Regular Branch Meeting

June 13,2002

 

Call to order.  C. Sharp.  6:31 PM

Invocation.  Bill Zimmerman.

Pledge.  Doug Sawyer.

 

I.          Minutes of May Branch meeting.  J. LeVally.  Approved as read.

 

II.          Secretary Reports.  R. Santavicca.

  1.       Communications.  Thank you letter from Special Olympics.  Thank you

            from the Mehl family.  Request for continued support of Earth Angel

            Foundation.

  2.       Bills List.  Has been reviewed by Trustees.  No Questions.  Bills are paid.

  3.       Applications fro membership.  None.

 

III.         Reports of Standing committees.

  1.       Education.  R. Evangelista.  Nothing planned.  Invited membership to attend

            Stewards meeting.  Thanked A. Armstrong, Keith & Jackie Mitchell, Dan    Chury, Sue Shannon for their Help with the golf outing.  Ken Callahan

            presented a check for $2000 from a golf outing he organized for MDA.

  2.       Law.  R. Rapenport.  Nothing Submitted.  No Report.

  3.       Retiree.  Absent.  Pres. Sharp reported that he attended the Pat Moran

            Breakfast and it was well attended and a good time was had by all.  He

            also gave an update on the status of Jack Welch and Howard Henry. 

  4.       Health Benefits. MBA.  R. Kirk.  No Report.

  5.       Public Relations.  A. Armstrong.  Picnic June 23.  Convention August

            19-23.

  6.       Safety/Health.  Tony Snyder. Identification badges must be worn to enter

            facilities.  Carriers will be issued some kind of badge.    

  7.       Social/Recreation.  Yana Miller.  Employees are to be surveyed as to what

            activity this committee should plan.

 

IV.        Treasurers Report.  Bill Pagano.  No Questions.

 

V.         Unfinished Business.

  1.       Letter sized mail with flats and flats which are torn.  Pres. Sharp will address

            the problem with management.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VI.        New Business.

  1.       R. Santavicca.  Motion:  to purchase a 1/2 page ad in the Earth Angel

                                     Program.   Second.  J. LeVally.  Approved WO.

 

  2.       Question.  Wendy Yonker.  What’s new on Postal Reorganization?.  Pres.                               Sharp, promised that when any new development arose he                                     would keep the membership informed.

 

  3.       Pres. Sharp.  Only a little over 1/2 of members voted on the new contract.

                                  Very disappointing.

 

  4.       J. LeVally.  Motion:  to place a 1/2 page two color ad in the United Auto                        Workers calendar., at a cost of $375.00.  Second R. Santavicca.

                              Passed WO.

 

  5.       Food Drive filled 11 trailers not counting the AO .

 

VII.       Good of the Association.

  

  1.       D. Shepherd.  Picnic June 23 1-7PM.  Jacket drawing at 5:00PM

 

  2.       New Flag will be ordered.

 

  3.       List of eligible Delegates to the National Convention was read.  If you can’t             go please inform Pres. Sharp so someone else can.                                

 

 

Adj  7:50 PM

 

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