AMERICAN INDIAN WARRIORS ASSOCIATION
(AIWA) MONTHLY MINUTES FOR: April 01, 2009
Previous Months: December 1 Jan. 5 Feb. 5 April 6 May5 July 6 Oct 5 Dec 7
2006 Jan 4 Feb 1 Mar 1 Apr 5 May 3 June 7 July 5 Aug 2 Sept 7 Oct 4 Nov 1
2007 Feb 7 Mar 7 June 6 Nov 7/07 Dec7/07
2008 Jan08
Feb 6 Mar 5 Apr02 May07 June04 July02
Aug06 Sept03 Oct01 Nov05 Dec03
2009 Jan07

BRING YOUR APRIL COPY OF MINUTES TO MAY MEETING
The location of all AIWA meetings is at 3928 Illinois St. San Diego, CA. Many Nations in Recovery facility. Chet A. Hunt Community Center. AIWA is welcome to utilize the facilities in a respectful manner. (It is two blocks east of 30th St. and one-half block North of University Ave. on the west side of the street.)
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The members were purified by: __Ivan Sam.

Social potluck from 1830-2000.
- KFC, fruit, devil eggs and tea.

Call to order:
Larry Strickland___1847 PM.

Officer Reports:

President: Ivan Sam- Present
- Need names for VFW, event starts at noon.
- SDSU May 25th Mr. Chips Powwow is requesting AIWA as color. See Henry Mendibles. Time TBA.
- 18th April Sherman Indian school. Gourd dancing for who ever is interested.
- May 9,10 Balboa Park Powwow mothers day weekend.

Vice President: Larry S- Present
" The council of American Indians meeting, Report given by Roy Cook. See Roy's notes for more info.

Secretary: Richard DeCrane- Present

Treasurer: Ida - Present

- See Treasurer Report.

Master at Arms: Joaquin Sandoval- present

Event Coordinator: Ronnie Murphy

- Event, Ride, Strive and Roll Motorcycle Run, Cal-Diego PVA, VFW Lakeside Sunday 05 April 09 Show time will be at 1200. Info (858)450-1443.
- May 7th Thursday Camp Pendleton event culture days


New business: (M/S)
Ivan:
- New design for patch, new and improved. Silk screen.
- New AIWA Banner or orgization blanket design still in work.
- April 25th Parade 10 to 5. Have been asked to participate in exchange for using the Bayside room.
- Made a motion to use emergency funds for gas one way trip. All in favor motion passed. May 7th Thursday Camp Pendleton event culture days Gas money

Old business: (M/S)
Tax ID issue Joaquin:
- Work in progress.
- Need to travel to LA.
- Nothing new to report. Table till next meeting.
Cap on funds:
- A work in progress - Need guidelines and application.
- Tabled until we get more info from old members - What is the original goals. See Bylaws Roy has a copy.
- Joaquin will copy from Bylaws guidelines.
Plaque:
- In work, no word about when plaque will be complete.
- Reception will be planned when complete.

Upcoming events:

- May 7th Thursday Camp Pendleton event culture days.
- May 9,10 Balboa Park Powwow mothers day weekend.
- SDSU May 25th Mr. Chips Powwow is requesting AIWA as color. See Henry Mendibles. Time TBA. Richard DeCrane is the Heard Gourd Dancer.

Round Robin discussion:
Ronnie
- Doing good.
Larry
- Glade to be here.
Jerry
- Had to leave early.
Joaquin
- Agent Orange info.
Henry
- Doing good and cancer free. Thanks for the calls.
Carl
- Passed

Richard
- Family doing good.

Ivan
- Family doing good.

Ida and Gary:
- Doing good.


*Meeting adjourned*: __2006 PM. M/S: ___ Larry Strickland__



AMERICAN INDIAN WARRIORS ASSOCIATION (AIWA) AGENDA:
Robert rules of order procedure with modifications:

A. Call to order
B. Officers reports; President ,Vice President, Treasurer, Sect., Committees
C. Old business
D. New business
E. Round Robin discussion and visitors
F. Adjourn