Lone Star Military Vehicle Preservation Association Meeting Minutes 1912 Hours, 19 June 2013 Camp Mabry - Austin, Texas
Members present: Ward B, Dan C, John C, Mitch C, Barry F, Allan & Mai G, Ed H, Fred H, Madison H, Rick H, Danny K, Charlie M, Bobby M, Domingo M, Sam R, Charlie S, Scott S, Webb S, Allan S, John SS, apologies to any not mentioned here.
President's Comments:
Introductions - New Member: Jason S & Lauren, Tom T
Treasurer's Report:Ed H- $3123.28 after $26 bank fee, not including monies paid or collected at the meeting.
Quartermaster Report:Barry F. T-Shirt order pending, should we stock caps?
Website Report: Rick H-
Newsletter Report:Sam R- Pending, general issues have slowed progress
Recent Events
Armed Forces Day/Lee County Fair, Giddings (18 May) many attended, 2nd place award, "Most Beautiful Out of Town Float"
Ft. Worth Militaria Show (18-19 May) Rory C, Allan G
Close Assault 44, Mabry (25-26 May) several
Smithville Memorial Park ceremony & parade (27 May) Sam R, Allan & Mai G, Rory C and family, Madison H and 2x Grandsons, Sid M, Dom M, James H, Charlie W, Scott and Kelli P
Leander Car Show (2 June)
Dell Diamond Veteran’s Night- (3 June) Sam R, Barry F, Allan S, Allan & Mai G, Rick H, Rick P
1st Cav reunion, Ft.Hood (7 June)
Renaissance Nursing Home display (8 June)
Lockhart Parade (15 June) several, 1st place!
Father’s Day Car Show- (16 June) Sam R, Rory C, Allan & Mai G, Ed & Caitlin H, Barry F, Peter S. Barry F took 1st place military!
Upcoming Events
Various Independence Parades (4 July)
Leander car show/Military Appreciation (7 July)
Living History display, Hico Texas (13-14 July
Club meeting (17 July)
MVPA National Convention, Portland Oregon (25-27 July)
Old Business:
New Business: Major Davis is going in for surgery in August, so far is doing well.
We need to make arrangements for club brochure printing.
We need to form an official procedure for member funeral arrangements.
Possible ARC range day.
National Activity: National is trying to determine if an electronic magazine is feasible as a cost saving effort.