State College Downtown Rotary Weekly Newsletter, Paul Rutter-Editor

P. O. Box 10742
State College, 16805

Edition: #453
Editor: Paul Rutter

TODAY'S PROGRAM and ASSIGNMENTS for: March 11 , 2010

Program: Heidi & Rich Biever - home schooling as a option
Duty Rotarian (Auction, Note take, Thank Speaker): Harry Zimbler (for Ellie)
future assignments

FUTURE PROGRAMS and EVENTS

Mar. 18, 2010 John Ferguson - Natural Gas Education
Mar. 23, 2010 Set-up for Spaghetti Dinner
Mar. 24, 2010 Spaghetti Dinner at Mt. Nittany United Methodist Church
Mar. 25, 2010 Cindy Zimmerman - managing a company thru difficult economic times
Mar. 30, 2010 5-way club meeting at Nittany Lion Inn. 5:15 cash bar, 6:15 dinner and short program
April 1, 2010 No meeting. Our meeting this week will be Tuesday evening for the 5-way meeting.
October 16, 2010 District Foundation Dinner Ramada in State College (DGN Jim Eberly planning)

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LAST WEEK IN REVIEW

Visiting Rotarians: none
Make-ups turned in:
Guests:
50/50: Currently, the total pot stands at nearly $750 with 24 cards remaining. Laurel Sanders drew the 8 of clubs.
Auction: A watch was donated by Ellie Beaver and won by Frank Gatto with a high bid of $55.

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

Club Holiday Party, December: Brytczuk chair, all club

Festival of the Trees, December, 2009: Eberly chair, all of the club

Farmers Market, Food delivery to Food Bank, Each Friday 2009
Rotarians? Email Roger Fetter

PSU Football with Ohio State November 7, 2009: Rotarians: Paul Rutter and spouse Anne Hoag, Roger Dunlop, Brad Schmitt, and 4Non-Rotarians.
Interested in the Indiana game?
Need ten each game : Email Paul

PSU Football with Minnesota October 17, 2009: Rotarians: Roger Dunlop, Kat and spouse Dave Snowe and 5 Non-Rotarians.
Interested in future games?
Need ten each game : Email Paul

Happy Bucks Kat Snowe because Jana and Tom King sold her, her driveway.Laurel was happy becasue her daughter was a finalist for an event. and her older daughter now previews books for publishersJana King becasue she sold a driveway to Kat and her husband Dave.Noreen Byers was happy to smell dirt when she walked the dog.Jim Eberly because ten days in Hawaii were great.

Carol Walsh celebreated her 18th anniversary in our club. Rose Kaufman for her 13th year.

Bob and Cathy will attend the PETS assembly.

Paul sold 64 coupon books (so far)

Spaghetti Dinner will be March 24th

Our club will be sponsoring the district conference in 2013.

4-way speech contest will be at Raystown and the district conference

GSE team from Denmark will be here in May, A Picnic BBQ is planned for Paul's camp.

Proposed board of officers for next year was approved.

Mary Dearmitt had a leave of absense approved.

Brad Yeckley let us know there was sufficent interest in pursuing an idea for helping to line soccer fields

Polio Plus contribution match from Gates Foundation. Goal is $150 per club member.

An article in the State College Magazine highlights of efforts at the Famers Market.

Jim Eberly will be the district governor for 2012-2013

There was discussion about a joint fellowship meeting with the other Rotary clubs in the area.

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Check out the latest press releases

Point your web browser to: http://www.rotilink.org/eClubs/ click on a club's Website and follow the directions to do make-ups with the e-club. At the end, you print out your make up slip and submit it to current secretary Rainer Domalski.

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Previous Week's Speaker: Club Assembly

43 members with 67% attendance
Membership cpommittee meets at Cathy's March 16.
Youth Exchange put on skits at Laurel's house
Outbound student meeting in Bedford March 13-14
Rotaract report from last week, next meeting is with the evening club
Fellowship-last activity basketball game, new future is a pizza social
Fundraising-spaghetti dinner tickets, each member sells $70 worth of them. There will be a silent auction. All members are asked to donate soemthing value about $25-30.
Public relations, Laurel asked for ideas and contributions

Note taker: Ellie Beaver

NEIGHBORING CLUBS- check out the web site listing or one of the E-clubs all over the world
MEMBERS- check out the web site listing
COMMITTEE CHAIRS- check out the web site listing

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DATE	ROTARIAN	Auction Thank Speaker Notes	DATE	ROTARIAN

Mar 18	Brown		Mar 25	Brytczuk
April 1	Byers		April 8	Christian
April 15	Cutter		April 22	Dayananda
April 29	Domalski		May 6
May 13			May 20

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“If we only listen to those whom we already see eye to eye, we will never create better understanding, a concept that is at the core of Rotary.”
-Martin G Molony, District 1160 Governor, Dublin Central, Ireland
in The Rotarian, January 2006

"Of the things we think, say or do:

Is it the TRUTH?

Is it FAIR to all concerned?

Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?

Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?"

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State College Downtown Rotary; P.O. Box 10742; State College, PA 16805- 0742

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“If we only listen to those whom we already see eye to eye, we will never create better understanding, a concept that is at the core of Rotary.” -Martin G Molony, District 1160 Governor, Dublin Central, Ireland in The Rotarian, January 2006

“If we only listen to those whom we already see eye to eye, we will never create better understanding, a concept that is at the core of Rotary.”
-Martin G Molony, District 1160 Governor, Dublin Central, Ireland
in The Rotarian, January 2006