City of Oak Forest Veterans Commission met July 23
Here is the agenda provided by the commission:
CHAIRPERSON: Joe Pilch
LIASION:
MEMBERS: Christopher Adams John Perales
Ralph Chichester Jim Pioth
Dennis Mitzner Don Snedden
Dave Moore Tom O’Neill
Paul Selman Richard Wojtowicz
Mayor Jim Hortsman
Honorary Member: James (Jim) Watson
Guest: James Hanlon
• Pledge of allegiance
• Roll Call
• Approval of Minutes
▪︎ Approval of June Minutes by _____ 2nd by ____. All members present approved.
• Liaison to the City Report:
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• Old business:
• Independence Day 2025
▪︎ There was a mix up on starting times.
▪︎ Trucking for Veterans was upset when the gate was closed per Gaelic Park.
▪︎ Kona Ice was not told the incorrect starting time of event, and they weren’t listed on flyer. I did send them a letter of apology for the missed steps we had.
▪︎ We won’t change the starting time. We will make sure Gaelic Park has the correct time next time.
▪︎ There is a feedback meeting scheduled for July 16 at 10 AM in the Blue Room. Paul and Jim are planning on attending.
• Independence Day Celebration 2026 are we ready to do it again?
• New business
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• Once around the Table
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Adjournment at 20:XX, motion by ___ 2nd by ____.
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