DOGWOOD WINNIES MINUTES
AMERICAN HERITAGE CAMPGROUND
WILLIAMSBURG, VA
APRIL 27-29, 2007

Those present were:

David & Darlene Armstrong
George & Linda Bakos
Marilyn Chambers
Frank & Shirley Dance
Gary & Shirley Gray
Gary & Dawn Harmon
John & Brenda McMillan
Harold & Mary Anne Moyer
Mike & Leigh Anne Schuler
Gene & Pat Veler
Tom & Betty Lou Woolard
Mary & Leroy Wright
Dan & Gail Young

Mike Schuler, President, called the meeting to order. Tom Woolard led in the Pledge of Allegiance. Secretary Leigh Anne Schuler read the minutes of the last meeting. Since the treasurer was absent, Leigh Anne also read the treasurers report. A motion was made to accept the treasurer's report by Harold Moyer, seconded by Dan Young, motion carried.

Health and Welfare Report:
Linda Bako's mom Olga is still in rehab after having back surgery, but is doing well.
Harry Weakley was doing better and hopes to join the group soon. He is having shots for kidney problems. Frank Dance was recently hospitalied for heart problems, but is doing well with medication. Harold Moyer is also recovering from medical problems and is doing better with medication as well.

Happy May Birthdays!

Dotty Messemer 5/6
Gene Veler 5/14
Tom Messemer 5/19
Gail Young 5/22
Darlene Armstrong 5/31

Happy May Anniversarys!

George & Linda Bakos 5/6
Gary & Dawn Harman 5/26
Harold & Mary Anne Moyer 5/30

Guests: Michael & Myra Kilo and twins Nate & Riley (Woolards kids & grandkids)
Committee Reports:

Nominating committee: nothing to report.

Wagonmaster Report:

The May meeting will be held back at Christopher Run May 18-20. This will be the State Fundraiser, Drive in for Diabetes. Eight coaches have signed up, and most will come in on Thursday.

The McMillans have reserved Pocahontas for the June meeting. Please make your own reservations ASAP. You can make them online at www.reserveamerica.com, or by phone 1-800-933-7275. Be sure to tell them you are with the Dogwood winnies. You can check in as early as 8 am on Friday morning. The dates are June 15-27.

Unfinished business: More planning for the state meeting will take place after this meeting. Mary Wright brought samples of the boats that we will be painting for the Rally to show.

New business: Dan Young has asked that we collect our pull tabs from cans for the Ronald McDonald house. Please turn them in to our president when you come to meetings. He will turn them in to the state for us.

Motorhome experiences:
The Velers bought a new Itasca Sunrise while on their trip in Florida. They went over to Lazy Days to get a free lunch and would up with a new motorhome. While coming home from the trip, a defective bolt broke and caused a lot of trouble.

The 50/50 winner was George Bakos for $12.50.

The Dances and Woolards, were thanked for hosting and the cost of the weekend was $5.00 per person.

There being no further business, Leroy Wright made a motion to adjourn the meeting, seconded by John McMillan, motion carried.

Respectfully submitted,
Leigh Anne Schuler
Secretary
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