Editor: Alice Vigaletti
This week, January 11th, 2017, we meet at noon at the Spring Street Grill at noon as usual.
**Board meeting for Jan. will be held immediately following our regular meeting at our regular place Spring Street Pub, Jan 11th.
Last week, Wednesday January 4th, President Charles opened the meeting with a bold Hold onto your Hats and Welcome to the Ride!! We joyfully sang Auld Lang Syne lead by Mark. John Roberts welcome our guests, Brian Hopkins, an accounting major at Binghamton College and Denise’s guest from Russia, Kate.
January Birthdays:
Dewey a Happy 90th milestone!
Bill Kehoe
Chris W.
Mark Hontz
and Kate
Anniversaries
Carl and Pam Lazzaro - Both agreed to 35 years, were married in Presbyterian
Church by his dad.
No time for Happy $$'s today, right to business of In Service of Committees meeting.
Announcements –
- Gift of life Raffle is Jan 12th 2017, all moneys collected to be in the running.
- Bob Shankman gave a thoughtful definition of What Is Rotary? This is what to say when asked...Rotary is an organization of Businesses and Professional persons United Worldwide who provide Humanitarian services, encourage high Ethical Standards in all vocations and help build Goodwill and Peace in the world.
- Steve Wescott reminder to give $100.00 toward Rotary Foundation.
- Denise told story of how she met Kate. In 1998 Kate's mom was in Rotary and stayed with Denise and they have remained friends through the years.
- Bulls Eye for Charity Dart Tournament is scheduled for Jan 22, 2017 at Sheridan’s Inn.
In Service committees meeting today and 1st Wednesday of the month –
Liaison International - Charles Grotyohann
Club - John Roberts
Community - Jim Taylor
Vocational - Bill Kehoe
Youth - Carolyn Ottenbreit
Discuss plans for year and pick leaders of the group.
Attached is the Avenue of Services document.
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Registrar
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50/50
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Greeter
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January 4, 2016
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Harold MacMurren
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Gus Modla
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Kathi Mandell
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January 11, 2016
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Linda McConville
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Joe Inglima
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Steve McNally
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January 18, 2016
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Helen Moch
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Jim Konzel
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Nancy Morrisey
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January 25, 2016
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George Morville
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Jon Connolly
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Jerry Murphy
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