WHAT ARE WE HAPPY AND SAD ABOUT THIS WEEK?
Thank you to Andrea Brown for stepping in as scribe this morning for me!
Roger: ($1) for being here and doing landscape work at the house.
Jeanie: ($1) ad tribute dollars for Jack and Nick...it's been 7 years for Nick!
Nikki: ($1) Happy to be back. Daughter is doing much better. Sister is graduating -done clinical, and learned so much at District Training Assembly, excited to share what she did and she met great people!
Jim F: ($1) Attended District Training Assembly himself and commented that there were 107 people in attendance.
Lynn: ($1) Daughter is running the Boston Marathon this year!
Nancy: ($1) Happy to be here and thought the shuttle bus would come get her because our Rotary room was way down the hall which made her late! LOL.
Mickey: ($1) Here's hoping Yankees AND Red Sox do better - he's not a Sox hater!
Jim H: ($1) happy dollars.
Leslie: ($1) Had happy $$ to see Nikki -haven't seen her in like forever! Please NO RAIN because she is volunteering at Boston Marathon again wearing her bright yellow jacket!
Rick: ($1) Told a port-a-potty story. Even though technically not late because he had a long walk also. Had happy $$ for TMOTTBG, special thank you to the beer servers and commented on Rogers pockets for $!
Maddy: ($1) Thank you to everyone who volunteered for TMOTTBG, raised $9500 so far which is more than the past couple years, ran a 5K and is sore but got 3rd place in her age division and attended the grant training at District Assembly...way over her head, lol!
Andrea: ($1) Happy to be here, was late but graciously took the minutes (thanks Andrea)!
Maila: ($1) Been a busy week celebrating son and daughter's birthdays!
Jay: ($1) Happy $ for daughter's birthday and read a Baron's article on college and the scandal that is happening with colleges these days.
Ellen: ($1) Had to leave early and apologizes as she gave her $ to John.
John: ($1) Came back from Ohio GC International Championship, excited to be back this morning, deck is coming along great and will be ready soon, commented on Boston's parade and $ for Red Sox!
GUESTS
MIKE: ($1) happy $ for new membership training he attended with Nikki at District Assembly. Was educational, learned a lot on local and international perspective, social media and got a lot out of it!
SPEAKER Club forum this morning.
TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS
Pledge of Allegiance by: Mickey
Prayer by: John
Song by: Leslie "I've Been Workin' on the Railroad"
Food Dollars Donated:
Quote: Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most.
Sign-Up Sheets: There are several sign-up sheets going around for upcoming events.
*4/17 Trivia Night, looking for teams
*5/18 Build a Bed @ LCU looking for volunteers for 2 shifts; 9:30-12 and 1-3:30. Family, friends, Interact club and children over 10 years can help!
New Member Proposal: We would like to propose Sabrina and Kelli Rooney as new members of the Montachusett Area Rotary Club. If anyone has any questions or concerns please let President Maila Berry know. Thank you
UPCOMING DATES
4/17 - Trivia Night: Old Timers in Clinton from 5-7:30
4/18 - Regular Meeting: RYLA Students
4/25 - Regular Meeting: OPEN SPEAKER AVAILABILITY
4/28 - Cormier Park Cleanup @ 10am
5/2 - Monty Broc Celebrates 35 Years!
5/3-4 - District Conference: Danvers, MA
5/23 - CLI Rotary Reception: Oak Hill from 5-7
6/1-5 - Rotary Convention: Hamburg, Germany
6/28-30 - RYLA Weekend: Fitchburg State College
Thank you!
