Announcements 3/11/2015

President Ken reminded the club of the importance of the Front Desk Duty  and Tack Reporters.  Club members are strongly encouraged to find replacements in advance of the meeting they are assigned to these duties. 

 

The District Assembly is being held on March 28th at YCCC from 8am - 2pm. President Ken encourages all elected Rotarian officers to attend despite being the Auction Setup Day.  Please contact Ken if you wsh to attend as registrations must be submitted in advance.

 

Auction Chair, Rotarian, Lucie K. provided the club with an update on the Auction.  Lucie announced that the goal of 410 items has been exceeded!  Auction meeting scheduled for Friday, March 13th at Lucie's branch of York Credit Union at 7:30am, all are welcome.  Laurie Jo provided an update on the Auction Phone bank noting that Rotarian Brad H. is providing a group of UNE students for the early shift during Mary's Walk and Rotarian Jackson has commitments from the Biddeford High School Interact Club.  Rotarians are encouraged to volunteer for the 2pm - 4pm shift or the 7pm - 9pm shift.  Please contact Lucie and/or Laurie Jo.  Rotarian Julie V. provided the club with an update on the Bid #s, the sign up sheet for calling bidders and asked for volunteers for Pic 'n Pay. 

 

President Ken shared a Thank You note sent to the club by a UNE Scholarship recipient. 

 

President Ken also shared with the club the April 22nd meeting will be held at UNE this year. UNE Scholarship recipients and UNE Rotoract members have been invited to attend.

 

President Ken provided the club with an update on the Club's Board meeting.  A new member, Emily Frechette, has been posted.  Emily is an employee of the Bank of Maine.

 

Award pins were presented by President Ken to Rotarians, Bernice Wood and Denis Elie for bringing in new members to the club. 

 

March birthdays and club years of membership were announced.