Meeting called to order by PresidentCathy Calabro.
Flag salute & invocation by President Cathy Calabro.
Visiting Rotarians: Dave Huber & wife Cynthia. Dave is from the Rotary Club of Westminster, Westminster, Colorado.
Future Rotaract Visitors: Diana Monge & Jose Gonzalez-Perez are 5th year students from the University of Santa Barbara, they are working with the University to get the Rotaract club registered with clubs at UCSB.
Introduction of visiting guests: Silvia Corral & Liza M. Saguto from Friends of Woni International. Alice Sykes wife of Joe Lanza.
Javier & Natalie Nino guest of Gil & Marti Garcia. Javier is a renowned artist from our Sister City Puerto Vallarta. Natalie is an active member of the Puerto Vallarta community and a founder of the Puerto Vallarta Art Museum.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Cathy Calabro announced that our Annual Holiday-Auction event will take place on January 15, 2025. Joe Dobbs is helping with arrangements at the University Club.
Cathy Calabro thanked the Rotarians that showed up to the Creekside Restaurant to celebrate Monday night football and our Rotary Club SBN Social.
MEGA BUCKS
John Holehouse pledged a Mega Buck for Joe Lanza’s wonderful Kenya water well presentation.
Cathy Calabro pledged a Mega Buck in honor of last weekends “Walk to End Alzheimer’s”, as team captain she collected over $1,700 for the cause.
OPPORTUNITY DRAWING
Joe Lanza, won The Berryman Inc. vegetable/fruit Basket, of course she gave the certificate to Lisa Gosdschan to be used for CADA families for groceries. Tom Jacobs won the opportunity to pick the “white” marble and failed, picking a “red” marble.
The Kenya Water Well project was started over 20 years ago. To date our club has participated in over five water wells. We have joined forces with Rotary Clubs in Kenya, the Greek Church, Friends of Woni International, and various other organizations.
Did you know our Rotary District 5240 is Sister Districts with two Rotary Districts in South Korea (District 3721 & 3722) and District 4140 in Mexico?
Did you know that our Rotary Club Santa Barbara North is Sister Club with the Rotary Club of Puerto Vallarta Sur?*****************************************************
UP-COMING EVENTS
Wednesday, December 11 , 2024 – General membership & lunch meeting at Mulligan’s Café at the Santa Barbara Golf Course. Dave Huber is our guest speaker.
Rotary Club SBN Holiday & New Year Party & Auction, re-scheduled for January 15, 2025, at the University Club. Get your silent auction donation gift together!
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