Today’s Greeter: Bob Couch welcomed members to Bow Rotary Attendance: - 34 Bow Rotarians
- 0 Visiting Rotarians
- 0 Guests
Total of 34 Announcements: - Matt Gatzke – Next board meeting is this Monday at 6 p.m.
- Gerry Carrier- Thank you for all who helped with Rotary Park clean up this past weekend. It was a great day with fun had by all. Jerry also wanted to know if the Club would like him to put the sign up on the hill by the Gazebo for the Auction raffle as it will be going up anyways to the tree sale as well soon.
- Rotary 50th anniversary banners are up in town.
- Michelle Olivier – Auction raffle tickets mailing will go out this week to all households in Bow and Dunbarton.
- Matt Gatzke - Bow Rec Department has decided to forgo the annual tree lighting at the gazebo instead they will hold a parade on November 29th and has asked community groups if they are interested in adding a vehicle to the parade. The Club will add a tree on a truck with perhaps the Rotary wheel.
- Chris Parkinson – District Foundation Night last night was a big success even with a few glitches with the logging in to the presentation. The District raised over $5,500 for polio through the raffle proceeds.
- Rick Minard – We will not be going in for the 1st grade reading day this year however students will receive their books and maybe there will be time to set up an online reading time in the future
Sergeant at Arms: Joya Dennehy Logo Fines: None Happy Bucks: - Happy Birthday to Gerry Carrier on November 11th. Gerry states this year was odd year of course and on one hand he was extremely busy with home inspections but slower with the Little River Oriental Rug company as it did have to close down for a stretch this spring due to the ongoing pandemic.
- Matt Gatzke- Happy $18 for the great wedding of his daughter this weekend. Her health is improving as well.
- Harry Judd – Scouting for food is this weekend.
- Judy Goodnow – A happy $100 in honor of her new Grandson Wesley’s birth on Monday.
- Mike Gula – A happy $15 for his son’s confirmation this coming weekend.
Program: Classification Talks. John McCauley: John moved here from Texas a few years ago with his wife, 3 sons and a daughter. He is The Director of Branding for Paragon Solutions based out of Fort Worth. Currently working from home, John primary focus is in the retail sector as a graphic designer helping companies with branding and other marketing ideas. John is also an avid painter and shared a few with us. Very talented indeed! Joya Dennehy: Joya was born in Portland Maine but moved to and grew up on the Seacoast region of NH. Joya was employed by Shaw’s parent company for 22 years working in Risk management having the responsibility for all liability within the company. She met her husband Michael, moved to Bow a few years ago and has found time to start her own real estate company. A fond memory for Joya was growing up spending the summers on Little Sebago Lake in Gray Maine which she still does and is happy to share those memories with her kids. Respectfully Submitted, Bryant Stevener |