American Legion Post 277
Sartell, MN

SARTELL AMERICAN LEGION
Lester McNeal Post 277
Sartell, MN
17 January, 2008

Meeting called to order by 1st Vice Cmdr Snuffy at 7:30 PM at the Sartell Bowling Alley.

Opening Prayer read by the Chaplin Rollie W.

Last months (Dec's) minutes read by Adj. John D.,

    Motion by Chuck H. 2nd by Flip M.
      The minutes were approved.

Membership: Stands at 105, reported by Robert S.

Finance Committee Report by Nick D.

    All financial notes are in a separate report.
    Finance Officer Nick D. presented a Year-To-Date Budget review for the membership to review.
      Motion to approve the Finance Officers report was made by Rollie W. 2nd by Chuck H. Approved

Old Business

    Snuffy will report on flags for Country Manor during next month's meeting.

New Business:

    St. Francis Xavier Church sent the Legion a thank you note for the Christmas basket donation this year. Nick D. brought up the information that there is a program available to the Legion for giving a Military funeral. The Legion can receive $50 for each funeral, if the Flag and Taps are given at a veterans funeral. $100 is available if the Color Guard is also present. Nick will see to it that copies of the form are available for all funerals.

Closing Prayer was given by the Chaplin, Rollie W.

Attendees: Ayers Putnam, Nick Dockindorf, Chuck Haselkamp, Ralph Janski, Flip Mastey, Rollie Weis, Robert Schwalboski and John Denney.

Meeting Adjourned at 7:45 PM

John Denney, Adjutant