Invite a friend, family member, colleague to join Rotary.
Encourage Them to Be Part of Something GREAT!!!
Why wouldn’t you want them to be part of an organization that feeds the hungry, cures the sick, provides education to women and children, provides clean water and sanitation. And now is taking on the environment.
President Pat opened the meeting and invited Ken Kossoff to come forward to lead the pledge of Allegiance; followed by Nancy Wohl leading the club in God Bless America.
Ken was inspired by last week’s speaker, Jessica Rodriguez who provides aquatic based programs for children with disabilities and is out in the community spreading the word about the program, which he previously did not know about.
Karen Furnari- introduced guests: Cindy Murray, Emily Goglia, Friable Zabilka (5 Star Theatricals/speakers) ,Steve Pederson, Grand Pederson, Diane Fulsom, TonyKourounis.
THANK YOU LAURA CONWAY FOR TAKING NOTES OF TODAY'S MEETING
Vision Statement –
Our club is a group of individuals who together demonstrate service above self through our actions to create lasting change for the betterment of our local
and global communities.
Mission Statement –
We provide service to others by applying our diverse talents and resources in meaningful projects that support our community and youth programs while building friendships through fellowship.
Values –
The 4-Way Test, Fellowship, Leadership, Integrity, Diversity, & Service
PROGRAM:5 Star TheatricalsChris Steele introduced the guest Speakers and Performers.
Cindy Murray joined 5 Star Theatricals in 2007, she joined the board in 2011 and in 2019 she became the Executive Director. She has a passion for the arts and is a champion for the arts. She introduced two of 5 Star Theatricals performers, Emily Gorglia and Frankie Zabilka.
They sang the song “Suddenly Seymour” from Little Shop of Horrors. Emily attended Westlake High School, USC. She starred in Cabaret and Little Shop of Horrors. Frankie is from Chicago. He starred in Cinderella, he also hosts the Naval Base show in Port Hueneme. Next they sang another song from Little Shop of Horrors. Their last song was from Frozen, which is coming this summer, July 2025.
Pres. Pat had him sign a book that will be donated to at title one school in our area.