Friday, August 14, 2020

August, 2020

 The regular business meeting was held on Thursday August 13, 2020. The 65 Club clubhouse was closed due to the Corona virus shutdown. The meeting was conducted at Haddonfield Borough Hall and remotely using the Zoom program. President Bill Brown called the meeting to order at 1:30 PM.  There were nine (9) members present at Borough Hall and an unknown number on Zoom.

Dave Tarditi led The Pledge of Allegiance and singing of God Bless America for this meeting.  Fortunately, the club singing was not preserved for the posterity. Dave then gave the invocation.  

Minutes – Fred Willis

·         The minutes of the last Business Meeting, held on June 9, 2020 and conducted on Zoom, were read.  They were accepted without changes.

·         The minutes of the last Board of Directors Meeting, held on August 6, 2020 and conducted on Zoom, were read.  They were accepted without changes.

President’s Report – Bill Brown

·         President Bill Brown informed us the fall Stag Luncheon will be held.  Bob Parsons is heading up the event and requires six members to assist him with phone calls for sign up.  The menu will be the same as last year and the cost will remain the same at $30.

Reports

Welfare –Henry Leimkuhler

·         Charles Sayer passed away in early August

·         Charles Legge is still recovering from his broken hip.

·         Don Beck and his wife are still in quarantine which has been four months.

·         Jack Marchesani is still getting along.

·         Dan Columbi is getting around town.

Membership - Roger Jacobs – 2nd VP –

·         Roger is in Canada undergoing a quarantine and relayed his report to Al Schmidt.

·         Roger contacted the four (4) unpaid members to see how they were doing.  He did not request dues payment.

·         Roger has contacted twelve churches to date about the club. Three have accepted club literature for distribution.  One rejected distribution. Roger is working with the remaining eight (8) churches to distribute club literature.

Speakers – Frank Lodge – 1st VP – Frank reported the speaker list is currently filled for several weeks.

Activities –

No reports

 

 

New Business

·         Saul Resnick will do a write up on newer club members.  These write ups will be posted in the Newsletter

Joke Master

·         Al Schmidt served as the joke master.  He warned the members it would be bad; he was correct.

President Bill Brown adjourned the meeting at 1:55 PM.

Respectfully Submitted

Fred Willis, Secretary