If You Missed The Meeting…

Greetings 7:10 Rotarians and Friends,

If you missed the meeting on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, you missed a very informative presentation by Scott Smith from the Children’s Outreach Project. This is an early childhood education program to help regular and special needs children.

President Mark opened the meeting at 7:10 a.m. Martin Postma, our Family of Rotary Rotarian this week and promptly led us in the Pledge. Wayne Farlow presented a very meaningful and thankful invocation. President Mark, being on top of things, then jumped right in and introduced our hard working Secretary, Ryan Holocher,Click here to enter text. who introduced guests: speakers, Scott Smith and Alisha Williams, guests, Sheree Goodwin and Lin Rouse.

President’s Announcements:

Mark welcomed members and guests this morning. He also thanked the Stratton and Cummins families for their wonderful hospitality they demonstrated at our Summer Social recently held at the Stratton homestead. Everyone there had a great time and some great food.

Other Announcements:

Barbara talked about Peaches. Everyone should have received a promotion letter. Call her if you didn’t get your copy. We are now tracking peach sales by the week. Be sure to email Caitlin on Thursday with the number of peaches you have sold that week. Lynn won this weeks’ sales prize with at total of 25 boxes sold.

Dave DeMott introduced our new SHIRT program beginning August 6th. We will get together at Kokopelli Beer Company from 4-5 pm. Kokopelli is located at 88th and Harlan.

J.P. had his Red Badge removed with the appropriate music.

Dr. K. presented a banner from the Chicago Rotary Club which he visited recently.

Barbara announced the pricing for the Craft Beer Fest. It will be $49.00. Get your ticket on our website.

Garth needs some help this coming Saturday with C4K at the SW corner of the Rec Center on Westminster Blvd.

Kevin Massey, our Sgt. at Arms this week, made some sizable extractions from well attended meeting this week.

Martin was extolled by President Mark who thanked him for being an important member of the 7:10 Rotary Club and who has shown us the Service Above Self motto. His prolific profile as the Family of Rotary Rotarian can be found on the front page of the Bemis award winning, Frameable, Ineluctable, EarlyWord newsletter which was profusely available on all of the tables in its elegant 11x17" format. It can also be found on the 7:10 web site at: www.westminster710rotary.org/newsletter.cfm.

President Mark presented The Rotary Moment by showing a video that gave us some insight as to what with world would look like without Polio.

Joe T. had a Thought for the Day. Click here to enter text..

We closed the meeting a couple of minutes early with a rousing rending of The Four Way Test.

Yours in Rotary Service, Loren