Members Present (34): Ballangee, Beasley, Blueford, Board, Brown, Collison, Cox, Coyle, Davidson, Dobbins, Duncan, Earp, A. Glynn, G. Glynn, Hunter, Keesee, Lewit, Lucas, Mason, Miles, G. Morris, Painter, Parrish, Perry, Scaggs, Schendel, Simmons, Sutphin, Thompson, Vanhoozier, Wade, Williamson, Witten, Yearout

Guests (3): Scholarship award winner Alison Starr and her parents Angie and Brian

Community Service Hours:

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Call to Order

President Perry called the meeting to order. The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a prayer led by Vanhoozier.

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Approval of Previous Minutes

The minutes of the June 11, 2026, meeting were submitted for approval.

• Motion: Earp
• Second: Fite

The motion passed unanimously.

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Program- Pery introduced our scholarship award winner, Alison Starr. Alison plans to attend Radford and study business. She wants to be a real estate professional or start her own business. Asked where she sees herself in 5-10 years, she said she wants to go somewhere coastal in the future, perhaps North Carolina. Alison easily entertained several questions from the club.

Committee Reports and Floor Comments

• Iron Tree Event-picking up trash at park on Saturday 6/27 and get beer at Half O
• Mr. Ballengee-today was his birthday 90^th birthday! Following much merriment and mirth, we sang Happy Birthday to him.
• Board Meeting next week.
• Social Services: Simmons delivered supplies to them and told them to let us know when they need more.
• New Stage-has been ordered and should be here in 4-5 weeks…need to ensure the storeroom is ready to receive.
• Programs-Board asked that we identify any programs we need to support and we can invite them to come present to us.
• PSA-Board announced Republican party fire house to choose their sheriff candidate. Go to Elections office and vote for elected leaders. Get out and vote!
• A. Graham-thanks to our cooks for tonight’s fine BBQ dinner

Upcoming Speakers and Events-TBD

(Please share suggested guest speakers with Bruce Board for scheduling.)

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Meeting Location Changes (2026)

Meetings moved from the Holiday Inn to Kiwanis Park on the following dates:

• July 16, August 20, September 17, October 15

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Canceled Meetings Due to Holidays

• November 26
• December 24
• December 31

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Additional Comments

Members are reminded to check the weekly attendance roster and record any community service hours completed.

Submitted by:
Bob Lewit
Assistant Secretary