OPENING CEREMONIES
Call to Order: 1415 hrs, April 10, 2010, Days Inn – Asheville Mall, Asheville, NC.
The meeting was called to order by the Chapter XXXIII
President, Sidney L. Morgan.
Quorum Call. 22 Chapter XXXIII, SFA Officers and Members present.
Chapter Officers Present (3):
Sidney L. Morgan,
President
Arthur C. McRae, Vice President/Acting
Secretary
James D. Hash, Treasurer
Members Present (19):
Bert H. Bates, Thomas W. Broyles, Leonard C. Dane, Gordon W. Dewey, Robert E. Durham, Jr, George W. Hartzell, Jr, Charles G. James, Hugh K. Johnson,William D. Long, Paul E. Low, Jr, Harry M. Matthews, Steven J. Mohar, Wayne K. Naihe, James B. Rawlinson, Richard J. Schmus, Stanley H. Shank, Carlos F. Shepherd, Kenneth D. Stickney
Guest(s) (1): William L. Little, D-3669L, member of Chapter XXII, SFA (who has since transferred his membership to Chapter XXXIII, SFA).
The VP/Act’g Sec’y announced that there were
22 members present, therefore there was a quorum to conduct
the business of the chapter.
Through overswight, no Opening Prayer was rendered.
Pledge of Allegiance led by “Bull” Durham.
A moment of silence for departed comrades, POWs and MIAs was observed. Each member present was recognized and asked to stand and give his/her name and hometown (so that others might identify/recognize
them).
Call for members’ items to be placed on the agenda (Good of the Order). (Several agenda items were added by Jim Rawlinson, Chuck James, and Stan Shank).
Call for approval of the agenda. Motion made to Approve; Seconded and Approved unanimously (without discussion or objection). (A copy of the agenda is at Inclosure 1 to this report.)
BUSINESS MEETING
OLD BUSINESS
CHAPTER OFFICER’S REPORTS
President:Called for approval of the Minutes of the Winter Quarterly Meeting, January, 2010, held in Gatlinburg, TN. (Copies of those Minutes were provided to all chapter members via the chapter newsletter.) Motion made to Approve; Seconded; and Approved unanimously.
Vice President:There was no report on members or members’ family members ill or in distress as all of those recently reported had experienced some improvement or were making progress toward better health. Several previously ill members attended this meeting.
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