Last weeks meeting
Held our Club AGM, conducted by PDG Gordon. For Rotary year starting July 01, 2020 by Acclimation: President - Debbie S, President elect - Pat, Secretary - Sandra, Treasurer - Carolyn. Treasurer Kathy gave us a review of Club finances. Some 30 recipients shared $126,294.00 that our club distributed.
21 members in attendance, at least One member on dial in
Visitors
None
Sergeant At Arms Tidbits
(Peter SAA)
- Club "first" - NO "Debbies" in attendance (although there was one on the phone in)!!
- Another club "first" - during SAA, PDG Gord "had nothing to say"! .......guess he saved it for running the AGM...
- Avery has discovered the new "streaming" entertainment - be careful of the temptation to "binge"!
- "Traveler Larry" back from checking out the South Pacific - says he did 38,000 miles in one month!!
- Mary Lou also returned from a visit to Australia including the Great Barrier reef..
- Johnny AC thanked members for their Auction support
Meanderings
(repeat during November) From Debbie M: Please find enclosed the link for online Donations. If you have any trouble please let me know.
Did you know? Ralph Lauren's original name was Ralph Lifshitz.
Rotary Club Focus - November is Foundation Month
Upcoming Events
(new items in bold)
- Dec 5 - Club meeting Victor Ghirra toy drive (bring toys/money)
- Dec 8 - Christmas party at Riverside Banquet 4 PM
- Apr 2 - Basket contents to Amanda
- Apr 21 - Basket weaving at Larry's Life Center
- Apr 24 to 26 - District Conference at Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront, Vancouver
- May 1, 2020 - Annual Auction
- Jun 14- 28 - Friendship exchange to Russia
Committee (and other) Updates
Auction committee meeting held on Tuesday Nov 19 at Marg's home. 13 members in attendance.
Today's Chuckle(S)
"I swear, the other day I bought a packet of peanuts, and on the packet it said "may contain nuts." Well, YES! That's what I bought the buggers for! You'd be annoyed if you opened it and a socket set fell out!"'
Q: Did you hear about the kidnapping at school?
A: It's okay. He woke up.
