You Can Heal a Broken Heart
Posted by Jessica Peterson
Guest Speaker Denise Gimbel reminds us all we need to take care of our hearts. Learn how when you read the meeting minutes.
Rotary Club of Cayucos-Seaside
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Call to order:
Pledge
Invocation
Club Business:
ï‚· We are dark next Thursday due to the event next Saturday, May 8th.
ï‚· Contest entries are in and I will notify members at our next scheduled meeting. Top 3 winners will be invited to breakfast and a possible assembly at the school instigated by George Erdelyi may be in the works!
ï‚· Beach clean up was a success and it was a good time and a beautiful day. Approximately 35 Rotarians were involved and had a snail of a time.
ï‚· Nike women's marathon taking place later this year. She needs to raise 2,900 before she goes for the American Cancer Society Marathon by July 1st. Can our club raise $100?
ï‚· Sunset Celebration is the big event for the month.
ï‚· May 31st in the memorial for Lost at Sea.
ï‚· The blood drive was cancelled in June and the TV was also cancelled.
ï‚· Dan needs volunteers to help at the Morro Bay Car Show this weekend. Set up and take down and man the table from 8-5. Don't need to be there until 8 or 9 to set up. Event goes until 4. Can you help?
ï‚· 3 Rotaract volunteers for Saturday night.
ï‚· Fundraiser meeting tonight at Emily's House @ 6:30.
ï‚· Guest Speaker:
ï‚· Denise Gimbel
ï‚· Heart Disease, estimated 1 in 3 adults have one or more types of cardiovascular disease.
ï‚· Warning Signs: chest discomfort, discomfort in one or more arms, back, neck, jaw or stomach, shortness of breath, cold sweat, nausea, light-headedness.
ï‚· Fast Action: call 911, learn CPR to save a friend.
ï‚· Things we can control: High blood pressure, high cholesterol, inactivity, tobacco, and obesity. Eat healthy foods that are high in fiber and 2-4 servings of fruit, 5-7 servings of vegetables.
 Know your numbers in terms of blood pressure, cholesterol etc…
ï‚· HeartAware is an online risk calculator. www.frenchmedicalcenter.com
ï‚· The test is free, takes 7 minutes and includes a free Lipid Panel screening. Also, HeartAware is available for businesses.
ï‚· We need to have another joint meeting with the Los Osos and Morro Bay Club.
ï‚· 50/50 drawing
ï‚· Meeting adjourned @ 8:03