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# Mark Hasson Named New Commander of Santa Monica Elks Legion Post 123
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/090105-story-20050901-2/
- Published: 2005-09-01T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T07:38:19.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Community, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Daily Press staff*

The Santa Monica Elks have a new commander. Mark Hasson took the leadership position at Legion Post 123 after the former commander was transferred to Monterey and opted against commuting.

Hasson and his wife are both Elks and have been active in many Elks programs dealing with veterans.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on September 1, 2005.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/090105.pdf?ref=smdp.com)