WHAT ARE WE HAPPY AND SAD ABOUT THIS WEEK?
RICK: ($2) had a phenomenal time in the Dominican Republic.
JIM F: ($21) happy to be here.
STEPHANIE: ($1) sorry to have missed the meeting last week!
JIM H: ($1) reminder to all that Salvation Army bell ringing is next week!
NANCY: ($1) reminder that wreaths and swags arrive on Tuesday.
ALLEY: ($1) had a great time with Maila at the Literacy Fair at the library. Not a lot of kids showed up, but those who did were happy to get a free book!
ELLEN: ($1) pray for folks battling the devastation of the California wildfires.
MICKEY: ($1) reminder that the SAC hosting Thanksgiving dinner from 4-530. Free for all.
JEANIE: ($2) it's going to snow tomorrow! Reminder that the hospital guild basket raffle is going on through Friday.
MADDY: ($5) came back from FL (went to Universal) and is happy to be here this week. Happy (and sad) for sister who has a new job. And still looking for a new car!
JAY: ($1) thank you to those who helped clean up Cormier Park.
JOANNE:($1) happy to be here.
JOHN: ($2) reminder that you're all invited to the annual holiday party at John & Nick's house on 12/9.
LESLIE:($1) saw Nikki at the mall. We miss her and can't wait to see her back here!
MAILA: ($1) Happy Thanksgiving!
DEB: ($2) on time (kinda-sorta).
TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS
Pledge of Allegiance by: Maddy Merchant
Prayer by: John Pacheco
Song by: Leslie Storrs was "America the Beautiful"
Raffle Winner: Deb LaPointe won $3 and donated it to food. Thank you Deb!
Food Dollars Donated: $35
Quote of the Day: Five Simple Rules for Happiness:
1. Free your heart from hatred
2. Free your mind from worries
3. Live simply
4. Give more
5. Expect less
CLUB FORUM
- October Attendance @ 84.66% and YTD Attendance @ 80.75%
- don't forget you make-up a missed meeting within 2 weeks on either side, but you HAVE to tell Leslie in order to get credit
- Passed out Treasurer's Report
- we have $1187 in Food Dollars to donate. Will take a vote to determine where that money will go.
- Paul Harris: will do presentations at the Holiday Party in January
- Polio Plus: we donated $332 from the Million Dollar Meal!
- Visioning: teams created to focus on areas agreed upon during visioning exercise. If you are not on a team, and want to be - speak up!
UPCOMING DATES:
11/20 - WREATHS & SWAGS - pickup at noon at DoubleTree
11/22 - THANKSGIVING - no meeting
11/23 - POINSETTIAS - pickup at The Gardeners Spot
11/24 - SALVATION ARMY BELL RINGING
11/29 - SPEAKER: AG Karen Fusco on Women in Rotary
12/6 - SKYVIEW SELECT CHOIR: bring your family!
12/13 - CLUB FORUM
12/16 - DISTRICT HOLIDAY PARTY - sign up online
12/20 - RICKY & MICKEY Christmas Caroling
12/27 - SPEAKER: Christopher Gale on his career
Thank you!
