MONTHLY MEETING
September 16, 1999
The meeting was called to order by Senior Vice Commander Ron Albert,
followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.
Other members in attendance were:
| Bob Yeager | Joe Long | Russ P. Jones | Howard Lane |
| Matthew Lane (Jr. Member) | Jason Lane (Jr. Member) | Brent Lane (Jr. Member) |
The minutes from the June
meeting were approved as read.
FINANCIAL REPORT:
Joe Long read the financial report with the following information:
End Balance as of September - $2,420.06
Help members fund $262.50
Ticket winner for August - None
Ticket winner for August - Phil Ruthkowsky
107 Members have paid dues as of September 16
A motion to accept the Financial report was made by Russ P. Jones and
seconded by Bob Yeager.
All were in favor and the report was referred to the audit committee.
OLD BUSINESS:
July 4th - Phil Jones represented the Camp and
Russ P. Jones, Russ W. Jones and Joe Long carried flags at Nay Aug Park.
Ron Albert paraded in Montrose.
Steve Narsavage and Joe Long marched in the parade in Berwick.
Joe Long attended the Pennsylvania Department Encampment.
There were 56 members who attended, which was the most in a long
time.
Joe also attended the National Encampment in which there were over 190
members present. Joe reported
that the per capita tax was raised by $2.00 per year.
Danny Wheeler from New York was installed as the National Commander
in Chief and George Powell from Philadelphia was installed as the Junior
Vice Commander in Chief.
Canon issue - Judge Nealon issued a finding in our favor.
More info to follow.
NEW BUSINESS:
An
application for membership for David Long Jr. was received.
A committee comprised of Bob Yeager, Howard Lane and Russ P. Jones
reviewed the application and he was accepted as a member.
National C-in-C Danny Wheeler asked to be dual member since his grandfather is
buried in a cemetery in Wayne County.
Richard C. Murray transferred from Camp #1 in North Carolina because he moved to
Easton, PA.
Joe
Long submitted receipts for $83.26 and asked that the treasurers expense account
be reimbursed. A motion was made by
Bob Yeager and seconded by Russ P. Jones.
There will be a Testimonial Dinner on October 30, 1999 for Mary Jo Long who was
installed as the National President of the Ladies Auxiliary.
Ron Albert made a motion, seconded by Russ P. Jones, to cover unpaid
expenses up to $100.00. There will
be an Open House at the Museum from 4-7 p.m.
Joe asked for 3 volunteers to be at the Museum for 1 hour each.
Bob Yeager said he might be able to cover 4-5 p.m.
There will be a Veterans Parade on Sunday, November 7, 1999.
The Camp needs to decide if we will participate.
With no further business, questions or discussion, a motion to adjourn was made
by Bob Yeager and seconded by Joe Long.
All were in favor.
Respectfully Submitted,