Friday, January 19, 2024

January 16th Meeting Notes

The meeting today was run by President Craig Reese. 
Our guest today was Mike Kintner, Assistant District Governor for 5060.


Announcements

  • Wayne - Life Flight air ambulance service, discount, new applications, $75 for a year for household, current memberships expire 31 Jan. 2024.
  • Carol said that if you want to attend a social on January 20th meet at 108 Bar at 5:30pm, afterwards is Dancing with the Wenatchee Starts at the Numerica PAC
  • Laerke said David took her bowling, spent time with her last host family; Denmark has a new monarch (a King); European handball tournament started, and she loves watching it, Denmark is undefeated. She brought vanilla cookies to share. 
  • Mike Kintner, assistant governor gave an update on district activities. 1,000 Paul Harris points to whoever writes the best gnome backstory and name; club is off to a good start in 2024; district governor has not scheduled her visit to our club yet; district dues go to things like youth exchange and training programs, your dollars go to work; the district conference will be May 3-5; June 25th our Rotary area wants to sponsor an Applesox game, more info to come; 410 members now in our area #8 (clubs in Wenatchee (4), Cashmere, Leavenworth, and Chelan).

Brags and confessions

  • Rebecca, missing for a couple meetings; environmental group
  • Laerke, Denmark is undefeated in handball
  • Craig, saw movie "Boys in the Boat"
  • Earl, behind on invoices; if you use a gas generator, put it outside your house.

Program

  • Road Apple Roulette is coming up! Tickets are on the way, and we will soon assign tickets to members who want to sell. To learn more about Road Apple Roulette, click the link. Road Apple Roulette Webpage
  • Last year we sold 4,300 tickets. We hope to sell all 5,000 tickets this year. 
  • Rebecca suggested putting FAQs on the website. 

Jennifer's ticket was pulled for the raffle, and she won $291!

Mark's joke: My wife got mad because I bought a revolving chair. She came around eventually.


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