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Come Celebrate President's Night!
Thursday Night, June 13, 2024
5:30 PM
at the American Legion
 
Annual Changing of the Guard
and
Rotary Awards
 
2023 Award Winners
 
      
Living Legacy Award            Distinguished Service Award
Virgil Holtgrewe presented         Mark Lee presented
by Jim Austin                         by Pete Sinnott
 
        
Rotarian of the Year Award               The Spirit Award
Carl Robicheaux            Tim Moore presented by Mel Rueppel
 
Find Out Who This Year's Winners Are!!
 
No Zoom transmission this week
Our next regularly scheduled meeting will be June 27, 2024
 
   5:30 - 6:00 Cash Bar
6:00 - 6:45 Dinner
   6:45 - 7:30 Program
 
$35 Cash, check (Rotary of Estes Park), Credit Card $37
                       
Meeting Notes for June 6, 2024
 
President Elect Karen Thompson rang the bell at 11:59 AM.
Tom Maher gave the Invocation in remeberance of D Day, 80 years ago.
Karen Thompson led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Madison Casey accompanied the song “You’re a Grand Old Flag”.
 
Guest of Rotarians
  • Bill brought his friends from Florida
    • Steve and Amy Silverman.
    • They are old friends of the his who are visiting Estes Park.
  •  Richard Kimple is back in town for the summer! He is back volunteering at the park.
Announcements
  • Presidents’ night is coming up! It will be at the American Legion on the 13th.
  • Dave Scott has finished his new beginnings and is officially a full-fledged member.
  • The Social at the Salvation Camp was wonderful. Anne asked for donations for the camp.
Paul Harris Presentation:
Two Paul Harris Awards were presented today by President Elect Nominee Jack Ford to
  • Andrea Escorcia and
  • Isaiah Johnson.
  
Isaiah Johnson & Andrea Escorcia receiving
their Paul Harris Awards and pins from
Jack Ford and Annie Slack
 
Joke of the Day:
Scott Thompson made a joke about duckumentaries and beak-a-boo’s.
 
Happy Money
  • Ron Gordon is happy that his wife’s new doctor is focusing on
    • treating her illness rather
    • than treating the symptoms.
  • Guy Van der Werf is happy that his last child moved out.
  • Bill Smith found a Duck Race duck in the river this week.
  • Bill Solms is happy his anniversary is coming up next week.
  • Tom Maher gave happy money to apologize for driving his car to the meeting.
  • Carl is happy for
    • the year with Karen
    • Bill having friends.
    • and Wayne having a successful medical visit of Tuesday.
  • Richard Kimple is happy that his wife’s birthday came up and they are the same age now!
Program
Anne Slack introduced our speakers today, Barry Hannigan and Madison Casey. They are presenting on The Rotary Club of Estes Park Foundation, it’s purpose, how it works, what it does and it’s current status.
 
 
Barry Hannigan and Madison Casey presenting
 
 
Pres. Karen presenting a Piece of the Rock
to Barry Hannigan and Madison Casey
 
Adjournment
We closed with the Four Way Test.
 
Andrea Escorcia Rodriguez, scribe
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Dave Scott has completed his
"Good Beginnings" Requirement
He is now a full member of
The Rotary Club of Estes Park
 
Dave Scott
 
Thank You So Much
$136 was collected
for
Salvation Army High Peak Camp
 
I so appreciated your generosity to donate to High Peak Camp.  I know other Rotarians sent checks so they received a nice reward for hosting us.  David Schwarm emailed me that he was grateful and would definitely attend a meeting.
 
Annie
John Denver Tribute Concert
Tickets On Sale!
 
Brad Fitch plays John Denver
 
On behalf of the Rotary Club of Estes Park Foundation, I wanted to let you know that tickets are now available for this year's John Denver Tribute Concert.  The concert will be Saturday, August 31, 2024 at the YMCA of the Rockies.  Please click or tap on the link: http://Rotary Club of Estes Park - 2024 John Denver Tribute Concert
In addition to Brad Fitch and the TropiCowboy Band, Random and True are returning this year to open the show! Thank you for your support of the Rotary, we look forward to seeing you again this year.  Let us know if you have any questions or difficulty with tickets.
 
Rotary Club of Estes Park
Joe Calvin, John Denver Tribute Concert Committee Representative
jdtcestespark@gmail.com
 
From The Chaplain
 
Do you know a Club Member who needs assistance? Maybe a ride to meetings, or just a phone call to keep in touch? Please contact Bill Smith 970-420-1033 or billsmithbronx1956@gmail.com.
Bulletin Editor
Anne Slack
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2023 - 24 R.I. Theme
Create Hope in the World
 
 
 
June 13, Duty Roster
 
Invocation: Jack Ford
 
Pledge: K. Thompson
 
Guest Intro: K. Thompson
 
Program: President's Night Ceremony
 
 
 
June 27, Duty Roster
 
Invocation: Dennis Gellhaus
 
Song & Pledge: A. Slack/Casey
 
Guest Intro: TBA
 
Scribe: Madison Casey
 
Greeter: TBA
 
Program Intro: Jack Ford
 
Meeting Set-Up: Lee Lasson
Speakers
Jun 13, 2024
President's Night
Passing of the Gavel
Jun 27, 2024
Rick Lasky, Estes Park Fire Chief
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Upcoming Events
John Denver Tribute Concert Committee Meeting
Jun. 19, 2024
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
 
Duck Race Committee Meeting
Jun. 20, 2024
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
 
Duck Race Committee Celebration
Jun. 22, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
 
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Birthdays, Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Larry Williams
June 6
 
Scott Robbins
June 8
 
Jim Whiteneck
June 18
 
Wayne Newsom
June 20
 
Ruby Bode
June 23
 
Lawrence Trifiletti
June 30
 
Tom Maher
July 2
 
Philip Moenning
July 3
 
Lee Lasson
July 5
 
Rick Life
July 7
 
Gregg Jurgens
July 13
 
Bill Solms
July 16
 
Tim Moore
July 21
 
Anniversaries
Jim Austin
Jean
June 8
 
Longley Parker
Julie
June 10
 
Bill Solms
Marianne
June 13
 
Anne Slack
Gordon
June 15
 
Jack Overly
Mary
June 19
 
Ron Gordon
Vivian
June 19
 
Isaiah Johnson
Emily Johnson
July 7
 
Dmitri Galcovski
Yuliya
July 10
 
Mark Lee
Karen Lee
July 18
 
Doug Mann
Michelle
July 28
 
Michelle Mann
Doug Mann
July 28
 
Ruby Bode
Zachery Sullivan
July 29
 
Join Date
Jim Whiteneck
June 1, 1994
30 years
 
Rob Cohen
June 1, 1990
34 years
 
Thor Homme
June 4, 2009
15 years
 
David Scott
June 5, 2023
1 year
 
Dawn Shields
June 9, 2022
2 years
 
Jim Jonell
June 9, 2022
2 years
 
Jack Boatman
June 11, 2015
9 years
 
Harry Livingston
June 18, 1998
26 years
 
Ron Gordon
June 18, 1992
32 years
 
Dmitri Galcovski
June 19, 2014
10 years
 
Karen McClure
July 1, 1993
31 years
 
Sandy Lasson
July 1, 2007
17 years
 
Guy Van der Werf
July 7, 1994
30 years
 
JoAnn Batey
July 13, 2023
1 year
 
Executives & Directors
President
Karen Thompson
 
President Elect
Anne Slack
 
Treasurer
Gregg Jurgens
 
Secretary
Sarah Walsh
 
Past President
Dennis Gellhaus
 
Club Administration Director
Karol Rinehart
 
Community Service Director
Beth Weisberg
 
Fund Development Director
Philip Moenning
 
Fund Development Director
Tara Moenning
 
International Service Director
Ron Gordon
 
Membership Director
Anne Slack
 
Sergeant-at-Arms
Jim Whiteneck
 
Big Duck
Scott Robbins
 
Youth Services Director
Jim Jonell
 
Foundation Officers/Directors

President

Jim Whiteneck

Vice President

Barry Hannigan

Secretary

Tara Moenning

Treasurer

Gregg Jurgens

Grants

Jack Boatman

Scholarships

Tara Moenning

Ernie Altick Program

Ben Van der Werf

Investments

Madison Casey

Trustees

Tom Gardner

Ben Van der Werf
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