June 9, 2017
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President Barb presenting $3,000 scholarship check to Shannon Nutley
June 9, 2017
Meeting Started: 12:21pm
Walt Thistlewaite took notes
Pres. Barb Youchah chaired the meeting
The Pledge of Allegiance was lead by Barb
Paul Peacock gave the Invocation
Pres. Barb welcomed the guests: scholarship recipient Shannon Nutley, her mother Pauline Nutley; guest speakers, Tina & Gabriel Simon from the “Escape Room”
Announcements:
-Town clean-up: Meet at Stop & Shop in West End at 9am. Will from Monmouth County Clean Communities will meet us there with all of the supplies.
-Food Drive through June. St. James Episcopal Church food pantry will be the recipient.
They can use toiletries: toothpaste, deodorant, shaving cream, soap, etc.. Food items for the kitchen: ice tea, lemonade mix, 7 ounce cups, hot sauce.
-New officer Installation dinner at Mar Belo’s 6pm on June 29th. More info to come.
-Dottie’s House fundraiser: Conte’s exterior carwash tickets to be sold for $4 each. Tickets will be available soon.
-RYLA will be 6/24-6/27 at Monmouth University.
-RI convention in Toronto Canada 6/23-6/27/2018
-Club met RI Foundation goals for the first time in several years.
Gabriel Simon from the Escape Room
Guest Speakers: Gabriel and Tina Simon from the “Escape Room” at 473 Broadway, Long Branch. Phone: 732-995-9004.
-Escape Rooms are the newest & hottest trend in live action immersion games. It’s becoming a worldwide phenomenon. Can you escape the room? You and your team have 60 minutes to solve the clues, riddles and puzzles and get the ultimate rush of the Escape Room. Work together to find your way out and Escape the Room.
-Team building
-10% discount to Long Branch businesses.
Ted Panis collected the Happy Dollars.
Gordon Heggie won the 50/50
Meeting adjourned at 1:21 pm