Blue Knights Louisiana XII
                                                 June 2026 Monthly Meeting Minutes


The Monthly Meeting of the LOUISIANA XII CHAPTER of the BLUE KNIGHTS INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MOTORCYCLE CLUB was called to order on  June 1st, 2026 at 6:40 PM by Chapter President Gerald Cormier.

Pledge of Allegiance - Said by All

Prayer:  Terrie Bourgeois   

Item #1 - Secretary’s Report

1A: Roll call found 5 members present, 4 spouses present, and 1 child present.

The Board of Directors was accounted for as listed below.
President:                  Gerald Cormier          P
Vice President:          Bruce Verrette           P
Sec. / Tres.:               Pink Duckworth          P
Board Member:       John Wigstrom            A
Board Member:       Glen Bourgeois           P
Board Member:       Ryan Shackelford       A

1B: Copies of the minutes from the May 4th, 2026 meeting are on the chapter website and were emailed to everyone.

A motion was made to accept the minutes of the May 4th, 2026 monthly meeting;

Motion:   Glen Bourgeois  
Second:    Wayne Seiffert 

*Motion:    Passed            

Item #2 - Treasurers Report

The Treasures Report was prepared and presented by Treasurer Pink Duckworth As of May 4th, 2026; the balance of the account is:

Regular Account Balance is:                          $3203.00

Expenses:                                         None at this time

Deposits:                                          None at this time
Balance                                                            $3203.00

A motion was made to accept the Treasurers Report as presented:


Motion:    Bruce Verrette

Second:    Glen Bourgeois

*Motion:      Passed            

Item #3 -Vice President’s Report

3A- Our Saturday June 6th ride will be to Mortons Seafood in Madisonville. We will meet at the Chevron Station at Causeway and West Esplanade at 11:30 AM. Kickstands up shortly after.

3B-Our Saturday June 20th ride will be to Dempsey's in Kiln Mississippi. We will be meeting at the Lakefront across from Landry’s Seafood at 10:00 AM,  kickstands up shortly after.

3C- On July 11th our monthly ride will be to Rocky & Carlos in Chalmette. We will be meeting across from Landry’s seafood at the Lakefront at 5:00 PM. Kickstands up shortly after.

Item #4 - President’s Report

4A- President Cormier talked to us about assisting the La XVI chapter that is putting in a bid to host an International Convention in 2028.

Item #5- The next monthly meeting

The next monthly meeting will be held on July 6th, 2026 at Piccadilly’s in Gretna. Dinner at 6:00 PM, and the meeting will start at 6:30 PM.

Item #6 -Adjournments

A motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 7:09 PM.

Motion:  Glen Bourgeois  

Second:  Wayne Seiffert

Respectfully submitted
Pink Duckworth
Secretary/Treasurer
Blue Knights La XII