Meeting Minutes - 4-8-2015

Pledge - Margaret

Invocation - Lisa

Visitors: 
Kristy - relocated and visiting Rotarian from Portland

Trivia: Entrepreneur figured how to do his SCUBA certification up by working for homeowners in the Flathead Lake area. Gary Bowman

Happy Bucks:
Arnie going to Niece's wedding thru Chicago to Cleveland - GO TO THE ETHICS SEMINAR!! Nephew - two years ago wore 50 lb plate while walking 1/2 marathon - raised money for $3500 the Wounded Warrior Project. Goal this year is $10,000 - so would have to wear 100 lb in his back pack.
Jim - Home safely - saw student at a Rotary meeting from 41 and 42 years ago and Chula Vista club was a new club he went to and got a flag for us this year.
Lou - got son signed up at Dennison University in Ohio
Matt - almost at goal for Watson's run and seconded Ethics Seminar
Cynthia - first week as Berkshire Hathaway a success!

Announcements:
Jim - Essay contest essays being read and Jerry did the footwork while Jim was out of town. 

Anniversaries:
Lou and Lila - 24 years on the 13th
Lisa and Dave - over 40 years on the 14th
Carl and his wife 24 years on 18th

Wine Event - Net about $2,500. Please remit your $25 for the wine.

Ethics Seminar - need participants and sponsors.  Is tax deductible for sponsorships and attendees.  Will permit 4 CE credits for insurance agents

Rotary Minute: Margaret - Polio and flyer from 1951. Grateful that we don't have to worry about this, due in large part to Rotary efforts.

District Conference in Kalispell - 24th, 25th.

Speaker - Jack Reneau - Boone and Crockett Club