13 January 2026, Regular Post meeting agenda
Agenda for 13 Jan 2026 Regular Post meeting, Charlie Daniels Park / Community Center
Room Bravo
5:30 PM Social time of food and camaraderie
6:00 PM/Opening protocol Welcome all members and guest and all visitors present.
Recognize former Commanders present and QOV and FMR CDR Lew Hightower and family. Recognize other special guest, MJFD EMT of the year Lt. Guy Flowers and MJPD Police Officer of the year SGT Kyle Holtmeyer and family members attending with them along with other member of the MJ Police and Fire Depts. Recognize member Joseph Padillia, Wilson CNTY School Board member.
Review the posting of the minutes from the last meeting being published on 12 Jan 26 across the Website to members.,
Introduction of members Robert St. John and John Herko who will award a Quilt of Valor to former Post CDR Lew Hightower. Recognize family in attendance with FMR CRD Hightower.
Introduce MJFD EMT of the year Lt. Guy Flowers and MJPD Police Officer of the year SGT Kyle Holtmeyer and family members attending with them along with other member of the MJ Police and Fire Depts, award Post excellent community service recognition plaques.
Recognize member Joeseph Padillia who will present a Wilson County School Board resolution certificate to all Veterans of Post 281 and all Veterans.
Recognize New member to the post that are in attendance.
CDR’s comments and updates
Officer’s reports: 1st V absent / 2nd V / Adj / FO / SO / CHAP-sick call / HG / ALR / SAL / Aux efforts? /
Old unfinished business ?
New Business/Correspondence/Business for the good of the American Legion
Next regular meeting 10 February, with special guest Phil LaPrad, VVA mobility Chairman, regular time and regular place.
Closing Protocol.