Agenda 03-11-15
VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2015, AT 10:00 AM
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CITY HALL, 2 FLOOR, CONFERENCE ROOM B
100 E. BOYNTON BEACH BOULEVARD, BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
AGENDA:
I. CALL TO ORDER –
Tom Kaiser, Chairman
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE –
All Hands
III. INVOCATION –
Designated
IV. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
V. AGENDA APPROVAL,
March 11, 2015
VI. APPROVAL OF MINUTES,
January 14, 2015
VII. COMMENTS
a. Chair
b. Members or Visitors
VIII. OLD BUSINESS:
a. Veterans Memorial Park Events
i. Commemoration of D-Day, June 6, 2015
b. Boynton Beach Memorial Park
i. Memorial Day Flag Placement, Saturday, May 23
ii. Memorial Day Observance, Sunday May 24, 2:00 PM
IX. NEW BUSINESS:
a. Discussion of Home Depot donations for monument circle at American Legion
Post 164
X. BENEDICTION, MOMENT OF SILENT PRAYER
XI. NEXT BOARD MEETING –
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 10:00 AM
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XII. ADJOURNMENT
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MINUTES OF THE VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING
HELD IN CONFERENCE ROOM B, CITY HALL
100 E. BOYNTON BEACH BOULEVARD, BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2015, AT 10:00 A.M.
PRESENT:
Tom Kaiser, Chair Jeff Livergood, Board Liaison
Frank Bregoli
Stuart Preston
Bridget Roberts
Karl Washington
Stanley Gavlick, Alternate
Robert Manson, Alternate
ABSENT:
James Bowman
Kenneth Nichols
Jeffrey Korentur, Alternate
I. CaII to Order — Tom Kaiser, Chairman
Chair Kaiser called the meeting to Order at approximately 10 a.m.
II. Pledge of Allegiance — All Hands
The members recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
III. Invocation — Designated
Chair Kaiser gave the invocation.
III. Roll Call of Members
Roll call established a quorum was present.
IV. Agenda Approval
There were no changes made to the agenda and the agenda was accepted.
V. Approval of Minutes — November 12, 2014
There were no changes made to the minutes and the minutes were accepted.
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VII. Comments
A Chair
Chair Kaiser reviewed the upcoming events noted below.
B. Members or Visitors
None.
VIII. Old Business
A. Veterans Memorial Park Events
Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, January 25, 2015 at 12 noon,
wreath laying
A press release for the Battle of the Bulge 70 Anniversary of Victory was distributed
which Chair Kaiser reviewed. Brigadier General Albin F. Irzyk would be present and the
press was invited. He anticipated the event would be well attended.
ii. Four Chaplains Memorial Services, February 1, 2015, 2:00 p.m.
Chair Kaiser distributed a press release regarding Memorial Services for the Four
Chaplains which he also reviewed.
B. Boynton Beach Memorial Park
Memorial Day Observance, Sunday May 24, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.
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Chair Kaiser advised flags flabe placed on the graves of veterans and volunteers were ✓
needed. This is normally done the Friday before the event.
IX New Business
None.
X. Benediction, Moment of Silent Prayer
Chair Kaiser gave the Benediction.
XI. Next Board Meeting — Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 10 a.m.
XII. Adjournment
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There being no further business to discuss, Chair Kaiser adjourned the meeting at
approximately 11 a.m.
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