DeMeyer Park Meridian

Meeting called to order: The meeting at DeMeyer Park was called to order at 12:15 by President Suzanne Craig.

Attendance: Attending today: Ron & Carolyn Agenbroad, Larry & Suzanne Craig, Scott Dowdle & Marilyn Fredricks, Bob & Sharon France, Brad Gates & Julie Vick, Darrell & Marilynn Harris, Tim & Bonnie Haskell, Jack & Kathy Haynes. Warren & Sandy Hill, Ron & Bert McFadden, Jerry & Linda Robertson, Sherry Rock, Bill & Barbara Splaine and Ken & Monica Tetrault.

Pledge of Allegiance: The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Jack Haynes.

Blessing: Sherry Rock gave the blessing.

Guests: Suzanne introduced visitors Dave & Mary Hanford and Bonnie's brother Bill.

Secretary's Report: Secretary minutes from June were approved as posted on line. A quorum of 27was in attendance.

Treasurer's Report: Suzanne reported for Kathy that there is $1,301.84 in the bank.

Birthdays: Darrell wished Happy Birthdays to: 7/25-Warren Hill, 8/16-Larry Laird, 8/19- Kathy Jones, 8/25- Bonnie Haskell and 8/27- Denice DeLong.

Anniversaries: 7/31- Ed & Kathy Jones, 8/3- Warren & Sandy Hill, 8/8- Darrell & Marilyn Harris and 8/24- Jack & Kathy Haynes.

Compassionate Services: Sharon reported that Ross was hanging in there and Ed was released from the hospital the day after suffering a heart situation.

Wagonmaster Report: Members shared the activities at the Lake Walcott outing. There was fishing, boating, touring, corn hole, kite flying, visiting, eating, fun time was had by all.

Old Business: We discussed the need to restore four benches located at the SISCRA camp ground which currently display "T Totalers" which was the original name of the Time to Travel chapter. Suggestions were made to paint and place bronze plaques costing about $100.00 on the benches. Project to be approved under the new administration.

New Business: Kathy reminded members about the Sourdough outing the end of July.
Tim reminded members of the Henry's Lake campout in August.
Suggestions for making donations were discussed. Boise Rescue, Meridian Boys & Girls Club, Womens VA Hospital the Meridian Food Bank School Back Pack Program.

State Business: Ken reminded us of the State Fall "Camping Thru the Ages" campout at Trinity View, September 9-14.

Announcements or Business From The Floor: Sharon sent a card around for us to sign for Ed.

Next Meeting: August 28, 2025. Location to be determined. Be sure to check the website.

Meeting adjourned at 1:05.

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Respectfully submitted,

Roberta McFadden, Secretary