Meeting
called to order 8:00 PM, Pledge of Allegiance & opening prayer
Roll Call - new member, Bill Lewis in attendance
No minutes
from prior meeting read, they are unavailable
Correspondence – Letter from Old York Country Club
read thanking us for holding the
golf outing
there
Treasurers
Report - $3,496.33
in account, about $3,000.00 made from golf outing, $6,400.00 still needed to be
collected
Membership
Committee – Nothing
new to report. Lenny attended the Tea Party in Washington DC
and reported over 1.5 million came. Suggested connecting with this sentiment
locally to involve new members to the club. Wine & cheese event with Col.
Grasso, the base commander, as speaker suggested. Ron to meet her and inquire.
Eric, Dave & Lenny to work on location & date. American Legion &
Friday 13th in November after Election Day suggested. Motion made
seconded and approved to spend a maximum of $1,000.00
Ways
& Means Committee
– Nothing new
Campaign
Committee Signs
will be at the next meeting, a minimum is to be spent since Mitch Geier is the only opposition
Candidate
Search Committee
New Member Bill Lewis expressed interest in running for Committeeman
Scholarship
Committee –
Discussion on requirements, must be accepted by a school, should attend a
meeting
Township
Advisory Committee
– Nothing
Platform
& Issues Committee – Nothing
Old
Business –
Newspaper ads discussed, Messenger Press has a 2 week cut off and is planning a
page for New Egypt. TriTown covers New Egypt but is expensive.
Volunteers
needed for County & Governors campaigns. Can sign up for Ocean County
Republicans on Facebook. Motion made and approved to send $300.00 to Dancer
Malone campaign.
New
Business – Plumsted
GOP.org needs to be updated. Ron said Sherri will update but information needs
to be sent to her. I will be the contact to do it of monthly meeting minutes.
Suggestion made to get our club more
involved with other County and local Republican Clubs which are more active
than us.
Sending thank you’s to golf outing
contributors suggested
Steve sponsored new member Bill Lewis who is
a registered Republican, motion made and approved.
Dues night, most are paid
November 1 is New Egypt Fall Fest with the
Ken Francis Kayak Race. Ken Francis Environmental Scholarship Fund mentioned.
Ron decided to forego the $300.00 donation to his & Mike Malone’s campaign
and send that money to Ken’s E. S. Fund. Mike McCue suggested bumping it up to
$500.00 with $250.0 for each scholarship.
Might move location of our meetings during
the year, possibly next spring at a more social location. Venting ½ hour to be
after the meeting.
Meeting
adjourned at 9;30 pm Next meeting to
be 10/15/09
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