Meeting – Wednesday November 8, 2017
Guests: Ryan Edginton
Anne Legg (guest of Ann Hulbert)
Calvin & Lian Lim (Edmonton Riverview Rotary)
Announcements:
Manor decorating November 18
Membership/RibFest meeting at Linda Balzer’s
- November 20 5:00 pm
- BYOB and an appetizer
International Committee Meeting TBA
- Bring your Internatiional Project ideas
Innervision Chili Lunch December 12
- Bring your socks & mugs for gifts
Port Moody Fire Chief sent the club a letter expressing their appreciation of the thank you notes we sent them.
Speaker:
There was no speaker today and many of the members shared stories about their memories and thankfulness to those have served in the armed services.
Some members shared their personal experience of WWII
- Ann Hulbert, Anne Legg, Peter Cuthbert
Some shared experiences told to them by family members that served
- Patty Klassen, Trudy Gallant, Cleone Todgham, Darrell Burnham, Paul Mitchell-Banks, David Woolven, Calvin Lim
Some shared their gratitude for those who have served and are presently serving
- Meghan Lahti, George Broderick
The meeting closed with Peter Cuthbert reading “In Flanders Field” and we all left feeling thankful that because of those who served we have the freedom we enjoy today.
