Biddeford Saco Rotary Meeting July 28, 2021
4 way test - Matt Tuller
Pledge - Marty
Invocation - Kristen Lane
Guests: none
Announcements:
Marty - We have established a venue committee of Conrad Welzel, Heather Gendron & Heather MacLean. Please get your venue suggestions to this great group. Suggestions today included McArthur Library, Elks Club, and Blue Elephant’s new facility on North Street in Saco. Thank you for your patience as we find a lily pad to land on.
Marty - Next meeting, Wednesday August 4th, is at Biddeford Regional Center of Technology, 10 Maplewood Ave, Biddeford. We will have sandwiches. There is a ZOOM option. Please sign up ASAP. Masks required when entering and exiting the building.
Don - Golf fund-raiser update
Going well with hole sponsors - could use a few more
Sign-up sheets are out
Dan's video ad is great; Click here to watch: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14z82vPVtLq0NZ4KB-CRcvuQgTx3Khq47/view?usp=sharing
Brian - Please sign-up for next meeting ASAP.
Sergeant at arms - not held this week in order to get directly to the essay contest video. Note: the Chamber is holding a mixer on Tuesday August 3rd at 5PM at Mechanics Park. Info here.
Essay Contest: Brenda
26th Annual Essay Contest
Impressed with all the young folks who participated
Next year’s event will be Wednesday June 8th at TA
All who participated in the last 2 years will be invited to attend. The participants found it very valuable to participate with our program.
Excellent Video of the contestants was shown.
Click here to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJbWCTcA5PE
After watching the essay video - final thought from Bill Paterson - Don't pen it in - pen it out...
Meeting adjourned at 1pm