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Big SIR’s Message for July

           Sir Branch 169 - Ladies Luncheon – Tuesday, July13, 2021                                                  The State Sir Executive Committee requires the following regarding attendance at our July    “Ladies Luncheon:” 1.Branches shall require  (Ladies are...

June 21 Notes from the Big SIR

As I considered this month’s Newsletter, I thought about the Changes and Challenges during my terms as Little Sir-2020 and now as Big Sir-2021.  Much of 2020 was spent wondering when we would be able to meet and share some time together.  I commend Sir-Jackie Lovato...

Message from Little SIR

I'm very excited to announce that we are going to start our journey back to normal with two great speakers.  For the May luncheon we are going to have Jon Forrest Dohlin CEO for the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.  Jon is very excited to talk to us about all the great things...

Message from Big SIR

The members of SIR Branch 169 Executive Board invite you to our May Luncheon catered by Pardini’s Catering.  The staff at Pardini’s are looking forward  to hosting us for our first luncheon in many months.  We really hope to see each of you and we encourage you to...

May Message from the Big SIR

To SIR Branch 169 Membership---May, 2021 The members of SIR Branch 169 Executive Board invite you to our May Luncheon catered by Pardini’s Catering.  The staff at Pardini’s are looking forward  to hosting us for our first luncheon in many months.  We really hope to...

Golf Committee Volunteers Needed

From ED DORN: For the last 7 or 8 years Mick and I have been doing the pairings for golf for the three branches.  We are ready to teach someone new how to do this work on Golf Genius.  All you need are some computer skills and patience as you learn the process.   ...

Minutes of the February 2021 Board Meeting

SIR CHAPTER 169 EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING MINUTES    Date:  2/9/2021 Big SIR, Scott Barcus called the meeting to order at 9:35 am Attending: Scott Barcus; Ed Dorn, Duane Evans; Jim Forden; Ted Fox;;  Jim Hiney; Bob Large; Dan Lindstrom; Lee Nichols; Luis Rodriguez  CALL...

Minutes of January 2021 SIR 169 Board Meeting

SIR CHAPTER 169 EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING MINUTES    Date:  1/12/2021 Big SIR, Scott Barcus called the meeting to order at 9:37 am Attending: Scott Barcus; Ed Dorn, Duane Evans; Jim Forden; Ted Fox;;  Jim Hiney; Bob Large; Dan Lindstrom; Jackie Lovato;; Lee Nichols;...

Secretary’s Notes

As we near the day when all our SIR 169 folks can get together again for our monthly luncheon and other activities, let us keep in mind that the COVID 19 epidemic may shortly be on the wane, but is not over.  Let us all encourage our friends and loved ones to take the...