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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – April 8, 2025

President Couey conducted roll call. Secretary Iverson and Conductor Franchesce were absent and excused.
The cook’s did a great job as usual with the steaks. Great Job
The steak dinner was served.
Great job to everyone that assisted in the dinner service.
Guest speaker Meg Ross (First Responder Hope Line) gave a presentation. Cards and brochures are at the lodge.
50/50 was held with $52.00 to the winner.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and families showing up.
The closing prayer was at 1830 hours.

Hope to see you at the May meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – March 11, 2025

President Couey conducted roll call. Secretary Iverson and Conductor Franchesce were absent and excused.
After many discussions, the cost for guest members was raised to $15.00 effective April 8, 2025.
The steak dinner was served.
Great job to everyone that assisted.
50/50 was held with $58.00 to the winner.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and families showing up.
The closing prayer was at 1820 hours

Hope to see you at the April meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – February 11, 2025

President Couey called the meeting to order.
Roll call of Officers: Vice President Todevine, Secretary Iverson, Conductor Francesce and Trustee III Young were absent and excused.
President Couey informed the members present of the recent sick and distressed.
50/50 was held with $53.00 to the winner.
Great job by the cooks, excellent cook on the steaks.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and family showing up.
The meeting was closed at 1910 hours.

Hope to see you at the March meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – January 14, 2025

President Couey did not hold a general session due to not having a quorum.
The steak dinner was served.
Great job to everyone that assisted.
50/50 was held with $58.00 to the winner.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and families showing up.
The closing prayer was at 1820 hours

Hope to see you at the February meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – December 10, 2024

President Couey did not hold a general session due to the holiday dinner. Dinner was served at 1815 hours.
Dinner was prime rib or stuffed chicken with vegetables and dessert.
It was strongly suggested to RSVP with Rebecca as to how many people in your party was going to attend.
Up until 2 hours before the dinner, members were calling to see what was being served or they were planning on attending. These members or guest were allowed to show up at the bar to see if anyone did not show up. Some of the members gave up their dinner so those without a dinner could eat. A total of 107 dinners were served.
50/50 was held with $125.00 to the winner.
Tony Santos won the $200.00 prize.
Chef Bill did an excellent job on the holiday dinner.
It was great to see new members and family showing up.
The closing prayer was at 1840 hours.

Hope to see you at the January meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – November 12, 2024

President Couey called the meeting to order.
Roll call of Officers: Vice President Todevine, Secretary Iverson, Conductor Francesce and Inner Guard Bryan were absent and excused.
President Couey informed the members present of the recent sick and distressed.
The lodge only had minor damage from Milton, but it was almost $10,000 to remove the damaged trees on the property. I got the best deal I could get. We can not be reimbursed from FEMA for the monies spent on the property clean up. We could not make an insurance claim so we just had to eat the cost.
50/50 was held with $53.00 to the winner.
Chef Bill did an excellent job on the holiday dinner.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and family showing up.
If you are planning to attend the December meeting and dinner, you need to RSVP to Rebecca Iverson as soon as you can. We are not just going to waste money on the special dinner, so we need an accurate count. Rebecca can be reached at [email protected].
The meeting was closed at 1910 hours.

Hope to see you at the December meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

FOP October

With the development of Milton, the FOP dinner/meeting will be cancelled. Everyone stay safe.

Fraternally,

John Couey
President

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – September 10, 2024

President Couey called the meeting to order. There was no quorum, so a general update was given.
Roll call of Officers:
President Couey informed the members present of the recent sick and distressed.
Keep all of our Brothers and Sisters in your prayers..
50/50 was held with $51.00 to the winner.
Brother Willamson, Bryan and Gage did an excellent job on the steaks.
Chicken, burgers and hot dogs were also available.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and family showing up.
The meeting was closed at 1910 hours.

Hope to see you at the October meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – August 13, 2024

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours.
Roll call of Officers: Vice President Tosdevine, 2nd Vice President Clamon and Secretary Iverson were absent and excused
President Couey informed the members present of the recent sick and distressed.
Keep all of our Brothers and Sisters in your prayers..
50/50 was held with $58.00 to the winner.
Brother Willamson, Bryan, Young and Gage did an excellent job on the steaks.
Chicken, burgers and hot dogs were also available.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and family showing up.
The meeting was closed at 1925 hours.

Hope to see you at the September meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – July 9, 2024

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours.
Roll call of Officers: 2nd Vice President Clamon and Outer Guard Gage were absent and excused.
President Couey informed the members present of the recent sick and distressed.
Keep all of our Brothers and Sisters in your prayers..
50/50 was held with $55.00 to the winner.
Brother Willamson, Bryan and Young did an excellent job on the steaks. We started with 50 and kept adding.
Chicken, burgers and hot dogs were also available.
Door prizes were given out.
It was great to see new members and family showing up.
The meeting was closed at 1920 hours.

Hope to see you at the August meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey