November, 2019

The regular business meeting was held on November 14, 2019. President John Cokos called the meeting
to order at 1:30 PM. There were 20 members present
The meeting began with the pledge of Allegiance and the singing of God Bless America. Our Chaplin,
David Tardiit, gave the invocation.
The secretary read the minutes from the last Business Meeting held on September 12, 2019. The minutes
were approved as read. He also read the minutes from the board of director’s meeting held on November
7, 2019.
Treasurer, Dave Tarditi, gave the financial report and posted the details on the bulletin board.
There were no new members at the meeting. Frank Lodge, the 2 nd VP was not present to report on the
membership. However Rich Cunliffee reported a friend he brought to the Wine and Cheese party appaid
id his dues for the club and will be joining. His paper work must still be completed though.
Saul Resnick, the 1 st VP was not present but John Cokos informed us Saul had lined up speakers till April.
Bill Brown informed us the Tropicana trip had 35 sign ups. The breakeven point is 40 sign ups. One
member suggested the club hook with Scotts(?) to provide trips. Bill said that had been investigated but
most of their trips were not on Tuesday the usual 65 club day. Tuesday is a traditional for trips because
activities are scheduled for other days. If the trip day is changed then some members will be excluded.
A sign-up sheet for the Christmas meeting will be provided next week. Saul is still looking for 5
members to describe their Christmas experiences.
Dues for 2020 are now due.
Members acting as marshals for the Diabetes Run should arrive at the clubhouse by 8:00 for donuts and
coffee. The club received a request from the Fortnightly to provide marshals for their December 3
Snowflake Run. John will ask Joe Galleria if he wants to handle this or should interested members
contact the Fortnightly directly.
Bill Brown informed us the Salvation army will be permitted to solicit funds at the Haddonfield Acme on
December 6. Anyone interested in helping should contact Bill for a time.
The club received a thank you note from the Methodist Home in Collingswood for a contribution in the
name of member Donald Gosnay, who passed away recently.
Bill Brown conducted an auction of wine and cheese that was not consumed at the party. The auction
raised $60 for the club.
John presented several historical facts for the Good of the Order. President Cokos adjourned the meeting
to refreshments at 2:20.
Respectfully Submitted
Fred Willis, Acting Secretary

June, 2019

The regular business meeting was held on June 13, 2019. President Jay Cokos called the meeting to order at 1:30 PM. There were 21 members present.

The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance and the singing of God Bless America. In our Chaplin, David Tarditi’s absence the invocation was given by Saul Resnick.

The secretary read the minutes from the last Business Meeting held on April 11, 2019. The minutes were approved as read. He also read the minutes from the board of director’s meeting held on June 6^th, 2019.

In David Tarditi’s absence, members were referred to the treasurer’s report which was posted on the bulletin board.

There were no new members to introduce at this meeting.

Frank Lodge reported that he will request help after the June 20^th and 27^th meetings to assemble the material for the 4^th of July parade.

Jay Cokos announced that June 15^th will be Super Hero Saturday at the Cherry Hill Mall. There will be live music, face painting, balloons, puzzles along with appearances by Spiderman and Black Widow.

Jay also announced that tonight, June 13 is Haddonfield Food Truck night and on June 17^th, the Haddonfield Educational Trust Golf and BBQ will be held at Tavistock.

Henry Leimkuhler reported that the friendship committee has sent memorials in the name of Warren Tomlinson and John Drew.

Saul Resnick reported that he has secured the Weiderman team of father and son to speak at the Fall Stag Luncheon on October 10^th.  In addition, there are 3 open dates left in the year for speakers, one in November and 2 in December.

Bill Brown reported that we have 34 people signed up for the Phillies game against San Francisco on July 30^th. The cost of tickets is $50. There is still room on the bus and a sign-up sheet is available in the clubhouse.

Bill also announced that a trip to Laurel Hills cemetery and Girard College will be on July 9^th. For this trip there is a limited bus capacity of 12 people. He is also finalizing arrangements for a Brandywine museum trip on September 25^th.

There were brief reports on bowling, bridge, and pinochle provided by the various activity chairmen.

After announcing some of the events of this day in history, President Cokos adjourned the meeting to refreshments at 2:00.

Respectfully submitted,

Bernie Schaming, Secretary