TODAY'S
PROGRAM and ASSIGNMENTS: (September 12, 2002)
Program:
Dr. Kim Steiner- PSU Arboretum Auction Item:
Edwards Invocation: Gambone Note Taker: Hampton Thank speaker: DeArmitt future assignments
since
April 17, 2002
FUTURE
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
September 19 - Brian Knox - Forests are our Future September 26 - Betsy Allen - Schlow Library October 3 - Club assembly October 10 - Brent Frank - "Aids 101" - The AIDS Project,
serving Centre and Clinton counties
Visiting Rotarians: Freda Birdwell of Brazosport,
Texas Rotary; Bus Fowler and Mary Johnston of the evening club and John
Morefield of the Harrisburg Rotary. Make-ups turned
in: none Guests: Sherry Sinclair guest of Mary DeArmitt 50/50: Ranier Domalski had the winning number and drew the 7 of
spades. There are 35 cards left and the pot keeps growing at c$270 now!
You can buy three chances for $2 now too to make
your chances better! Auction: From Jim Eberly, a bundle of popcorn and 6 video rentals
from Mikes. The winning bid was Brain Christian at $30. Thanks to both.!!
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
(Please send announcements for the newsletter to Paul)
Ron Taverno will be posting an announcement via the List Serv to
tell about Football gate working. The next game is Nebraska on September
14. There are 6 moregames after that that will need workers. Call
Ron Taverno to sign up. It counts as a make-up.
Claudia Torres, our exchange student in Belgium, wrote to thank
us for the incredible learning opportunity she is embarked upon.
Chefs on Auction fund raising event for the March of Dimes.Tickets
and more information are available by visiting the State
College Magazine Web site.
You can buy three tries for the 50/50 drawing for $2 now. The pot
is over $240 now with only 36 cards left.
Please contact Roger Fetter with speaker ideas.
The club has a list serv. All active members are on it. The email
address for it is SCDTROTARY-L@LISTS.PSU.EDU.
It only works if you are a subscriber so if you aren't on it and want
to know even more about the club 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.
Attendance was 64% in August up from 63% in July
The fund raising committee let us know more about the cruise raffle
tickets we will be selling. The cruise doesn't have a date it has
be taken within. The value ofthe cruise is $3500. Winners can arange
arround that. It should be goodenough though for airfare from Harrisburg
toa caribbean cruise port, and a cruise of 7 days. The second prize
is a 27" color TV; 3rd prize is a cash award of $250.
The State College Food Bank is having its 20th anniversary on 9/18
& 9/24 from 6-8 PM.
Paul Bell announced the Community Academy for Life Long Learning
wil have an auction on September 24 from noon until 4 PM.
Carol Walsh announced a membership promotion. 5 member teams responsible
for bringing in 1 new member. There will be ten teams. Prizes for
success.
Rotary International announced the Open Road program. Russian leaders
will come to America. It is sponsored by the Library of COngress.
It starts in 2003. The Board voted not to participate. It required
haviong Russians visitors stay with a club for 8 days and to be hosted
by the club for 8 days with activities for those days
Community Service Plan with grants.
The Spaghetti Dinner fund raiser will be March 19. More data later..
Rainer
Domalski, September 1; Carl Hill, September
2; Leo Lucci, September 5; Susan
Seidler, September 18; Dick Held, September 27;
(if I missed yours pleaseemail
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, District
Web site, or with your club secretary.