MONTHLY MEETING

 EZRA S. GRIFFIN CAMP #8

March 16, 1995

 

The meeting was called to order by Commander Russell P. Jones, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Other members in attendance were:

Joe Long Dennis Rightmire Bill Lindberg Phil Jones Carl Miller
Russ W. Jones Ed Walter Al Conforti Mark Myers  

 

The minutes from the February meeting were read.  A motion to accept the minutes was made by Russ W. Jones and seconded by Dennis Rightmire.  All were in favor.

 

FINANCIAL REPORT:

Joe Long read the financial report.  Joe reported purchasing medals and consumables at a price of $196.00 ($200.00 in fund).  A total of 13 members have not paid their dues to date.  A motion to accept the financial report was made by Bill Lindberg and seconded by Russ W. Jones.  All were in favor.  The report was accepted and referred to the audit committee.

 

OLD BUSINESS:

The By-Law revision has been postponed.

 

Grave Site Restoration - Joe Long talked to Dunmore, there will be a fee and the Cemetery will make the footers.  Joe and Bill Lindberg will check into the cost.  Details to be checked out by Joe Long and committee.

 

Brother Bob Price is still in the hospital.  Members are urged to give him a call.

 

NEW BUSINESS:

A bill for $18.20 was presented for Bob Shaffer for supplies.

 

An ad for the Barber Shop program was discussed.  It was decided to place a $40.00 ad.

 

Name tags and membership will be brought up at May meeting.

 

Delegates - travel - discuss at May meeting.

 

If anyone has any new members, please see Joe Long.

 

The Seal for Camp #8 was received as a gift, anonymously.  Joe requested an up to date seal be made for camp business.

 

Joe Long presented a bill for $41.54 for stamps, phone calls and cards.

 

We have two brothers who are sick:  Thomas Gaughan and John Thomas.  If anyone wants to send them a card, their address is as follows:

Thomas J. Gaughan
9903 McCreary Rd.
Shippensburg, PA 17257
John E. Thomas
180 Brown St.
Southern Pines, NC 28387

 

Next meeting, group fund raiser, think about it.

 

Dennis Rightmire suggested membership drives and booths at local malls, etc.

 

No news about the cannon.

 

There will be a Memorial Day Picnic at the Lindberg's.

                                   

With no further questions, business or discussions, a motion to adjourn was made by Joe Long and seconded by Bill Lindberg.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert C. Shaffer

Secretary