2nd Battalion 3rd Marines Vietnam Veterans Association
JULY 2003 - SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Mission Valley Hilton Hotel
Date: 19JUL03
Time: 0915
The meeting was called to order by Vice-President Mike Oberline. President Ed Dodson was absent.
Pledge of Allegiance and opening prayer led by Chaplain Rod Skelton.
Minutes of the Branson meeting of 2002 were read by Richard Cummings... Minutes were accepted and approved.
Financial Report of 2002 was read by "Sharky"...report was accepted and approved.
OLD BUSINESS
M/S/C That the positions of Secretary/Treasurer be split into two separate positions....discussion....Motion carried.
M/S/C That the positions of Webmaster and Newsletter Editor be separated.....discussion...Motion carried.
M/S/F Motion to sell 2-3-3 merchandise to the public..... discussion.... Motion failed.
M/S/F To eliminate the honorary member portion of the By-Laws.... discussion...Motion failed.
Call for nominee as Honorary Member...nobody nominated
NEW BUSINESS
M/S/F...That the Association become incorporated as a non profit association....discussion....Motion failed.
M/S/C That the tenure of the Company Representatives may be extended if needed...discussion...Motion carried.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
PRESIDENT: Mike Oberline
VICE PRESIDENT: Art Ward
TREASURER: Harry Hoy
SECRETARY: Rod "DOC" Radich
WEB MASTER: Deb Jenkins
NEWS LETTER EDITOR: Dave Frink
COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES: Voted by each company separately
CHAPLAIN: Rod Skelton
OTHER BUSINESS
M/S/C That the Association purchase a plaque at Mount Soledad in San Diego, CA honoring all members of 2-3-3.... the amount of money to be spent is $1,000 ....discussion....Motion carried.
REUNION BIDS FOR 2004 REUNION
Presentations were for Mount Rushmore area in South Dakota, Springfield Illinois, and Las Vegas, NV
M/S/C That the 2004 Reunion will be held in South Dakota (Mount Rushmore Area)....discussion....Motion carried.
FURTHER BUSINESS CALLED FOR
None Offered.
CLOSING PRAYER
Prayer led by Chaplain Rod Skelton
President Oberline adjourned the meeting.
