VVA Chapter 1069 Meeting Report for: Aug 8-8-2018
[posted on: 10-9-2018]
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The meeting was held at Mikeska’s BBQ, El Campo, TX.
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The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was recited and a prayer was said.
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The meeting was then recessed for the meal.
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President, Leonard Sternadel, re-opened the meeting open at 1945 hours, and the following business was transacted.
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The minutes of the last meeting were approved as presented.
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At this point, no further chapter business was discussed. Instead, President Sternadel then introduced
the special guest speaker for the evening, the newly elected District 27 Congressman, Michael Cloud,
from Victoria. See photo below. Note that other Veterans organizations in El Campo were invited to attend
the meeting.
U.S. Representative Michael Cloud was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of
Representatives by House Speaker Paul Ryan on July 10, 2018. Please note that Congressman Cloud
is the interime replacement for Congressman Farenthold. He spoke about the various things he
plans to do for Veterans.
After he spoke to the membership, Cloud met with many of the members and answered questions regarding Veterans benefits and VA issues.
He also took a group picture with members of the chapter.
Use the link below to visit the homepage of Congressman Michael Cloud, on the 'house.gov' website.
CLICK HERE to Visit Cloud's gov website
Use the link below to read about issues that Michael Cloud supports. You may also take a brief survey,
letting him know your opinion on important issues facing our nation.
CLICK HERE to Visit Cloud's Survey website
Use the link below to sign up for Congressman Cloud's newsletter.
CLICK HERE to Sign Up for Cloud's Newsletter
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There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
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