Posted by David Connelly
 
Mighty Fine Mug
Rotarians blessed April's meeting with Mighty Fine Coffee, provided by our fellow Rotarian speaker Nate Cunningham. Our club sang the Star-Spangled Banner. Carrie Ann Pollard read the Virtue. Former District Governor Ed Marek provided the blessing. 
 
Club announcements:
  • Sommer Cunningham presented the club with a rotary flag from her trip to Arizona. 
  • Dr. Huston presented a Paul Harris Award to the City of Faribault Parks and Recreation Department. 
    • The Park & Rec has been a wonderful partner with Rotary on public projects, including the downtown mural, Crockers Creek clean-up, and the community garden. 
  • 4-test yard signs are ready for pick-up. Please connect with President Halverson to receive your ordered sign. 
 
Fellowship with Murray Hanson
  • Gail Kaderlik shared her child's birthday 31 years ago, along with her dear friend Murray Hanson’s birthday.
  • Both Rod Mahler and Mark Kenney were disappointed to be observed due to the losses by their college hockey teams in the College Hockey Championship: Minnesota and Michigan. 
  • Dr. Huston encouraged all members to read the current Rotary magazine. There are several good stories about the power of the “End Polio” campaign. Highlighting the power of women engaged in their society, providing them with money to thrive and the ability to educate their children.