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JOHN BEIMER, CHAIRPERSON
DALE JONES, VICE CHAIRPERSON
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JULIO MENDOZA CHARLES WOOD HAWN REED
MANNY PEREZ LOUIS FORD FRANK CALDERON
ANN FIELDS WILLIE WILLIAMS
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JIM GIVEN, DIRECTOR �
ART HERNANDEZ, RECREATION COORDINATOR
ANN LLANAS, MINUTES CLERK
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER
IL INVOCATION
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. ROLL CALL:
CHAIRPERSON BEIMER VICE CHAIRPERSON JONES
BOARD MEMBER MENDOZA BOARD MEMBER WOOD �
BOARD MEMBER REED BOARD MEMBER PEREZ
BOARD MEMBER FORD BOARD MEMBER CALDERON �
BOARD MEMBER FIELDS BOARD MEMBER WILLIAMS
V. AGENDA POSTING
VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
VII. INFORMATION ITEMS
VIII. SCHEDULED MATTERS
IX. PUBLIC ORALS ,
X. BOARD MEMBER ORALS
XI. ADJOURNMENT - THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED
MEETING WILL BE HELD AT 5:00 P.M. ON MONDAY,
AUGUST 22, 2005.
CITY OF LYNWOOD
VETERANS AFFAIRS COUNCIL
MEETING MINUTES FOR
JUNE 27, 2005
L CALL TO ORDER: Cltairperson John Beimer called the Veterans Affairs
Council meeting to order at S:i7 p.m.
II. INVOCATION: Board Member Hawn Reed gave the Invocation.
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chairperson Beimer led the Pledge of Allegiance.
IV. ROLL CALL:
CHAIRPERSON BEIMER - Present VICE CHAIR JONES - Absent
' BOARD MEMBER MENDOZA - Absent BOARD MEMBER WOOD -Absent
BOARD MEMBER REED - Present BOARD MEMBER PEREZ - Absent
BOARD MEMBER FORD - Present BOARD MEMBEK CALDERON - Absent
BOARD MEMBER FIELDS -Honorary Member BOARD MEMBER WILLIAMS - Absent
V. AGENDA POSTING: Chairperson Beimer affirmed that the agenda was duly
posted by the City Clerk for the June zoo5 meeting.
VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes were not approved due to no quorum.
VIL INFORMATION ITEMS: Upcoming event: 4` of July Celebration in Lynwood
City Park on Monday, July 4. Fireworks begin at dusk. This event will feature a
carnival in the Natatorium parking lot.
Chairperson Beimer asks Mr. Hernandez about the Cinco de Mile event he
recently attended. Mr. Hernandez stated that the non-profit luncheon was
sponsored by Nike. Their purpose is to help educate coaches in inner-cities using
grant fund monies.
VIII. SCHEDULED MATTERS: General discussion on the Arnold Litke R.O.T. C.
Scholarship fund. Sgt. Lyle has not been replaced at Lynwood High School since
his retirement. Jose Urias, Principal at Lynwood High School attends the Rotary
Club meetings. Chairperson Beimer intends to talk to him about reviving the
Litke Scholarship Fund. Chairperson Beimer hopes that the Coordinating Council
will also be reorganized by September.
Chairperson Beimer inquired on the Veterans Day Program. Mr. Hernandez is
' working on this.
IX. PUBLIC ORALS: None
X. BOARD MEMBER ORALS:
➢ JONES - Absent
➢ WOOD - Absent
➢ FORD - No comment
➢ FIELDS - Honorary Member
➢ PEREZ - Absent
➢ CALDERON - Absent
➢ REED - No comment
➢ MENDOZA - Absent
➢ WILLIAMS - Absent
➢ BEIMER - Announced that Richard Armstrong (Board of Education) recently
passed away from heart problems.
XI. ADJOURNMENT - The Veterans Affairs Council will adjourn to the next
regularly scheduled meeting which will be held at 5:0o p.m. on Monday, July
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