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Heartland-Lemay Chapter
Association of
Graduates Alumni
Chapter Officials’
Meeting
25 January 2014
Present for the meeting:
President: Jeff Blank '86
Vice President: Roy Kessell ‘70
Treasurer: Dave Webster '80
Secretary: Ed Yong '86
Location: Village Inn (Twin Creeks location)
Agenda: Quarterly Meeting
Meeting Called to Order: 0800
Old Business: No old business.
New Business:
1. 25 February 2014: Chapter lunch
social at China Road.
a. 1130 start
b. Potential speaker (Bellevue mayor, 55th Wing CC, or US
senate candidate in running for Iowa)
c. Roy Kessell contacting the Bellevue mayor and old
squadron mate in running for US senate for Iowa
d. Jeff Blank contacting 55th Wing CC
e. FYI - Iowa candidate for US senate is Sam Clovis '71 out
of Sioux City
2. TAD Draper Leader of Character
Awards school notifications
a. Bellevue East High School
b. Bellevue West High School
c. Papillion La Vista High School
d. Roy Kessell presenting awards and Ed Yong photographing
3. Jeff Blank in contact with the main
AOG
a. Potentially develop lists of USAFA
activities that involve Omaha
b. Main AOG would need to work with USAFA to create the
lists
c. Intercollegiate sports schedules readily available, but
other groups (e.g. clubs, chorale) are not visible
d. Potential Founders Day speaker for chapter with main AOG
CEO, William "T" Thompson '73
4. No more dues. A free will
donation takes effect.
a. Generate a thank you note for each
donation
b. PayPal also provides each donation with a record
5. 14 - 16 March 2014: USAFA baseball
coming to Omaha (UNO). Game time begins 1300 on each
of the days.
a. Get together with the team
b. May be difficult to do an activity with a 1300 start time
for each day
6. Founders Day 2014
a. Our social activity does not have to
be on the day itself (1 April)
b. Social activity does not have to be at lunch. An
evening event gives us more time to interact.
b. Jeff Blank working with main AOG to get William "T"
Thompson to come here to speak
c. Mail replies to get an interest count
7. Potential send off for appointees to
service academies
a. Partner with Parents' Club
b. Partner with liaison officers
8. Dave Webster resubmitting paperwork
at Union Pacific for chapter support.
Meeting adjourned:
0930
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