State College Downtown Rotary Weekly Newsletter, Paul Rutter-Editor

Visiting Rotarians: Buss Fowler of the evening club
Make-ups turned in: Carol Walsh, Linda Friedman, Dave Hellyer, Rainer Domalski
Guests: Ron Quinn, Jr. a guest of the club and a former Rotarian from Mill Hall Also Steve Suder, a guest of Hugh Mose.
50/50: Gary Brytzcuk drew the Ace of hearts.Thats means next week there will be 20 cards left and about $1500 in the pot to split.
Auction: Paul Bell provided a certificate to Paneras and a book he wrote regarding experiences drawn from his years of going to school in a Japanese internment camp in World War II. Hugh Mose won the package at $37. Thanks to Paul and Hugh. Hopefully we can get Paul to tell us more about the experience of living and going to school in the internment camps-ed.

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

August 10 Centennial Project Concert Bottled Water Booth - sign up to help now!

July 27 Centennial Project Concert Bottled Water Booth - sign up to help now!

June 13-14 RYEX sleep over-home stay - Mose, Eberly, Hill, King, Rutter, Taverno, Zimbler, Davis, plus more to be listed as soon as I learn who they are.

June 4-6 Community Service Special Olympics - Potalivo, Catalano, DeArmitt, Abramson, Bedell, Zimbler, Coble, Davis, Brytzcuk, Walsh, Taverno x3, Hill, Jones, Christian, Fetter, Bell, Hellyer, Carol Lloyd, Domalski

May 29-31 Volleyball Concession Stand Fundraiser -Whitfield, Bell, Zimbler x2, Christian, Friedman, Hellyer, DGE Jerry Friedman, Jones x2, Kauffman, Rutter x2, Bedell, Holmes x2, Carol Lloyd, Eberly x2, Held, Fetter, Mary Johnston, Mose x2, Coble, Debbie Fudrow, Meckstroth, Beaver, Taverno x2.

April Lederer Park Spring clean-up.

Mar 12 & 13 Spaghetti Dinner Fund Raiser Workers-the entire club helped in some capacity, I think,

Mar 2004 Spaghetti Dinner Fund Raiser Organizers-Hill, Eberly, Bedell, Guise, ?

Previous Mystery member's experience: This member visited the worlds highest capitalclick for answer
The District Newsletter is online at the district Web site.
Happy Bucks from Roger for a great experience watching the fireworks Sunday. and from Teresa Davis who is going on vacation and Paul Rutter who is also going on vacation.Hugh offered a buck for his happiness at not being the president anymore. Marshall offered happy bucks for having stayed in a Holiday Inn. Chris Potalivo offered happy bucks for having celebrated his 20th anniversary and Harry Zimbler did for his son who made the 14 year old All-Star team in baseball!!
The State College Food Bank can use books for children. Please bring them to the Food Bank over at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Pat Coble, the Food Bank executive director said that 60% of low income children need books for kids.
Jim Delong a recent new member resigned citing a need to be in Philadelphia on Thursdays.
Dick Jones was recently recognized in the CDT for having been certifed as a Wealth Management Specialist.
International Conference 2005 is in Chicago, June 18-22, 2005. It is probably a good idea to make reservations for attending this now.
The Downtown State College Improvement District is sponsoring concerts at the Parklet on July 20 & 27 and August 3 & 10. The Evening club is selling water on July 20 and Aug 3. The Downtown club is selling water on July 27 and Aug 10. Sign up to help!!
Remember to choose your email recipients wisely. Check whether your email will go to an individual or the lsit serv when you choose respond. You may have to cut and paste or type in the email address of the new recipient. Ask Paul if you have questions.
The next board meeting is Tuesday, August 3rd, 2004. 8:00 a.m. It will be Roger's first presiding.
Jim Eberly mentioned the Centennial project. We are selling bricks for $100 to raise money for the park. The subsequent bricks are $50. Funds donated are through the clubs 501(c)3 so that means tax deductible.At summer concerts in the parklet we will be doing water sales to raise money too. The dates are July 27 and August 10. Mark your calendar!
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: It was Dr. D. He visited Mexico City.

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Previous Week's Speaker: Classification Talks

We had two classification talks today from Dana Catalano and David Hellyer.
Dana and David both graduated from highschool in 1974 and the simialries end there.

Dana who spoke first, was born in Bellfonte in the old Willowbank Hospital. His father owneda weldign shop and later worked for Penn DOT. After highschool Dana spent the sumemr travelign to the west ocast and not being settled down yet, did not go to colelge right away. He workeda couple of different jobs but found his way to be graduated from the Williamsport Community College with a degree in architecture. While in college he was the student body president and wrestled.
Dana's first job out of colelge was wqith Secor and hhe said his career progressed through several building firms to Krieter Construction where he was the President and partner.about two years ago, he joined Poole Anderson Construction in a postion responsible for development of business.
He is married to Jean and has three children, Kristen 14, Hannah 8, and ____ 5. Dana lives near Toftrees and his hobby is working on his house and a camp near Snowshoe.

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