Greeting: Karl Rein called the meeting to order and asked Gary to lead us in the Invocation, Pledge and singing of God Bless America.
Invocation: Gary Reel
Introduction of Guests and Visiting Rotarians: Interact Students: Rory Sachire, Jenna Baun, Ashley Guittar and Krissy Roberts; Christine Dailey from Poland Rotary, and Josh Aiken and Danny Thompson both from Boardman Rotary
Song Leader/Song: Deanna Spirko led us in the "Get Together" song. We did very well.
ROTARY NEWS:
November is Foundation Month. Dr. Dalvin is preparing his presentation on this very important part of Rotary.
Quaker Steak & Lube: positive comments have been received on the excursion to Quaker Steak. Many things were presented - and there are some things to think about. The group will discuss further. We have scheduled another meeting there for November 12.
Reverse Raffle Committee are already selling tickets. See Lisa if you want that "special" number. The event is early this year: March 1st at 6:30 at Maronite Center. Proceeds to benefit community signs and other community projects.
Return personal info forms to Melissa if you haven't already.
Dictionary Project: Almost done. Brian Laraway and Ram Kasuganti are delivering the last batch this date.
Harvey Crowley arranged for the Christmas Party December 7th at the Manor on Route 46. We're asked to bring a $10.00 toy (unwrapped), or a CD movie or money for needy kids. No stuffed animals please.
Bell Ringing: The club voted to ring bells for Salvation Army at Frank Santisi's IGA on Nov. 10. Sign up sheet is being passed around.
Poland Rotary Club Annual Benefit Luncheon at Carrabba's Restaurant Wed. Nov. 7th. Cost is $15 per person. Reservations must be in by Nov. 1.
Interact kids packed 100 bags for Hope House kids. They will also be ringing bells for Salvation Army.
Woodside Elementary can use our help. Dr. Cafaro spoke with school principal, Michael Woods and he is putting a wish list together for things they need. He thanked us for the Dictionaries.
Chinese Auction items are needed. Please contact businesses, etc. for anything that can be donated.
FELLOWSHIP: Brian Laraway called in all IOU's and raised them by $1. Now owing: Lisa $7, Deanna $5, Brian $1 but paid his $2, Susan $2 and Bill $2.
50/50 Raffle Tickets Winner: Chuck Baker won the itty bitty one but lost the biggie.
PROGRAM: Working Assembly. Everyone broke up into groups to work on their committees.
Invocation: Gary Reel
Introduction of Guests and Visiting Rotarians: Interact Students: Rory Sachire, Jenna Baun, Ashley Guittar and Krissy Roberts; Christine Dailey from Poland Rotary, and Josh Aiken and Danny Thompson both from Boardman Rotary
Song Leader/Song: Deanna Spirko led us in the "Get Together" song. We did very well.
ROTARY NEWS:
November is Foundation Month. Dr. Dalvin is preparing his presentation on this very important part of Rotary.
Quaker Steak & Lube: positive comments have been received on the excursion to Quaker Steak. Many things were presented - and there are some things to think about. The group will discuss further. We have scheduled another meeting there for November 12.
Reverse Raffle Committee are already selling tickets. See Lisa if you want that "special" number. The event is early this year: March 1st at 6:30 at Maronite Center. Proceeds to benefit community signs and other community projects.
Return personal info forms to Melissa if you haven't already.
Dictionary Project: Almost done. Brian Laraway and Ram Kasuganti are delivering the last batch this date.
Harvey Crowley arranged for the Christmas Party December 7th at the Manor on Route 46. We're asked to bring a $10.00 toy (unwrapped), or a CD movie or money for needy kids. No stuffed animals please.
Bell Ringing: The club voted to ring bells for Salvation Army at Frank Santisi's IGA on Nov. 10. Sign up sheet is being passed around.
Poland Rotary Club Annual Benefit Luncheon at Carrabba's Restaurant Wed. Nov. 7th. Cost is $15 per person. Reservations must be in by Nov. 1.
Interact kids packed 100 bags for Hope House kids. They will also be ringing bells for Salvation Army.
Woodside Elementary can use our help. Dr. Cafaro spoke with school principal, Michael Woods and he is putting a wish list together for things they need. He thanked us for the Dictionaries.
Chinese Auction items are needed. Please contact businesses, etc. for anything that can be donated.
FELLOWSHIP: Brian Laraway called in all IOU's and raised them by $1. Now owing: Lisa $7, Deanna $5, Brian $1 but paid his $2, Susan $2 and Bill $2.
50/50 Raffle Tickets Winner: Chuck Baker won the itty bitty one but lost the biggie.
PROGRAM: Working Assembly. Everyone broke up into groups to work on their committees.