Rotary Club of The Pas
Minutes
November 12, 2024
 
 
Chair: Rick Hubbs for Don McKay
Recording Secretary: Linda Northcott for Monica Cook
Sergeant at Arms: Peter Totte
 
* The meeting started with the land acknowledgement.
* We have one birthday – Crystal on November 15th; no anniversaries, no
   makeups, no visiting Rotarians, no guests                                              
* The minutes of November 5 will be verified at the next meeting.
* There is no correspondence and no presentations.
* Catch the Big One –
       * 883 tickets were sold. Joy Koshel’s ticket was pulled. She
          picked number 45 which revealed the nine of hearts. Joy wins the consolation of
          $883.00. Next week’s jackpot starts a $35,232.50.
        * Sellers this week: Grub Box Saturday – Doug Long
           No Frills – Wednesday – Gerry; Thursday morning – Connie; Thursday afternoon –
           Don Dunnigan; Friday – Denis
* Board of Director’s report
   - $1000 to the Tri Community Foundation was approved as in the budget
   - $300.00 was donated to Mr. Ladoucer so that he can purchase food while
       in the city for cancer treatments
   - Room rental to the Wescana will be paid from general funds for now. An
       inquiry has been sent to lotteries to see if it can be paid from there.
   - Fish Fry – income was $12,285.00, expenses were $5,944.00 for a profit of
       $6,341.00. Some expenses may still be forthcoming. The silent auction
       raised $2,680.00
* An income report for tent rentals from May 2024 to October 2024 was
    distributed. The overall profit for this period is $760.00.
* Our exchange student, Joao, gave a brief report on his trip to Churchill. Rick gave
   a report on the student experiences as well.
* Robin spoke on ongoing talks of moving the inukshuk from the corner of Edwards       
   and 2nd Street.
* 50/50 – Don Murphy had his ticket drawn, sadly his golf membership for next year
   will not be paid from the 50/50 – but – he does get to be sargeant next week!
 
The meeting concluded with the four -way test.
Prepared by Linda Northcott