Attendees: GWOT Chairman Nelson Mellitz NJ; Allan Abramson PA; Joe Albert PA; Jerry Alperstein NY; PNC Paul Bernstein NY; Hannah Deutch NY; Bernard Epworth NJ; Joe Kraut SE; Mike London TALO; Michael Menschel NY; Bob Richter NJ; PNC Norman Rosenshein NJ; Richard Rosenzweig DC; Debra Stern FL; Helene Van Clief NY
Staff: NED Herb Rosenbleeth; Larry Richardson; Cheryl Waldman
Subject: Outreach
- Counter-Terrorism Commission will spell out coalescing Committee responsibilities to establish JWV combined activity
- Includes Chairmen of Action, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Hospital, Information Technology and Foreign Affairs Committees
- Counter-Terrorism Commission will put together master calendar for all committees after it receives data on members and activities for each committee
- Important for all committees to take action; not all are currently perceived to be so organized
- Objective is to make JWV the premier veterans organization so that we can show new veterans what we can do for and with them
- As an important outreach activity, Chanukah cards have been sent to troops stationed overseas
- An online Post is being established
- Need to establish web sites for all Posts and Departments
- Need to establish guidelines for JWV Forum and give it more prominence
