Bruce E covered For President Ben,

Trivia question  what were some of the places that AIR has had meetings in the Past - club members had lots of correct answers:  Forest Park Country Club.  Northern Lights Inn, Captain Cook, the Gold Rush.  AIR also had it’s first female member the year women were allowed to join Rotary 30 years a go.

Clean up of Wisconsin Blvd begins at 9:00 at Balto Shepla park Saturday

We will vote on the changes to club Bylaws at the June 22 meeting.

June 28 is the changing of the guard at the Gallos upper meeting room.

 

Happy Bucks

Ric had happy bucks in honor of his Uncle Larry who passed away at 90, at a veteran pilot he had served his country in WWII, he was one of 8 survivors of his flight school class of 120.  He was a patriot and quite the character,.

Boyd is happy to be at Rotary, He has been home taking care of Catherine who had major back surgery - she is getting better.

Leverett is back from Hawaii, was down on the Kenai with the wounded veterans fishing trip - took out 60 vets, they got 10 Kings.  

PDG Bob brought his grandson Dan Sandstorm to the club.  He is the only grandchild to finish college i 4 years the others took 7 - Dan is a newly minted mechanical Engineer

Ted was happy an International project 5 years in the making is on track thanks to Ben and Karl, 4 ladies from Russia will be here for a week of training and hospital visits.  Topic is cancer survivor groups - which are nonexistent in Russia.  One of the ladies is a former YE student, who was in Fairbanks in 1993.

Joe Y had happy bucks to thank Art for taking over the property management of his rentals.

Kevin had happy bucks for his wife’s Karen arrival on the Russian River with the 27’ motor home, the bubble was in the middle - and they are ready to fish.  Also Kevin thanked Chera for helping with the Clare House dinner today.

Nina had happy buck to thank the Wakefield's for the invitation to the Feast for the Beasts at the zoo.  The speaker was great and will try to secure for a club presentation in the future.

Joe Zimmerman had happy bucks to thank Toni and Nina for the proper British Tea on the 9th.

Angie had 40 happy bucks for the flyers for the Alaska Flag Day Celebration on the tables, and her son has his drivers ed training, and celebrating 21 years at work.  Also the wonderful job done by Neil’s company fixing her drive way, and Kevin doing her taxes. Jeanette Wakefield for moving everything, and Tim Ellis for always doing great tee-shirts for their events.  Over all  Lots of happiness from club members.

Jay was happy to be back, visiting with family and outlaws were in Cheyenne.  Also a Trip in May for the oldest graduation from the Air Force Academy who is off to the Intel. Group