The Rotary Club of Meredith 
                                                    
Meredith Rotary Club 
May 15, 2024, Rotary Meeting
 

Prepared by Erin Gokey-Kaik

President Wendy opened the meeting at 6 PM with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by
Dan, who led us in prayer.
 
Announcements:

Heidi B-Kitchen - Student Scholarships: 23 applications awarded $31,500
1 Bishop Brady High School student, 8 - MA students, and the rest ILHS students

Fred Strader -The final Meeting at Harts before the summer is May 29th. We will move to Meredith Bay Colony Club (MBCC) on June 5th. We will meet at Moulton Farms once a month, the first one being on June 12th.

Wendy Bagley - announced the latest money the board approved for the community.
  • $5,000 to the Leavitt Adaptive Grant
  • Friends of the Library- $500
  • Community Garden Club-$500
  • NH Search and Rescue $3000
  • Town of Sandwich Parks and Recreation- $2500
  • $200 Wiikas Grange Dictionary Program
  • $385- Interact Club
  • $1000 Mayhew Program
 
Rotary Emblem Installed at Quarry Pond 
 
Jim McFarlin and Gary Dehnel installed the Rotary Emblem at Quarry Pond.
 
 
 
 
Happy Dollars
  • Dean and Jan went on vacation and had a great time!
  • Fred was happy to be here, and he went to Kansas.
  • Janna informed us that Bacteria Treatment is being administered starting today and ending next week at Lake Kanaska.
  • John was happy to be off the farm and headed down Route 93, where he almost hit a deer! Thankfully, that deer was spared!
  • Tom- he’s just happy!
  • Bruce- He’s done visiting VT for business and got the boat in the water
  • Kevin Kelly- Boat in the water, 350lb bear visiting, and his dog and bear have met and gone their own ways.
 
50/50 Drawing
3110- Ron won! He picked Squam Lake Science Pass
3111- Vern won the bucks
 
Special Program - Meredith Fire and Rescue
 
 
Program Speaker:  Fire Cheif Ken Jones
 
Fire Chief Ken Jones has served as the Town of Meredith’s fire chef for 16 years. He discussed and answered questions about the fire department hiring full-time employees that were passed at the Town Meeting. Meredith is running low on firefighters. We
His department doesn’t pay people for training, but he would like to do that just like the police do.
 
 
Meredith Fire Department Mission Statement:
To serve and protect the community of Meredith and wherever summoned with the most excellent possible skill and professionalism. We endeavor to provide, through training and professional development, a superior level of response to all types of emergencies and calls for assistance. When doing so, we will hold ourselves to the highest possible code of conduct as responders and citizens. We will strive to be "Always Ready".
 
Wendy led the 4-Way Test, and the meeting adjourned at 7:05 PM.
 
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