April 7, 2009
Past Bulletins
Chair
- Leo-Paul Arsenault skipped his mini-classification talk because he felt bad talking about himself when the agenda included two weeks worth of meetings (including the business meeting that was to be held on March 31 when Mother Nature had other plans).
Singsong -
Bill Kendrick led a cappella versions of The Happy Wanderer and (thankfully) Happy Birthday to Wayne Thompson.
Makeups
- Bill Kendrick in
Guests
-Tim Hawkin, guest of Dale Craig.
Queen of Hearts Draw
- Katie Irwin handled the duties. The jackpot of $215 was missed by Catherine Rankin (right suit, wrong card - 8 of hearts).
Attendance
- Ron Gallant reported an attendance of 75%, a significant increase to the previous week's 19% (but again, we will blame Mother Nature).
International Toast
- Derek Key toasted the Rotary Club of Dillibazar Kathmandu in
Sunshine Reports
Peter Brown returned Vance's book after only six weeks (which is much quicker than Derek's six years). Peter attended Rotary in
Committee Reports
See President's report for link to business meeting minutes.
Catherine Rankin
reported that there will be a display booth for the
Guest Speaker
Vance Bridges
introduced Gerald Morneau who gave his classification talk. Gerald was born and raised on the
President's Report
President Sandy Rundle reported that no meeting was held on March 31. Twelve people showed up but since there was no cook, those who braved the storm enjoyed coffee and Estefy made toast. Estefy is currently visiting with her family in
President Sandy went over the minutes of the
Sargeant at Arms
No Sgt-at-Arms showed up. No fines.