Bow Rotary Club's
Weekly Bulletin
 
Bulletin For March 26th, 2021
Today’s Greeter:  Jeanie Richards – She spoke about hope
 
Attendance:      
  • 32 Bow Rotarians
  • 1 Visiting Rotarian: Brayden Wesler
  • 0 Guests
  • 1 Guest Speaker:  Jessica Martin, Executive Director InTown Concord
Announcements:
  • Dick Swett, Steve DeStefano, Peter Imse – Talked about Interact.  The club is taking on the cleanup at the boat ramp as a regular service and seeing if they can get garbage cans and park benches for the area.
  • Judy Goodnow – Old Town Hall – wallpaper is up!  Bryant did a great job on the primer.  Wallpaper installation cost was $900 which was below budget.
  • Matt Gatzke – Michelle made it to the final 4 for the 4 Way Speech Contest District finals will be held on May 1st
  • Matt Gatzke  – Friday April 9th NH Food Bank will have a mobile distribution at Lincoln Financial.  Looking for 5 volunteers for 10:00 – 2:00
  • Matt Gatzke  – Rich Berryman called and said the Franklin Club disbanded 5 years ago but they are trying to restart the club.  Capital City Sunrise Club is taking up a collection to help get them started and Matt said we may try and purchase a banner for them or anything else they may need.
  • Gerry Carrier– Car show had a committee meeting and decided to move the date to August 21st, assuming everything will be settled down by then.
Sergeant at Arms:  Joya Dennehy
 
Birthday Bucks:
  • Chuck Rheinhardt:  Crazy year glad the year is over, looking forward to seeing everyone again!
Happy Bucks:
  • Linda Bliss: $1.00 - 3rd grandchild in August; $1.00 - For Judy’s hard work; $1.00 - On March 30th it will be her 23rd year in Rotary & 22 years of perfect attendance!
  • Matt Dodge: $1.00 - Went skiing for the last time at Pat’s Peak with his dad it was 70 degrees!
  • Matt Gotzke: He wants Matt Dodge to wear a GoPro when he skis. $1.00 - for Vaccine; $1.00 - for plumbing work needed to be done at his house but the plumber kept saying “Never seen this before”!
  • Bob Couch: $5.00 - Large tree taken down in the yard $5.00 - He and his wife are both 14 days plus since receiving their second shot. Time to travel!
  • Rob Werner:  $1.00 – I missed what you said, sorry Rob!
  • Ken Moulton:  $1.00 - He and Jackie both received their second shots in February so they went to Arizona to see their son and grandson.
Program:
Linda Lorden introduced Jessica Martin from InTown Concord.  Jessica joined in December 2020 as the Executive Director.
Events:
  • Market Days – August 19-21, 2021
  • Hallow Howl – October 29, 2021
  • Midnight Merriment – December 3, 2021
  • Winterfest was last month, about 1,000 people visited!
Her job is to promote Concord and its events.  In 2019 $2,458,357 was the financial impact to the city of Concord with over 2,300 volunteer hours.  Also, there is a Facade Grant for downtown buildings. 
Book – Coming on Home to the Baker Free Library
 
Respectfully submitted,
Stephen DeStefano
New Speaker Bureau
Bow Rotary has a new Speaker Bureau page to be used for program speakers when you are in need of one.  
You will find this under Custom Pages on the right side of our home page.
There is also a form to submit speakers to the Bureau listing.  
Contact Bob Couch if you have any questions or need help.
Russell Hampton
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