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VOL. 3 12th EDITION

December 2004

There will be no membership meeting in December. The next general membership meeting will be on Tuesday, January 25 2005. Please mark your calendars and make every effort to attend.

At the January meeting, Don Pennix, our State President will swear in our new officers and our new Lodge President, Doug Farmer will preside over the acceptance of our 100th member.

If you are not aware, your board for 2005 is:

President Doug Farmer (MCSO)

1st VP Tim O’Brien (SBI)

2nd VP Larry Moses (FPD)

Secretary John O’Connor (Retired Port of NY-NJ Authority)

Treasurer Marcia Egan (Retired Miami-Dade)

Sgt-at-Arms Jim Dautel (Retired Miami-Dade)

State Trustee Mike Langley (MCSO)

Lodge Trustee Richard Hall (Retired Metro-Dade)

Lodge Trustee Lee Whittaker (Retired Oakland Park)

Past President Walt Beck (Retired Tallahassee)

Please come and support your new officers, as they kick off 2005.

Just a reminder, that we start our Business Associate Membership Program in January and any member that is willing /able to make personal contact with a local Business, PLEASE contact me for all necessary forms and decal. If any member is willing to contact a group i.e. Real Estate, Banks, etc., your help will be greatly appreciated.

To date, Associate Member Will Berdit has his dues paid for 2006.

The Christmas Party was held on Tuesday, December 14 and 48 people enjoyed the festivities.

Enclosed please find a decal for your appropriate membership, a window decal for

Lodge #81 (display it proudly) and a membership card for our Affiliate & Associate Members. Also, some may have an additional request for information, which I will need returned ASAP.

As this is the last newsletter for 2004, on behalf of my wife, Fran, and all the Board and their Spouses, I would like to wish each and every one a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and an exceptional NEW YEAR.

"The Westside Beat

Lodge organized in March 20 , 2002

WNC-MACON JACKSON COUNTY LODGE #81

VOL. 3 12th EDITION

There will be no membership meeting in December. The next general membership meeting will be on Tuesday, January 25 2005. Please mark your calendars and make every effort to attend.

At the January meeting, Don Pennix, our State President will swear in our new officers and our new Lodge President, Doug Farmer will preside over the acceptance of our 100th member.

If you are not aware, your board for 2005 is:

President Doug Farmer (MCSO)

1st VP Tim O’Brien (SBI)

2nd VP Larry Moses (FPD)

Secretary John O’Connor (Retired Port of NY-NJ Authority)

Treasurer Marcia Egan (Retired Miami-Dade)

Sgt-at-Arms Jim Dautel (Retired Miami-Dade)

State Trustee Mike Langley (MCSO)

Lodge Trustee Richard Hall (Retired Metro-Dade)

Lodge Trustee Lee Whittaker (Retired Oakland Park)

Past President Walt Beck (Retired Tallahassee)

Please come and support your new officers, as they kick off 2005.

To date, Associate Member Will Berdit has his dues paid for 2006.

The Christmas Party was held on Tuesday, December 14 and 48 people enjoyed the festivities.

Enclosed please find a decal for your appropriate membership, a window decal for

Lodge #81 (display it proudly) and a membership card for our Affiliate & Associate Members. Also, some may have an additional request for information, which I will need returned ASAP.

As this is the last newsletter for 2004, on behalf of my wife, Fran, and all the Board and their Spouses, I would like to wish each and every one a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and an exceptional NEW YEAR.

John O'Connor
Secretary

"The Westside Beat

Lodge organized in March 20 , 2002

WNC-MACON JACKSON COUNTY LODGE #81

VOL. 3 12th EDITION

There will be no membership meeting in December. The next general membership meeting will be on Tuesday, January 25 2005. Please mark your calendars and make every effort to attend.

At the January meeting, Don Pennix, our State President will swear in our new officers and our new Lodge President, Doug Farmer will preside over the acceptance of our 100th member.

If you are not aware, your board for 2005 is:

President Doug Farmer (MCSO)

1st VP Tim O’Brien (SBI)

2nd VP Larry Moses (FPD)

Secretary John O’Connor (Retired Port of NY-NJ Authority)

Treasurer Marcia Egan (Retired Miami-Dade)

Sgt-at-Arms Jim Dautel (Retired Miami-Dade)

State Trustee Mike Langley (MCSO)

Lodge Trustee Richard Hall (Retired Metro-Dade)

Lodge Trustee Lee Whittaker (Retired Oakland Park)

Past President Walt Beck (Retired Tallahassee)

Please come and support your new officers, as they kick off 2005.

To date, Associate Member Will Berdit has his dues paid for 2006.

The Christmas Party was held on Tuesday, December 14 and 48 people enjoyed the festivities.

Enclosed please find a decal for your appropriate membership, a window decal for

Lodge #81 (display it proudly) and a membership card for our Affiliate & Associate Members. Also, some may have an additional request for information, which I will need returned ASAP.

As this is the last newsletter for 2004, on behalf of my wife, Fran, and all the Board and their Spouses, I would like to wish each and every one a VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS and an exceptional NEW YEAR.

John O'Connor Secretary

John O'Connor
Secretary