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September 18, 2008
Pledge: Dave Somerville
Invocation: Pat Whitchurch
Visitors: Greg Dale from SW Eureka
Guests: Trent Timm and Leah Ochter
Announcements/Recognition
- Nico Kilmer – Thoughts go out to Ken Huffman after his recent procedure. Nico also announced the 2 day Institute for Leadership conference coming up at the River Lodge on Oct 17th and 18th. Cost is $130, split between club ($105) and participant ($25). Our fearless leader also noted that the 3K matching grant for the backpack program and a $750 donation to Rotaplast had been paid.
- Dennis Hazelton –Lou Soria is maintaining an upbeat attitude but continues to undergo testing. Dennis also distributed tickets for the Foundation Seminar North coming up on Oct 18th. $100 purchase will qualify for Paul Harris Sustaining Membership
- Dave Somerville – Back from abroad. Dave recapped his recent trip to Europe that included stops in Finland, Sweden, Russia, Astonia, Poland, Norway and Denmark. Passed $10 each to Travis Low, Ed Tanferani, Larry Francesconi, and Gene Lucas
- Pat Whitchurch – Fined $5 for his snide comment about the French
- Ed Tanferani – Unveiled his “Drill Here, Drill Now” t shirt signed by Sarah Palin. Our illustrious president graciously purchased the relic for $100. Ed was fined $10 for commenting that our dear president had a few years on the VP hopeful
Program
Leah Ochter from the Mclean foundation gave a presentation regarding the multigenerational facility the group would like to see built in Fortuna. Leah encourages everyone to check out Generations United at www.gu.org.
Birthdays: None Mentioned
Anniversaries: David Owren 16 years
Drawing
1st – Rich Tomasini lost $20
2nd – Leonard Whitchurch lost $6