Meeting Minutes September 17, 2005
Call to Order A motion to accept the minutes from our August 20th meeting was made and seconded. Motion Passed MEETING BUSINESS The P.R. committee reported that an article was in the Spectrum on 9/16/2005. Member Michael Hurley reported that the head of the Orthopedic dept at a Salt Lake hospital will be present at our next meeting. Membership was discussed, specifically recruiting. Recruiting for new members is a priority. We need posters, notifications in the newspaper(s) etc. The proposal to have other than Vietnam Vets belong to Vietnam Veterans of America was not addressed at the national convention. A motion was made to have an Associate Vietnam Veteran Member become a member of our Board of Directors PASSED after some discussion. Committees: Gary Wallen will speak at Veterans Day event on November 11. A discussion was held on the Finance Committee soliciting things like flags, POW/MIA flags, and other items needed and ways to solicit those items as well as the numerous sources. Many agreed to help with this. It was agreed that the P.R. committee should put an article in the paper seeking Women Members for VVA-Utah Chapter #961. Vice President Mike Gale reported on the booth and float the chapter had at Peach Days in Hurricane. It was agreed that it went well and a certificate was presented from “Peach Days” to us for our fine performance. President John and Vice President Mike and others went to Salt Lake City and met with the secretary of Veterans Affairs. At this time the secretary had to leave and the treasurer took over. Next Meeting Respectfully submitted,
Ronnie Vause, Secretary EMAIL:
Southern Utah Chapter VVA contacts: John Clark, President: @ 435-644-5018 Mike Gale, Vice President: @ 435-635-2166 Ronnie Vause, Secretary: @ 435-574-3344 P.O. Box 911055
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