THE FORTYNINER - Alberta Genealogy Research "The Recents"
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<strong>The</strong> Forty-Niner<br />
Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of <strong>The</strong><br />
49 th Battalion, <strong>The</strong> Loyal Edmonton Regiment<br />
Association Held on October 15, 2011<br />
1. Attendance circulated<br />
2. Brendan Yuill (president) called the meeting<br />
to order at 1508 hrs followed by a Moment<br />
of Silence to remember fallen comrades.<br />
3. <strong>The</strong> acceptance of the minutes of the AGM<br />
in 2010 were read and moved by Lem<br />
Mundorf/ seconded by Murray Fearon.<br />
Carried.<br />
4. Business Arising from the minutes: We will<br />
start next year’s AGM at 1400 hrs as was<br />
discussed last year and not done this year.<br />
Reports:<br />
<strong>The</strong> Loyal Edmonton Regiment Association<br />
5. Financial Report: Terry Allison handed<br />
out copies of 2010 financial report to all<br />
in attendance and directed us through<br />
it. A letter of thanks was read from<br />
Operation Friendship , one of the charitable<br />
organizations we funded, showing<br />
appreciation for the financial assistance<br />
we gave to the inner city seniors. It was<br />
suggested that we put the Education<br />
Bursary form and info on the web site.<br />
6. Commanding Officer’s Report: L/Col<br />
Chodan mentioned the loss of one of our<br />
soldiers ,from C company , in Yellowknife in<br />
a plane crash. We are now involved in live<br />
fire exercises. Six of our members are being<br />
deployed to the U.K. Basic winter warfare<br />
training starts in November. <strong>The</strong>re are lots<br />
of opportunities for military experiences at<br />
this time.<br />
7. 49er Report: Hans Brink away at this time.<br />
Great comments on the latest issue. Always<br />
need more articles with pictures.<br />
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8. Museum Report: Terry Allison mentioned<br />
that the new museum uniform is a golf shirt<br />
and vest with the museum emblem on them.<br />
<strong>The</strong> emblem brand is great advertising.<br />
“<strong>The</strong> Last 100 days of the First World War”<br />
exhibit is almost ready to open. Terry listed<br />
the museum volunteers and thanked them<br />
all.<br />
9. LERAC Report: <strong>The</strong> Loyal Edmonton<br />
Regiment Advisory Council represents the<br />
LER family with all members having an<br />
imput and a vote. <strong>The</strong>y administer the funds<br />
arising from the sale of Camp Harris.<br />
10. Membership Report: Lem Mundorf said<br />
that there are 187 current members on the<br />
active data base. Talk to your friends to get<br />
their memberships updated.<br />
11. Kit Shop Report: Ron Dmetruk passed out<br />
pictures of the new Regimental Coin and<br />
Sweetheart Broach. He passed around the<br />
new LER belt buckle for all to see.<br />
New Business:<br />
12. Election of Officers: Lem Mundorf moved<br />
that we accept the current slate of officers<br />
for the 2011 and 2012 year/ seconded by<br />
Roy Sundby. Carried.<br />
13. Adjournment was Moved at 1622 hrs by<br />
Warren Hall/seconded by Ted Howard.<br />
Carried.<br />
Respectfully Submitted<br />
Lem Mundorf, Secretary<br />
May 15, 2012 Minutes of the 49 th Battalion,<br />
<strong>The</strong> Loyal Edmonton Regiment Association<br />
Present: Maurice White, Tom Reaume, Murray<br />
Fearon, Brendan Yuill , Ron Dmetruk and Terry
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