Meeting Minutes May 18, 2015

 
Rotary Minutes
May 18, 2015
Call to order by Club President, Dan Dasho
Opening prayer was given
Guests
Gayla Palmer, Gwen’s sister – recently moved back to the area from Savannah, Georgia
 
Rotary Game Show on Saturday, June 13, at Kewadin.Tickets available from the club or online from Kewadin.Tables and chair sponsorships are still available.All can be billed to your Rotary billing.Would love to see everyone there!
 
Teresa Pleger shared info about the 2015 Chippewa County 4-H Proud Equestrian Program (PEP) Therapeutic Riding Event.They are looking for volunteers.Event is June 22 through 25th at the Charlotte Ridge Equestrian Center, just outside SSM.Those interested can contact Melanie or Jan at 635-6368.
 
Music in the Park will start on Wednesday, June 10.Rotary will again be selling water and popcorn to patrons.
 
Fines & Happy Bucks
By Dr. Pete
  • Debbie Jones – beautiful ringtone
  • Nick Kibble has a happy buck for his new addition to the family.  Baby Wyatt was born last Wednesday.
  • Diana George’s birthday, she paid a fine so we wouldn’t sing
  • Lowell – signed an purchase agreement for his house
  • Bob Selke – used his gravel from the Graver Auction last weekend
  • Linda Basista – officially moved into the cottage last weekend.
 
 
Business Professionals of America (BPA) students presented about their trip to the national convention.Students compete in competitions related to business marketing, communications, business administration, finance, entrepreneurship, etc.18 students qualified to compete at nationals in Anaheim, CA.12 students were recognized on stage for their work in competitions.The club has 111 student members.8 students were also recognized at the national level as Torch Pillars for their involvement beyond the classroom, such as in community service.The students thanked Rotary for the donation to their fundraising effort.
 
William A. Poppink Teacher of the Year Awards
 
Dr. Hall presented awards to two area teachers, along with Dan Dasho, in recognition of their exemplary service.
 
Elementary – Mary Myton – Washington Elementary School – 4th Grade
Secondary – Linda Donaldson – Sault Area Middle School – Mathematics
 
50/50
Diana George won the 50/50 drawing.