Guests:
Dr. Mattes
Liza Nechamkin
Happy Dollars:
Liza – Earliact Club collected over $100.
Todd – As a pastor, he gets to meet a know a lot of people, which makes him happy.
Charles – Gave $2 He is helping his daughter and future son-in-law look for a house, and he is traveling to Arizona from March 2 through the 9th
Picture Fines:
Linda – Picture of her with Megan McMullen who is succeeding Linda at her position at SCARC.
Carl – Gave (long) story about an ancient donation. The picture was of the group that took over the donor’s residence in Sussex County.
Upcoming events:
Pancake Breakfast: Looking for help cleaning up, but otherwise in good shape.
Bale Sale: Linda is still looking for donations and assistance at the table.
Volleyball tournament: Updated all on event. It was mentioned that Rotary has not had its own team in years and they were looking to put together a team o represent Rotary. It was suggested that Carl would captain the Rotary team.
Guest Speaker: Steve Wescott about the Rotary Foundation
“What Difference does it make?”
Steve related a story about a Texas teacher who inspired his students to make a difference. Two students started a lemonade stand to raise funds for hurricane relief. The two young boys’ lemonade stand turned into a series of events raising $27,000 for hurricane relief.
Rotary Foundation is like the moral of the story. We can make a difference through the Foundation.
Paul Harris Fellows:
Steve awarded Bob his Paul Harris pin. Bob told how he started 10 years ago donating $100 per year in order to be able to make his Paul Harris level donation.
It was also mentioned that the Club has two members who have donated over $10,000 a piece to the Foundation.
Liza was the winner of the 50/50. She picked the 9 of Diamonds.
LUNCH REVIEW -2/28
The main selections included - AGAIN - Ziti, Chicken (brown), Steamed Vegetables, & Salad **
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Weekly addendum to:
The Newtarian
Meeting Date: Mar. 7, 2018
Issue Date: Mar 7, 2018
Editor: Bob Shankman