Rev. Ron Fritts with the nice prayer and Rich Howell leading the pledge...  President Kent telling us about thank you letters from Big Brother/Big Sister for the donation to their bowl-a-thon and from the Mississippi Valley Council of Boy Scouts for our donation to their Eagle Scout dinner...  Second reading on Tony Nutt sponsored by Curt Moore.  Another one barely passes the evaluation.  Let's bring him in and put an end to The Drought (up to 168 days this Friday)...  Congratulations to Courtney and Devin Hageman who were married last Saturday, March 12^th...  Good to have both Paul Niemann and Mike Lavery back in attendance.  Paul still glowing from his honeymoon and Mike still recovering from his triple by-pass surgery...  Congratulations to Jeff "Big Dog" Dorsey and his sidekick, Dennis Oliver, on another successful St. Patrick's Day Parade last Saturday.  Jeff reported 90 entries...  Mel Dillman has tickets for the George Geisendorfer fundraiser to be conducted on March 27^th.  Tickets are $5 each or three for $10.  See him if you would like to purchase or contribute to the event in another way...  Fred Lauder had the right ticket to our 50/50 drawing but picked the wrong card (nine of diamonds).  The pot grows.  Closing in on the $500 mark...  Steve Peters twisting tails and offering a few Zen thoughts...  Our thanks to Scott Westhaus who donated tickets to the upcoming Madd Hoss Jackson and Jake Owens concert...  President Kent will provide an update from the March 14^th board meeting this Friday...  Gus Macker Co-Chairmen Mel Dillman and Curt Moore requesting you leave the Memorial Day weekend open so you can help with our biggest fundraiser.  Dates are above.  Macker Committee to meet next on March 22^nd...  Mel Dillman also giving us a brief update on Smoke On The River.  More big news on this event to be announced soon...  That's all for now, 'til next time, may God's love, grace, and peace be with you and the ones you love.