William Penn Life, 1975 (10. évfolyam, 2-4. szám)

1975-04-01 / 2. szám

to use the latest available Branch status report to check members eligibility to vote. 2) If in a Delegate District two or more Alternate Delegates are elected unani­mously, or there is a tie vote, lots must be drawn before the District Secretary, to establish the order in which alternates will be called to fill vacancies. 3) Member of Nominating Committee may be nominated for either delegate or alternate delegate. 4) Board recommends that a Nominat­ing Committee nominate only the number of candidates for delegate and alternate delegate to which a District is entitled. (Per Robert Rules of Order) 5) Each District Secretary, when sub­mitting the report of fhe Nominating Com­mittee to the National Secretary, shall at the same time request the number of ballots they will need. The Home Office is to print up the ballots for those who request them. Nominees for delegate and alternate delegate will be on the same ballot. 6) A member may nominate himself at the District Meeting. 7) Nominee or elected representative need not be present at the election meet­ing, but must, in writing, accept the nominations. 8) Expenses will be reimbursed to the Delegate District Secretary for: hall rental, postage, printing, newspaper or radio an­nouncements of meeting and telephone calls. 9) Delegate District Secretary may ap­point Tellers to count ballots. 10) Report ot Nominating Committees to be presented at the Delegate District Meeting only and nowhere else. 30. The Board authorized the Executive Committee and National Officers to plan for an excursion to Hungary in 1976 and make its recommendation at the June meeting. 31. The Board of Directors acknow­ledged receipt of letters of thanks from the Family of Mary Kichinko, mother of Mrs. William C. Kohut, on their recent bereave­ment. The Board further acknowledged receipt of letter of thanks from Branch 278, Omaha, Nebraska, for the calendars; Hungarian Catholic League of America, Inc. for our donation; American- Hungarian Studies Foundation for our donation; and Julia R. Orosz for our donation. 32. Moved, seconded, and the Board voted to honor Mr. Eugene Fintor, Manag­er of Branch 525, Los Angeles, California, with the Illustrious Citation for his more than 25 years of devoted service to the Association. 33. The Board of Directors received a request from Branch 525, Los Angeles, California, inviting the National President to attend the 30th Anniversary banquet to be held June 8, 1975 in Los Angeles. Moved, seconded, and the Board auth­orized the National President to officially represent the Association at this Anniver­sary Banquet, and at the same time present to Mr. Eugene Fintor the Illus­trious Citation. 34. The Board of Directors authorized the National Officers to prepare a new format of the Illustrious Citation scroll and a lapel pin for future presentations. 35. Moved, seconded, and the Board authorized a donation of $200.00 to the Hungarian Reformed Radio Program of the Calvin Synod. 36. The Board of Directors and Nation­al Officers expressed their deepest thanks and appreciation to the United Church of Christ, Rev. and Mrs. Imre Kovács, for the inspiring devotional hour conducted at the church, and the Ladies Auxiliary of the United Church of Christ for the fine fellowship dinner which they so graciously catered. 37. The Board acknowledged the report of the Actuary to State of Michigan pertaining to the loss ratio on accident and health policies being marketed by our Association. 38. The Board of Directors acknow­ledged receipt of letter from President William J. Kastan, Branch 14, Cleveland, Ohio, wherein he informed the Associa­tion that the long discussed issue relating to Branch 14 financial affairs, specifically the funds remaining at the Branch as a result of the sale of the Branch Home, has been finalized and all funds are now in the name of the William Penn Association, Branch 14. The Board extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to Branch 14 that this long standing matter was finalized. 39. Director AI Kertész extended an invitation to the Board of Directors and National Officers to attend the Spring Dance to be held by the Magyar Club of Dayton, Ohio, on May 3, 1975. The Mag­yar Club is a paying member of the William Penn Scholarship Foundation. 40. Gus G. Nagy, Field Assistant to the National President, extended a cordial invitation to the Board of Directors, National Officers and members to attend the 4th Annual Scholarship Dinner-Dance to be held at the Duquesne Golf Club on June 14, 1975. This affair is being spon­sored by all the William Penn Branches in the Greater Pittsburgh area. 41. Chairman of the Board John P Balia now called upon each Board Memb­er to make their remarks for the good of the order. 42. In his closing remarks, President Charles expressed appreciation for the fine remarks extended to him by the Official Family for the enjoyable evening of fellowship they enjoyed last evening. He was very grateful that he could partici­pate with us, for it was just a year ago that he was hospitalized when we conducted our Spring Board Meeting. President Charles stated that he feels much strong­er now and is confident that he can continue with the strenuous duties of the THE INSURANCE SALESMAN “Smartest debit man in town . . . has everyone stop at his home to pay their premiums.” presidency and fulfill his obligations to the Association in full capacity. He stated that in the near future he plans to bring forth new ideas whereby we can bring our membership closer together and maintain closer contact with one another. He thanked the Directors for the kind words expressed by each Director for the fine work performed by the Staff during the past year. President Charles thanked the Board in behalf of the Home Office employees for the consideration it has extended to them by granting a salary increase. He is also proud of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors for rewarding the ef­forts of the National Officers without the National Officers requesting a salary in­crease. President Charles is quite concerned about our Marketing problems and he is still seeking the properly qualified indivi­dual to fill such a position. The National Officers thanked the Board and the Actuary for the fine com­ments extended to them for their perfor­mance during the past year. President Charles suggested to the Board that the National Officers be given an increase in vacation time. President Charles thanked everyone for the fine cooperation for this successful meeting. He extended a most happy and joyful Easter to everyone here and at home. 43. Chairman Balia expressed his sin­cere appreciation for last evening’s festivi­ties. He felt the Board of Directors and National Officers have done a fine job during this administration and we can go before the Convention with pride as the record will speak for itself. We have done a job as was expected of us and we can run for another term based upon our record. He, too, extended Easter greet­ings to all the membership and a safe journey to our homes, chairman Balia adjourned the meeting at 12:15 P.M. Respectfully submitted, Frank J. Radvany Secretary of the Board John P. Balta, Chairman ATTEST: Albert J. Stelkovics National Secretary 16

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