October 2018 Meeting Minutes

Minutes of the October 20, 2018 Meeting at Mel’s Diner in Auburn, CA

President: President Tony Chakurian called the meeting to order. The meeting began at 8:47 a.m.

Invocation: Compatriot Gordon Clark led the invocation.

SAR Pledge: The SAR Pledge was led by Compatriot Steve Hoss.

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Compatriot Fred Hagin.

Introductions of Guests: The guests for the October meeting were Jeannette Clark, Patrick O’Connor-Marer, Coreena Ross.

Program

The program for the October meeting was Mike Holmes. The topic of the program was Virginia Navy during the Revolution. Mike Holmes was presented with a certificate of appreciation from Gold Country Chapter President Tony Chakurian.

Approval of Meeting Minutes

Dale Ross made the motion to accept the minutes as published on the chapter website. Gordon Clark seconded the motion. Motion carries.

Chapter Reports

President’s Report: President Tony Chakurian spoke about the Board of Manager’s Meeting in Folsom, CA. This will be the California Society Sons of the American Revolution state meeting. The state meeting will be held on November 8th through November 11th, 2018 at the Lake Natoma Inn in Folsom, CA.

1st Vice-President’s Report: 1st Vice-President Mike Holmes spoke about receiving a check for $20.00 for Wreaths Across America. Mike Holmes also spoke about the Veteran’s Day Parade in Auburn, CA.

2nd Vice President’s Report: There was no report given at the meeting.

Treasurer’s Report: There wasn’t a report given at the meeting.

Secretary’s Report: There was no report given at the meeting.

Eagle Scout Report: There was no report given at the meeting.

Valley Forge: There was no report given at the meeting.

Membership Report: There was no report given.

J.R.O.T.C. Report: There was no report given.

Colorguard Reports: Dale Ross spoke about the Board of Manager’s Meeting Colorguard activity.
He also spoke about the Veteran’s Day Parade.

Chaplain’s Report: No report was given at the meeting.

Newsletter Editor: No report was given at the meeting.

Registrar’s Report: Ron Barker said they were working on applications.

Old Business

The Gold Country Chapter N.S.S.A.R. will be hosting the Fall Board of Manager’s Meeting. The dates of the meeting are November 8th, through November 11th, 2018. The location is the Lake Natoma Inn in Folsom, California. Details of the state meeting will be forthcoming.

New Business

There wasn’t any new business.

Adjournment

President Tony Chakurian called for the meeting to be adjourned. Mike Holmes made the motion for the meeting to be adjourned. Gordon Clark seconded the motion. Motion carried.

Benediction: Compatriot Gordon Clark gave the benediction at the meeting.

SAR Recessional: The SAR Recessional was led by Compatriot Dale Ross.

The meeting adjourned at 9:30 a.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Dale T. Ross
Secretary