American Legion Post 0146
Membership Meeting
July 8th, 2024
Commander Gary Gladue conducted opening ceremonies and declared the Post 146 monthly meeting regularly convened at 17:35.
Roll call was taken, quorum was met.
June Minutes were distributed and approved as printed.
Commander Gladue gave the Executive Committee report: Jan Lepinski was voted in as one of the five members at-large for the Executive Committee and Mike Cutaiar was voted in as Chaplain. Reimbursement of $355.21 to Commander Gladue was approved. We are in the process of amending the By-Laws regarding absentee voting, reimbursement for convention, and removing association dues.
Guest(s): John Smith who intends to transfer from Marinette to Menominee
Tillie gave the Bar Report. The Bar is presenting a check to the legion for $2,307.02 Thank you Tillie for a job well done!
Greg Furmanski gave the Finance Report. Mike Cutaiar moved “to accept the finance report.” The motion was adopted.
Kurt Lepinski gave the membership report. As of close of books we had 367 of a goal of 356 for a final 103.09 percent of goal for the last membership year
Gary Scholtz gave the House Committee report. Discussion about air conditioning, the men’s urinal, removing trees under the deck, excessively hot water in the Men’s room sink, humidistat in basement to control exhaust fan, snack shack electrical.
Commander Gladue gave the activities report: we need a new activities chairman. September 7th is the Auxiliary’s fundraiser-15:00 start time, there will be food, music, and raffles. Suicide Prevention September 15th, Red Cross blood drive at the post on 9 July.
Wally Durow gave the Athletics Report.
Julie Erickson gave the Auxiliary report. The fundraiser will be from 3 to 10 pm, open to the public.
Rick Baldwin gave the Legion Riders report. Elections were held at the last meeting. Our secretary is now our treasurer. There are t-shirts available from the second blessing of the bikes, the bartenders will take orders, sizes available are L, XL, and 3X
No Correspondence
Unfinished Business: no updates on post credit card.
Dave Herold won the drawing.
Adjourned at 18:30
Adjutant Kurt Lepinski