President - Mike Griffin
Greeter – Gale Kenison
Attendance:
36 - Members
1 Guest
0 - Visitors
37 Total
Robert L.
Career Day Middle School March 4th - 18 Speakers
4 Way Speech Contest March 15th – 7:00
Karen W. Master of Ceremony
Greg - Car show – Find old car signs, Show on May 14th
Gale - Long Sleeve Shirt tops $32 Rotary Logo
Fines:
Gerry - Late
Paul - Logo
Birthdays:
David Stack - Daughter and son are doing well, had a nice trip to Florida in November & Safety Building excitement
Robert L. - Daughter living in MA, Son – Sophomore at Bentley, dating the A Student & 27th wedding anniversary, seems like a year
Donna - Best year of her life- Control over things, Stacy is 25, Rachael had a baby & Ashley is doing well
Jeanne - We had all settled in for a long talk but all she had to say was that she was two weeks late on her birthday and she feels great.
Happy Bucks:
Michelle - Girls won in first round of the playoffs
Tom – Rotary pin on his sweater
Dick S. - Headed to the Ukraine for 12 days
Dave G. - He got here early for next week’s meeting, First concussion for his son, he will be playing in basketball tournament
Bob Couch - Won the Raffle but not the joker
Gerry Carrier - Introduced Tim Sink, Concord Chamber of Commerce, post since 1992
Established 1919
920 members
Information clearing house.
Local Government Affairs Committee
State Government Affairs committee
Young professionals 1200 members
24 High School Sophomores (CASL) Awards
Grants for teachers
March 10th – 5 State Commission
Business After Hours
Business Before Hours
Golf Tournament
Events at the Chamber, anyone can put on the website
Main Street Development
Brainchild of 2020
Tiger Grant 4.4 Million
CDFA Tax Credit Grant $750,000
Project was 11 Million
12 New Businesses opened during construction
Phase 2 March 28, 2016 to November 2016
HB 1531 – Open State House on weekends
Received money from outside funds, Enabling legislation
HB 1349 - Construction of Merrimack County Superior Court
Respectfully Submitted,
Steve DeStefano