Thanks to Brent Mercer for taking notes of today's proceedings!
The program consisted of:
Thanking our outgoing board members Patty Clark, Tim Robinson, Kevin Keller, Gerry Burg and President Theresa.
Extending congratulations to the new board members: Jane Clark, Dan Buron, Chuck Chase, Rod Pender and incoming President Mary Murray
Announcing the theme for the coming year: Light up the Year
Extending congratulations to Mark Murray for a new Paul Harris which was believed to be his seventh!
Extending congratulations to Mary Murray for her new Paul Harris believed to be her fifth!
Distributing New Sponsor pins to Patty Clark and Mike Olsaver
Awarding the "Rotarian of the Year" to Mary Murray. Congrats, Mary! (Photo compliments of Mar on Facebook).
Awarding the "Rotarian Over the Years" to Frank Dick. Congrats, Frank!
Awarding the "Year of Time" to Theresa Soto who said it is a clock because her time is up!!!!! Awesome job, Theresa. Thanks for your exemplary leadership!
July 31- Board meeting at the Lenawee Country Club beginning at 11:00 am.
August 14– Purity, the young woman selected from the St. Clare School for Girls in Kenya, will be arriving and a shower is being planned at Rhonda Gage's home that day. The shower will provide Purity with essentail items she will need while in this country. Another shower will take place a couple of weeks later, she said. Anyone wishing to be part of that special event is asked to contact Patty Clark. Purity will begin classes at Siena Heights on August 18. Patty also mentioned that Fr. Riwa sent a CD of the St. Francis Boys and St. Clare Girls combined choir if any member would like to hear it.
August 15 – Devils Lake Social. All county Rotary clubs are invited to attend. Still time to sign up. It will be a great evening. Mark's band, Alias, will be playing!
September 15– River Raisin Cleanup. Need Volunteers.
September 25– DG Liz Smith to visit our club for the first time in her new position.
September 29 – District Golf Outing.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
President Elect Rod read a thank you letter from Haven Schafer, recipient of a scholarship from our club saying how pleased she was for the support and that she will be transferring from TU to attend Siena Heights University in the fall.
The District Directory is available to all now. Be sure and get one if you have not already. Extensive info on all clubs in our district available at your fingertips!
A big GET WELL SOON to Frank Locke!
GUESTS
Speakers Christine MacNaughton and Ashley LaVigne; Bob Behnke, guest of Lisa Wilkie; Jennifer Frost, guest of Anna Marie Anzalone.
