Mountain View Rotary Club
Meeting Agenda – February 12, 2019
Notes by Jim Cochran
President’s Greeting:
Good afternoon! I’d like to welcome you to the Rotary Club of Mountain View.
My name is Bert Raphael, your President for 2018-2019.
My name is Bert Raphael, your President for 2018-2019.
Our Rotary International theme for this year is “Be the Inspiration”.
Our Mountain View Rotary Club theme is “Have Fun Being the Inspiration.”
Our Mountain View Rotary Club theme is “Have Fun Being the Inspiration.”
Pledge of Allegiance: Paul
Thought for the Day: Jim Cochran – Fake News
Introduction of Visiting Rotarians & Guests: Paul - Nina Zheng joined us today. She is visiting several Rotary clubs and is looking to join. Johanna Pascal from Argentina was a visiting scholar with us 12 years ago. She went skiing with us at Whistler Canada.
Announcements
- Thanks to Jim Cochran for being our 4-fer today
- Crab feed report: Alan – still waiting for final ticket sales numbers
- Community Service – Dave, CSMA – looking for volunteers to usher.
- Community Grants – Anita – explained that we are funding a smaller number of groups based in Mountain View
- Monique: Rotary Foundation announcements – Flash Campaign for Polio – envelope was passed around with an expected contribution of $50 / person.
- Club social at Paul’s Feb. 26 – Sign up!
- Poker Tournament: Castro Valley, March 9
- District Training Assembly April 6
- District Conference, May 17-19 on the Hornet, Alameda
Speaker introduced by Twana
Dr. Deborah Wilson Clark, Doctor of Audiology of Pacific Hearing Service in Los Altos. Her topic was Hearing Aid Technology. Dr. Clark demonstrated several devices that would be of help to those with hearing loss. She explained what the audiologist does and the limitations of our hearing.
Future Schedule:
February 19: Ana Maria Ruiz, General Manager of Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
February 20: Board/Leadership Meeting at CSA, 5:30pm
Have a great week!
And remember…“ Have Fun Being the Inspiration!”