President Aimee started the meeting by asking Mary Arcouette to lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Joe Muller started us on the 4-way test. Kevin Mayo led us in grace.
The Board voted to donate $511 to the Kiwanis bike rodeo
The Club is donating $2,500 to the district grant for clean drinking water in Guatemala.
The Board voted $200 to New Thing
Julie Cotnoir reported on the Rotary Garden meeting.
We will have a table at the Home Show the 1st weekend in April. We do have a conflict with our standing commitment to Loaves and Fishes so we will need extra volunteers to make sure both events are staffed.
Greg Stokes is working on getting more guest speakers
We had an open discussion on Grants.
Somers President Donald Zdunscyk spoke to us on having the 2 clubs join in a joint project for the Rotary Day of Service.
Queen of Hearts
$10 went to Jo Ann Walk
$5 for Kevin Mayo
Dick Stevens drew ….wait for it the Jack of Hearts
History Mystery
These three people were born on March 17th and none carry the name Patrick
- Born on March 17,1902, this sports champion retired at the age of 28, and the AAU Sullivan Award for Sportsmanship carries his bane. Who is he? Robert Tyre (Bobby) Jones, Jr
- Born on March 17, 1919 this truly “Unforgettable” singer of both jazz and pop is widely known for “The Christmas Song”. Who is he? Nat King Cole
- Born on March 17,1959, this former infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays is more widely known for his exploits with Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings and yes, the Boston Celtics. Who is he? Dany Ainge
Next Meeting is April 7th