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Announcements

A Thank You note from Mary Ashbaugh on behalf of the Ashbaugh family was read by Jeanne Fangman.  Mary thanked the club for all of the calls, support and flowers after Alan's passing and reiterated how important Rotary has been to Alan over the past 13 years.
 

The Rotary Clubs of Fort Collins are excited to present the sixth annual Fort Collins Peach Festival August 20th, 2016 at CSU's Hughes Stadium!

This event will offer:

  • Peaches from Palisade!
  • 5K Run/Walk
  • Children's Activities
  • Great Entertainment
  • Peach Pies
  • Live Music
  • Delicious Food & Beverages
  • Business Booths
  • And PEACH themed events all day long
  • This event is one you won't want to miss! Please stay tuned to our website to get more information.
The Peach Festival will now run until 6:00 PM rather than 4:00 PM as it has in past years.
TIPS training for serving alcohol will be announced soon.  If you will be serving beer, margaritas or checking ID's you must have TIPS training.  Training is valid for two years.
 
We need an Editor for Announcements.  Responsible to take notes at the meeting and organize them for the Rotogear and Website.  Contact Randy Kurtz or Erin Mounsey if interested.
 
We are looking for a Photographer for meetings to share the duty with Kelly Kesler.  Contact Randy Kurtz, Erin Mounsey or Kelly Kesler if you can assist!
 
Shuttle Drivers and Information Desk Volunteers are needed at local hospitals. Make an impact and you may change your life! Contact Don Eversoll for more information and encouragement.
Interest from our Legacy Fund helps sustain RCFC Charitable Projects.  Help build the Legacy Fund to $1,000,000 by our 100th birthday in 2018.  Look for this blue badge for information.
 
Upcoming Events
Monthly Board of Directors Meeting
Markley Motors Honda Meeting Room
Jun 23, 2016
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
 
STARs Program
Satelite Meeting Location - TBD
Aug 03, 2016 4:00 PM
 
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Ed King
June 1
 
Chuck Rutenberg
June 14
 
Mike Stradt
June 15
 
Judy Boggs
June 16
 
Jim Collinson
June 24
 
Rod Morrison
June 25
 
Tammie Niemann
June 27
 
Erin Mounsey
June 30
 
Spouse Birthdays
Christina Nelson
June 24
 
Anniversaries
Dave Stewart
Mary
June 5
 
Del Benson
Jeannie
June 14
 
Kent Sutherland
Brenda Carns
June 18
 
Shelly Godkin
Aloma Godkin
June 22
 
Erin Mounsey
MeLisa Mounsey
June 26
 
Join Date
Harry Kull
June 1, 1951
65 years
 
Parker Preble
June 1, 1954
62 years
 
Alan Bennett
June 6, 2007
9 years
 
Phyllis Abt
June 7, 1989
27 years
 
Jud Harper
June 8, 2005
11 years
 
Jane Peters
June 9, 2010
6 years
 
Kirvin Knox
June 9, 1999
17 years
 
Will Reynolds
June 9, 2010
6 years
 
Cash Freeman
June 10, 2012
4 years
 
George Landsverk
June 10, 1998
18 years
 
Bob Heil
June 14, 1986
30 years
 
Judy Boggs
June 14, 1995
21 years
 
Myra Monfort-Runyan
June 15, 1988
28 years
 
Warren Wilson
June 15, 2009
7 years
 
Tony Frank
June 17, 2009
7 years
 
Carrie Baumgart
June 18, 2007
9 years
 
Neal Carson
June 18, 1969
47 years
 
Max Getts
June 22, 1979
37 years
 
Russell Hampton
National Awards Services Inc.
Sage
Our Stories
This Week's Program - Plague, Fort Collins and CDC
Don’t run, but do pay attention.  This Wednesday Rotarians will hear from Dr. Ken Gage, Chief of Entomology and Ecology Activity within the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, located in Fort Collins.  Dr. Ralph Smith will introduce Dr. Gage. 
 
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Last Week's Program - Aging Plus

After a short introduction by Rotarian Bob Simmons, Dr. Manfred Diehl, Director of CSU's Center on Aging, began by noting that we live in an era of aging explosion. 25,200,000 people, about 13% of the population, fall into the aging category, and the numbers are expected to increase. We must, he added, motivate these people to understand and take responsibility for aging.

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New Member Applications
The Board of Directors has approved the membership applications of Jupe (Rupert) Herrick and Harry Taylor.
Both have met successfully with a Membership Committee representative. 
Jupe is sponsored by Pam Harrington.  He is a retired Assistant Dean with the College of Engineering at Colorado State University.
Harry is sponsored by Stacy Plemmons and is a retired Eye Physician and Surgeon.  Harry has been attending our meetings for many years as a member of the Norfolk, Virginia Rotary Club and is now making his membership to our club official. 
If there are any comments about either Jupe or Harry as a new member, they should be directed to the club secretary, Jeanne Fangman, in writing by June 29th..
Celebrating Rotarians!

Carrie Baumgart

COO/Managing Partner, Markley Motors - Board of Directors 2013-16, Membership Director, Programs Committee, Gene’s Granddaughter

 

Judy Lane - Associate Director, Center for Business and Economic Research, Ball State University.   Rotary:  Joined RCFC 2012,  Board of Directors 2014-15, Rotary Foundation Chair, Foundation Grants Chair

 

Sally Lee

Broker Associate/Partner, The Group Inc. 

Joined Rotary 2011, Sergeant At Arms, Music Committee

 

 

Jim Cooper

Associate Professor of Marketing, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.  Joined Rotary 2011

 

 

Bob Hoel

Business Research, Filene Research Institute

Joined Rotary 2010, Finance Committee, Community Grants, 4 Way Test Programs, Investment Fellowship Chair, History Fellowship, Highway Clean Up

 

Upcoming Speakers
Jun 29, 2016
 
Jul 06, 2016
 
Jul 13, 2016
 
Jul 20, 2016
 
Jul 27, 2016
 
Aug 03, 2016
 
Aug 10, 2016
 
Aug 17, 2016
 
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Fort Collins
Meetings: Wednesday Noon
Midtown Arts Center (Lunch)
3750 South Mason Street
Fort Collins, CO  80525
United States
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Here is the timeline:
08/19 & 08/20 – Peach Festival and BBQ Brews Pre-Sale
09/24 or 10/15 – BBQ and Brews event
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