Calendar:            
  • THROUGH NOV. 15 – D-5960 will match Paul Harris Points for contributions of at least $100 to Polio Plus 1-1 with a bonus (double match) for $365 contributions; NBMV Rotary will also match those contributions with recognition points toward PH Fellowships
  • THROUGH NOV. 30, NBMV Rotary will match contributions 1-1. Questions? Ask Dana.
  • NOV. 10 – service/social NYFS  
  • NOV. 12 -  D-5960 Clubs FOUNDATION CELEBRATION at Delta by Marriott, Hwy35 & Industrial Blvd.; 5:30 social, 6:30 dinner, 7:30 program ; (register online; Club will reimburse member’s meal.)
  • NOV. 29 – HAPPY HOUR (p.m.; tba)
  • DEC. 2 – CPY Gala – New Brighton Community Ctr., 6-10 p.m.
  • DEC. 6 – BOARD MEETING 11 a.m., CLUB MEETING NOON @ The Exchange
  • DEC. 20 – NOON MEETING, IRONDALE CHORUS, LOCATION TBD
    • NOTE: this is a variance from normal 3rd Tuesday time
 
Meeting highlights:  
  • John Johnson walked us through downloading and using the Club Runner app.
  • Our $8,500 Senitizo global grant project to build a 5-bedroom plus kitchen and bath and security for medical personnel in the Central African Republic has been fully funded with participation by 9 Clubs and a Foundation match. We have an additional $300+ to apply to overrun or furnishings.
  • P Miller and VP Johnson shared Club goals for their presidencies, including:
    • 4 new members each year – INCENTIVE: Sponsor a new member and get a free ticket to the Gold Plate Dinner!
    • end each year with a net gain of 3 members
    • have a social event each quarter
    • do service projects  & keep track of member hours for all service done in Rotary name. (This is reported to the District.)