CORRE Board Meeting
04/19/2023

Attendees: Whitehead, Angelelli, Hightower, Shelton, Gibson, Petrie, Kibbe, Jessen, Standifer, Cox, McSpadden, Shoemaker, Manrod, Riggs

• March Minutes – Approved.

• March Treasurer’s Report – Approved.
• Petrie – CD due April 28.
• Propose to move some money from CDs to savings and renew a CD with the rest.
• We spend • Lester to investigate.

• CNS
• No new report.
• Gibson – Acquired full retirement document.

• Golden Services
• No new report.
• Current GM leaving.
• Expecting 6 mo. contract extension.

• UCOR – Manrod
• No new report.

• UT-Battelle – Hightower
• Meeting with McIntyre, Dunaway to be May 31.

• Planning – Gibson
• Discussion of Christmas ornaments.
• Contractor donation for CORRE membership for new retirees.
• Need to check by-laws.
• SR 1 year grant for drugs.

• Nominations – deferred.

• Communications – Kibbe
• Cold War Patriots would be happy to have CORRE at their events.
• Discussion of annual dues.

• Website
• No new report.

• Improving Communications Task Team
• Kibbe -- We have outdated website info.
• Manrod to look into Judy’s example.
• Discussion of COLAs being discussed in congressional committees.
• Dave will send out our pension adjustment presentation again.

• Other Sites – Gibson
• SR annual meeting next week
• SR cost estimate for 9% adjustment or COLA adjustment discussed.
• To go to congress for approval.
• Idaho is having board meetings and pension adjustments.

• Website – Hubbard thru McSpadden
• Question of links to other contractors.
• Sam to send out Hubbard’s report.

• Governmental Relations
• Whitley is in DC.

• Annual Meeting -- Plan is moving along.

• Pension Fund Analysis – Gibson
• Annual Funding Notice deadline is April 30.
• Various annual reports discussed.

• Executive Committee – Whitehead
• We received an email from a Blackburn staffer regarding setting up a Zoom meeting with Washington staffers.
• Burchett’s office to appoint a new staffer due to Stansberry retirement.
• Momentum has declined.
• Riggs – Can she take our presentation to Burchett’s staffer at town meeting? Answer – Yes.

• Other Business
• Treasurer’s Account Review – In progress.
• IRS Tax Exemption – Hightower
• Forms turned in.
• List of what we do for membership request sent out.
• 2022 filing not sent in yet – due by May 15.
• No reimbursement requests.

• Adjourn at 11:39 – Look for test email.