Submitted by Jerry Brenner (TAC Missileers Secretary) on 5/23/2023
TACMISSILEER FAREWELL REUNION, SAN ANTONIO, 2023
MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY JOE PERKINS AT 1504
PLEDGE OF ALLEGANCE WAS LED BY JOE PERKINS
PRAYER WAS SAID BY TONY VALOVICH
TREASURERS REPORT WAS GIVEN BY MAX BUTLER.
PREVIOUS BALANCE $13,409.62
NEW BALANCE $12,243,19
SECRETARY REPORT WAS GIVEN BY JERRY BRENNER
RUSS RESTON, MAX BUTLER, AND GUY VANDERMAN WERE ALL THANKED FOR ALL THEY DID TO SET UP THIS REUNION.
RAFFLE WAS HELD FOR ALL THE BALL CAPS THAT WERE LEFT OVER THAT HAD BEEN ORDERED BY THE MEMBERS OVER THE YEARS.
NEW BUSINESS:
DISCUSSION ON WHAT TO DO WITH THE MONIES THAT WE HAVE IN THE TREASURY SINCE WE ARE NO LONGER GOING TO HAVE REUNIONS AND FUNCTIONING AS AN ORGANIZATION WE HAVE BEEN.
SUGGESTIONS FOR THE MONEY WAS OPENED FOR DISCUSSION:
WEB SITE
ST JUDE
AF WIDOW ASSOCIATION
TUNNEL TO TOWERS
INDIANA MILITARY MUSEUM
WOUNDED WARRIORS
AFTER MUCH DISCUSSION, IT WAS VOTED TO DONATE APPROXIMATELY $12,000 TO THE MAINENANCE OF THE MACE MISSILE AT THE INDIANA MILITARY MUSEUM SINCE THIS IS WHAT THE ORGANIZATION IS ALL ABOUT, TO PRESERVE PART OF OUR HISTORY.
ALSO, USE SOME OF THE MONEY FOR RUSS RESTON TO CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN OUR WEB SITE. ALSO, RUSS SUGGESTED THAT WE ALso HAVE SOMEONE TO BACK HIM UP IN CASE SOMETHING HAPPENED TO HIM AND SOMEONE VOLUNTEERED TO LEARN HOW TO MAINTAIN THE WEB SITE.
COMMENTS ON FUTURE REUNIONS WERE MADE. EVEN THOUGH WE MAY NOT HAVE REUNIONS AS WE CURRENTLY HAVE BEEN, WE STILL CAN HAVE MINI-REUNIONS AS WE HAVE DONE IN THE PAST. IF YOU WISH TO HAVE A MINI-REUNION OR SOME KIND OF GET-TOGETHER, CONTACT RUSS RESTON AND HE WILL PUT IT ONE THE WEB SITE SO PEOPLE CAN HAVE THE INFORMATION ON THE REUNION.
SINCE WE ARE DISBANDING, MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE GONE AND ALL MEMEBERS HAVE A LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP.
MOTION WAS MADE TO ADJOURN.
PRAYER WAS LED BY TONY VALOVICH
FINAL MEETING OF THE TACMISSILERS WAS ADJOURNED AT 1600.