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Edition: #245
Editor: Paul Rutter
TODAY'S PROGRAM and ASSIGNMENTS: (Dec. 9, 2004)
Program: Annual Christmas Auction (The event where we all bring in items for auction. The items are sincere or worthy gags that someone would place bids on.)
Auction item
: Hill
Note taker: Moose
Thank speaker
:
n/a
Luncheon menu:
(monthly menu)
future assignments
FUTURE PROGRAMS and EVENTS

Rotary Centennial & History
December 9 Assembly
December 16 Ellie Beaver--
December 16 Club Holday Party at the home of Gary Brytzcuk
December 23 Judy Myrick--
December 30
Harry Zimbler--
February 22, 2005 Jt. meeting with Pleasant Gap & State College RC

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LAST WEEK IN REVIEW

Visiting Rotarians: No notes
Make-ups turned in: No notes
Guests:
No notes
50/50: There would be 41 cards left if no one drew the ace of spades last week.
Auction: No notes

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

11/13/ 2004Foundation Dinner-Hill, Walsh, Held, Rutter, Fetter, Davis, Domalski, Gambone, Friedman

11/14/2004 Rotary Youth Exchange Interviews-Hill, Zimbler, Taverno, Eberly, ?

Nov & Dec 2004- Coupon Books Committee- Friedman, Catalano, ?

  • Previous Mystery member's experience: no info this week.click for answer
  • Happy Happy Bucks are funds paid to the club to speak up and tell all why you are happy!Bucks from: •
  •  

  • Festival of Trees food concession is this week from Wednesday 12/8 to Sunday 12/12. A signup sheet was passed around but attendance was light that day so.... there are still openings. Contact Harry Zimbler to help
    on this. We need bakers of cookies to sell and workers in the stand.
  • Previously Dana passed out the annual coupon books.
  • We need to sell bricks. Sign your Brick Pledge today!
  • Holiday Part announced. It is on Dec 16 from 7-10 pm at the home of Gary & Sharon Brytzcuk. Directions will be explained later.
  • The club stationery is online in MS Word format
  • The District Newsletter is online at the district Web site.
  • Please do your make-ups. One can use the E-club if needed.We need to get our attendance numbers higher.we were at 55% in November.
  • Ron Taverno has a new email address. He no longer uses an AOL account. Use rtaverno@psu.edu or rtaverno@adelphia.net to reach Ron.
  • Jim Eberly reported about Rotary's Central Parklet Project sponsored by the two SC clubs. The new "Children's Play Space" will be lot of fun for kids. The total costs of the project are $50,000. 50% needs to be raised by the two SC clubs as part of Rotary's 100th anniversary in 2005. Bricks are on sale ($100 for first kid name, $50 for each subsequent). The bricks will be used for the walkway. A pamphlet was distributed. Please be selling bricks!
  • 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.
  • There are two new Web pages up. One is for Rotary Foundation Program alumni.The hope or goal behind this page is to keep members aware of persons in our community that might benefit further from Rotary by membership or participation in other things we are doing. The second page is on the District Web site. It honors the Veterans in our Rotary community. Both pages are still in an initial building stage so if you know of anyone that has been left out, please let me know so I can include them.
  • mystery answer: none this week.
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    Previous Week's Speaker: No notes

     

    This week’s note taker:

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    Rotary Birthdays this month:

    Doug Holmes, December 16;       (if I missed yours please email me)

    Etc.

     

     M  A  K  E  -  U  P  S

    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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    DATE
    AUCTION
    MEETING
    NOTES
    THANK
    SPEAKER
    PROGRAM
    Dec. 9
    Hill
    Moose
    Assembly
    n/a
    Dec. 16
    Holmes
    Mose
    Abramson
    Beaver
    Dec. 23
    Immel
    Myrick
    Amato
    Myrick
    Dec. 30
    Johnston
    Potalivo
    Bacastow
    Zimbler
    Jan. 6, 2005
    Jones
    Rutter
    Beaver

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    (above right and left) These photos are late additions from the Foundation Dinner Saturday night. Our club was represented by the Rotarians above plus Carl Hill who had to leave early to pick up Youth Exchange students. (Always doing his RYEX thing!!)

    (left) Linda and Jerry Friedman, organizers of the event and State College Downtown Rotarian Mary Dunkel.


    HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO EVERYONE