Chester Rotary - Newsletter - Archive (Apr 1, 2009)

	Rotary Club of Chester Newsletter P.O. Box 3022 Chester, Virginia USA

Chester Rotary Club Tony Russo, President www.ChesterVArotary.org	Rotary International D.K. Lee, President www.rotary.org	District 7600 Bill Pollard, DG www.Rotary7600.org

April 1, 2009

Heard at Today's Meeting

President Tony called the meeting to order at 7:30. Leanne led us in prayer, Tony led the Pledge of Allegiance, and Henry led us in song, God Bless America.

Happy $: Lots of folks were happy: Wes, Warren, Suzy, Dick S, Dave, Krista, Scott, Tony, Jackl, June and Tara

Announcements:

1. Leanne announce her church is having a special Maudy Thursday Service. If anyone is interested contact her.

2. Wes has violet braclets to support his dad in cancer research

3. Board Meeting April 6. Krista will send information out under separate cover. (One agenda item is planning for Fool for the Arts)

This Week's Program:

1. Presented Mr. Sibley with a plaque and monetary gift for his support of the McGuire Veterans Dinner. THANK-YOU.

2. Sharon Juozapavicius, Director of CCHASM (Chesterfield Colonial Heights Alliance for Social Ministry) provided an informative talk on the wonderful things CCHASM is doing in the community.

Upcoming Programs:

Next week our speaker host will be Sam and Suzy is the Greeter. Be sure to check the website calendar for future events, and the Member area for future speaker and greeter assignments

Noteworthy News around the District: Check the district website at www.rotary7600.org

Visiting Rotarians and Guests: Greg Kontopanos and John Blankenship from South Richmond, Sharon Juozapavicius (Speaker), Peggy Moncure, Charlie Sibley and Tara Nelson.

Birthdays and Anniversaries for the Month of April: Jack and Kathy the 7th, Dick S. the 11th,

Dave on the 20th and Krista on the 22nd. No anniversaries

Raffle: CCHASM (Chris) won the small pot worth $ 25.00 and drew the five of Hearts . The large pot is up to $375.

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....