19- CIB Austin meeting on 6 Sept 2008- summary
In this episode of the H21 Southern Branch- Austin, Texas, chapter of the Combat Infantrymen’s Association, we summarize in the audio podcast the meeting held at the VFW post 8787 in North Austin on Saturday, 6 September 2008, at 18:00 hrs.
- The upcoming events:
1. The 19 September 2008 ceremony at the Texas cemetery at 11:00 hrs (see Tony Martinez for details);
2. The Veterans’ Day Parade on 11 November 2008 at 07:00 hrs., with muster at the South Congress Bridge (between Cesar Chavez and Riverside);
3. The planned fact-finding trip to Fort Hood, tentatively planned for 24 Oct 2008;
4. The upcoming Reunion and Conference for the Combat Infantrymen’s Association from 7-10 October in Colorado Springs, Colorado (see Blue Badge, pages 17-20 of the July-August-September 2008 edition) 
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5. The next meeting of the Austin Chapter on Saturday, 4 October 2008, at the 7707 IH-35 location at the Waters Bluffs Springs apartment complex gathering center.
We also had a new member meet us during the meeting. Let’s give a salute to Howard, a WWII veteran who earned his CIB during the campaign for the re-conquest of the Philippines with the 25th Infantry Division.
Remember that our next meeting will be at the Waters Bluffs Springs apartment complex at 7707 IH-35 South on 4 October 2008 at 18:00 hrs.
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