Call to order by President Steve Martin @ 12:15pm
Invocation- Rodney Green- A Rhyming Invocation. Gary Young would be happy
Fellowship- Susy Hurlbert. Susy delivered a Fellowship focusing on Kindness in everything, incl Politics and Religion. We can all use more kindness in our lives.
Birthday- Susy Hurlbert- 9/19
Guest- Johnathon Matera, Mike’s son
Membership Minute- Molly Bruno- Went around the room for Who invited you to Rotary and Who are you inviting to visit?
Announcement- President Steve
- 9/29 Celebrate Cultural Diversity- Help needed for Application for Community Award, as well as setup, day of and breakdown
- Rodney- Coat order going out next week. Working with Project Warm, both good and challenging
- Madonna Place Trivial Pursuit upcoming
- Liberty Bank Rotary club turkey challenge starting on 10/1. .25 match for every Happy Dollar raised
- Corporate application received for Stan and Anna Lucas. If you have any information on Anna re: to join us, please let President Steve know
- Howard Brown Park- President Steve and Carrie from Sunrise Club wnet down to speak with City officials and HBP developers. Continuing to remind them all the Rotaryneeds to be present in design, for both the Peace Poles and the Rotary Clock. Construction start date has been pushed to end of 2026
Happy Dollar- Nancy Gentes- Been to going to alot of Sports games recently and having a great time
- Andy G- Congrats to Nancy G for raising a great Grandson
- Rodney- Chestnut St Playhouse golf tourney in 2 weeks. Looking for golfers and sponsors
- Pat- Mice in Grandson’s apt in NY
- Mike V- Thames River Fundraiser- Domino’s gift card w/ scratch offs- See Mike for more info
- Steve M- Thank you for Susy for her recent Fellowship reports
- Susy H- Woke up happy and full of gratitude. Spending Canadian Thanksgiving w/ Sister in Canada
- Mike M- Went to Chicago to buy for Tommy Toy Fund. Says cost of freight has exploded
- Mary R- Jerry and Virginia Lowney have will be receiving St. Edmunds Medal of Honor on Oct 3
- Ray B- Attending training to become Judge for small courts and traffic violations
- Bill C- Has been visiting Lottie and says she’s not doing well. We are all praying for Lottie’s recovery
Auction- Roz– Dog Gift basket- won by Susy
Lottery- Rodney, Andy G and Pat M all pulled but no winners this week.
Close/4 way test- Bonnie Johnson. Meeting closed at 1:00pm