Weekly Bulletin - May 29th, 2014

Posted by Jeff MacKinnon 
on May 29, 2014
 
 

THE ROTARY CLUB OF SACKVILLE

WEEKLY BULLETIN NOTES

DATE:     May 29th, 2014

CHAIRPERSON:  Patty

GUESTS:   Henna introduced her 2nd host family Dad, Rob Cupideau.

VISITING ROTARIANS:  None this week

MAKE-UPS: John, Jeff and Gabi held interviews with 5 students for the TRHS Rotary Bursaries on Monday this week.

BIRTHDAYS:  Dianne        ANNIVERSARIES:  None this week

PINPAL:    None this week.

50/50 DRAW:    Looking for the 9D, Ken drew the KH. The pot stands at over $587 and growing, and there are only 3 cards left in the deck!

HAPPY DOLLAR$:

Wynn was happy that Ken won only $5.

Susan is happy her brother is visiting, and also happy to report that we have heard from our two incoming RYE students: Margo from France & Bente from Holland.

Gayle is happy to be back home after her vacation in Spain with Doug, and really happy to have a new grandchild, born on the 20th.

Ove is happy Pat is happy to be helping with the grandkids.

Ken is happy to be back from Spain after a wonderful trip and happy to make everyone else happy by not winning the 50/50.

 

DUTY ROSTER NEXT WEEK:                                                 

Chairperson:       Sandy    

Introducer:          Wayne

Thanker:              David

Greeter:               Jordan

Speaker:              Elisabeth Wells  “What is a Deacon?”

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS:

  • John reminded everyone that our tickets for the pancake breakfast have been handed out, sell tickets and hang posters wherever you can.
  • John also reported that our Bursary committee narrowed down the 16 applicants down to 5 candidates who were interviewed on Monday. Planning to have a decision by tomorrow.

UPCOMING MEETINGS: 

  • None to report this week.

PRESIDENT’S TIME

Gayle has returned from Spain, welcome back! Today she had two announcements to share:

-Noticed that Nashwaak Valley Elementary school has recently won a nationwide contest from Majesta “Trees of Knowledge” and were awarded $20,000 and have decided to put the prize money toward an outdoor classroom, similar to what Salem is doing here in Sackville.

-Club Executive Meeting next Wednesday at 5:30, Pizza Delight

PRESENTATION

Trish introduced our rotary Youth exchange student Henna who provided a presentation about her home country of Finland.

Patty concluded the meeting with the 4-Way Test.

 
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