August Meeting Notes (Abbr.)

Meeting called to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment of silence observed - Joseph Madden passed away in April of 2006
Minutes read from July
Approved as read

Savings Account converted to Checking
CD's remain intact from prior months

Indroduction of guests: Larry Christle introduced Norm Bohnert from Knightstown Legion to speak about presenting ideas of how to develop a strong plan for the Veteran's Memorial to be built in New Palestine. He also talked about the NP Legion starting a 501C3 to attract grants for building project.



Commander Dave Espich would like to thank Norm for coming out and speaking to the post. It was well received and appreciated by all.


Commander Dave Espich presented 60 Year Service Awards to Thomas Elliot, Max Hendricks and Shelton Hall. Dave would like to extend his appreciation and graditude to these gentlemen and thank them for their contributions to the post over those sixty years.





Other notables are:
Frank W Cones - 37 Years
James D Wheeler - 35 Years
Richard Shank - 40 Years
Robert Post - 50 Years

Old Business:
-45 Members paid to date.
-TEO golf outing sponsored third hole at Hoosier Links and brought in $47 in donations

New Business:
-Lions Club Festival September 7th, 8th and 9th
-Horse Shoe Tournament is September 16th

-Motion to Adjourn by John Biersdorfer
-Seconded and carried.

-Next Meeting September 4th.