Member Meeting Minutes 2025

Lewis & Clark Abate Member Meeting Minutes

                              June 7th, 2025

41 Members and guests present.All recited the Pledge of Allegiance with a  Moment of Silence for our departed brothers and sisters.

Meeting began at 2:05 pm.

Treasurer - Dez gave the report on the checking account and reported that 32 raffle books have been turned in so far.

Dez also said that the Chapter has donated $13,584 YTD to local charities and people in need.

Membership Coordinator - Justin gave the new number for total members. 170 total members with 6 renewals and 2 new.

State Rep. - Lenny asked the opinion of having the State By-Laws posted on the State website and we all agreed that would be ok.

Share the Road Program is looking for volunteers anyone interested can contact Lenny for more info.

Lenny also stated that biker owned businesses will be charged a $30.00 Dollar fee for their ad in the Freedom Flyer.

President -John gave an update on the raffle ticket sales and asked that they be turned in as soon as possible.

John also talked on our Poker Run and the article in the Press and Dakotan, we had raised $8084.00 for the Contact Center, there was also some meat left over meat from the silent auction that was also given to the Contact Center.

We had 60 entries total. We were competing with graduations in the area and the weather was not ideal.

John had also asked the membership to think of a Charity or a person in need of help for our next Poker Run.

Upcoming Events

Members Mtg July 5th

State Mtg July 19th

Rock N Rumble July 26th 

Congratulations to Leslie for winning the 50/50! 

Congratulations to Bill the blue ticket winner for a 1 yr free membership

Motion by Chris 2nd by Grant to adjourn the meeting at 2:20pm.rt description.