Pat McGinnis thanked those who showed up for the trash pick up on Saturday, including Erick, Stacey, Jodie, John, Mary Ann, Gail, Jay, Jay, Pat and Tina. He also asked for volunteers to put out and pick up flags on Coast Guard Saturday.
Chuck Vonesh and Gail Ringleberg asked for volunteers for the annual pancake breakfast - July 26, 8 am - 12 noon. $6.50 per person, under 5 are free.
Pat McGinnis announced the 50/50 $99 raffle. 14 Cards left. $783 in the pot. And it rolls over until next week!
Brook Bisonet announced that Rotary would be participating in the Walk the Beat event on August 15 in Grand Haven. Over 30 venues with live music will offer opportunities to enjoy local talent and win great prizes from noon - 5 p.m. Brook announced the bands that will play from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Gernot Runcshke recognized Bari Johnson for a Paul Harris x5!
Allison Matz and Hannah Kenny presented on the Life Leadership conference. They had a great experience and will always be grateful for what they learned.
This awesome event will occur August 15th and include 30 locations. This opportunity ties musicians with business owners. Each location has a band and a soloist. Twenty spots will be located on Beechtree and 10 along Washington. There is a trolley available to bring people to both locations; the trolley will also have musicians on board. Many businesses will offer prizes, food, and other activities. Participants vote via text for the best bands and can purchase a $10 raffle ticket to win a variety of prizes.
Proceeds go to cover the event and support local musical programs, including individual students who are unable to afford a musical instrument. The overall purpose of the event is connect people through music, to create a greater sense of community.
