Mountain View Rotary ClubMeeting Notes by TomAugust 21st, 2018 President’s Greeting: Good afternoon! I’d like to welcome you to the Rotary Club of Mountain View. My name is Bert Raphael, your President for 2018-2019. Our Rotary International theme for this is “Be the Inspiration”. Our Mountain View Rotary Club theme is “Have Fun Being the Inspiration.” Thought for the Day: Dennis Kobza spoke to theme that we should all appreciate the day. Song of the Day: Songmaster Phil led us in "My Country 'Tis of Thee." Introduction of Visiting Rotarians & Guests: Tom introduced Charlie Wasserman who will be providing us with tips and advice for growing our membership. Announcements: - Thanks to Dennis for being the “3fer” today!
- Tom – Monthly Speaker Chairs for next year – still openings for speaker chair in January and March.
- Twana – Social next week at her place
- Bruce – Vocational talk plan
- Tori – Monthly social hosts for the year – most slots are taken!!!
- Bert & Dave –Art/Wine service project update
- Dave /Paul/Bert – Stevens Creek Trail cleaning project update – we have an agreement with the city
- Bert – District emphasis on membership. Rotaract dual memberships. Bring a friend to Rotary.
- Bert – Sponsoring a new Rotaract club
- Bert – Leadership Academy
- Monique - Foundation---Monique recognized several new pledges and donations to the Rotary Foundation, including: Judy, Jack, Scott, Hiro, Paul, Hal and Dennis. Thank you!!
Members to Remember? Alan Goodman's wife Kathleen has undergone knee surgery. She came through the procedure fine and is recovering at home.
Personal Sharing/Announcements: - August Anniversaries: Twana & Bruce Karney, Aug. 13, 24 yrs; Dave & Cindy Cole, Aug. 20, 29 yrs
- Birthdays: Heather, Aug.14; Walt, Aug.22; Jack, Aug. 30; Bruce, Aug. 31.
Program: Introduced by Jerylann Cynthia Greaves, Communications Manager
MVLA Union High School District Next Leadership Meeting: Wednesday September 26, 5:30 p.m., @ CSA And remember…“ Have Fun Being the Inspiration!” |
