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Jennifer Whitten
Terry Lammers
Wayne Steiner
Maura Donnelly
James Kemper
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3110 Service Hours since 07/01/2008
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| Volume 58, No. 28 |
January 12, 2010 |
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Meeting each TUESDAY at Michael's Restaurant, 415 Broadway - 12:00 noon
NEXT MEETING - TUESDAY, January 19, 2010, at noon at Michael's Restaurant. |
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Today's meeting was opened by our President, Jennifer Whitten, and Maurice Gutzler led us in prayer. |
| GUESTS |
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Reha Ozman, Eunice Rogier |
| ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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*Date for the Valentine Dinner is 02/09/2010 and the entertainment will be the "Not So Newlywed" Game.
*Date for the Fish Race will be in March, and ticket sales will begin in February
*The board approved a donation to provide 2, bullet proof vests for the Highland Police Department. Terry Bell says that there is a matching grant he can obtain that will get them 2 more vests.
*We will have a Club Assembly Meeting on 03/16/2010 to discuss governance of the club, plans/goals for the upcoming year, and Terry Lammers will announce his board.
*We received a "Thank you" from HACSM, for the families that we helped with the "Adopt-A-Family" program.
*Linda Jakel received an e-mail from our past exchange student Antonia Iberra, that said she was just accepted to a Law School and her Twin brother got accepted to Med School. |
| COMMUNITY SERVICE - David Daiber |
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We have 3110 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 Drives:
*KC Hall on Wednesday, January 13th from 3-7pm, sponsored by the Highland Civic Womans Club
*Korte Recreation Center on Monday, January 25th from 3-7pm
*St. Nicholas Church in Pocahontas on Tuesday, January 26th from 2:30-6:30 pm
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. |
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS - Holli Martin |
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01/19/2010 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Illinois
01/26/2010 Ray Keating - Center Ethanol
02/02/2010 State of the School District Address
02/09/2010 Valentine Dinner/Not So Newlywed Game
02/16/2010 Technology in Agriculture Today
02/23/2010 Franciscan Hospital Sisters Project
03/02/2010 Highland EMS, Gary Crosby
03/09/2010 Reh's Presentation
03/14/2010 Fish Race
03/16/2010 Club Assembly
03/23/2010 Solar Energy Iniaitive
04/11/2010 National Library Week - Angela Kim If you have any suggestions or would like to sponsor a program, please email Holli at holli@hype-creative.com |
| SECRETARY'S REPORT - Wayne Steiner |
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| MISSING: Billy Blackmon, Connie Blackmon, Jan Brinker, Rich Clayton, David Daiber, Larry Deiters, Ed Ferguson, Dan Fieker, Laura Foerster, Roland Harris, Wil Holzinger, Lisa Hunsche, George Jones, James Kemper, Jack Klaus, Terry Lammers, Glenn Meffert, Robert Nagel, Jim Rankin, Mark Reaka, Dave Rehkemper, Traci Riechmann, Howard Robertson, Eunice Rogier, Floyd Rogier, Randy Schorfheide, Ron Schneider, Eric Schmidt, Art Schuetz, Peggy Sebastian, Gordon Smith, Michael Sutton
BIRTHDAYS:
Carrie Adolph on the 16th, David Daiber on the 12th, James Kemper on the 17th and Mark Korte on the 17th
ANNIVERSARIES:
None
MAKE-UPS:
Phil Hardas at Troy |
| DRAWINGS/FINES/HAPPY BUCKS - James Kemper |
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POT OF GOLD:$205 in the pot today and Bill Schaefer's table had the winning ticket, but Carrie Adolph drew the King of Hearts.
FINES: As substitute Fine Master, Biddy Essenpreis fined people who didn't pay their money for their birthdays in 2009.
HAPPY BUCKS - EVERYONE!
Angie Fears - Her HHS Varsity Cheerleaders took 1st place at the Regional Competition in Edwardsville this past Sunday, and Qualified for the State Competition.
Jim Plocher - is hosting a "Meet-n-Greet" on Saturday, the 16th, from 4-6pm at Michael's, to support Adam Andrzejeswki, whom the Plocher Team is sponsoring.
Rick Ringwald - Happy the Highland Shoot Out was a good success and thanked the Community for their support.
Terry Bell - was thankful for the two, much needed, vests.
Linda Jakel - Megan received a Golf Scholarship to go to College, near Notre Dame.
Carrie Adolph - Had flyers on the table if you would like to get a team together to sign up for Trivia
Jennifer Whitten - Announced and "Indoor Garage Sale" at the KC Hall to be held on Thursday from 1-7pm and Friday from 8-Noon. | |
PROGRAM
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H.A.C.S.M.
EUNICE ROGIER
At today's meeting, Jennifer Whitten present HACSM, with their third and final $10,000 commitment for the Food Pantry Building. After a brief presentation by Eunice, members went and toured the new building, to get a look at what a great setup they have to serve our community with.
Eunice was especially grateful for the donation and thanked Rotary for all their generosity and support many times. HACSM provided 10,565 servings, which is an 18% increase over 2008. HACSM not only has the Food Pantry Program, but provides Utility and Rent Assistance, Counseling, X-mas and Easter Programs, School Supply programs, and the Circuit Breaker Programs. |
MAKE-UP OPPORTUNITIES
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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 | |
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