MEETING AGENDA - Delaware



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DELAWARE COMMISSION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

MEETING AGENDA

MAY 17, 2016

MEMBER(S) EXCUSED: Armbruster and Corsa

REMINDER TO SILENCE / TURN OFF ELECTRONIC DEVICES:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

MOMENT OF SILENCE:

CHAIRMAN’S REMARKS:

Introduction of New Commissioners (Bradley/AMVETS and Coons/KWVA)

APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES:

AGENCY REMARKS:

Jim Coty, Public Affairs Officer, Wilmington VAMC

Bill Peterson, Administrator, DVH

Jessica Finan, Executive Director, Home of the Brave

Dave Rich, Director, Veterans Employment and Training

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

COMMITTEE REPORTS:

BEAR CEMETERY (Armbruster)

MILLSBORO CEMETERY (Corsa)

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Corsa)

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS (McMullen)

COMMEMORATIVE AFFAIRS (Showell)

ORGANIZATIONAL REPORTS:

Air Force Sergeants Association (AFSA)

American Legion (AL)

American Veterans (AMVETS)

Delaware Veterans (DELVETS)

Disabled American Veterans (DAV)

Jewish War Veterans (JWV)

Korean War Veterans Association (KWVA)

Marine Corps League (MCL)

Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)

Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH)

Military Order of World Wars (MOWW)

Veterans of Foreign War (VFW)

Vietnam Veterans Association (VVA)

At Large

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S COMMENTS:

DVTF: April: Applications 11; Granted 8 (72.7%); Awarded $5588.48;

Balance - $55,727.93

Freedom 5K Sponsorship Request ($500.00/$200.00/$100.00)/Date Change 2 July

Motorcycle Ride/Car Show secured $3000.00 for DVTF

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

Recognition for Sen. Ennis (OPEN)

- Still formalizing Sen. Ennis’ presentation date

Monuments (OPEN)

- Finalization of monument types and how many

NEW BUSINESS

ITEMS FOR THE GOOD AND WELFARE OF THE ORGANIZATION

Recognition for Commissioner “end of terms” and “passings”

Recognize Commissioner Weir

SPECIAL SESSION 12:30

POW/MIA Presentation

SPECIAL BRIEFING 13:00

Bill Peterson

NEXT MEETING: June 21, 2016 / 10:00 AM / DCVA Conference Room

PURSUANT TO 29 DEL. § 10004(b), THE DELAWARE COMMISSION OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MAY MOVE INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS MATTERS WHICH MAY ARISE AT THE TIME OF THE PUBLIC BODY’S MEETING IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 DEL., § 10004(c)(2).

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