Rotary Rays – June 3, 2013
Don Fulkerson said grace.
Melissa announced birthday greetings to Rick Sheehan and 21 year anniversary for Graham Hart.
55/50 Draw: Bruce Cunningham announced Cate Melito won the 50/50 draw. She drew the Queen of Hearts and donated back to Rotary her winnings.
Sargent in Arms was conducted by Bruce Cunningham:
Fines: Rick Sheehan for not checking brake fluid, Melissa recorded for family picture, Don sold trailers out of boat house,
Happy Bucks: Barb for 5 Rotary Clubs in Oxford sponsored the Peace Dinner, Dave noted that he and Richard and Rick entered golf tournament last week and went to Mosport, Nathan noted that he attended the prom at the Quality Inn, Frances noted that she had given out the Rotary Award of Merit for students at Fanshawe College that completed their GED.
Communication: Homestead Christian Association is inviting everyone to attend the Harvey Woods Building open house on Saturday June 8th from 9-11am
Reports: The Treasurer announced that cheques are due for membership dues.
Golf Tournament is coming up on Monday June 17th at 2pm. Shot gun start, followed by barbecue at Quality Inn. Contact Ifhan for more information, need everyone’s support.
Fun League is underway. Bruce, Don and Dave are overseeing and there are three teams at this point and it is going well.
Dragon Boats – Dave reported that the Dragon Boat Festival is August 10, 2013. There will be a meeting in July at the site. Up to 6-7 teams registered now. Team nights are going well.
Meals on Wheels – Rotary has been asked to deliver meetings the last week of June. Looking for three people to donate their time from about 11:15-12:15. Please contact Fred Fenton if you can assist.
Medal Awards Dinner will be held this coming Wednesday at the Quality Inn. Frances needs to know by today if you plan to attend.
Survey went out to all members regarding feedback on meals and location, Frances requested that everyone complete the survey.
Guest Speaker: Melissa introduced Nathan Sterathopolous, our Rotary Exchange Student. Nathan shared his preparations regarding his upcoming trip to Taiwan.