Ruth Schrank from Chapter #0939, Dennis C. Smith from Chapter #0192, William Spofford (CFE) from Chapter #0090 (Fredericksburg, VA) and Carol E.Young from Chapter #0161. Reinstatements (Members Dropped for Non-Payment of Dues and then later paid the Dues): Carol Baker, Donald H. Boland, Louis D. Bowers, Clara C. Brown, Mary F. Holton, Jeanette Meadows and Carol E. Young. Deceased Members Transferring Membership to Spouse: Joy Etter and William T. Jervey. Recruiters from Chapter #87 with one each were Gayle Allen, Raymond Jensen and Jack Means (2). NARFE National Recruited 22 new members.
We are proud to HONOR the following members who have reached 85 years of age and have been a member of NARFE for at least 20 years with an HONORARY LIFE MEMBERSHIP to: Anna L. Becker, Mary E. Biro, Fred H. Boyd, Billye Bradley, Mildred Davis, Merlin Fallaw, Nellie N. Fooshe, Mary W. Hallman, David L. Haltiwanger, Mary L. Lind, Mary D. Meeks, David S. Monts, Bertie L. Moody, Charlotte W. Thomas, Arnold J. Thompson, Velma C. Tomlinson and Mary W. Winter.
We will again be having a booth at the 14th Annual Expo, A Grand Affair, a Celebration of Life after 55 to be held on Thursday, January 13, in the State Fairgrounds Cantey Building from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. If you would like to help "man the booth" or help on the Membership Committee, please call Jack Means at 803-808-8256.
I would like to THANK EVERYONE FOR YOUR HELP these past two years as I conclude my duties as lst Vice-President and Membership Committee Chair for Chapter 87.
Chapter Members need to try and recruit new members for our Chapter or any Chapter within NARFE. Remember, NARFE Needs You and You Need NARFE!