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Christina Krem was the speaker today, Director of Camp Krem, a camp for all sorts of disabled people of all ages. Her father was our guest today from Downtown Auckland, NZ Rotary.
Christina Krem
Minutes of Rotary Club of SLV
Aug 29, 2018
Members in attendance:
President Mike, Judy, Don, Janet, Julie, Karen, Mary, Cameron, Mike, Charlie, Ralph, Carol, Fransizka, Laurie. Guests: Alex Krem – visiting Rotarian from New Zealand
Mike, standing in for President Linda, opened the meeting with Rotary’s Four Way Test, introductions, and the Thought for the Day.
Announcements: Sept 29 Ballot Issues Forum, 11am, Park Hall, John Laird will present the November ballot initiatives, then audience Q&A; Sept 17 at SV Rotary Mark Stone at 12:15; Interact meeting at SLVHS went well; Quail Hollow painting project on Sunday, Sept 16; Ralph is inviting us over on Thursday, Sept 20 6:00 potluck; Dist Governor is visiting on Sept 26; Oct 9 Kaiser Arena Rotarian Social.
Guest speaker: Christina Krem, Camp Director of Camp Krem
Christina is the granddaughter of the founder, Alex Krem. She was Camp Krem’s counselor and year round respite director, before becoming the Camp Director in 2014.
Camp Krem has operated for more than half a century. They provide children and adults with developmental disabilities a full program of recreation, education, fun and adventure.
Summer Camp and a Year-Round Respite Program are two programs they offer. The outdoor enrichment camp programs, activities and adventures are unmatched and include trips hiking on the Skyline to the Sea trail or camping in Yosemite. There are 8 different sessions and campers stay between 5 and 10 days. The camp is looking for more volunteers including high school students and adults. Many volunteers come back year after year.
Detective: Our detective is missing -- though he was last seen boarding a cruise ship headed to the Baltic Sea.
Drawing: $130. I managed to find the 7 of clubs!!
The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 a.m.
Minutes respectfully submitted by J. Haff