Posted by Carolyn Spencer
 
Boots & Shoes - $65   50/50 -  $54 - 
Guests -  Dixon Rotarian, Leo Patterson,Dr. Bill Bird, Morrison Rotarian
Student Guests - NHS - Lucas Ely & Maggie Oswalt
Yuzuki  was not in attendance today.
Program - Paul Steinke introduced Dr. Bill Bird from CGH Medical Center
Dr. Bird shared several initiatives at CGH which are too many to list here.   Here are some highlights:
1. Therapy includes a program called "Big and Loud" and assists persons affected with Parkinson's and/or stroke. Also a program to help those with lymphodema and urinary continence. 
2.  A new Pediatric Rehab program and location at North Locust St..
3.  A new CGH clinic opens in Fulton on Dec. 9.
4.  Project ALTO to seek alternative pain treatments other than Opiods.
5.  Inpatient Mental Health Treatment.  Currently waiting for review of Certificate of Need.
6.  Daily Safety Huddles.
Thanks to Paul and Dr. Bird for sharing this important information about health initiatives in our communities.
 Announcements and Upcoming Dates:
  • Reed announced that Curt Dahlgren, former member of the Noon club pass away.
  • Our condolences to Dr. Paul Steinke on the passing of his father.
  • Feb. 1 - President & President Elect Training
  • March 6 - 8 President Elect Training in Itasca.
  • April 4 - Training Assembly/Officer's Training
  • November is Rotary Foundation Month - Please consider contributing,
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