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Big SIR Report for October 2024

Letters and e-mails went out this month to those Sirs that we have not seen or heard from in months. These Sirs also have not paid their dues for the 2024 year. Because we have to pay per person for our quarterly allotment, we are starting to purge our roster of Sirs...

Report from Little SIR

I want to start by offering my greatest thanks to our speakers at last month’s lunch meeting, Scott and Linda Phillips. Their presentations on their air force careers and their activities following them were exceptionally well received. The large numbers of people who...

Big SIR Report for July 2024

On Thursday, 6/26, I participated in a state zoom meeting that was centered on the direction of SIRs as an organization Rather than give a report at this time, I will wait to get slides of the presentation and combine that with my notes to have a report in the next...

Little SIR Message for June 2024

I was delighted to hear Lisa Smittcamp’s presentation at last month’s meeting. I hope all of you enjoyed it, too. On June 11, at our next meeting, we will get to see and hear our former Miss Fresno County, Valerie Salcedo. She will share her beautiful singing voice...

Little SIR Message for May 2024

I was delighted to hear Lisa Smittcamp’s presentation at last month’s meeting. I hope all of you enjoyed it, too. On June 11, at our next meeting, we will get to see and hear our former Miss Fresno County, Valerie Salcedo. She will share her beautiful singing voice...

Little SIR Message for April 2024

LITTLE SIR REPORTIllness caused me to miss our March meeting. My green shirt was ironed and ready to go, so I saved it for the real St. Patrick’s Day, but I remain disappointed to miss the presentation by John Coyle.This months, we were set to hear Courtney Crawford...

Big SIR Message for April 2024

Hope everyone is enjoying the spring forward. The extra time is now beginning to show with darkness coming after 7:00. That means an extra hour for golf It was nice to start at 9:00 on Tuesday instead of the normal 8:00. That extra hour seems to help. We had an...

Big SIR Message for May 2024

Welcome everyone to May, the weather is perfect for golf and almost anything outside. It is also the month of our Mother’s Day luncheon. So, don’t forget to let your caller know about your favorite gal joining you for lunch. Also, our speaker for the month is Lisa...

Big SIR Message for June 2024

Not much to report for June. At the 6 month point all reports for membership, personnel, accounting and quarterlies have been sent to the State organization. Congratulations to Roy Grijalva for being one of the BEC reps from 179.On a personal note, I had the privilege...