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Program Updates-
programs are scheduled till
the end of March. Thank you
to Paula for a great job.
Elections: Roger
McCrae reported next years
Board of Directors has been
elected. Linda Goldsmith is
a new addition to the Board.
GSE: Kim Pierce gave
an update on the application
and selection process for
the GSE team. The GSE team
will be heading to Japn in
October 2009.
Education and
Training: Jim Steele and
Audrey Chevalier shared
ideas on how to enhance
members knowledge of
Rotary. These will be
forwarded to the Board.
Membership: Blake
Vince reminded members of
our goal to recruit 10 new
members. To date we have
added 3 new members.
BABIES AND BOOKS:
Bonny highlighted success of
the Program. Rotary members
are asked to attend
International Learning Day
on January 27th
7:30 for our next rotary
meeting.
Bingo: Jackie Bray
passed around new Bingo
Schedule.
Revenue and Expense
statements were also
available for members to
review.
Mardi Gras: Doug
Swant updated the members on
plans for Mardi Gras on Feb.
20. The jazz band Blutonium
will be playing.
Roses for Rotary:
Terra Kitzul gave an update
for Roses for Rotary on
April 1st. The
group are still in process
of securing suppliers.
 RIBFEST:
Co-Chairs
Mark & Matt posted a park
layout and explained what
they are asking for with
regards to approval from the
Municipality, as they move
in the process of licensing.
Target
age group 30-55 yrs old.
Areas
for beer tent, Rotary food
vendors, crafters & the 2nd
food vendors (fries, ice
cream, etc).
Seeking
the entire area to be
licensed, circled by 6 ft
fencing & accessible for 2
points of entry.
Not to
be promoted as a Rock
concert but as a Family Fun
day.
Sunday’s plans include a
Classic Car show on William
between Murray and Stanley
streets.
Saturday’s sponsor is in the
works yet.
Committee sheets were posted
& each responsibilities
discussed. Some Chairs are
filled. Lots are not.
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Logistics & site setup –
Harry Verhey
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Site services
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Public Safety
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Permits – Bonny
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Finance – Nicole
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Beverage services – Greg
Kett
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Entertainment - Bonny
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Marketing & Promotions –
Paul R
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Sponsorships – Blake &
Michele
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Website – Steve S
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Volunteers
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Rotary Food Booth
Bonny
has completed 2 grants – the
Community Partnership Funds
& Celebrate Ontario – this
took a lot of time & effort
& planning – thank you
Bonny! We wish ourselves
good luck!
This
group is meeting weekly.
It’s time to step up – where
can you help?
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