Fraternity-Testvériség, 2000 (78. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)
2000-07-01 / 3. szám
Page 12 TESTVÉRISÉG As there were no further nominations from the floor, Delegate Helen Szabó moved and Director Szucs seconded the motion to close the nominations. Carried. 56 ballots were collected. Results: Joseph Kovács - 30 (Elected) Peter Toth -15 (Alternate) Katherine Mischak - 11 7, At-Large 3 delegates to be elected. Nominated by the Committee: Rev. Leslie Martin, William Nicholas and Elizabeth Schmidt. Michael Pauli, Jr. was nominated from the floor by Director Torok, seconded by Delegate Harsaghy. Michael Pauli, Jr. accepted the nomination. George Dózsa was nominated from the floor by Delegate Mischak, seconded by Delegate Demeter. George Dózsa accepted the nomination. As there were no further nominations from the floor, Director Szucs moved and Delegate Roberta Aros seconded the motion to close the nominations. Carried. 56 ballots were collected. Results: Michael Pauli, Jr. - 44 (Elected) Rev. Leslie Martin - 30 (Elected) George Dózsa - 29 (Elected) Elizabeth Schmidt - 24 (Alternate) William Nicholas - 23 Answering a question, Legal Advisor Puskas, Jr. declared that it is acceptable if someone is an alternate in more than one category. At 3:15 P.M. the Convention recessed for a break. President Dózsa reconvened the meeting at 3:30 P.M. President Dózsa thanked the delegates, fellow officers, Board members, and office staff for their cooperation and conscientious work. He specifically thanked the Convention Committee that organized this Convention, their cochairs Richard Aros and Rev. Imre A. Bertalan and their members Mrs. Aros, Mrs. Morey and Reverend and Mrs. Szucs. President Dózsa appreciated the fact that the majority of delegates understood the need for change; this is a time for unity; let us start a new chapter with new leadership and new vigor. He then called upon Rev. Barnabas Roczey to administer the oath to the new Board of Directors. The newly elected Board members took their oath of office. Rev. Imre Bertalan, Sr. offered a bilingual prayer, remembering the past and asking for God’s blessing for the future. Director Csikesz moved to bestow the honorary title on retiring members of the Board: Treasurer Virgulák, Secretary Csornán, V.P. St. Miklosy, Saltzer and Szucs. The motion was seconded by Director Morey. Unanimously approved with those receiving the honor abstaining. With this the 36th Quadrennial Convention came to a close at 4:02 P.M. Endre Csornán, National Secretary fJfcOfc0 $e<? Hungarian Protestant Ball Magyar Protestáns Bál The Members of the Organizing Committee of the Hungarian Protestant Ball extend an invitation to members and friends of the HRFA to the Forty-First Hungarian Protestant Ball Friday, November 10, 2000 at the Wayne Manor, Wayne, New Jersey Dinner will begin at 7:00 P.M. and the dance at 9:30 P.M. Featured is the Traditional Opening Ceremony with the Presentation of Debutantes and The Presentation of Scholarships to College and Graduate Students of Hungarian Background For tickets and information call: Miss Priscilla Hunyady at 732-381-6413 or Rev. Stefan M. Torok at 732-442-7799. Proceeds from the Ball will be used to provide scholarships for worthy college students.
