Rotary Rays - November 4, 2014
Rotary Rays – November 3, 2014
President– Chris Cunningham
Location- Quality Inn
Invocation- Rick Correia
O Canada – Olga McKellar
Announcements
50/50 – Bruce Burbank won the 50/50 draw and he drew the 3 of spades
Sergeant at Arms
-Mike indicated he was happy to delivering Rotary Roses on Saturday
-Olga thanked everyone for the well wishes and indicated that the memorial for her husband will be held at St. David’s church on November 13th
-Lynn‘s dad celebrated his 95 birthday on the weekend
-Chris is going to Pennsylvania with her mother
-Frances thanked everyone for their help with Rotary Roses
-James paid a fine for wearing sandals
-Melissa told a story of making an employee cry when she gave her roses from her employer
Rotary Roses – Melissa thanked everyone for helping with Rotary Roses. We sold 545 dozen roses and we will net between $5000 and $6000. A Special thank you to Don F, Richard, Frances, Bruce C, and Chris all the packers and everyone who delivered flowers on Friday and Saturday. Holly delivered 40 dozen roses on Saturday. Melissa also thanked the high school students who also helped that day. A special thanks to James for providing a location and lunch for the packers.
Christmas Hams- We will be selling Christmas Hams again this year. John will be sending out an email shortly on this promotion.
Youth Exchange – Frances was excited to announce that we have found a great candidate for our outbound youth exchange – Nathan Sears
Rotary International Foundation – Our club received a banner for 100% of our members giving to the foundation.
Salvation Army- This year we will be donating items to the Salvation Army for Christmas- we are looking for PJ’s, games, books, puzzles for all ages. We need everything in by the 2nd week of December.
Program Introduced and thanked by Mike McMahon