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

Opening Prayer read by Nick D.

Last months (December's) minutes read by Adj. John D., After a clarifying note from Warren N. the minutes were Approved.

Finance Committee Report by Ralph J.

Motion to approve the Finance Officers report was made by Warren N. 2nd by Erv H. Approved

2007 Membership Report by Nick D.

We stand at 132 paid members.

Old Business

Nick D. met with the people from the Sauk Rapids VFW and has set up a raffle for March 2nd at 4:45PM. We will split the profits from the raffle with the VFW, and see if we can get a second raffle to cover the Legion Baseball expenses. Motion made by Don T. 2nd by Warren N.
Approved.

Flip M. reported on the Dinner given by the Sauk Rapids Legion for the National Commander. The biggest part of the event was the CMDR saying the Legion is getting lots of members.

The Adjutant checked with the Legions Website webmaster and all updates have been done.

New Business

For the Centennial, Ideas about the Legion having a booth was discussed. How to best use this opportunity was talked about. Giving away the remaining seat cushions was brought up. Also giving away items with the Legions logo was thought of. The rest of the talks were tabled until the CMDR comes back.

Attendees: Ralph Janski, Flip Mastey, Ayers Putnam, Warren Nikodym, Nick Dockendorf, Erv Haehnel, Don Thompson and John Denney.

Meeting Adjourned at 7:55 PM

John Denney, Adjutant