Rotary Weekly Luncheon Place: American Legion Time: Lunch served from 11:30 - 12:00
Cost: $15 Parking: American Legion and the church only.
Kevin L. Mullin, MNM, CFRE
Kevin serves as President of the Estes Park Health Foundation in Estes Park, CO. He has over 20 years of experience in nonprofit management and fund raising, having previously served in leadership roles at multiple local and national organizations. He serves as adjunct faculty in the Nonprofit Leadership Program at the University of Denver. Kevin has a B.S. Degree in Business Administration from Regis University and holds the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation. He has also earned a Master of Nonprofit Management degree and a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Capacity Building from Regis, and is a graduate of the Institute for Leaders in Development at the University of Denver.
Update by President Jim Whiteneck
Announcement:
Thank you to Bill Smith for conducting the official induction ceremony for Gail Corrigan.
It is great have her in Rotary!
Thanks to Tony, her husband, for accompanying her. It was nice to have an opportunity to meet him!
Thank you to Annie Slack for sponsoring Gail.
She is a wonderful addition to our fellowship.
We will look forward to hearing about Gail & Tony’s remarkable sailing adventures sometime in the future.
December 2, 2021 Meeting Notes
President Jim Whiteneck called the meeting to order. Gregg Jurgens gave the invocation Jim led the Pledge of Allegiance. Madison Casey provided a song.
Guests of Rotarians:
Jeannie Logomann attended as a member of the Philanthropy Committee for PEO Chapter GJ. Gail Corrigan introduced her husband Tony Wessendorff
Announcements:
Ron Gordon provided a report for the International Services Committee on the completed project for the Amaro Tan playground in Albania.
Please see the separate section about this project to be able to click on the link to our Facebook site.
Credit card processing will be available for the lunch payment next week.
Phil Moenning announced that parking may be a bit of a problem for the Scholarship fund raiser dinner on December 7th. Carpooling was advised.
The December 16 club meeting will feature a special meal.
New member inducted:
Bill Smith inducted Gail Corrigan (sponsor Anne Slack) who was accompanied by her husband Tony. Welcome!
Sergeant at Arms, Mel Rueppel, fined Bill Smith for having his picture in the paper announcing his retirement.
He quizzed us on where the District and International Rotary meetings would be held next year.
Happy Money:
Bill Smith added $5 to the Happy Money jar and challenged everyone to make $5 the minimum fine. Dennis Gellhaus added $1 because he was happy Annie Slack was doing the program introductions. Other Happy Money was added.
Program:
Annie Slack introduced program speakers Bev Bachman, President, and Alissa Anderson, Vice President, of the Estes Park Education Foundation. They spoke about a new software program they are working to get initiated before scholarship applications are introduced to the Seniors in 2022.
Jim Whiteneck concluded the meeting at 1:00 PM with the 4 Way Test.
Pete Sumey, scribe
Posted by Phil andTara Moenning
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISING DINNER
Tuesday, December 7th
5 to 8 pm
Announcements:
It’s time to purchase your table for the winter Rotary Scholarship Fundraiser dinner.
The dinner will be held on Tuesday evening, December 7th, 5-8pm, at the Taharaa Mountain Lodge/Twin Owls Steakhouse, 3110 S. St. Vrain Ave.
The dining room will be decorated for the holidays and will provide a beautiful setting for our event.
The menu choices will be
Prime Rib
Salmon
Basil Pesto Pasta.
A table for four will be $715 ($400 will be tax deductible); a table for six will be $1070 ($600 will be tax deductible).
Purchase a table(s) to enjoy with friends/family, or to entertain as a gift.
You may decide on your guests and their menu selections at a later date.
A special musical presentation will be included for a portion of the evening.
We look forward to your joining us, Fund Development Committee
Sign Up to Ring the Bell for Salvation Army!
Announcement
Here is the link to sign up using the SignUpGenius website: https://tinyurl.com/6jz9b4wh
Once you are in the website, click on the slot that you want to claim,
Go to the bottom of the screen and click "Submit and Signup,"
Fill in the necessary information, then click "Signup Now" at the bottom of the screen.
Call Pete Sinnott (970-577-7766) or Gordon Slack (970-222-2120) with questions.
Posted by Ron Gordon
International Service Committee Report
The project for the Amaro Tan playground in Albania is complete. Ron and Michelle have provided a video which is available on Facebook. Ron Gordon stated "No Rotarian should miss this joyous video of a project we sponsored." See link below.
At long last, credit cards can pay for your meals!
Announcement:
Our Club has started accepting credit cards to pay for meals, beverages and desserts at the weekly meetings.
There will be a $1.00 convenience fee added to cover the fees associated with the use of the credit cards.
No changes in the cost of meals, etc if you pay with cash or personal check.
Posted by Karen Thompson
Mary Kay Wilson
Winner of Photo Contest
for
Rotary Friendship Card Design
The winning photo was selected from 19 entries. Wilson stated "I'm so excited to have my photo 'Reflecting on a Perfect Day' chosen for the 2022 Friendship Card." The 2022 Friendship Card will be available for purchase in early December.
Give to our Foundation while you shop!
Do you find that you are placing Amazon orders more frequently these days? Don't forget to help your Rotary Club of Estes Park Foundation with every order. As a recipient of funds in the smile.amazon.com, our foundation will receive a portion of the sale. All you need to do its sign up to get the funds flowing. And SHOP!
Choose the charitable organization by typing in Estes Park Rotary Foundation. Our club and the Longs Peak club will come up in the search. Click on Estes Park Rotary Foundation.
Create a bookmark so every time you shop Amazon, you will participating in the smile.amazon.com program.
Answer to the Riddle: They are all boys. The other half are boys, too
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