October 2025 Meeting Minutes

Minutes of the October 18, 2025 Meeting at Mel’s Diner in Auburn, CA

 

President Dave Gilliard called the meeting to order.

The meeting began at 8:32 a.m.

Pledge of Allegiance: Dale Ross led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Sons of the American Revolution Pledge: The Sons of the American Revolution Pledge was led by Steve Hoss.

President Dave Gilliard welcomed members and guests to the October Meeting. Veda Hulbert and Coreena Ross were the guests at the October meeting.

 

Approval of Meeting Minutes

There were no meeting minutes to approve.

 

America 250 Minute/Program Report

President Dave Gilliard spoke about the Serapis Flag.

 

Speakers

Dave Hulbert spoke about the Sacramento Sons of the American Revolution Meeting that was held in Roseville, CA. The guest speaker was a retired fire fighter, and he spoke about the Palisades Fire.

The Sacramento Chapter will relocate to the McClellan Officers Club.

President Dave Gilliard spoke about the upcoming flag presentation that will be held on Thursday, November 20th, 2025. The time of the meeting is 1:00 p.m. and it will be held at the Kilaga Springs Meeting Hall located in Lincoln, CA.

 

Officer and Program Chapter Reports

President’s Report: President Dave Gilliard spoke about the upcoming America 250 Celebration that will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 2nd through July 6th, 2025. He brought a flier from the President General of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution to share with the chapter members.

First Vice President’s Report: No report was given.

Second Vice President’s Report: This position is currently vacant.

Treasurer’s Report: Dave Gilliard gave the treasurer’s report.

Secretary Report: No report was given.

Acting Registrar/Genealogist: Dave Hulbert said there was a new member application.

Chaplain Report: No report was given.

Color Guard Commander: The Gold Country Chapter will participate in the Auburn Veterans Day Parade. The date of the event is November 11th, 2025 and more information will be forthcoming.

 

Old Business

There was no old business to report.

New Business

Color Guard Commander: The Gold Country Chapter will participate in the Auburn Veterans Day Parade. The date of the event is November 11th, 2025, and more information will be forthcoming.

 

President Dave Gilliard spoke about the upcoming flag presentation that will be held on Thursday, November 20th, 2025. The time of the meeting is 1:00 p.m. and it will be held at the Kilaga Springs Meeting Hall located in Lincoln, CA.

 

Sons of the American Revolution Recessional: Ron Barker led the Sons of the American Revolution Recessional:

 

President Dave Gilliard called for the meeting to be adjourned.

 

The meeting adjourned at 9:45 a.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Dale Ross

Gold Country Chapter Secretary