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Edition: #208
Editor: Paul Rutter
TODAY'S PROGRAM and ASSIGNMENTS: (January 29, 2004)
Program: Classification talk by Jim DeLong
Auction item:
K. Kerner
Invocation: Moose
Note taker: Rutter
Thank speaker
: DeArmitt

Luncheon menu:
(monthly menu)
future assignments
FUTURE PROGRAMS and EVENTS

Rotary Centennial & History February 5 Rotaract
February 12 Andrea Schokker, Fallingwater
February 19 Club Assembly
February 26 Patricia Smith, International Speakers Program
March 2 Meeting with Evening club at their digs 5:30 PM
                 at the Nittany Lion Inn

March 4 No meeting; see March 2
March 11 Bernie Punt, BJC
March 18 Barbara Farmer, Principal of Houserville/Lemont School-diversity
March 24 Spaghetti Fund Raiser
March 25 TBA
April 1-30 Group Study Exchange to South Korea
April 1 Club assembly
April 8 Dean Thomas, IST Building

May 6-8 District Conference

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LAST WEEK IN REVIEW

Visiting Rotarians:
Make-ups turned in:
Guests:
Mica Domalski, a US Army Iraq war veteran and son of Ranier Domalski was a guest. (he is enrolled at Penn State now-safely)
50/50: someone drew a card but it wasn't the one that was needed to win the big pot of $165 which means there are 43 cards left to draw from nexy week.

Auction: The auction item for this week will be presented next week.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS: (Please send announcements for the newsletter to Paul)

    Dec. 18 Christmas/Holiday Party-Gary Brytczuk with help from Chris Hickey

    Dec. 16 PSA's - Rutter on CNET & Don Bedell on radio

    Dec. 10-14 Festival of the Trees-
    Carl Hill and Jim Eberly organized this effort. Helpers included Geise, Meckstroth, Kauffman, K.Kerner, Hickey, Ferguson, Friedman, DeArmitt, Brytczuk, Aungst, Biddle, Bedell, Taverno, Walsh, Coble, Turley, Gambone, Amato, Eberly, Bell, Martin, Moose, King,Zimbler, Christian, Fetter, G.Wilson, Johnston, Eberly(2), Davis, Bacastow, Held, Rutter

    Dec. 3 Bell Ringing-Kauffman, Brytczuk, Biddle, Johnston, Meckstroth, Bedell, Myrick, Zimbler, Mose, Moose, Davis, Eberly, Hill, Aungst, Rutter

    Nov. '03 Coupon Book committee- Linda Friedman, Pam Ferguson, Teresa Davis and the club.

  • Previous Mystery member's experience: This person rode atop a VW beetle as an elf while performing as a benefit for a hospital. click for answer
  • Carl Hill reported the net income from the Festival of the Trees- $1177.16! Results were depressed due to the blizzard on the final day and the festival closed early.
  • Linda Friedman reported that the coupon books sale has already reached the breakeven mark. Keep selling!!
  • Three Rotarians were presented with Paul Harris Fellowships at the December 11 meeting-Brian Christian, Jan Hill, and Meg Moose.
  • Four unnamed person were mentioned as having started the path toward Paul Harris Fellowships by becoming sustaining Paul Harris Fellows
  • Jim Delong was inducted into the club. He was sponsored by Kelly Kerner, Chris Kerner, and Judy Myrick.
  • Football 50/50 fundraiser is underway. Get your card/choices back to Paul by December 22. $5 per card.
  • Russ Brooks' badge turned from Red to Blue in recognition of his completing new members functions.
  • Keep selling your coupon books. There is a prize for the top coupon book seller. Bring in the GREEN!
  • The GSE team was selected. Four of the team members/alternates are from State College. One is from Lewisburg, and one from Huntingdon. The team leader is from our club.
  • Our club has been approached by the Evening Club to start an Interact Club. A meeting is being coordinated to get something happening at the High School.
  • The evening Rotary club now has a list serv like us. Their address is RotaryEvening-L@lists.psu.edu. Contact Mary Johnston if you want to be added to their list.
  • The club has a list serv. All active members are on it. The email address for it is SCDTROTARY-@LISTS.PSU.EDU. Email Paul Rutter to see about your admission. It is a private listserv not open to the public. If you are already on it and want help with it please call or email me.
  • mystery answer: Chuck Gambone.
Previous Week's Speaker: J.L. Scipione

Dr. J. L. Scipione, DC was our speaker teaching and letting us know more about chiropractic physicians and what the field of medicine can do for individuals.
Personally Dr. Scipione is a graduate of the Palmer School of Chiropractic in Iowa and upon graduation and internships, joined his father's existing practice, the State College Family Chiropractic Center on 905 W Beaver Avenue in State College (814) 238-0250.

This week’s note taker: Paul Rutter

Rotary Birthdays this month:

Todd Bacastow Feb 5; Jim Eberly Feb 10;
(if I missed yours please email me)

Etc.

 

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Reminders on makeup's:
All makeup's are good for credit toward meetings missed 14 days before or 14 days after the makeup. Makeup's made at other Rotary Club meetings also get a dues credit. Makeup's at service projects get attendance credit only. All makeup cards should be turned into the club secretary promptly. To find out where you can makeup, check the RI Club Directory, or District Web site.

NEIGHBORING CLUBS- check out the web site listing or the E-club
MEMBERS- check out the web site listing
COMMITTEE CHAIRS- check out the web site listing

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Contact club webmaster: Paul Rutter
DATE
AUCTION
INVOCATION
NOTES
THANKS
Jan. 29, 2004
K Kerner
Moose
Rutter
DeArmitt
Feb. 5, 2004
King
Myrick
Taverno
Assembly
Feb. 12, 2004
Martella
Potalivo
Turley
Delong
Feb. 19, 2004
Martin
Rawson
Walsh
Domalski
Feb. 26, 2004
Meckstroth
Rutter
Whitfield
Eberly
Mar. 4, 2004
Moose
Taverno
Zimbler
Assembly
Mar. 11, 2004
Mose
Turley
Abramson
Edwards
Mar. 18, 2004
Myrick
Walsh
Amato
Ferguson
Mar. 25, 2004
TBA
Whitfield
Aungst
Fetter
April 2004 to be published later

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