President Kevin opened the meeting via Zoom at 7:04 P.M. followed by the Pledge
Prayer by Kevin [God bless us.]
Announcements by President Kevin:
Mr. Mac is excused; he is celebrating his 41st anniversary with Pat. [God bless her.]
Program: District Governor couldn’t make it at the last minute.
President Kevin did a tap dance instead in the form of ….
Updates:
$5,000 to Meredith Friends of Park & Rec for the final details of the Skatepark
$900 to Mike Pelczar to update crosses at Veteran’s Park
Fred gave a Derby Update
- Software testing updated. Thanks to all those volunteers!
- Posters and brochures at printer – with pictures of Jimmy Wallace
- End of Month – brochures should be available with emails going out
- Derby is a “GO” – great opportunity to socially distance with your favorite fish [Gee, could that be the theme of this year’s Derby?]
- Covid issues about how to distance with Fish Boards and people
- Thanks to John and Bill, co-Chairs on all the planning
Gary –
- Soxtober - over 250 socks collected as of today via Ted’s office. Super thanks to Ted from Gary. We’d like to break our record of 1400 socks from last year.
- Interact meeting now on Sunday night. This Sunday there will be a speaker, PDG Marilyn Bedell, who will be presenting a program on Polio [World Polio Day, October 24th] and sanitation.
Report on our donations to the Fire Departments:
- Meredith - to receive a cabinet washer
- Center Harbor – drying equipment delivered
- Sandwich – receiving washing equipment
- Moultonborough – electrostatic sprayer is coming
- Kevin reports that all Fire Depts appreciate all that we have done
- Photo ops are coming thanks to Tiffany.
Kevin reported on the Millions Masks Tour that ran through CT – MA and into NH – Concord.
Erin has been doing a great job on future speakers.
Just before the Four-Way Test, we were regaled with a wonderful “narrative” from Dean Gulezian on Senators’ choices between heaven and hell. It’s worth repeating – give him a call!