Minnetonka Rotary Club
The Spoke
Rotary Spoke
Weekly Meeting Report
(Roger Johnson Reporter and Ron Levitus Photographer)
July 24, 2019
Eisenhower Community Center
(Editor - Mike Glover)
Stacey Q. - Minnetonka Rotary in the Lakeshore Weekly News
Darlene E. - Paul Harris (+3) 
Mac H. - Club Assembly - Treasurer Report
Invocation
  • Nancy Davis - An invocation so short and thoughtful she had to say it twice.
Announcements
  • Stacey Q - Alexa R. working on all the plentiful media opportunities the club's good works (see picture above).
  • Theme baskets.  Please work with your group to come up with a basket.
  • Thank you to Ron L. for his great photography,
  • Bob H. ~ Small Ball Committee
                Clyde ~ two-hour Tour
                World Polio Day ( October 24)
                    Save the date – October 26th, Saturday
  • Program next week - Russ Michaletz, District Governor.
Raffle
  • Chris C. - Winner.....then loser.  $76  roll over to next week!
Happy Bucks
 
  • Ann W.-  Grand kids (3 & 5 yr. old) visit for a week, 90% in the water.
  • Bob H. - Twins game was good.  Nolan’s first steps.
  • Alex - New job week three.
  • Jennifer S.- Daughter starting job at UofM primary care unit.
  • Jacob M. - Teresa’s 29th birthday tomorrow
  • Mary T. - Ron U. traveling with two to grand kids – ages 15 and 19 – to Alaska and her granddaughter is a new Research Asst. at Boston College.
  • Bill S. - Thank you to Pete for setting up next week. Bill is off to the lake.
  • Nancy D. - Quote from her 94 year old mother, with a smile, “[I'm] not gonna be around much longer." 
  • Lenny N. - Karen is back!
  • Stacy Q. - Alex to join the Club.  Thanks for participation.
  • Jerald  S. - Visited with his cross country coach, 30 years later, great mentor.  His daughter, Vanessa, back from L.A. Dream Center volunteer trip (not Haiti)
  • Mac H. - A good story, Jerald rear ended someone and gave her a business card.
Program (Club Assembly - Committee Reports)
 
  • Mac Hardin ~ Treasurer’s Report
  • June 30 year and $275 dues
    $48,500 annual budget
    $4,000 net to Foundation
    55% dues to R.I.
    45% Foreign exchange, etc.
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  • Bill S., Mark F., Jerald S. - Membership Com.
  • 58 members ~
    Alex 59th member
    Mentors for new members
    Fireside Chat
    New members – Half leave in three years.  Twelve of twenty presidents still in the club.
     
  • Jennifer S. ~ Service Committee
  • Tony new to committee
    Christine
    Mike
    Team up for teens
    Food Packaging
    Resource West ~ August 27 & 28th
          40 slots for sign-up
          Family friendly
    Loaves and Fishes – August 5th
     
  • Nancy D. ~ Foundation
  •       July 11th Meeting, seven people
          Lenny, Treasurer
          Char, Secretary
          Bonnie
          Cathy C.
          Bill N.
          Dale F.
    $40,000 Budget (20% International)
    Minneapolis North Infant Mortality
    MRF Account $128,000 – c/ds
    Club Acct. Alerus Acct. 
    Foundation  MN Bank & Trust
    Summer Fest $7,000
    C.D. interest to be held for three years
     
  • Darlene E. ~ Social Committee
  • Additional Members - Donna R. and Sarah E.
    August 14  – Picnic @ Loon  Lake Park
          Pot Luck and Beer
    September  -- Minnetonka Cruise
    October – Charter Night
     
  • LeWayne Y. ~ International Committee
  •       Frank B.
          Roger J.
          Ron U.
          Flon’ane N.
          Patricia
          $1,000 Guatemala Project
     
  • Carolyn ~ Exchange Student
  • Mark Magney
    Pau, Minnetonka High School, from Spain in four weeks
    Host Families – Winter term covered, need Spring and Fall families, outings with members
            
  • Chris R. ~ R. I. Foundation
  •       Paul Harris Awards
          Genevas Club & District
    We are Top 5 in District 5950
    Minnetonka Club >$500/member
    Met our goal for $30,000
    Polio Plus $3,400
    End of the Year Ask
    Rotary Direct Preferred (2/3 members)
     
  • Chris Carr ~ Golf Fundraiser
  • O.P.M. (other people’s money)
    Bill S.
    Bob H.
          $40,000 Goal
          Kamodo Grille
     
  • Alexa R. (given by Mike Glover) ~ Web Site
  • Alexa does great work on club web site
  • Need photos of meetings and events
  • Use social media
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  • Jacob M. ~ Programming Committee
  • Teresa
    Restwell mattress factory tour coming up!
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  • Visioning Session ~ Nate R.                                                                                     Comm. Service
  • Expand Public Image
    Vocational Service Increase
    Annual Fundraiser
    Service w/Family
    “Signature Club"
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  • Jacob M. ~ Assist. Dist. Gov. - 
  •                   Working on program against Human Trafficking
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Fundraising
  • This meeting raised $57 to support responsible youth.
Rotary Inspiration
Check Out this District 5950 Rotary Inspiration Bulletin
Upcoming Events
Mtka Rotary Pot Luck
Aug 14, 2019
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
 
Mtka RF Board Meeting - Call Char at 612-760-3895
The Moline
Aug 22, 2019 5:00 PM
 
Links and Libations
Sep 12, 2019
 
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Minnetonka Rotary Club

Minnetonka

The Club for Building Responsible Youth

We meet Wednesdays at 7:15 AM
Eisenhower Community Center
1001 Highway 7 in Room 233
( above portico entrance )
Hopkins, MN  55305
United States of America
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