The East Coast Allred Family Ass

Allred Family Organization

ECAFA Meeting Minutes

April 21, 2007

The East Coast Allred Family Association, met Saturday, April 21, at 2 o’clock, at the
home of Linda Allred Cooper in Pittsboro.

Members Present:

Linda Allred Cooper
Kent Cooper
Dot Allen
Lawrence Allen
Brian Allred
Mildred Allred
Becky Sexton
Harlan Sexton
Sara Allred
Sue Estep
Darrell Allred
Ralph Allred
Nancy Judd Martin
Dot Judd
Carolyn Allred
Eddie Clay Allred
Blanche Allred
JoAnn Allred
Jack Allred
Ruth Ann Jones
Bob Bryant

Linda Allred Cooper gave the group a tour of her recently renovated home..
Everyone enjoyed seeing her lovely home. Following the tour, the members shared a finger-food luncheon on the deck.

Meeting Agenda:

The new software to be ordered to Tech Soup was discussed and will be further detailed at the next meeting when more information will be available.

The Allred Reunion for 2007 will have the continued theme of the American Revolution.
There is much knowledge to be learned and many sites to be visited. Several members stated
they would like to have music at this year’s reunion and also keep the raffle. Harlan Sexton stated
he would order fifty of the cups with the Allred Crest for the reunion. The cups will sale for $6.00 each.
The plate with the Allred Crest will be placed by order. and will sell for $25.00 plus $6.00 for S & H.
There will be plate on display at the reunion. Several trips were discussed for Thursday and Friday
before the reunion, however, no definite trips were finalized. This matter will be discussed later.

The May ECAFA meeting will be a Work Day Meeting in the Allred-Trogdon Cemetery,

Saturday, May 19, 10 am – till.. Those who want to can work at removing undergrowth/weeds,
others can search for “new tombstones and other can sit and review research and visit.
Bring lawn chairs and a covered dish/picnic lunch to share.. The ECAFA will provide plates, cups,
eating utensils and napkins. Bring your drinks. A port-a-potty will be provided. Dress appropriately.
Jean LcCoss is working on advertising for this work day/meeting and is contacting some local Trodgons
about joining us for this event. May 12th was the original date for the work day, however, it was changed because of the Mother’s Day weekend.

There being no further business or discussion, the meeting was adjourned ending a beautiful afternoon,
prosperous meeting and great fellowship. Looking forward seeing everyone at the May 19^th work day at the Allred-Trogdon Cemetery

Respectively submitted,

Becky Allred Sexton
Secretary

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