October 9, 2019 (Oct 07, 2019)

THIS WEEK'S ANNOUNCEMENTS

Editor: Bonnie Titley

The Rotary History Fellowship will meet in the foyer immediately after the regular meeting. Our topic will be 'The Prospect and the Perils of Impeachment.' Everyone is welcome and we want to hear your opinions.

Announcements from September 25: A thank you poster from the Wellington Community Library was read by President Rob Marshke.

Lynne Baker’s family requests that memorials for her husband, Ron, be sent to the Rotary Foundation.

Dan Ward is in Columbine Rehab Center. Remember him with cards or visit him there.

The Board Of Directors approved participation in the 2020 Peach Festival. President Rob summarized the discussion and outlined the factors to be watched closely.

Bill West urged members to attend the Harvest Farm Festival. Proceeds go aid the homeless and addicted. Sets of 4 tickets were auctioned off for $50.

John Roberts invited members to the Global Village Museum annual gala on Oct. 20. The Mexican Fiesta is from 4 to 8 at the Country Club.

Del Benson asked anyone interested in being faculty sponsor for Rotoract to contact him.

Our club’s holiday party will be Dec. 18 at the Country Club. Mark the date!

SPECIAL NOTE: Kathy Hawkins cautioned not to pay dues AND charities with a single checks. For charities contributions to be tax-deductible, you must write a separate check.

The Finance Committee now meets the 2nd Thursday, and the Board Meeting is the 3rd Thursday each month. Both meetings are from 3:30 to 5:00 in the Markley Motors Conference room. All are invited.

President Rob announced that for those wishing to apply for the new "Noon Membership Without Meals" category, a form needs to be completed and submitted to the Membership Committee.

If you need help signing up for King Soopers loyalty card, see Sally Lee.

Interested in being a volunteer driver at the hospital? See Don Eversoll.

Club Secretaries Rod Morrison and Cindy DeGroot will work this coming year to update everyone’s ClubRunner profile. See Cindy or Rod if you need help.

Del Benson reported the Fellowship Committee encourages home fellowship evenings. Talk to Del if you are interested.

PDG Mike Forney invited retired professionals to join SCORE (Senior Corps Of Retired Executives). Volunteers work with small business personnel to enhance their business. Counselors are needed in Ft. Collins. If interested, contact Mike Forney.

Martin Limbird urged members to attend the Rotary International conference in Hawaii next year, June 6-10.

Volunteers for greeter coordinator and front desk duty are needed.

Marty Bachman reminds all to report special occasions/events/illness that the Care and Recognition Committee should acknowledge. Call Marty, Susan Brand, Melanie Chamberlain, or Jeanne Fangman.