Warffemius-Seidler
Post 381
Minutes
September 15, 2014
The American Legion Warffemius-Seider Post 381 membership
meeting opened at 7:37 pm
at 14313 Brandywine Heights Road, Brandywine, MD by Post Commander
Ron Fisher.
A quorum being met by the following
members in attendance or excused absences: Visitors:
Ron Fisher
Pamela Neal-Robinson
Henry Turner
Erle Ross
Bob Ross
Ian Young
Felix Colaciello
Chris Marshall
Jeremy Foster
David Billings
Dan Dorrance
Robert Bowman
Convocation from Post Chaplain, Chris Marshall
Minutes from the previous meeting was presented and
approved as is.
Reports:
Treasury Report postponed until October’s meeting. MSP
Sick Call/Chaplins Report: Pamela Neal-Robinson is
recovering from surgery.
Old Business:
Commander Fisher advised that Nikita Reed has prepared sample
support letters endorsing
Post 381 in obtaining Wilmer’s Park that are to be
addressed to the Director of Parks and Recreation, Ronnie Gathers. Cmdr Fisher
further advised that the process of acquiring
Wilmer’s Park is still moving positively in the Post’s
favor.
First Vice Commander Henry Turner discussed with Denny
Lavelle, on behalf of Post 381, to
have the Post’s signs displayed and equipment remain at
Denny’s Place for the remainder of
the tax year.
According to Cmdr Fisher, money donated through Paypal is
accounted for through Paypal.
As soon as the post needs it to be released into the
Post’s bank account, Paypal will do so
for a nominal fee.
Cmdr Fisher advised he would have the check to donate, on
behalf of Post 381 to Ebenezer
AME’s 5k/10/50k Walk, Run, Bike race on 4 Oct 2014, no
later than 24 Sep 2014.
New Business:
County Executive Rue Shon has invited Post 381 to attend
Comedy event at Denny’s Place
on September 19, and is open for all members.
Membership Renewals are due. Cmdr Fisher ensured that all
members are up to date with
their membership and requested that if any members do
need to pay, they need to do so as
soon as possible.
First Vice Commander Turner announced that he has
accepted the role by the county to be
a consultant in the setup of a Veteran Affairs Office for
Prince George’s County during the
next 3 months to put together the rationale, structure,
and look at the things the Veteran
Community would like to accomplish in the VA Office by
setting up discussion/focus groups
for the Northern, Central, and Southern portions of the
County. Mr. Turner further asks
Post 381 for its support to setup a focus group for the
Southern portion of Prince George’s
County.
Cmdr Fisher moved that Warffemius-Seidler Post 381
support Henry Turner in his consulting
efforts for Prince George’s County and the State of
Maryland on behalf of Veterans. The
Post will write a letter of endorsement officially
supporting Mr. Turner. MSP.
Adjourn: MSP to adjourn.
Benediction given by Post Chaplain Chris Marshall.
Next meeting will be October 20, 2014, at 7:30pm, at Post
381 HQ at 14313 Brandywine
Meeting adjourned at 8:21pm.
Respectfully submitted;
Erle Ross Ronald
F. Fisher
Post 381 Adjutant Post
381 Commander