Meeting to Order : 1:10 PM
Attendance : 10 (including 2 guests)
Pledges of Allegiance & SAR
Sunshine Report : Daniel Friend is battling cancer and we wish him the best.
New Member : John Handy, retired Colonel and Army Engineer.
Guest Speaker – Victoria Huessen of Cambria was introduced and she is a county librarian at the Los Osos branch. Victoria encouraged everyone to obtain a power library card and take advantage of our local libraries. Victoria discussed the relevance of libraries in the digital age and pointed out that all matter of printed material ( newspapers, periodicals, hard copy best sellers etc.), audio visual, DVD/Blu Ray and gaming are available. Downloadables are also available. Global Road Warrior is a portal to travel sites. DMV driver license tests are on line. Computers and Wifi are available as are chromebooks. Children’s programs are ubiquitous.
Zip Books is a program whereby if you can find a title of a book on Amazon and it’s not currently available in the county library system, you can suggest it and your library may acquire it subject to budgetary constraints. The website is slolibrary.org. Victoria encouraged membership in Friends of the Library. A library assessment has also been proposed. Victoria’s presentation was much appreciated and she was presented a certificate.
Secretary’s Report : No minutes
Treasurer’s Report : $3913.97 current balance
Old Business : None
New Business : Nomination of officers. Present board members offered to remain in their present positions ( Pres. Scully, V.P. Mummert, Treasurer Harris, Sec. Scrimiger and Registrar Haynes) and a motion (Scully) was made to retain them. Seconded (Tissue). Carried by acclamation.
Motion (Harris) to reimburse R Haynes $47.00 and Pres. Scully $84.00 for certificates, medal sets etc.
Seconded (Scrimiger). Carried.
Presentation of Military Service Medals and certificates to Dave Tissue, Chris Scrimiger and Bill Harris.
Adjournment : 2:07 PM
Respectfully Submitted,
Chris Scrimiger
Chapter Secretary
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