Announcements
* Jerry Y, filling in for Pres. Erik, welcomed everyone, including our speaker, to today's meeting.
* There will be NO CLUB MEETING next Wed., Feb. 17. Enjoy the Presidents' Day holiday! We'll see you at our next Zoom meeting on Feb. 24 at noon.
* The 30-year anniversary celebration was a success last Wed. We hosted 46 past and current members, plus friends of the club, who came to the Zoom room from 10 states and 4 foreign countries. Visit the MplsUniversity Rotary website homepage to watch the slideshow highlighting the work of the club. Thanks to all for making it a happy gathering!
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A Member Moment With....
tune in Feb. 24 for our next Member Moment!
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Brag-a-Bucks
Our brag-a-buck donations support the work of the MplsUniversity Rotary Service Foundation.
* Jerry had a run-in with a table saw and spent much of last evening in the ER. He will be consulting with a hand surgeon in the coming days for further treatment. Wishing you well, Jerry!
*Ellen's granddaughters in Washington DC started a dog-walking service. Responding to Ellen's query about what they would do with the earnings, the 7-year-old said "Save it for the future....or buy donuts!"
* Erin announced that she plans to submit and finally be done with her Masters thesis this weekend. Congrat's, Erin!
* Jean bragged of Bob's slideshow for the Feb. 3rd celebration, noting that the club has many accomplishments to be proud of.
* Bob noted the club's accomplishments as well and welcomed speaker Amalia.
* Carol S, noting Amalia's background at Le Cordon Bleu, said a friend who also attended the school has inspired Carol's interest in cooking a variety of foods.
* Carole P noted the one-year anniversary of Jean's selfless donation of a kidney to a friend. He is doing well and is vacationing in San Felipe, Mexico, where Jean and her husband are also. Carole also sent well wishes to Carol C-H who had surgery yesterday. Get well, Carol!
