CHIEF WARRANT AND WARRANT OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
United States Coast Guard
4000 Coast Guard Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23703
Vol.No 3 1999 MARCH 1999
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CHIEF WARRANT AND WARRANT OFFICERS ASSOCIATION United States Coast Guard 4000 Coast Guard Blvd Portsmouth, VA 23703 |
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of 18 February, 1999 The meeting was called to order with an opening prayer by the President. There were twenty-three (23) members in attendance as follows: CWO Buddy MOORE
CWO Doug WAGNER
CWO Lyle TEMPLE
Roll call of officers by Acting Secretary Adrian WARNER,
Pledge of Allegiance led by Bill STURGIS. Preamble
was read by Matte MATTESON. A moment of silence was held to honor all ship
mates who have passed over the Bar.
COMMITTEE REPORTS. Entertainment: Schedule of events for the insuing year read and becomes a part of The Minutes as an attachment. Binnucle: Blackie CRESSMAN
is resting at home.
Membership: President has drafted a letter, with attachments, tobe distributed to all active duty warrant officers in the area. Old Business: The proposed amendment
to the National By-Laws recommending that Distinguished members when present
at an annual national meeting will be entitled to
New Business: Motion brought to the floor by George COTE to change wording of the National Preamble as follows: i.e. after the associate ourselves together insert “and with articles of the “. Motion seconded by Don LUEDKE item discussed, and passed by the membership. This motion will be forwarded to National on 19 February, 1999. Matte MATTESON reported that two members have been nominated
for distinguished membership. They were CWO Harry HUGGINS and LT Charlotte
BRODA of the Yorktown Chapter. The Norfolk Chapter will support both members
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Paul HAMAKER gave an update on his meeting in Washington upon
“The Coalition of Retired Military Veterans” Committee. The National is
to be contacted to determine if we have someone representing us at these
meetings.
Matte MATTESON gave a brief report on his attendance at the National Meeting in Washington. George COTE reported his concern on the lack of recognition given members by the National after achieving fifty (50) years of membership. George showed us certificates presented to him by other organizations. This we feel should be brought to the attention National Executive Committee, to consider the same recognition for our membership COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS: Membership:
Telephone
Binnacle
By Laws
Ways and Means
Legislative
PROPOSED SOCIAL AND BUSINESS MEETINGS FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 1999. 12 JAN 1800, Installation Dinner, Portside, ISC, Portsmouth 18 Feb* 1800, Business Meeting at Dennis Spaghetti and Steak House,
19 Mar 1800, Italian Night, Wheel House, ISC, Portsmouth BE MADE BY 11 MARCH 16 Apr 1800, Steak Out at Wheel House, ISC, Portsmouth 2000,
Auction to be conducted by the Officers' Spouses Club, after eating we
will join the OSC at their auction and give them support
20 May Business Meeting at a place to be announced. 12 Jun Pig Picking, covered dish, 1300 - 1700 at Picnic
Area,
24 Jul Crab Feast, covered dish, 1300 - 1700 at Picnic Area,
ISC,
AUG Coast Guard Day Picnic at a date to be announced 16 Sep Business Meeting at a Place to be announced 16 Oct Sea Food Feast, covered dish, 1300 - 1700 at Picnic
Area,
18 Nov Business Meeting at a place to be announced Dec Christmas Party at a date, time, place
to be announced
A RESERVATION MADE IS A RESERVATION PAID |
A motion was made by Will Wathen to donote
$100.00 to both the Scholarship and Building
Funds. The motion was seconded by Matte MATTESON, the motion was discussed and voted upon and passed by the membership.The President will present checks at the National Annual meeting on 15-16 April, 1999. * Questions and comments for the National Meeting should be in by the
1999 DUES ARE DUE
COMING ATTRACTIONS WHAT: ITALIAN NIGHT WHERE: WHEEL HOUSE, ISC PORTSMOUTH WHEN: 1800, 19 MARCH MENU: SPAGHETTI
WITH
PRICE: $11.00 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY 11 MARCH
WHAT: STEAK NIGHT WHERE: WHEEL HOUSE,
MENU: NEW YORK STRIP STEAK
PRICE: $9.00 PER PERSON RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY 8 APRIL FOR RESERVATIONS: DON LUEDKE 497-7855
CLUB OFFICERS CWO Harry Huggins 484-3700 VICE PRESIDENT: CWO Will Wathen 486-3299 SECRETARY: CAPT. Ed Ard 484-8898 TREASURER: CWO Henry Domme 487-1546 home Please take notice that the CWOA (Norfolk Chapter) has a new address. We can be reached at CWOA (Norfolk)
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