June 10, 2015 - Meeting Minutes

Guests:

Dr. Barbara Risser.

Missing in Action:
Gene Bassage, Jim Bush, Eric Chapman, Kim Clement, Marie Cramer, Pam Dean, Gary Haigh, Deb LeMoyne, Jim Murray, Peter Park, Arnie Pechler, Dave Pray, Chris Santelli, Maurina Schmidt, Dave Stachnik, Cindy Surline, Eric VanZeilen, Andy Wahl.

Please remember the following in your thoughts and prayers:

Pat’s daughter Lea-Ann.

Al DePorter of Newark, passed away Monday.

Birthdays and Anniversaries:

Joan Shaffer – birthday June 14

Fines, Happy Bucks and Confessions:

• Marty had a happy buck his son Luke, who was selected to the Middle School Con Brio, a choral program for 7th and 8th graders.

• Dianne had a happy buck for her son Rory, who was also selected to the Con Brio.

• Pat VerPlank thanked president Bob for spreading the word about her granddaughter’s Relay for Life. She has already raised $1600 toward her goal of $2000, and has had her cut and donated to Lock for Love.

• Brian had a happy buck for his daughter who did a great job at her recital last week. He had another one for recital season being over. Oh, and one more for the youth baseball team he coaches; they were undefeated this year.

• Margaret took a little vacation. She was gone for 21 days visiting family. She saw her grandson graduate from college, spent time babysitting a granddaughter, and visited her son in Connecticut.

• Bob Yost paid a fine for the new vehicle purchased by the R.L. Yost Funeral Home.

• Tina and Mary turned in their ABC’s of Rotary book. 14 members were fined $2 each for failing to sign it.

Singing:

Newly appointed Deputy Songleader Nancy Schrader led us in singing “O Give Me A Home” sung to the tune of “Home On the Range” with lyrics by Kim Clement.

Notes and Updates for the Club:

- The club’s annual changeover picnic will take place on Wednesday, June 24th at Gravino Park in Macedon. Social hour begins at 5:30, with dinner to follow about 6:15. Cost is $6 per person, plus a dish to pass; no charge for children 12 and under. Sign up sheet is being passed at meetings, or contact Mark Clement.

- There is one shift still open at the Hill, a dishwasher (7:30 – close) on the second Saturday. Please contact Kim to see if you can fill that shift.

- The Dollars for Scholars awards ceremony took place Thursday, June 4th. Among the many scholarships presented, two $1,000 scholarships were sponsored by our club. These were presented to Louis Voss and Cole Cappon.

- Rotary night at the Red Wings is August 1. Rochester hosts Syracuse that evening. See Bill Dean for more details, or visit the district website.

This week’s 50/50 winner was Joan Shaffer. She now has an extra $10 to spend on her birthday.