The CO called the
meeting to order at 1:50 pm
Present: Morrell,
Desmon, Smyth, Youman, Johnson, Mehrer, Edwards, Clark
Absent: Johnson, J;
Engbrecht, Jackson
The following occurred:
Dan Shoemaker reviewed
the KingCo problems associated with the 2016 B-17 visit and the challenges
he perceived going forward. Dave was of the opinion that KingCo may soften
their approach. Dan will touch base with Dave O. and Doug O. and will
forward the FAA and KingCo letters to EAA.
Ron gave a few more
details IRT the FAA-McChord situation and said the topic would be
discussed at both ICAS and NWCAS this winter. He believes the issue has
been completely resolved.
The board confirmed that
CWB will donate $1,000 to MoF. Kent M. will liaise with Lauri Haag, COO,
to discuss our appreciation of our ongoing relationship and the timing,
expected to be in February. Fred will blitz membership to join MoF.
The possibility of a
form clinic was discussed, as well as a change in venue. Dave reported on
the responses to his request for input. J Johnson will take up the issue
upon his return.
Brandon Edwards gave a
short report on his ongoing “care and feeding” of the 13 vets he oversaw
at the B-17 visit. He will work with them to submit their bios to Frank
for inclusion in our newsletters.
Paul gave a short report
on marshaller training and reiterated his need for more volunteers. The
possibility of working with CAP marshallers was discussed.
Rich Cook will talk with
Vanessa at HFF IRT invitations to VAW.
Ron suggested we find a
way to tie FB events to our Google calendar. John and Fred for action.
Fred mentioned the deadline for requesting funds
for 2017 was 15 December.
There being no further
business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:35 PM.
For the Squadron
Fred C Smyth, Adjutant
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