Meeting on March 12 2014
Posted by Jirayr Kembikian
on Mar 12, 2014
GREETER: Trish shared with us some inspirational quotes:
"Even if you fall on your face, you are still moving forward." -Victor Kiam
"Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers, you cannot be successful or happy." -Norman Vincent Peale
Past Pres Hank provided a Rotary moment. He discussed his time he spent in Peru.
Announcements
Matt reported on his visit to the Marin Evening club and delivered a presentation regarding our Rotacare clinic. He said people were very impressed and interested in helping out with the effort.
Cammie reminded us of the Rotacare open days that are coming up.
Pres Elect Lisa shared her wonderful PET's experience and said it was very inspirational. She said almost 600 people were present, which included three past Rotary International Presidents - which was amazing!
Lisa reminded us to bring our clothes next week for Image 4 Success. She also gave an update on the two RYLA students we are sponsoring.
Pres Chuck welcomed back Past Pres Gus. Chuck also read a very gratifying letter from the golf committee about our club projects.
Speaker
Harry Cordellos gave a very inspiration talk. Harry was born blind and that has not held him back his entire life. He has taken part in a countless number of marathons and other endurance events. Harry also was very fascinated with power tools and creating his own works of art.
Harry talked about his Christmas Carnival creation and also presented a movie with a more in depth look at the individual pieces to the total artwork.