GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING- June 13, 2023

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours.
After prayer and pledge of allegiance by Brother Paige, the lodge was open for transaction of business.
Roll call of Officer’s : Vice President Tosdevine, 2VP Clamon, Conductor Francesce, and, Trustee III Young were absent and excused..
The Secretary report was given by President Couey. The report was accepted by motion.
The Treasurer report was read and accepted by motion.
The Chaplain’s report was given. Please keep everyone and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
The birthday draw was held with no winner.
50/50 was held with $49.00 to the winner.
Brother’s Willamson did a great job on the steaks.
After closing prayer, President Couey closed the meeting at 1920 hours.
Hope to see you at the July meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – May 9, 2023

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours. There were not enough board members for a quorum. It was an informational meeting.
After prayer and pledge of allegiance by Brother Paige, the lodge was open for transaction of business.
Roll call of Officer’s : Vice President Tosdevine, 2VP Clamon, and Conductor Francesce mOuter Guard Gage, Trustee I Santos, and Trustee II were absent and excused..
The Secretary report was given by President Couey. The report was accepted by motion.
The Treasurer report was read and accepted by motion.
The Chaplain’s report was given. Please keep everyone and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
The birthday draw was held with no winner.
50/50 was held with $56.00 to the winner.
Brother’s Willamson did a great job on the steaks.
After closing prayer, President Couey closed the meeting at 1930 hours.

Hope to see you at the June meeting.

Fraternally,
John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – April 11, 2023

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours.
After prayer and pledge of allegiance by Brother Paige, the lodge was open for transaction of business.
Roll call of Officer’s : Vice President Tosdevine, 2VP Clamon, and Conductor Francesce were absent and excused.
The Secretary report was given by President Couey. The report was accepted by motion.
The Treasurer report was read and accepted by motion.
The Chaplain’s report was given. Please keep everyone and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
The birthday draw was held with no winner.
50/50 was held with $69.00 to the winner.
Brother’s Willamson and Gage did a great job on the steaks.
After closing prayer, President Couey closed the meeting at 1930 hours.
Hope to see you at the May 9th meeting.

Fraternally,
John Couey

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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING – March 14, 2023

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours.
After prayer and pledge of allegiance by Brother Paige, the lodge was open for transaction of business.
Roll call of Officer’s : Vice President Tosdevine, 2VP Clamon, and Conductor Francesce were absent and excused.
The Secretary report was given by President Couey. The report was accepted by motion.
The Treasurer report was read and accepted by motion.
The Chaplain’s report was given. Please keep everyone and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
The birthday draw was held with no winner.
50/50 was held with $60.00 to the winner.
Brother’s Willamson, Young and Gage did a great job on the steaks.
After closing prayer, President Couey closed the meeting at 1925 hours.

Hope to see you at the April 11 meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING- February 14, 2023

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours.
After prayer and pledge of allegiance by Brother Paige, the lodge was open for transaction of business.
Roll call of Officer’s : Vice President Tosdevine, 2VP Clamon, Secretary Iverson and Trustee II Bennett were absent and excused.
The Secretary report was given by President Couey. The report was accepted by motion.
The Treasurer report was read and accepted by motion.
The Chaplain’s report was given. Please keep everyone and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
The birthday draw was held with no winner.
50/50 was held with $42.00 to the winner.
Brother’s Willamson, Young and Gage did a great job on the steaks.
After closing prayer, President Couey closed the meeting at 1925 hours.
Hope to see you at the March 14th meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

January 2023

President Couey called the meeting to order at 1900 hours.
After prayer and pledge of allegiance by Brother Paige, the lodge was open for transaction of business.
Roll call of Officer’s : 2VP Clamon and Trustee II Bennett were absent and excused.
The Secretary report was waived due to no meeting being held in 2022.
The Treasurer report was read and accepted by motion.
The Chaplain’s report was given. We recently lost Brother Gabrena, Connors, Sutton, Richert Sr, Hill, McDermott and Redwine. We also lost Sister Young. Please keep everyone and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
The birthday draw was held with no winner.
50/50 was held with $52.00 to the winner.
Brother’s Willamson, Gage and Bryan did a great job on the steaks.
President Couey closed the meeting at 1925 hours.
Hope to see you at the February 14th meeting.

Fraternally,

John Couey

December 2022

I hope your travels were enjoyable. Happy Holidays

I hope this finds everyone doing well. The lodge held a “social gathering” on December 13th. We will resume to regular meeting status in January 2023.
The lodge served our Holiday meal, prime rib, ham and all the good stuff.
50/50 was held with $43.00 to the winner.
The point of contact within the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is Buddy Rudolph and can be reached at CRUDOLPH@teamhcso.com
I can always be contacted at JGCoueyFOP108@aol.com.
Please keep all of our Brothers and Sisters in your prayers.
Tampa Lodge #27 and Lodge #108 held the annual Christmas dinner for the inner city children. Many thanks to Tampa #27, Rough Riders and Onit.
Our next meeting will be January 10th. Dinner will be served at 1800, but the lodge is open at 1530. We will be serving steak and all of the good stuff.
Hope to see you then.

Remember, once you retire from H.C.S.O with 25 years, you go to the discounted rate.

Hope to see you at the January meeting.

November 2022

I hope this finds everyone doing well. The lodge held a “social gathering” on November 8th. We will resume to regular meeting status in January 2023.
The lodge served our Holiday meal, turkey, ham and all the good stuff.
50/50 was held with $37.00 to the winner.
The point of contact within the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is Buddy Rudolph and can be reached at CRUDOLPH@teamhcso.com

I can always be contacted at JGCoueyFOP108@aol.com.
Please keep all of our Brothers and Sisters in your prayers.
Our next meeting will be December 13th. Dinner will be served at 1800, but the lodge is open at 1530. We will be serving ham, turkey and all fixings.
Hope to see you then.
Remember, once you retire from H.C.S.O with 25 years, you go to the discounted rate.
Hope to see you at the December  meeting.

October 2022

I hope this finds everyone doing well. The lodge held a “social gathering” on October 11th. We will resume to regular meeting status in January 2023.
The lodge served our steak, burgers and chicken. Great meal as usual. Brother Hugh Williams did a great job…….THANKS.
50/50 was held with $35.00 to the winner.
The point of contact within the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is Buddy Rudolph and can be reached at CRUDOLPH@teamhcso.com
I can always be contacted at JGCoueyFOP108@aol.com.
Please keep all of our Brothers and Sisters in your prayers.
Our next meeting will be November 8th. Dinner will be served at 1800, but the lodge is open at 1530. We will be serving ham, turkey and all fixings.
Hope to see you then.
Remember, once you retire from H.C.S.O with 25 years, you go to the discounted rate.
Hope to see you at the November meeting.