Fraternity-Testvériség, 1992 (70. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)
1992-10-01 / 4. szám
FRATERNITY Page 17 FAITHS AND DENOMINATIONS LIVING IN HUNGARY AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, WHO ACCEPT AND CULTIVATE OUR HUNGARIAN HERITAGE AS A PRECIOUS GIFT FROM GOD. WE ALSO EXPRESS OUR ONENESS WITH EVERY MAN AND WOMAN OF GOOD WILL OF ALL NATIONS, RACES AND CREEDS. THAT THE HRFA EXPRESS ITS HEARTFELT SYMPATHY TO THE VICTIMS OF HURRICANE ANDREW, PARTICULARLY THOSE OF HUNGARIAN DESCENT, AND ENCOURAGE ALL RELIEF EFFORTS ON THEIR BEHALF. THAT THIS CONVENTION EXPRESS ITS SINCERE THANKS AND APPRECIATION TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THEIR DILIGENT EFFORTS AND UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TOWARDS INSURING THE SUCCESS OF THE 1992 HRFA CONVENTION: THE NATIONAL OFFICERS, THE NATIONAL VICE-PRESIDENTS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE CONVENTION SECRETARY, THE CONVENTION MEDIA CONSULTANT, THE ADVISORY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND THE HOME OFFICE STAFF, WITH SPECIAL THANKS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BRANCH 300 FOR THE BOUNTIFUL RECEPTION HELD AT THE KOSSUTH HOUSE. THAT THIS CONVENTION COMMEND THE PRESIDENT OF THE HRFA, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR ACTIONS IN STRENGTHENING OUR GOOD PUBLIC RELATIONS WITH THE CHURCHES, SOCIETIES AND THE PRESS, RESULTING IN GOOD EXPOSURE FOR THE HRFA, AND THAT WE ENCOURAGE THEIR CONTINUED EFFORTS IN THIS REGARD. THAT THE HRFA ENCOURAGE ITS BRANCHES TO CONSIDER THE EXAMPLE OF BRANCH 300, WASHINGTON, D.C., AND EXPLORE THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP, AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THE BY-LAWS, TO STIMULATE FRATERNALISM AND POTENTIAL RECRUITMENT OF REGULAR MEMBERS. The Convention revised the By-Laws of our Society for the purpose of clarity and readability. Two major changes were adopted: The number of voting membership was changed from 300 to 250: Soloist Elaine Convery President Bertalan administers the oath to the new Board and National Officers Rev. Bertalan extends congratulations to the newly elected Board members President-elect George Dózsa addresses the Convention
