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THE HIGHLAND FLING
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President
 
Terry Lammers
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Wayne Steiner
Secretary
 
Maura Donnelly
Treasurer
 
James Kemper
Sergeant-at-Arms
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Volume 58, No. 23 December 8, 2009 
Meeting each TUESDAY at Michael's Restaurant, 415 Broadway - 12:00 noon
 
NEXT MEETING  - TUESDAY, December 15, 2009, at noon at Michael's Restaurant.
INTRO
Today's meeting was opened by our President, Jennifer Whitten.
GUESTS
Our Spouses
ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
Citrus Sales - We have no grapefruits left at all, but if I get a large enought request, I will order more.  Please let me know by 12/15/2009 if you would like more grapefruits.  Also, we have lots of bags of oranges left, but no cases.  You can still get a case worth for $30, you will just get 10 bags and 2 oranges instead. 
 
COMMUNITY SERVICE - David Daiber
We have 2607 hours right now  - remember we have a goal of 10,000.  If you've been holding back on reporting your service hours, now's the time to get them in!
Upcoming service opportunities:  
 
Blood Drive - December 9th, at Alhambra Elementary School from 3pm-7pm.
 
Be sure and let David Daiber know all the service hours you put in...remember we have a goal of 10,000 hours. To find out more info on any of the above areas to volunteer contact David Daiber.

UPCOMING PROGRAMS -  Holli Martin


12/15/2009 Dr. Dwight McCleod/Dental Mission
12/22/2009 Tax Update: Ron Scheider
12/29/2009 St. Joseph's Senior Renewal Program - Lori Hahn
01/05/2010 Amy Hemann: Community Counseling of Alton

If you have any suggestions or would like to sponsor a program, please email Holli at holli@hype-creative.com

SONGS
None

180 SECONDS of FAME

None
  
SECRETARY'S REPORT - Wayne Steiner
MISSING:  Missing from the Christmas Party were: Carrie Adolph, David Daiber, Robert Englemann, Angela Fears, Ed Ferguson, Dan Fieker, Laura Foerster, Mike Gould, Jon Greve, Bret Gruender, Roland Harris, Robert Hellige, Wil Holzinger, George Jones, Jack Klaus, Rich Knebel, Mark Korte, Terry Lammers, Mark Latham, Terry Leitschuh, Holli Martin, Glenn Meffert, Greg Miranda, Robert Nagel, David Peters, Jim Rankin, Mark Reaka, Dave Rehkemper, Rick Ringwald, Howard Robertson, Adrian Rogier, Randy Schorfheide, Ron Schneider, Eric Schmidt, Art Schuetz, Peggy Sebastin, Gordon Smith, Michael Sutton 

BIRTHDAYS:
Holli Martin on the 11th

ANNIVERSARIES
None

MAKE-UPS:  All with Orange and Grapefruit Help - Angie Fears, Tom Wehrle, Art Schuetz, Terry Lammers, Jack Klaus, Connie and Billy Blackmon, Don Johannes, Phil Hardas, Mark Reaka, Traci Reichmann, Mark Latham, Bob Luitjohan, Dick Aten, Tom Hill, Rich Knebel, Rich Federer, Jennifer Whitten, Greg Miranda
 
Special Helpers with Bagging and Unloading: John, Caden, Brennon, Ethan, and Lexie Fears, Dana Reichmann, Shirley Federer, Tim Whitten, John Hediger, Todd Luitjohan, Clay Stevens, Ron Beische, Brian Jones, Jared Goestenkors, Andy Sullivan
DRAWINGS/FINES/HAPPY BUCKS - James Kemper
POT OF GOLD:
 
FINES:.
 
HAPPY BUCKS:
 
PROGRAM
 
 
The entertainment was provided by Elizabeth Lakamp.  Unfortunately, I was unable to resize the pictures provided by Linda Jakel to upload to this fling, but Jennifer Whitten provided me with some pictures of our members.  Thanks to both of you girls for taking those pictures. 
 
12-08-2009 Christmas Party 3
 
 
 
 12-08-2009 Christmas Party 2
 
 
MAKE-UP OPPORTUNITIES
MONDAY
Wood River St. John's UCC 12:00
O'Fallon Katy Cavins Community Center 12:00
Alton-Godfrey Alton Sports Tap, 3812 College Ave 6:00

TUESDAY
Benld Toni's 12:00
Collinsville Knights of Columbus Hall 12:00
Fairview Heights Ramada Inn 12:00
Granite City Niedringhaus United Meth. Church 12:00
Belleville Fischer's Restaurant 12:10

WEDNESDAY
O'Fallon Sunrise First United Methodist Church 6:45 AM
Litchfield Maverick Steak House 7:00 AM
Land of Goshen Lewis & Clark Com.College, LeClaire Room
600 Troy Road, Edwardsville 12:00
St. Clair Co West Shrine of Lady of Snows 12:00
Lebanon Lebanon Visitors Center 6:00
Bethalto Airport Restaurant at 7:00 on Wednesdays

THURSDAY
Mascoutah Skooters 11:45
East Alton Keasler Recreation Complex 12:00
Edwardsville First Christian Church 12:00
Carlyle Governor's Run 12:00
Springfield South The Lighthouse, 3751 S. 6th St. 12:00
 
FRIDAY
Troy Pizza Man 12:00 

For other opportunities, go to www.rotary.org and click on club locator.
If you currently are not receiving the fling via email, please see Angie Fears to have your email address added/corrected. You can email her at afears@national-bank.com as well.
 
Sincerely,
 
Angie Fears
Highland Rotary Club