Meeting Recap March 5
Posted by Rose Serdy and Liz Schuck
on Mar 13, 2015
Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay Meeting March 5, 2015
Greeters were Stacy as our past president and Wes Burgess. Wes's inspirational words for the club were that "Half Moon Bay is a pretty great place".
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WE ALL AGREED!
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Rotary club of Half Moon Bay meeting of March 5, 2015Greeters were Stacy as our past president and Wes Burgess. Wes's inspirational words for the club were that "Half Moon Bay is a pretty great place". We all agreed.
Dante Hall introduced his guest who was the Deputy City Manager.
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Happy and Crappy:
Liz announced she was happy to see Lisa Carey-Warner at the meeting, and that we missed her. Also, the Chamber's annual Teacher support night held at the Mavericks conference center was a huge success with 84 teachers in attendance and each receiving a $100 each from local businesses totaling $8400 with an additional sum of $2700 for supplies from various sponsors. Thank you Charise and staff for your hard work.
Liz announced she was happy to see Lisa Carey-Warner at the meeting, and that we missed her. Also, the Chamber's annual Teacher support night held at the Mavericks conference center was a huge success with 84 teachers in attendance and each receiving a $100 each from local businesses totaling $8400 with an additional sum of $2700 for supplies from various sponsors. Thank you Charise and staff for your hard work.
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Kevin drop some money in the "pot" after announcing his photo was in the Review for our Dictionary Distribution. He mentioned he had been absent and the reason was a week in Hawaii and a cold the week before. Nothing like a week in Hawaii to cure a cold.
Warren Barmore's daughters were at the meeting selling Girl Scout cookies. A great fund raiser for the girls.
PAUL HARRIS RECOGNITION Kevin - Foundation Chair gave out 2 Paul Harris pins
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AUCTION - Bonnie announced that Saturday the 7th was the deadline for submitting your auction items. Some items were missing accurate descriptions (17), and she requested members to meet with her after the meeting. Ginger reminded everyone the gift certificates from Restaurants are always good auction items.
TICKETS - President Dianne announced we have 220 seats available for Magic but have only sold 63 tickets. She requested that each member get out there and at least buy 2 tickets. Each table at the meeting rallied saying we can sell out tickets for this event.
TICKETS - President Dianne announced we have 220 seats available for Magic but have only sold 63 tickets. She requested that each member get out there and at least buy 2 tickets. Each table at the meeting rallied saying we can sell out tickets for this event.
SERVICE ABOVE SELF FINALISTS We will be acknowledging 4 amazing women from the community, and the evening will be highlighted by an incredible band.
MENU Catherine shared the menu with the club: delicious appetizers, Tri tip, vegetarian paella,salad, brussel sprouts, garlic bread and maybe some more items will be added. EJ recommended photos of the food so we could put it on the web site..JPG)
PR Stacy did a great article in the Review - thank you Stacy. We have also appeared on the Patch, Facebook and Rotary web sites - thank you Mary.JPG)
MENU Catherine shared the menu with the club: delicious appetizers, Tri tip, vegetarian paella,salad, brussel sprouts, garlic bread and maybe some more items will be added. EJ recommended photos of the food so we could put it on the web site.
PR Stacy did a great article in the Review - thank you Stacy. We have also appeared on the Patch, Facebook and Rotary web sites - thank you Mary
Liz announced we received the following new items for our auction: from Kevin 4 tickets for the Giants game on April 3rd and a Thomas Kinkaid painting from Charise.
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TO DO IN APRIL Andrew announced that Rotary will be involved in Dream Machines this year and aft,
NEXT WEEK!
Next week's speaker was announce by Irwin (Ryan Bae) and the focus is rocket engines.
Next week's speaker was announce by Irwin (Ryan Bae) and the focus is rocket engines.
The following Rotary meeting will focus on getting ready for Magic of the Coastside, committees will meet to finalize details, we'll wrap all the silverware in their napkins, etc.
Dates to Remember: District Assembly - club pays the fee, and Dianne again PROGRA members to attend as it is a morning event and should not interfere with Magic. She will even sign you up.
May 1-3 District Conference - Disneyland !!
Reminder will have the joint meeting with Pacifica at the Senior Center on April 16th. Bo Bobko will be the speaker. Catherine will be catering - this will be a great event.
Kevin - foundation chair gave out 2 Paul Harris pins for 3 time contributors: Joe Brennen and Rose Serdy
PROGRAM Catherine Yaque introduced speaker Leonard Stone. She met him four years ago .JPG)
when they cooked together at IDES. Leonard helped organize our December community
service project...Cookies for the Troops. He works for Farmers Insurance. His topic was
how the US Government contrasts and compliments the Constitution if the United States.
He described five types of government. He shared a copy of The Constitution if the
United States with each member and talked through multiple examples of how
our government should work and how it doesn't.