Meeting Notes -- November 12, 2019

Meeting Notes November 12, 2019
 
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President’s Greeting:  
 
Good afternoon!   I’d like to welcome you to the Rotary Club of Mountain View.
My name is Tom Myers, your President for 2019-2020. 
 
Our Rotary International theme for this year is “Rotary Connects the World”. 
Our Mountain View Rotary Club theme is “We Connect Our Community.”  
 
Pledge of Allegiance:        Jim Cunningham
 
Thought for the Day:          Scott Johnson
 
Songmaster Phil  - Phil was out, no song
 
Meet & Greet -  (2 Minutes)
 
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Introduction of Visiting Rotarians & Guests:  Paul Reinhart
  • Sanjay Introduced Ramesh Hariharan, District Governor
  • Judy Hannemann introduced Armand Kambou, possible new Rotarian.  Was previously a Rotarian in Africa. 
  • Tom Introduced Rajiv Mathur – Exec. Director of Friends of Stevens Creek
  • Monique introduced her husband, Bill
 
Vocational Talk:  None This Week. Scott Johnson was honored by being a substitute speaker when last week’s speaker cancelled last minute.
 
Announcements
Thank the 4fer – Sanjay Dave
 
President’s Club – Dennis Kobra & Bert Joined President’s Club
 
Board Meeting on November 21
           
Community Service – Dave
-CSMA
-Stevens Creek Trail Clean Up on October 26
-Cops and Gobblers on November 24th, 9 am, at Police Department
           
Membership -- Jerylann
 
Foundation Minute -- Monique presented cupcakes to Anita, Sheila and Bert.
 
Socials - Tori – Monthly Social Signups Passed Around
 
Next Social is Tuesday November 19, is a no-host Meet Up at the Courtyard by Marriott on El Camino Real in Los Altos.
 
Any other announcements?
 
 
A Few Words from District Governor Ramesh Hariharan.  He mentioned the biggest challenge facing our district is membership retention.
 
 
Program introduced by Scott Johnson
Jeffrey Orth - Past District Governor
Celebrating Rotary Foundation Month - November
 
 
Future Schedule:
Next Tuesday is a social and will be held at the Marriot Courtyard by San Antonio & El Camino, 5:30pm.
 
Have a great week!
 
And remember…“ Rotary Connects the World, and We Connect Our Community”
 
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