last Online Transmittal: 05/29/2025 (as of 11/26/2025)
Squadron Contact Information was Last Updated: 09/07/2023