HomeMy Public PortalAboutA 2008-11-24 - VET. AFFAIRSCITY OF LYNWOOD
VETERANS AFFAIRS COUNCIL ~ ~~
NOVEMBER 24, 2008
5:00 p.m. NOV 2 0 2Q08
CITY OF LYNW®O®
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LYNWOOD, CA 90262 ~~
»>VETERANS AFFAIRS COUNCIL«<
JOHN BEIMER, CHAIRPERSON
»>BOARD MEMBERS«<
JULIO MENDOZA CHARLES WOOD
MANNY PEREZ FRANK CALDERON LOUIS FORD
JOE BATTLE WILLIE WILLIAMS
»>RECREATION STAFF«<
PERRY BRENTS, DIRECTOR
ROZIE CARRILLO, RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT II
ANN LLANAS, MINUTES CLERK
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. ROLL CALL:
CHAIRPERSON BEIMER BOARD MEMBER WOOD
BOARD MEMBER MENDOZA BOARD MEMBER CALDERON
BOARD MEMBER PEREZ BOARD MEMBER FORD
BOARD MEMBER WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER BATTLE
V. AGENDA POSTING
VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
VII. INFORMATION ITEMS
VIII. SCHEDULED MATTERS
A. REVIEW -VETERANS DAY PROGRAM
IX. PUBLIC ORALS
X. BOARD MEMBER ORALS
XI. ADJOURNMENT -The Veterans Affairs Council will adjourn for the
holidays. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on
Monday, January z6, zoo9.
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CITY OF LYNWOOD
VETERANS AFFAIRS COUNCIL
MEETING MINUTES
OCTOBER z7, zoo8
I. CALL TO ORDER: The meeting for October z7, zoo8 was called to
order at 5:0o p.m.
II. INVOCATION: There was no Invocation.
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: The Pledge of Allegiance was not recited.
IV. ROLL CALL: Present Absent
BOARD MEMBER CALDERON BOARD MEMBER WILLIAMS
BOARD MEMBER WOOD BOARD MEMBER BATTLE
BOARD MEMBER MENDOZA BOARD MEMBER PEREZ
CHAIRPERSON BEIMER
BOARD MEMBER FORD
V. AGENDA POSTING: The agenda was duly posted by the City Clerk
for the October zoo8 meeting.
VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes were not approved due to a
lack of a quorum.
VII. INFORMATION ITEMS: None
VIII. SCHEDULED MATTERS:
A. Update on Veterans Day Program -Diana Romero, Interim
Recreation Coordinator served as proxy for Rozie Carrillo,
Veterans Affairs Liaison. Ms. Romero stated that the white
crosses have been constructed and picked up. The flower
wreath and refreshments have been ordered. The program
brochure is currently being worked on.
B. Chairperson Wood stated that he is working on acquiring a
guest speaker. Ms. Carrillo is on vacation this week but she
will be in contact with Chairperson Wood. The invitation
letters to the Veterans Day event have gone out. The program
is scheduled to take place on Thursday, ct/6/o8 from Io a.m. to
n p.m. on the front lawn at City Hall. He is looking forward
to this event.
On another subject Chairperson Wood stated that he hopes
Board Member Beimer will attend the ceremony. He doesn't
think Board Member Battle is doing too well and will probably
not attend the event.
IX. PUBLIC ORALS: None
X. BOARD MEMBER ORALS:
- FORD -Absent
- WOOD - He mentioned that the worst casualty figures for all wars is
the Civil War.
- PEREZ -Absent
- CALDERON - No comment
- MENDOZA - No comment
- WILLIAMS -Absent
- BEIMER -Absent
- BATTLE -Absent
X. ADJOURNMENT -The Veterans Affairs Council will adjourn to the
next regularly scheduled meeting to be held at 5:0o p.m. on Monday,
November z4, zoo8 in the Lynwood City Hall Council Chambers.
recreatnweterans affairs council zoo8. November agenda & O~mber minutes