President Charles opened the meeting at 12:15pm
Pledge of Allegiance: Charles
Prayer: Barbara Miller
Song: Steve Wescott
Guests: Roxbury Rotarians/Guest Speakers
Guest Speakers: Don Schuld and Steve Alferd
Charles welcomed everyone.
Happy Dollars:
Denise Current was pleased to see Rachael Ays representing our corporate member, Newton Fire Department.
John Cuozzo is going to Gettysburg to hear the Paragon Orchestra.
Mike Hanifan was happy to attend the Farm to Table. His daughter landed with her ship in Okanawa.
Steve gave sad and happy dollars.
Don Schuld visited various Newton businesses and asked the managers if they would be interested in an invitation to lunch. He was happy to be visiting and seeing his old flame Barbara.
Barbara had a great time at the Farm to Table.
Charles was glad to have his friends from Roxbury attend our meeting. He enjoyed the Farm to Table. He attended a shoot at John Faircloughs. His daughter Chelsea is pregnant with her third child and selling her house to buy a larger home.
Board Meeting Notes:
There was not a treasurer report at the board meeting.
September 24, 2025 57th Annual Golf Outing
Lunch $30,00
Dinner and Cocktail Hour $125.00
Dinner and Golf $250.00
Charles and Denise will be attending the Superintendent's Roundtable.
Over $260.00 was earned from the Dine to Donate.
Five schools will receive dictionaries from the Dictionary Project.
The $2500.00 Homeless Project grant was approved.
Pickleball in April.
Flags for Heroes in May.
Guest Speakers:
Steve started the Roxbury Interact Club and discussed the Rotary and Interact partnership. They have 412 students signed up.
Don discussed the benefits of being a Rotarian.
Upcoming Speakers:
10/1/25 Katilyn Millian MS RDN LDN CDC
Diabetes and Nutrition Center
Newton Medical Center
Adjourned at 1:34pm
Editor: Denise Current
