2013 Reunion
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ELECTED OFFICERS
President - Maurice "Corky" Walsh
Vice President
- Leo "Short Round" Williams
Treasurer - Robert McKinley
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Replacement - Mike Smith
APPOINTED OFFICERS
Secretary - James Calibro
Database
Operator/Webmaster - Murray Gibbs
Search Coordinator - Committee
Reunion Coordinator -Leo Williams
Historian - John Crespi (Chaplin)
Snail Mail Sender - Norm Roberge
Treasurer Auditors - Art Jacobs David
Huser
Ladies Aux Coordinator - Judith
Other may be made at the
President's discretion,
2013 Reunion Minutes
15th Medical Battalion Association
Old
Sacramento, CA
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 0900 hours in the
John Q ballroom of the Holiday Inn, in Old Sacramento, CA by President Art
Jacobs, Mike Smith acting Sergeant-at Arms confirmed all members present
were accounted for. Mike Smith then led the membership in the pledge of
allegiance. There was a moment of silent prayer for departed members and for
those in distress.
Valerie Huser Ladies Auxiliary Coordinator gave her
report to membership and their activities.
PREVIOUS
MINUTES
Secretary-Jim Calibro read the 2012 Minutes. A motion
to accept the minutes, was made by Murray Gibbs and by Leo Williams. Motion
passed.
OFFICER REPORTS
Secretary - No new business
Treasurer - Bob McKinley
reported on the 15th Association finances. Tom Grove made a motion to accept
the Treasurer's report as read, 2nd by Murray Gibbs. Motion carried.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Reunion - Reunion Coordinator Jim Calibro reported that
we had 34 members present at the general meeting and 78 members and guests
attending the reunion.
Membership - Murray Gibbs reported that 18 new members
were located within the last year and that membership now stands at 715.
Historian - John Crespi was absent due to family
illness, no report.
Webmaster - Reported on the bi-monthly newsletter as
well as his goals and objectives and posting confidential information on the
Web site.
OLD BUSINESS
Open items - None.
Member Recognition &
Announcements - Art Jacobs recognized Dave Huser Bob McKinley, Jim Calibro,
and Murray Gibbs for different roles these individuals perform and their
teamwork in the organization and structure of the 15th Med. Assoc.
Biloxi reunion 2008 - President Art Jacobs took up a
collection for Randy Brewer who had out of pocket expenses for @ 2K.
NEW BUSINESS
The 2014 Reunion will be held in Orlando. Reunion
Coordinator is Leo Williams.
The 2015 reunion will be held in Boise, ID. Reunion
Coordinator is Mike Smith.
MOTIONS
Charter Members to become life members; Motion Died on
the floor.
Application to become a 501(c)3. After a brief discussion the
motion was carried.
Other; None.
New Constitution & By Laws; Presented by President Art
Jacobs, Motion; Passed.
A motion was made to ban alcohol from the reunion,
motion died on the floor.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
OFFICERS
President - Corky Walsh
Vice President - Leo Williams
2nd Vice President - Mike Smith
Treasurer - Bob McKinley (11th term)
Asst. Treasurer - Dave Huser
Secretary - Jim Calibro (8th term)
PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS
Sergeant at Arms - Mike Smith
Historian & Chaplain
-John Crespi
Webmaster/Database Operator/Newsletter - Murray Gibbs
1
Year Trustee - Dave Huser
2 Year Trustee - Art Jacobs
Ladies
Auxiliary - Judy Miller
ADJOURMENT
Being no further business the meeting was adjourned
until 2014.
Floyd & Linda Jackson
Lynn & Leo "Doc" Williams
Larry & Betty Norris
Larry Norris
Smitty & Bob McKinley
Clyde Moore & Murray Gibbs
Valerie Huser, Betty & Dan Korty, Larry & Sue Hatch
Friend of Art Jacobs, Art Jacobs, Tom Grove & Leo "Doc" Williams
Betty & Larry Norris and Ray Kinnard & friend Shiela Stevenson
Fred McKellar receiving an award
Elida & Clyde Moore
Valerie Huser
Velma & Mike "Smitty" Smith and Sandra McKinley with Great Grandson
Outgoing Pres Art Jacobs & Incoming Pres Maurice "Corky" Walsh
John Ong's Wife,
Terri Raferty &
John Ong
Mike "Smitty" Smith
Art, Tom, Leo & Lynn
Outgoing President Art Jacobs with Niece of Kathy & Murray
Mike "Smitty" Smith presents Award to Leo "Doc" Williams