Minutes of Rotary Club of SLV
November 11, 2015
 
Members in attendance: Don, Janet, Linda, Joe G, Gil, Julie, Heather, Mike, Charles, Steve, Ken, Karen, Carol, and Thomas. Guests: Bill Jergem
 
Guest Speaker: None / Club Assembly
 
President Mike opened the meeting with the flag salute, introductions and Thought for the Day. Linda recognized the Veterans in the room.
 
Announcements:
  • Steve L. celebrated his first anniversary with Rotary.
  • BC Business Association Mixer will showcase the SLV Rotary Club on Dec. 2 from 6-7:30.
  • Mentoring of Interact members by Rotarians will take place Saturday, November 14 at Bruno’s in SV at 3:30.
  • Michael’s on Main will host an Area 7 mixer on November 17 from 5:30-7:30 - no host bar and heavy appetizer.
  • November 11 Santa Cruz Diner will donate to Vet Services.
 
Detective: Carol entertained us with nature as a topic and scared the club with spider facts.
 
Happy Bucks: We’re happy!
 
Guest Speaker: Assembly
  • Christmas Party Dec. 16 at 6:00 pm at the Linda and Joe’s
  • Christmas Shopping with wrapping on December 12. The students can invite up to two adults to join them for lunch at Chubby’s.
  • Felton Safeway Food Drive on November 21. Please sign up.
  • January 3 – Cliff Dockerman in Doubletree in SJ. Discounted hotel rooms  $99
  • Membership news- new member induction, Eric Hammer
  • Dictionary distribution – BCE November 18 following our meeting at 9:00 and SLE right after that. Carol, Karen, Judy (?), Thomas, Steve, Bill, Joe, Mike will distribute the books. Steve will check to see if SLE can also do it at 9:00.
  • Carmen is ill. Heather suggested having our Christmas Party donations go to Carmen and her family. Heather made the motion and Karen seconded the motion. Don will see if Bank of America will match our donation.
  • Karen agreed to be president for two years.
  • Ken is coordinating the nominating committee after today’s meeting.
 
Drawing: Mike did not draw the Joker!
 
The meeting was adjourned at 8:30. 
 
Minutes respectfully submitted by J. Haff