American Legion Post 36

Minutes of Membership Meeting July 11, 2009

post36 | 20 July, 2009 21:42

THE AMERICAN LEGION El Paso Eastwood Post 36 2730 Shell Street El Paso, Texas 79925-1335 Minutes of Membership Meeting Date: July 11, 2009 Commander: Ronald Luna 1st Vice Cmdr: Jake Orfano 2nd Vice Cmdr: Juan Ornales Abs 3rd Vice Cmdr: Duane Karjala Adjutant: Robert F. McEnroe Judge Advocate: C. W, Inns Abs Finance officer: Ruben Castaneda Service Officer: R. J. Arden Chaplain: Ray Jennings Historian: George Rivas Sergeant-At-Arms: Alberto Mora 1st Year Trustee: Jack Rutten 2nd Year Trustee: Danny Candelaria 3rd Year Trustee: Clarence Rael Immediate Past Cmdr: Chuck Martin Liaison Officer: Dave Lee Liaison Officer: Norman Rieck John Sheets, Past 2nd Vice discussed the status of the remodeling of the “smoking pavilion” ; expletive completion is before the end of this month. Additional funds needed to meet the requirements set forth by the El Paso city inspectors. Eileen Grozier, readjustment counselor from the Veterans Center explained the program and offerings of the center. Many thanks for this informative discussion, Immediate Past Commander Chuck Martin was presented with an award for his past service. Adjutant McEnroe; read the minutes of the July 7, 2009 executive meeting; motion to accept by Orfano, seconded and passed unanimously. The most significant items were the nomination and appointment of Ruben Castaneda as Post Finance Officer and past Finance Officer Wheeler presentation of the July 2009 and FY 2008/2009 finance report. The need to for all members pursue renewal and new member applications was stressed as was needed information IE: war service era, branch of service, correct address and phone numbers. Finance Officer Castaneda presented the June 2009 and FY 2008/2009 finance report, motion to accept, seconded and passed unanimously. A visit to the TABC office revealed that “ No alcoholic beverages are to be removed from the Post Home building, except on special occasion and only with a permit”. Service Officer Arden discusses changes in the concurrent receipt of benefits. Veterans with full disability are now exempt from property taxes on their homestead. A commemorative plaque that was donated by Chuck Martin will be dedicated on the anniversary of Post 36 charter. Meeting adjourned at 711:40 A. M. ________________ Robert F. McEnroe Adjutant

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