Business Meeting August 17, 2022 In attendance: Kim, Peter, John, Doug, Dave, Bob Spatola, Dick, Lynn, Lee, Lily, Ken, Lou, Andrea, Tom, Dan, Jim, Bob Scheidt, Terri, Ray, and Jason.
Lou passed out new business cards for Irondequoit Rotary Club. The new brochures were handed out at the National night out recently. Wednesday September 7th will be the new member induction for Greg Blair and Tabitha O'Connor.
Bob Scheidt announced Pasta Dinner 2022 is set for Sunday November 6th at Bishop Kearney as a drive thru style event, Our main sponsor Paris Kirwan has increased their donation!!
Rotary Foundation has an opening on the board. Send in requests by the end of week. West Irondequoit has video from the Pittsford Interact students to promote their new club. Kim to share with the group in the future.
August 24 meeting will be held at the Dwyer residence. Emails went out Friday. If you did not receive it please send me a message and I will forward it again. Guests will be received starting at 6pm. Please see email for details. Dan talked about the Raise a Glass Auction, 1000 bottles of wine on the wall. Auction the first week of February 2023. Suggested money needed for landscaping and signage around our lighthouse.
Lastly, much discussion around our budget. After many comments and explanations everyone had the opportunity to make comments while going around the room. Great comments and suggestions including our major project definition, Suggestions included: increasing our current signature projects, looking at an international project, working together with our Irondequoit Foundation, and others. Past President Lynn will be heading this project and looks forward to having alot of participation. More to come. Lynn put forth a motion to vote on the budget submitted to the group and Ray seconded it. All present voted YES with the exception of 1 NO(Peter) and 1 abstention(Jason).
