Weekly Breeze July 13th, 2009

LAST MEETING: July 6, 2009.  President Ann

Crandall presided over the meeting that was held at the

Chamber of Commerce building in Lynn, NC

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GUESTS OF THE CLUB:

Frank Ortis

 

 

July Birthdays:

July 11: Chris Bartol

July 27: Ray McLees

 

 

       

COMING EVENTS:

 

Our club will help build the privacy fence for Steps-To-Hope

before the leaves fall.

 

 

NEED A MAKE-UP? CHECK OUT THE CYBER CLUB.

Log in to the District Website at www.rotary7670.org and

click on "e-club One" of the listed web links at the left of the

screen. Do an "on line make up" and follow up with an e-mail

to the secretary for attendance record purposes.

 

 

Program Agenda             

                                                     July  13, 2009

 

THIS WEEK'S PROGRAM:  July 13, Our speaker is the RYLA attendee Olivia Skellie. Her Topic is “A Day in the Life of a RYLA Camper.” Refreshments will be provided by Chris Bartol. 

 

 

July 6:  Meeting Highlights:

The July 6 meeting was attended by 12 members at the Chamber meeting room. Past president Pete Crandall looked back at last year's activities and urged members to pat ourselves at the back. P{resident Ann Crandall encouraged us to keep doing what we have been doing. Thought for the day for given by Ann Crandall on the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence, who gave their lives to influences to the USA and the world. July 4^th was to celebrate our free country. Rotarians should give ourselves to influence the world.

Frank Ortis reminded us about the tickets for Shrimpfest.

Jim Scott and Pete Crandall were Rotarian Star for their efforts at the Bike Tour.

President Ann asked the members to wear the new pin everyday this week to increase interest and awareness of our club. Happy $ will be collected for Polio Plus.

Jim Scott gave a summary of the Bike Tour. Saturday was not the best day for Bike Tour for riders and volunteers. Number of riders went from 407 last year to 279 this year. Unpaid sponsors needed to be contacted to collect money. Expenses were down this year, with profit went up from $8812 last year to $9800 this year. Jim Scott also gave a Rotary Minute about Health and Happiness.  Regular was followed by Board meeting.

 

Sgt. At Arms Highlights: Harry Burnett collected Happy dollars for Polio+, Birthday, sad and DA dollars were collected.  The 50-50 pot of $10 was won by Frank Ortiz.

 

 

AREA ROTARY CLUB MAKE-UP LOCATIONS:

  Tuesday: 

HENDERSONVILLE-FOUR SEASONS meets 7:00 a.m.at Dixie Diner-Laurel Park Hwy 64

HENDERSONVILLE meets 12:00 noon at Charlot Restaurant

ASHEVILLE-BREAKFAST meets 7:30 a.m. at Asheville Country Club

  Wednesday:

ASHEVILLE-WEST meets 12:30 p.m.at Shoney's of Enka, 425 Smokey Park Highway

   Thursday:

ASHEVILLE meets 12:30 p.m.at Renaissance Hotel

 

 

 

Meeting Time & Location Information Monday at 6:00 PM Chamber Of Commerce Bldg in Lynn, NC Hwy 108 Lynn, NC 28750  map it Polk County
Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month.