Mountain View Rotary Club

Meeting Notes for May 16, 2017 by Tori
           
Club Announcements:
  • Jim Cunningham/Dave Cole– Updates on Community Service Projects. Living Classroom planting was at Theuerkauf school on May 13 (photos below).
  • There will be a Rotating Dinner this year on May 19 which Anita will be organizing.   The evening will start at Jim Cunningham’s home, then dinner and dessert at Tom’s.
  • Next Board Meeting is Thursday 5/18, 5 pm at CHAC
  • Presidents’ Club:  We will not be doing fines again this year and I would like to encourage our membership to join the Presidents Club.  27 have already signed up.
  • Twana – started the signup sheet for monthly Speaker Chairs for next year.  She sweetened the pot by offering to buy lunch for anyone who signs up.
  • Kick out at Michaels on June 23 at 6 pm.
  • Annual golf and BBQ will be on June 9
 
Auction:
- We auctioned off one of Jerylann’s Incline Village Lake Tahoe Timeshare weeks.  Week of 8/20-8/27 went to Fred for $500!  11/25-12/2 is also available. Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath units with a loft, sleeps 6-8 comfortably.  Let Jerylann know if you are interested in the November dates.
- As you all know we are doing these auctions to raise funds for our Endowment Fund, so please see me if you have anything to donate. So far we have raised over $1800 so far!
 
 
SPEAKER:  Anthony Ross from Outlet.  They work with CHAC and provide counseling support services for people from the ages 10 to 25 who are LBGTQQIA+.  There are 2 levels of services: Direct and Community Education.
 
 
Scholarships:
  • Judy presented the scholarship awards for 2 Alta Vista seniors.
 

At the start of the meeting, President Jerylann greeted all:  “Welcome to the Rotary Club of Mtn. View where: We are a Fun, Enthusiastic & Inspiring Rotary Family…we are the BEST Rotary Club around!!!   Our International theme for 2016-2017 is Rotary Serving Humanity.  Our District Governor’s call to action is Attract the Young, Have Lots of Fun, Get More Done! And our Clubs call to action is: Make the World A Better Place!  Thank you all for joining us today.”

 
Tori provided today’s thought on appreciating your health and being here
 
Song Master Phil led is in “God Bless America
 
Next Week:
Next week will be our 4-fer will be Phil Armi
 
Jerylann reminded all to “Make the World A Better Place!”  … and the meeting was adjourned
 
Bonus Photos: Theuerkauf Living Classrooms volunteer event on May 13