Luncheon August 28,

Aug. 28,2014

 

Luncheon 16 members and 3 guests
Guest ,Pam Conn, Ramiro and Elly from Edmonton area, both are Past Presidents and Elly was a Dist. Govenour.

 John talked about the Challenge Cup and how great it was that we had such great participation from our club members.

Coyotes schedule is out and we are looking for volunteers for the beer garden . Vaughn said some members have responded to their availability but there are still lots of dates open.

Next week Brian Highley from the Okanagan Sun will be our guest speaker.

Cheryle talked about the Lobster Festival on September 13, tickets are going fast and would like all tickets paid for by next Thurs. Sept.4. About two hundred have been sold or committed to.

John introduced our guest speaker Karen Hawitt,he was as witty and charming as ever
Karen is a head hunter for the oil & gas industry as well as the financial.services.
Karen is getting married in June 2015 to Trevor Leigh , Ron's son.
Karen & Trevor started a property management company in the last 2 weeks.They have 2 Laba Doodle dogs, Traveled Europe in a camper this past Summer with their daughter Zoe. Karen is on the board  of the Child Care Centre here in Osoyoos.

Elly talked about Email membership and that if you are going to be traveling a lot that you might like to join this chapter of Rotary so that you can have perfect attendance instead of taking a leave of absence or worrying about make-ups.

Harold Cox won the 50/50 and Harold and Audrey celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary .

 

Board meeting  Oct 9,-10:30 am meeting with our new District Governor and he will be our guest speaker that day.