Petty Officer 2nd Class Michelle Menconi, a native of Lake Villa, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Afloat Training Group (ATG) San Diego, California. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Harrison, Navy Public Affairs Support Element West)Petty Officer 2nd Class Michelle Menconi, a native of Lake Villa, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Afloat Training Group San Diego, California. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar to those found in Lake Villa. Today, Menconi serves as a gunner’s mate. “I would like to thank all my high school teachers at Lakeview High,” Menconi said.