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President Roger opened the meeting with Gail Stalder giving the invocation followed by the pledge of allegiance. Visiting Rotarian Jim Hedgpeth of Omaha West was introduced with our "Rafter Shaking" HI JIM!.
Acting Treasurer Rolly Kleeman reported a balance of $4,915.65.
We were reminded that our Golf Outing will be held on Monday, July 11th and sign up sheets will be distributed in a timely manner.
There MIGHT be a Lunch Bunch at Sam and Louie's on Wednesday, double check with your email announcements before you head up that way for an official announcement.
Diane reminded us of the Gala Event to be held at Paul's Place on the Lake near Valley on July 22nd starting at 530 PM
Paul announced a play scheduled June 24-26 by the Elkhorn Community Theater. More details to follow.
Jim had a flyer featuring the OMAHA GIVES event powered by the Omaha Community Foundation. Go to www.omahagives24.org on May 25, locate COPE and schedule a donation.
Neil had a special fine to collect from Jeanne when she reported FISHING in the snow in Minnesota.
Roger won a white ball in the kitty drawing, however, I had a senior moment and forgot which Roger &)()TU++((!!!
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COPE has a new sign and some additional bicycles. These three bikes were donated by fellow Rotarian from Suburban, Kevin Welsh's family
Shown in the adjacent photo with Dan Palmquist are Ron and Kim Riggle of Synergy Home Care. Ron told us about his personal experience caring for his mother who lived in Endicott, Nebraska who eventually moved into assisted in the former high school building in Fairbury, Nebraska. He said that 70 percent of older clients would give up life-years in exchange for quality living in their later years. 
