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Meeting Notes January 27th
Posted by Christine Curtis
on Feb 06, 2014
Meeting Notes from Jan 27th, when our guest speaker was Cindy Jefferies
President Darcy Mykytyshyn opened the meeting with greetings sent to us from Maclean, Australia. Their club had a drink to our club's health and welcomed our members to their meetings.
Our Guest of Rotary were Rashelle DuBrule, Peter Clemens, and Ralph Ward
Visiting Rotarians: Trish McSween
Happy/Sad Bucks...There were announcement bucks for new member folders. There were happy bucks for success at the Justice Film Festival in showcasing an actual Shelterbox. There were happy bucks for an article in the paper about Venturers going to Madegascar and also the recent cross country Ski Alberta Cup in Red Deer. There were happy bucks for a Maui vacation and a half-marathon (way to go Bre Fitzpatrick) and announcement bucks that our next outbound student will be Shauna Dawson who is off to Norway this summer.
50-50 Bill Mctaggert had the lucky ticket but didn't win.
Three member resignations were announced: Michelle Weinberger, Elaine McFadden, and John Donald.
We welcomed two new members: Dennis Roszell and Peter Clemens
Janice Wing introduced today's vocational speaker who was Cindy Jefferies.
Club President Darcy Mykytyshyn briefed the club on the strategic plan, and said members will soon have some interresting decisions to make, with more details on the way at upcoming meetings. He also stressed the importance of membership and attracting new members to the club.
On May 2nd, Rotary International President Ron Burton will be here, and it's hoped we can have a large-scale Rotary event, please mark the date.
There were no January birthdays!
Next Meeting: February 3rd 2014 12pm Quality Inn -- Fraser Edwards of The Uganda Water School Project.
Our Guest of Rotary were Rashelle DuBrule, Peter Clemens, and Ralph Ward
Visiting Rotarians: Trish McSween
Happy/Sad Bucks...There were announcement bucks for new member folders. There were happy bucks for success at the Justice Film Festival in showcasing an actual Shelterbox. There were happy bucks for an article in the paper about Venturers going to Madegascar and also the recent cross country Ski Alberta Cup in Red Deer. There were happy bucks for a Maui vacation and a half-marathon (way to go Bre Fitzpatrick) and announcement bucks that our next outbound student will be Shauna Dawson who is off to Norway this summer.50-50 Bill Mctaggert had the lucky ticket but didn't win.
Three member resignations were announced: Michelle Weinberger, Elaine McFadden, and John Donald.
We welcomed two new members: Dennis Roszell and Peter Clemens
Janice Wing introduced today's vocational speaker who was Cindy Jefferies.
Club President Darcy Mykytyshyn briefed the club on the strategic plan, and said members will soon have some interresting decisions to make, with more details on the way at upcoming meetings. He also stressed the importance of membership and attracting new members to the club.
On May 2nd, Rotary International President Ron Burton will be here, and it's hoped we can have a large-scale Rotary event, please mark the date.
There were no January birthdays!
Next Meeting: February 3rd 2014 12pm Quality Inn -- Fraser Edwards of The Uganda Water School Project.