Prepared by: John Rose & Everton Wilmot
Announcements:
- John Thompson – Birthday last week.
- Chuck & Ann Thompson celebrated their anniversary
- Larry Masseo & Ed Simon have been with the club for 16years as of the 10th.
- Octoberfest Luncheon was a sell out and a great success. Thanks to John Vickery for organizing and Todd for doing an excellent job MC’ing, it was much appreciated.
- Paul Pupolo still has some tables available, please contact him.
- Trivia Night is November 11 at The Crown Plaza, See mac for details.
- The Polio Plus bottle drive is ongoing, see Brad Enns with your empties or return funds.
- We are invited to the “Welcome to Vegas” Hepcat Swing NFP Organization fundraiser. Features tribute artist Elvis, Buddy Holly, & Jerry Lee Lew’s. October 27th @ 7:30pm.
- 50/50 Pot is at $128.50 and no winners this week.
50/50 Pot: $28 – Tickets belonging to Greg Bobier (2 tickets drawn) and John Rose were selected, but the black marble was not.
Guest Speaker: Everton Wilmot on using ClubRunner and our other web presence mediums
To find our Clubrunner address go to Google and search “Kitchener Westmount Rotary”, our link comes up first. Click on it to see our main page. You can select options from the members list to:
- view and update your profile
- Send club emails
- Go to our YouTube channel
You will need to login to get into the member areas of clubrunner. If you forget your password, you can select forgot password or contact Karin to get it reset.
Reviewed the Event and Volunteer tabs that we as a club can setup for upcoming and ongoing events. The volunteer section allows members to sign up for volunteer activities.
To compose a new email, you select the communication tab when in the members area or from the drop down menu on the initial clubrunner page. Click on Compose New Message, then on the left side, select the member(s) you would like your email to be directed to. Then click in the subject field and enter your subject, scroll down to the body and type your message. You can then attach a file to the message or press send now or schedule it to be sent at a later day/time.
In reviewing the new rotarykw.ca website, a number of idea’s were put forward to help enhance the site
- Pull information from Club Runner of when our next meeting is and who the guest speaker is
- Invite button/form, where the site visitor could click, fill in there name and then will receive an automatic invite out to our next or future meeting.
The goal of this site is to be a marketing piece for the club.
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