Rotary Meeting October 30, 2019
Editor: John Cuozzo
Prayer: Alden Welch Song leader: Steve Wescott
Song leader: Steve Wescott
Meeting guests: Kate Hannam, Peter Holmes
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John Cuozzo – for Rotary Dictionaries
Bob Schenkmann – Update of personal health, for wife Cathy for driving
Tunnel To Towers in honor of Tom Lynch
John Frank and Steve Wescott – played golf together.
Dawn Hall – Got wine bottles
Rittie – daughter/team success in tennis
President’s Announcements:
Thank you for bringing body wash and deodorant today. Slipper sox are
Requested for next week.
Newton Rotary will be volunteering at Mana House tomorrow.
Farm to Table fundraising dinner is Saturday November 2nd at Denise’s Barn.
Denise needs some help to set table and decorate the room Nov. 1 5pm
There will be an Eat, Drink and Share event at the Bridgewater Manor on November 11th. The District is collecting pictures of our Veterans for a slide show during the event. Please let me know if you would like to submit a photo.
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Bill Keehoe – Gift card needed. Need individual donations.
Guest Speaker – David Frood – Senior Program Coordinator Rutgers University 4H
Program provides services and funding to the community.
Working together – USDA, Rutgers University and Sussex County
Develop – Sense of independence, develop leadership and skills.
2) Greater loyalty – Older kids mento younger kids
3) Helping hands to community.
4) Health to better living.
Started program 4H 1912/1913 – reach farming community, get to kids.
Various clubs started – 1st Corn Clubs (boys)
Canning/gardening clubs (girls)
Newton – 1st Farmers Day 1900
NJ 4H – 7,000 kids enrolled – NJ second in the Nation
Scholarships available for kids, Fair Events, fun events.
Youth/Age partnership events.
Raffle won by Lonnie.