Herbert Griffin American Legion Post 19 met on November 1^st, 2022. Commander Gene McShane called the meeting to order at 6:40 pm. There were 36members present.

Chaplain Kim Smith offered the opening prayer.

READING OF THE MINUTES: Adjutant, Steve Metheny read the minutes from October 5^th, 2022, meeting and a correction on the date from November 11^th to November 5^th were made for the Live Veterans Memorial held on the Riverfront walk.

FINANCIAL REPORT: Finance Officer Donny Walters submitted the financial report, and it was made part of these minutes by attachment.

NEW MEMBER OR GUEST: Guests from Columbia Fire & Rescue; Captain Monty Bland, Bryan George, Captain Jason Carpenter, Mason Jobe, Captain Larry Duke, Matthew Lanford, Chance Bland. From the Columbia Police Department; Captain Davis, Landen Barber. From the Maury County Sheriff