Michigan Moose Association 82 th Convention August 15-18, 2013 Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
WEDNESDAY 4:00 PM Executive Board Meeting - Grand Island 1& 2 5:30 PM EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING WITH, CHAPTER ANALYST, DRM & DRM ASSISTANTS. 6:00PM DINNER BY INVATATION ONLY Grand Island 1& 2 THURSDAY 9:00am 4 person Yupper Golf Scramble Contact Mike Kirby 989-539-1556 Carolyn Allen Past Grand Regent 1 4 PM REGISTRATION Dream Maker Entrance 5:30 PM EXECUTIVE BOARD AND O.V. DINNER (By Invitation Only) - Grand Island 1 & 2 JOINT GRAND OPENING & MEMORIAL SERVICE Grand Ballroom Mark Penzkover Mooseheart Board Member 7:00 PM Joint Memorial Service (Registration not required for Memorial & Joint Grand Opening) Pilgrims & Collegians MARCH in: (Pilgrims and Collegians in Regalia) Memorial Service Bill Taylor 8:00 PM JOINT GRAND OPENING- President Larry Deater & DGR Melody Daniels Invocation - Prelate Bob Funkey Presentation of Colors Color Guard National Anthem - CD being played Introduction Community Officials Introduce WOTM Official Visitor Carolyn Allen (welcome remarks) Introduce LOOM Official Visitor Mark Penzkover (welcome remarks) Deputy Supreme Governor Presentations Dave Coffey Area MGR. Bob Porn, Moose Legion Ambassadors Galuska & Kinney Final remarks and Honoring John Tate, Jack & Grace Wilson and Evan & Carol Davis - Regional Manager Dave Coffey MMA Regional Manager Dave Coffey
FRIDAY (Registration Required) 8 4 PM REGISTRATION Dream Maker Entrance 10:00 AM NOMINATING COMMITTEE Dream Maker 10:30 AM ASSOCIATION BOARD MEETING Dream Maker 11:15 AM PILGRIM LUNCHEON MEETING Upper & Lower Tahquamenon Falls Lanny Kalisieski Presiding: Special Speaker Mark Penzkover. Friday 1:00 PM SESSION 1 Dream Maker OPENING BUSINESS SESSION President Larry Deater Presiding Opening Prayer Prelate Bob Funkey Report of Credentials Committee Sgt.-At-Arms Dan Casselman Explanation of Convention Obligation and Presentation of Gavel Gary Kluzak Roll Call of State Board & Chairman Sign in with Sergeant-at-Arms Roll Call of Lodges - District Presidents Rules & Order Committee - State Vice President Jim O Connor Report of State President Larry Deater Report of Nominations Committee State Secretary Lanny Kalisieski Minutes of Mid-Year Conference & Assoc. Officers Mtg. Lanny Kalisieski Explanation of Comment Cards Regional Manager Dave Coffey DNR AH OOO GAH Club Presentation Charlie Blue Wertz Warrior Ron Hoadley Report of State Secretary Lanny Kalisieski Attendance Requirements General Law 51.5 Lanny Kalisieski Report of Retention Al Lewis Report of Government Relations Cathy Funkey Report of District Presidents Written to submit to State President Report of R. Robert Dale Scholarship Lanny Kalisieski Comments from Regional Manager Dave Coffey Comment from O.V. Mark Penzkover Endowment Fund Collection When Exiting Lodge Operations Gary Muter Report of Mooseheart Centennial and Mooseheart High School Renovation - Dave Coffey Moosehaven Recent Construction & Activities Dave Coffey Report of the Resolution Committee RECESS FOR THE DAY 5 CLUB PARTY - Dream Maker Room Qualified members of 2012 2013 Fiscal Year By invitation only! Moose International LOOM & WOTM 5 Club Members and their Significant Others. 6:30pm Socializing - 7:00pm Comedian, Karaoke & Food Tribute to John Tate
8AM 4 PM REGISTRATION SATURDAY (Registration Required) Dream Maker Entrance 9:00 AM SESSION #2 Dream Maker President Deater Presiding Opening Prayer Prelate Bob Funkey Admissions Written For Distribution Fraternal Fundraising Bill Taylor Moose Charities Gary Kluzak Special Olympics Dave Coffey Increasing Sales & Membership by holding Special Events Terry Coe Risk Management & Hall Rental Insurance Coverage Bob Funkey By Laws Report Lanny Kalisieski New Lodge Development Roger Wallaert 2 HOTT & Reporting Officer Changes Mardean Hess Report of Education & Training Bob Funkey Community Service, Heart of the Community - Jim Colby Premier Lodge Award Written for Distribution Sports International & State John Harbison State Golf Report Mike Kirby MMA Moose and Rookie of the Year- Rod Soat Safe Surfin Dave Coffey Recess for Lunch 11:30 AM CONFERRAL FELLOWSHIP DEGREE OF HONOR Luncheon and Meeting John Weir - Whitefish Room (Regalia) Encourage participation by all Fellows and the proper way of Completing Fellowship applications Dave Coffey 11:30AM WOTM Higher Degree Luncheon Grand Island 1 & 2 1:20PM Fellows line up to march in convention hall behind Fellowship Banner 1:30PM SESSION 3 Dream Maker President Larry Deater Presiding Parade of Fellows & Report of Fellowship Chairman John Weir and Bill Daniels Opening Prayer Prelate Bob Funkey Roll call Association Officers and Chairmen - Sign in with Sergeant at-arms Roll call of Lodges- District Presidents Election of Officers State Secretary Lanny Kalisieski Plus One Dave Coffey Report of Publication Bob Staley Endowment Fund John & Miriam Tate Moose International Travel Programs Larry Deater Member Benefits - Jim Sage 990 reporting - Larry Deater Report of Membership Bob Beardsley
1:30PM SESSION 3 Continued Report of Election Committee- Don Taylor Rev It Up - Greg McCarty Report of Regional Manager Dave Coffey Report of Official Visitor Mark Penzkover RECESS FOR THE DAY Mr. Moose Eddie Dalsasso Sign 5 New or Former LOOM Members & Receive a Holloway Lined Wind/Water Resistant Jacket from your MMA 6:30PM Saturday Night Banquet Dinner& Awards CONVENTION BANQUET SOCIALIZING Dream Maker 7: 00PM Banquet Dinner Honoring State President and Deputy Grand Regent Remarks and Introductions Regional Manager Presentation of Awards Community Service Family Activities Jim Colby Endowment John & Miriam Tate Moose Legion Fraternal Service Awards Bob Porn, Felix Galuska & Gayle Kinney Lodge of the Year (Directors Cup) Ed Dalsasso Publication Awards Dave Coffey Administrator and Lodge of the Year Regional Manager Tribute to Jack & Grace Wilson and Evan & Carol Davis Top Sponsors, Heart & Circle of Distinction Recognition Dave Coffey Banquet Installation of Officers Jr. Past President Gary Kluzak Final Comments Dave Coffey Dismissed 2013 MMA 82nd Annual Convention Honorees Jack & Grace Wilson Evan & Carol Davis
9:30AM Reminder: In order for Your Lodge to receive c r e d i t f o r attending this convention, You must answer to all r o l l c a l l s. On behalf of Mooseheart & Moosehaven Thank you for what you do! Have Save Travels Home SUNDAY SESSION 4 Dream Maker President Presiding Opening Prayer Prelate Final Report of Credentials Committee Sgt.-At-Arms Dan Casselman Roll Call of State Board & Chairman Sign in with Sergeant-at-Arms Roll Call of Lodges - District Presidents Report of Audit Committee Gene Gooley Report of State Treasurer- Jim Colby Report of Finance- Lanny Kalisieski & Jim O Connor Proposed 2013 2014 Budget - Jim Colby Report of Endowment Fund John Tate Report of Moose Family Activities Bob Kenworthy Time Slot for Carry over Reports Family Centers Written for Distribution Report of Founders Day Obie Harbison & Deb Palmer Remarks of new MMA President Final remarks- Regional Manager Final remarks- Mark Penzkover Announcements Benediction - New State Prelate Final Remarks State Secretary Lanny Kalisieski Adjourn Sine Die Convention Ends - Thank you for attending State Cash Raffle Following meeting at Soo Lodge Because of you... I m Lean, Mean and Drug Free