Aloha Rotarians,
This morning we had a fun, vibrant and accomplished business meeting with many good ideas to move us forward.
 
*  All members passed the YOUTH PROTECTION Program.
*  We are a GO for working with several other Rotary Clubs in our area, to paint the outside of Tripler FISHER HOUSE. Wendell is coordinating and we are aiming for November. Details to follow
*  Interact numbers are GREAT this year with 60+ new and 50+ former members. Very active group. June & James attend their meetings. 
*  Interact plans a GARAGE SALE which we will assist and support (SAVE YOUR ITEMS) Wendell will collect at meeting and drop off at MHS in Vanessa's room. Date to be determined.Proceeds to POLIO PLUS.
*  Interactors love to march in parades, so we will support them in the November Veterans' Day Parade AND the Mililani Christmas Parade.
*  Interact kids will help us with our CAR WASH.
*  James needs readers for the Hawaii USA workshop on Sat. SEpt 30 and will email us on what to look for to critique.
*  Tree-planting was discussed. Several options on the table.
*  POLIO PLUS: "Bike So They Can Walk" - several was than this can be done. ( MTA, a park< MHS) Wendell will follow up.
*  BOARD of DIRECTOR"S Meeting. Suggest we do it at one of the regular meetings with the BOARD staying afterward for voting. Discussion.
*  Mililani Library raised $2,230 at Saturday's sale. Thanks to all who helped. Next one isNov. 18.
*  Donations for Hurricane recovery can be made through Rotary. Check District and  RI website for information.
*  INTERNATIONAL - we are assisting Honolulu Sunrise with Dialysis equipment, Fetal Monitors etc for rural Thailand.
 
REMINDERS:
September is GIVE ALOHA at Foodland. They will add 20% to your donation. Give receipts to Mel.
September   20 - Keiki Vision - Mililani Uka
      "           27 -  Keiki Vision - Mililani Mauka
      "           23 - CAR WASH - Mililani YMCA. Pay Paul for tickets. Bring ladders and buckets. Interactors assist, food will be sold. Tickets from Wendell. 10 each member. 
      "           22 - Kipapa FUN FAIR - if you are willing to assist or chaperone - let June know.
 
October   4   Mililani Middle School Career Day - regular meeting will be here. Linda Y. looking for speakers.
    "        25   Mililani Middle School Career Day - we are dark.                          "                "
             20   Joint Meeting with Pearl Ridge - Ho'kulea Guest Speaker ????  $25
     "        7   District Assembly "Membership & Leadership". Sign up through June.
 
November  1  Keiki Vision - Mililani Ike
      "        15 Keiki Vision -  Kipapa
               18  Mililani Library  Book Sale (last of the year).
 
GUEST SPEAKER: next week - Dr. Arnold laanui, Special Agent FBI
 
 
Respectfully,
Linda Conboy