8 April 2010 FROM: The President and Staff, Des Moines Chapter, 34th Infantry Division Assn SUBJECT: Chapter Meeting, Tuesday, 20 April 2010 at Gold Star Museum Social Hour: 1700 hours. Dinner: 1800 hours. Guest Speaker is COL (Ret) Russ Bierl who will give us an update on his 90 day hiatus to Texas. COL (Ret) Russ Bierl has also volunteered to be in charge of the evening meal which will be soup and sandwiches. SFC (Ret) Robert Prock will set up the bar for the social period. Remember that family members and guest are always welcome and invited to attend. Enclosed are the projected dates for Chapter meetings, along with guest speakers and meal volunteers. "Thank You" in advance for those who have volunteered to be in charge of meals. I've also enclosed the recommendations from my reunion committee chairman for the upcoming 34th Div Reunion on 9-11 Sep 2010. I've approved his recommendations and I look forward to everyone's help in making this a very successful event. PLEASE RSVP No later than the MONDAY before the meeting date for meal count. Herman Poggensee at 515-331-5705 or email at: herman.poggensee@us.army.mil Respectively, CW5 (Ret) Herman J. Poggensee Jr. President Des Moines Chapter 34th Infantry Division Association