Author: Andy Emanuele

May 2025 President’s Notes

May 2025 President’s Notes Congratulations!  We made it a successful ROTC/JROTC Banquet.   77 attended.  55 ROTC/JROTC staff and students and 22 MOAA members and spouses/guests On the 26th of  April I attended the Ohio Council of Chapters at the National Veterans Museum in Columbus Ohio.  Takeaways: the age of members; where to hold a statewide…

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March Reminders

March Reminders First thing and most important:  There are 35 days until Taxes are due, and 30 days until the OWRC ROTC/JROTC Awards and Recognition Banquet. Go to the OWRC website at Register for the ROTC/JROTC Banquet There are numerous articles in this MOAA newsletter that will be of interest to you.  I cannot reprint…

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2025 ROTC/JROTC Awards and Recognition Banquet

April brings Spring and our 2025 April General Membership Meeting and ROTC/JROTC Recognition and Awards Banquet.  This is one of the most important things we do all year. Please consider attending or at least sponsoring one or two cadets to attend. You can find all the registration and donation information on the Chapter Website at https://owrc.net/ …

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February Reminders

February Reminders OWRC has scheduled a Saturday luncheon, 22 February, at D’Agnese’s Restaurant  at 566 White Pond Drive in Akron. It is an easy off at the White Pond Exit from the I-77.  We will start at 11:30 a.m.  D’Agnese’s has given us a meeting room and will let us order directly from the menu.  …

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February 2025 Membership Meeting

Hello Everyone, OWRC has scheduled a Saturday luncheon, 22 February, at D’Agnese’s Restaurant  at 566 White Pond Drive in Akron. It is an easy off at the White Pond Exit from the I-77.  We will start at 11:30 a.m.  D’Agnese’s has given us a meeting room and will let us order directly from the menu.  …

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February 2025 President’s Notes

President’s  Notes, February 2025 Well, February as a winter month is holding to it’s name.  The forecast shows repeated cold outbursts from the north. But, have no fear, as there are lots of things to do! 1 Feb is Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. The 2nd, of course, is Groundhog Day. A weather celebration. Or…

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December 2024 President’s Notes

Hello Everyone, The year 2024 is coming to an end, which means 2025 is about to start with everything new to look forward to.  We had a great ending to this year with the Doughboy Meal and the Christmas party.  The Doughboy Meal netted the chapter $95, and the Christmas Party was well attended. This…

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2025 Dues are Due

Hello Everyone, 2025 Dues are Due Annual Dues Payment Each Fall, the OWRC Executive Board has several important administrative milestones which includes the Annual Meeting, the Elections, and the collection of annual dues and direct giving contributions.  On the last point, I wanted to ensure our members are current on the latest updates. First, our…

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OWRC Officer Installation and Christmas Party

Hello Everyone, You are invited to attend  the Ohio Western Reserve Chapter of MOAA, Annual Membership Meeting , Officer Installation, Christmas Party, and Cookie Exchange scheduled for  Friday, 6 December 2024, 1730 – 2100 hrs. .  The venue is  the Galaxy Restaurant, 201 Park Center Dr, Wadsworth, OH  44281 Meal Prices: I realize the meal…

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November 2024 President’s Notes

Hello Everyone, November 2024 President’s Notes Thoughts and dates for November 2024. We had our October meeting at Sarah’s Vineyard, and it was great fun.  We had an excellent turnout, and although the weather was a bit chilly, we were able to sit outside in the  Pavillion and enjoy not only our meeting, meal, and…

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