meeting of 7/28/2016

 
The Spoke
Rotary’s Most Widely Read Newsletter
July 28, 2016
Submitted by Joseph Corona
 
 
Attendees:  Brian Winslow, Ray Manginell, Marlene Manginell, Robyn Whitaker, Ross Willink, John Schuler, Bob Goldstein, Donna Hepburn, Joan Fyfe, Herb Gauch, Dolly Kujawa, Tom Smock, Rich Comins, Kathy Doerner, Joe Corona, Bill Ruoff
 
Pledge of Allegiance:  Robyn Whitaker
 
Song: America the Beautiful
 
Prayer:  Ross Willing
 
Location: Webster Schroeder High School Library
 
Club Assembly
  • President – Brian
  • President Elect – Joe
  • Vice President – TBD; in line to become President Elect and eventually the President, in charge of major fundraisers and projects, think about nominations and email Brian with your nominations
  • Secretary (for life) – Dennis
  • Treasurer – John (Herb – backup)
  • Programs – Joan
  • Sergeant at Arms – Don (currently, may be looking for new)
  • Membership – Robyn
  • Community Service – Kathy
  • PR & Marketing - Donna
  • Scholarship – Rich & Dolly
  • Historian – Bill
 
Permanent Home
  • In consideration for our permanent home are Jeremiah’s, Lillian’s, Napa, McGregor’s.
  • After a lot of conversation, we agree that Lillian’s is our best choice based on location, menu, and they want us!
  • Looking to keep the dinner price tag to around $18
  • Herb agreed to be our liaison to contact Lillian and schedule a meeting with them to determine a menu for us
  • We will also work on getting an updated list of birthdays and anniversaries; we have computer, projector, and screen for programs
 
Miscellaneous
  • Dolly read a thank you note from Nathan Riek, our Interact scholarship winner
  • John will be mailing out dues notices; dues are $155
  • Arboretum clean up will be in the fall; possibly October when we can potentially have the Interact students help out
  • Rich is still looking for 12 50/50 tickets but he suggests that the club buy them and have those winnings go back to the club; all agreed
  • Garlic Festival – need volunteers to help the event and to man our booth/tent, we will also be selling coffee and donuts
 
Happy Dollars
  • Robyn – nice not having to bring stuff in
  • Ross – 5 members of the family that played great and won the lacrosse championship
  • Ray – Brian’s 2nd meeting, chicken BBQ
  • Marlene – had a cancer scare but is proudly cancer free
  • John – getting out of a crowded house
  • Bill – Yolickity fundraiser for Historical Society
  • Bob, Donna, Tom – what the hell
  • Joan – great meeting and Marlene’s good news
  • Herb – Mary’s birthday and eldest daughter’s birthday, great club
  • Kathy – healthy safe and kind presidential election
  • Brian – thank you for all the support, winning lacrosse team, headed to Hershey for Timothy’s white coat ceremony
 
Upcoming Schedule
  • 8/4 – Meeting location TBD
  • 8/13 – Chicken BBQ @ Webster Village Party in the Park – 5:00 – Veteran’s Gazebo Park; Shelter Box to be set up for the Wine Walk
  • 8/18 – Camp Haccamo Prom Night – we will be serving dinner to the campers, arrival at 5
  • 8/25 – Picnic at 200 Judson Street aka Winslow Home, bring a dish to pass
  • 9/8 – Literacy Day
  • 9/9 – District 7120 Golf Tournament @ Lima Country Club – Robyn, Herb, Brian, and John will represent Webster!
  • 9/10-11 – Webster Garlic Festival