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Good morning from President Jim!
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Visitors
and Guests: |
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Charles
Seaman of the Downtown Club,
Mark & Matt Jenkins, Nicole
Piette.
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Happy
Bucks: |
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Keith
welcomed Myrka this week for
a brief visit, in Chatham
Kent with her boyfriend
Ivan is
happy that the Capitol
Theatre proposal at CK
Council was moved forward
last night
Blake
is happy to be with us, as
he fell from his combine
yesterday & luckily only
tore the back pocket off his
jeans.
Keith
is happy that Blake’s not
wearing those jeans for us
today……
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50/50
Draw: |
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The Pot’s at $45 & Michele
was lucky for $10 today.
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Club
Anniversaries and Birthdays: |
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 Happy Birthday to
Dave VanKesteren & Terra K!
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Upcoming
Event/Promotional: |
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 Charles
mentioned the upcoming
Annual Banquet, organized by
the Downtown Rotary Club.
Guest speaker is Paul Gipe,
an expert on wind turbines,
from California. Tickets are
available, $50 a person with
a $23 tax receipt. Bar opens
at 5:30pm, dinner at 7pm &
program begins around
8:15pm. Charles left some
tickets – contact Sheila if
you’d like to speak for
some.
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Club
Business: |
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Sportsmen Weekend tickets –
“git ‘er done!” Duck
hunt dates will be 14/15 of
Nov. Muskie fishing with
option of Oct 24/25 08
weekend or a date in spring
2009. We are very grateful
to Jules Roy for his
participation & support of
this fundraiser for our
Club.
A copy
of Jim’s letter of support
for the Capital Theatre
project was circulated.
Bonny
has details of a mtg planned
for Oct 15, at the
Children’s Safety Village.
They are proposing a
multi-club fundraising
project. Details to be
returned to the Club.
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PROGRAM TODAY -
"Visioning Session" |
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 Watch
for a future announcement of
the directional statements
that we reached, following
our discussion. Themes of
what the Rotary Club of
Chatham Sunrise is all
about:
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Youth in our community
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Health in our community
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The environment
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our literacy efforts.
The writer requests time
to prepare the notes so the
discussion is accurately
reflected.
Appreciate your
patience! Sheila
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BINGO:
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As all members are aware, BINGO's are one of our best fund
raisers and we need members to help out. The fellowship is a
wonderful added bonus. Please do your part to help by
volunteering yourself during one or more of the following time
frames.
OCTOBER 11
- (Saturday 3:30PM)
NOVEMBER 2 -
(Sunday 3:30PM)
DECEMBER 11 -
(Thursday 6:00 and 7:00PM)
You need to be there one hour and
fifteen minutes before the start time. Remember you are awarded
3 make-ups for a regular bingo.
Contact Jackie Bray
at 354-0356
or email
jacalyn.bray@rbc.com
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Upcoming Speakers: |
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October 14 - Dr. R. Chandrasena - Recent Advances in Treating Dementia
October
21- Ticket Draw date & other
announcements
October 22 - The Downtown Annual Rotary Banquet
October
28 -
Robert Browning, our new CAO of Chatham
Kent
November 4 -
Make A Wish Foundation - Wendy Badder
November 11 -
Remembrance Day Presentation
November 18 -
Polio - Audrey Chevalier
November 25 -
Club Assembly |
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Dates to Remember:
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November
13, 2008 -
Foundation Gala (TBA)
March 19, 20, 21, 2009 - PETS
(President Elect &Nominee Training)
March 2009 -
Outbound GSE Team – District 9630
Queensland, Australia (TBA)
Mid April 2009 -
Incoming SGE Team from District 9630
Queensland, Australia
May 1, 2 & 3, 2009 -
2009 District Conference, Frankenmuth,
Michigan,
Accommodations are at the
Family friendly
Splash Village & Food provided by Zenders
June 21-24, 2009 -
100th Rotary International Convention
Birmingham,
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