Veterans for Peace, Chapter 50 - Meeting 5/17/25 - AGENDA

Location: Horizon Books (upstairs), Traverse City

Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 noon

1. Moment of Silence.

2. Sign in and welcome, introductions

3. Committee Report 

     A. Treasurer (Denise S)

     B. Public Relations (Mary P)

     C. Scholarships (Bob, Mary P, Tim)
  

4.  Old Business:

1. VFP @ State Theatre event - Naneek & Coming Home

2. MEJP @ Library  event - Eye Witness Palestine

3. NMEAC Annual Environmentalist of the Year

5.  Business: 

1.  Memorial Day, Monday May 26 @ 9:00-2:00 

2.  Peace Monument update. (Tim)

3. International Peace Day - Sunday, Sept 21, 2025 

4.  Membership - questions? Updates?

5. Discussion:  Current events, issues, concerns from members or guests. 

6. Upcoming Non-VFP Events:

1. Tuesday, May 20 @ 7pm - From Strangers to Neighbors: Listen to, Learn From and Love Immigrants & Refugees in our Community. Watershed Church 720 Elmwood Ave.

2. Daily & Weekly “Good Trouble” Pop-Up Protests @ 12noon-1pm
Hosted by Traverse Indivisible
Daily vigils occur at various locations around Traverse City.
Every Sunday - Open Space Sidewalk (Parkway & Union)

3. Saturday, June 14 @ 12-3pm - Flag Day Celebration-NO KINGS!
Hosted by Traverse Indivisible. Community Event & Parade. F&M Park.

7. Set the next meeting date and location.