Veterans Affairs Commission Minutes
Regular Meeting
March 03, 2014
7:00 P.M.
Welling Conference Room
Roll Call: Vincent Parys, Paul Barry, Bernie Corona, Roger J. Pelletier, Kirk Allison
Excused:
Absent: MaryAnn Roczynski, Timothy Siggia, David Whalen, Gregory Simms.
. Call to Order: Chairman Bernie Corona called the meeting to order at 7: 10 P.M. followed
by the pledge of allegiance.
Approval of Minutes: Commissioner Paul Barry made a motion to accept the minutes
of January 06, 2014 as shown, seconded by Commissioner Vincent Parys. Motion Passed
Opportunity for Citizens to speak: None
Old Business: The Veterans Day Parade in Hartford was the topic of conversation ,
Commissioner Bernie Corona drafted a letter that is brief but to the point that will be sent
to the Ferris Group. The contents and intent of the letter is supported by many Veterans,
civic ,and Military service organizations, as well as family members and the general public.
It was suggested that both the Veterans Commission and the Patriotic Commission work together to
bring about a change in The Ferris Group Policy.
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New Business: A motion was made by Commissioner Paul Barry to pay the clerk,
2nd. By Commissioner Vincent Parys motion passed.
Chairman Bernie Corona distributed information concerning Agent Orange that is very
informative to anyone that served in Vietnam From Jan. 9, 1962 to May 7, 1975.
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Adjournment: The commission adjourned the meeting at 7:45 P.M.
Next Meeting : April 06 , 2014
Respectfully Submitted
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Clerk, Robin E Parys
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