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Newsletter – February 2014

Jim Coslin, President

(Written by Craig Pierson, Secretary):

 Membership:  We currently have 21 members.

Calendar:  Next Riders meeting will be on the first Tuesday of the month: February 4th at the Post at 6:30pm.  The next scheduled ride would be on February 8th, which coincides with the “Second Saturday Breakfast”.

Other upcoming events are:

The Legion Mid-Winter Conference will be in Roswell on the weekend of the 8th & 9th

The Valentines Day Prime Rib dinner will be Wednesday the 12th It’s prepaid, $10.00 and starts at 5:00.

A memorial fundraiser ride to San Antonio will be held on the 30th to help raise funds for Sharon Harris. the widow of Legionnaire Kevin Harris.

Rider Activities January , 2014

image004Scheduled Ride:  The ride scheduled for the 11h of January was used to take time to recognize local merchants that supported the Veterans Memorial Park “Run For The Wall” bike rally on Saturday, November 9th.  These merchants provided raffle and door prizes that helped make the rally a big success.  The purpose of the rally was to help raise funds dedicated to refurbishing the Viet Nam Memorial Wall and was able to contribute $400 toward that cause.

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Newsletter – January 2014

Jim Coslin, President

(Written by Craig Pierson, Secretary):

Membership:  We currently have 25 members.

Calendar:  Next Riders meeting will be on the first Tuesday of the month: January 7th at the Post at 6:30pm.  The next scheduled ride would be on January 11th.

Other upcoming events are:

  • Second Saturday Breakfast on the 11th.

 

Rider Activities December, 2013

Scheduled Ride:  The ride scheduled for the 7h of December was cancelled primarily due to extremely inclement weather.

Election of 2014 Officers:  Chapter 5 elected 2014 officers at the regular meeting on December 3rd.  Although the competition to determine who would serve was intense the following slate of officers was eventually elected.

President:         Chuck Druce

Vice President:  Jerry Garlow

Secretary:         Craig Pierson

Treasurer:          Vince Barrett

Road Captain:   Bob Duff

Sgt.-At-Arms     John Bush

Chaplain:          Brian Nikiforow

Historian:          Vacant

Breakfast :  On the morning of Friday the 13th Chapter 5 held an open breakfast meeting at Sunset Grill.  The primary topic of conversation was the logistics for the Luminaria walk. Continue reading