Minutes of May 1st Pismo Beach – 5 Cities Rotary Meeting
Meeting start
Invocation was given by Ashlea Boyer
Flag Salute was led by Greg Baker
Numerous guest were introduced, including Trusha, Sylvia Dodd, David Archer, Jeff Smith, Ed Fish, Deb Gleason, Jan Hensley and Danny Martinez.
Community Giving Grant
Scott Astrosky presented a check to Deb Gleason for the Exploration Station. Deb gave a brief talk about how her organization would use the funds.
Announcements
Rotarians of the Month
President Jeff announced the Rotarians of the Month. They are:
Karen Zappia for the Soccer Tournament
President Jeff announced the Rotarians of the Month. They are:
Karen Zappia for the Soccer Tournament
Erik Mund for the Group 10 Softball Tournament Paul Holden for Highway Clean-up
Golf Tournament
Steve Curry gave an update on the Golf Tournament which is next Monday, May 7, 2018.
Erik Mund reported that we have 102 Tee Sponsors
Jenny Dierck reported that we have several Corporate Sponsorships
Ashlea Boyer reported that she has 45 to 50 raffle prizes and would welcome a few more.
Connie O’Henley reported that we have 140 golfers signed up. We need just one more four-some. She requested volunteers to help at registration.
We need 8 volunteers to observe the hole-in-one tee and hole. We have a Chevy Truck for the winner.
Recognitions & Fines
Fine Free Badge was purchased by Shannon.
President Jeff recognized the following Rotarians and gave out fines to:
Don Weber for his Birthday on May 1
President Jeff recognized the following Rotarians and gave out fines to:
Don Weber for his Birthday on May 1
Andy Park for his Birthday on April 28
Scott Astrosky for his Birthday on April 26
John Trevasario for his Wedding Anniversary on May 4
Anya Stanley and Jeff King for their Club Anniversary on May 4
Jules Marsh for her Club Anniversary on April 18th
Jules Marsh for her Club Anniversary on April 18th
Program
RYLA
Connie O’Henley introduced 8 students who participated in the recent RYLA event. They are Carley P. Levi F., Emery A., Kobe H., Cynthia H., Sara B., Hannah B. and Cole M. Each student shared memorable events including the rope challenge, talent show and diversity program. Each thanked the club for the opportunity to attend this year’s program.
Interact
Connie O’Henley introduced five officers from the Arroyo Grande High School Interact Club. They are Kimi W. Danielle, Jennah E., Stephania S. and Amina A. Each is a senior and informed the club of their plans for college and areas of study. They provided an overview of the club’s projects, which include Beautification Day, Halloween Bags for Prado Day Center, Letters to Gift and Peace, Caroling for Cans, Christmas Gifts for St. Patrick’s Outreach Program, Freshman Orientation and their international project raising money in partnership with Chipotle’s restaurant raising $627.00 for International H2O Collaboration.
Meeting Close
Secret Greeter was the John Traversaro
There was no winner for the raffle.