October 24, 2007
Heard at Today's Meeting
Pres. Bill called the meeting to order at 7:28. Several members were counted as late and fined themselves for this infraction.
Happy $
Warren was happy for the Hokies and Sam for the Cavs.
Dick was happy to have his Son-in-law here today as our speaker.
Jack was happy to have had the SHELTERBOX on display at the Richmond Convention Center on Friday and Saturday.
Scott was happy to have a couple of lovely guests today.
Bud was happy to be back among the Wed. morning fellowship.
June was happy that Forest's knee surgery went well and he is recovering nicely.
Dorothy Jaeckle (guest) thankful for clubs like Chester Rotary.
Angelo happy for the Cowboys
Jason (guest) gave up a $ for the Redskins.
Announcements
Dick made a last minute plea for help today and tomorrow for the big golf tournament at River's Bend. We need to get out and support this fund raiser for the Club.
Ron needs drivers for returning GSE team to RIC on Nov. 2. May need a tractor-trailer to handle all the luggage.
Jack announced that SHELTERBOX USA is now charging $1000/box as of July 1, 2007 - up from $900. Still a great value for disaster releif materials for needy victims.
This Week's Program
Jason Wells gave a great presentation on what the Secret Service does. He divides his time covering both criminal investigation and protective services for our country's leaders.
Upcoming Programs
Next week our speaker host will be Scott Fisher. Be sure to check the website calendar for future speaker hosts
Noteworthy News around the District
Rotary Leadership Institute - Nov 10 at U. Richmond's Jepson School of Leadership.
Presidendial Conference - Sat. Feb 2, 2008
Also check the district website at www.rotary7600.org and look on the calendar.
Visiting Rotarians and Guests
Dorothy Jaeckle, candidate for Bermuda District Supervisor.
Brenda White
Dan Doer
As Always, we close the meeting with the 4-way test....Of the things we think, say, and do...
Is it the TRUTH...
Is it FAIR TO ALL CONCERNED...
Will it BUILD GOOD WILL AND BETTER FRIENDSHIP....
Will it be BENEFICIAL TO ALL CONCERNED....
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