Club President Tom Neveau President Tom opened the meeting at 12:10. He led 73 members, 3 guests, in the Pledge of Allegiance. Paula serenaded us and we all sang God Bless America. Tom led us in the four way test and Ray Doerr gave the invocation reminding us all that this is the season of spiritual and physical light for which we all give thanks
We enjoyed a gastronomical delight featuring breaded Chicken Breasts, perfectly steamed mixed vegetables, freshly baked rolls, a great Salad Bar featuring succulent chicken, fresh fruit and "non dietary" delicious Ice Cream
Tom resumed the meeting by asking Secretary Jeff Whitby to introduce our guest: All New Members
Carol Lowman guest of husband Phil
Kathy Losenski from Neighborhood House
Jon Hodges President of Adams Interact
HAPPY BUCKS
There actually were no Happy Bucks 🤔🤔🤔
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Paul Singh
December 2
Martha Teller
December 4
Marjorie Lockwood
December 6
Jo Allen
December 9
Bob Lytle
December 12
Tim Crawford
December 14
Maria Willett
December 17
Jim Koester
December 25
Steven Schettenhelm
December 31
Join Date
Brent Blankenship
December 1, 1998
18 years
Mary Ann Reidinger
December 1, 1998
18 years
Albert Jones
December 2, 2014
2 years
Vince Mattina
December 2, 2010
6 years
Jim Smalley
December 6, 1980
36 years
Hap Walton
December 7, 1999
17 years
Dick Gorges
December 11, 2007
9 years
15th HANDSHAKE
Nancy Dossin
ROTARIAN OF THE WEEK
George Krozier awarded Janet Drobnich's husband Vaughn for all his volunteerism and Club support
CLUB ANNOUNCEMENTS - Major Club Donations
$5000 Awarded for ongoing operations
$5000 Awarded for ongoing activities
$200 Jon Hodges asked our Club to match a Adams Interact donation of $200 to be shared by two Adams students who's families were enduring difficult times.
We passed the basket to say thanks to the Rivercrest wait staff with a $1300 annual tip.
SONGS
Bob Lytle led us in two songs; "Deck The Halls" and "Home for the Holidays".
SHERIFF
Sheriff David "IT" Blair hacked the Club for $186 for our scholarships. Greeter Andrea Walker -Leidy got a $2 virus for her doing her job. Jay Eastman got a $2 bug for his Christmas sweater and Cary Riggs got a $3 worm for his "Jim Trestle" sweater vest. It cost you $1 if you walked with the Rotary float in the Rochester Christmas parade. If not, it cost $2. If you watched the parade, it cost you $3.
Christmas shopping cost you a $1 sales tax while not shopping cost you a $3 "Grinch" fine. If have or were a secret Santa or went to a Church service you paid $1. If not, it cost $2. If you led a church service or were a re-gifter, it cost you $3.
Those making Santa's $3 "Cyber" list:
Bill Fox for wanting a Ford Mustang
Marty McClure for wanting to be a Humbug
Mary Ann Reidinger for wanting her Two Front Teeth
Steve Schettenhelm for wanting hand cuffs
Mel Gay for wanting a Segway
SPEAKER
President Nominee Rodney Hulbert introduced Meadow Brook Artistic Director Travis Walter who shared the following facts:
Theater started in 1966
Largest professional theater in Michigan
Actors from all corners of the USA
Cindy Williams will be starring in Mom's Lift starting 4JA17. See www.mbtheatre.com for details
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