President Wayne Hodges opened the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance, then we sang My Country Tis Of Thee, and recited the modified Four Way Test. The invocation was given by Cyndee Andrews, remembering Bill Fox. Lunch was served.
ATTENDANCE
There were 37 Rotarians present, and six guests: Cindy Monley guest of Annette, Ariel Radtke guest of Sharon Reinke, Nick and Lissa Piehykaski guest of Stuart, Jackie Kippen from the YMCA guest of Stuart, and Bill Waggoner guest of Jerry Wanket.
15th HANDSHAKE
Juliane Morian announced to the club that Tim Duncan earned the 15th handshake this week, enjoy the week without fines Tim!
HAPPY BUCKS
Andrea Walker has ten happy bucks, very happy that her sister-in-law made it through a very tough delivery, and will be discharged this coming week.
Wayne Hodges announced Christine Hage's e-mail that Bryan Barnett's sister is back in the United States, being discharged from the hospital into quarantine.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Jay Eastman came to the podium to discuss the grant process for District 6380. Very informative, please see Jay if any further questions.
Steve Oehler gave a quick update on the wine tasting, coming up on April 17th. Tickets are $55 each, and will be available next week.
ROTARIAN OF THE WEEK
The coveted award was AWOL (again), another five dollars...
BIRTHDAYS AND CLUB ANNIVERSARIES
Several birthdays this week: Phil McPeek, Roger Byrd, Beth Chilton, and Pat Dubey. One club anniversary, Rhonda Panczyk, 13 years.
SONGS
Bob Lytle then led us in two songs, Irish Eyes are Smiling (in tribute to Bill Fox) and Side By Side. Great choices Bob, thank you!
SHERIFF'S REPORT
Steve Schettenhelm fined everyone in the room, raising $171 for our charities. The Oscars, Sam Adams, bullying, Thomas Edison, Elvis, International Hoof Care month, National Boost Self Esteem Month, and National Pet Dental Month were all covered, great job Steve!
PROGRAM
Ron Lichtle then introduced our speaker for the day, Jacquelyn Smiertka who spoke to us about Mission Possible, utilizing volunteers and local contractors to protect our low income elderly and disabled homeowners through accomplishing necessary odd jobs around their homes, enabling them to age in place. Great program, and great talk. Thank you for speaking to us today Jacquelyn.
Upcoming meeting schedule:
Tuesday, February 18th at Rivercrest
President Wayne adjourned the meeting at 1:31 p.m.
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