The Rotator - Archive  May 18, 2010

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Club Number 661	Officers
	Ruth Pino Josh Arnold Jon Morse, CPA Howard Frisch, CPA Leo Bergeron Isaac Wilhelm Carole Sharoff Joe Ciolino	--  --  --  --  --  --  --    --  --	President President Elect Treasurer Auditor Sergeant At Arms Alternate Secretary     Rotator Editor &  Internet Officer

District 7930 Governor - Ingrid Brown  2009-2010

District Web site: www.Rotary7930.org

 Missed and Missing...  Josh Arnold, John Dugger, Christopher Farmer, Charlie Foster, Sal Frontiero, Steve Kaity, Julie LaFontaine, Ray Lamont, Dan Ottenheimer, John Rando, and Kim Spaner.  Today's attendance is 53 present with 3 makeups out of 63 members for an average of 84%.

Meeting Report:  Gloucester Rotary Club                                May 18, 2010

Visiting Rotarians

Today is a joint meeting with the  Rockport  and Manchester / Essex Rotary Clubs.  A strong delegation from District, lead by District Governor Ingrid Brown, was also in attendance.

Guests of Rotarians

Tom Alves had Bob Bradford as his guest today.  President Ruth had the District 1130 London Group Study Exchange Team members as her guests.  The team  included Neelam Ladher, Jackie Booths, Sarah Oddy and  leader Judi Stockwell.

Interact Club

The Interact Club members present are Louisa Brown, a junior, and our Interact speaker today, sophomore Meryl Glaser. Also in attendance was Maryka Gillis, junior, Emily Doucette. and Kelsey Bradford, our club's first foreign exchange student.

Makeups

Three makeups were reported today.  Brian McCook made up in Orinda, California, Roger Corbin made up in Dublin,  Ohio, and Terri Jones made up online.

Rotarians can now make up online. Check out www.rotaryeclubone.org and allow yourself 30 minutes to complete the makeup. Make sure you print off a receipt of having completed your online makeup, and give your receipt to Carole Sharoff in order for the attendance records to be adjusted.

Birthdays and Anniversaries

Meredith Fine, Steve Noble and Bob Laramie all celebrated their birthdays today.

Vacations

No vacations were reported today.

Happy Thoughts

No Happy Thoughts were reported today.

Fines

No fines were given today due to our special meeting.

Club News

President Ruth inducted a new member today, Scott Hickok.  Please take the time to introduce yourself and welcome Scott to Rotary.

Here's lunch for the next several weeks:

May 25     No meeting - Paul Harris dinner on Wednesday evening. 

 2009 / 2010 Speaker Assignments

Speaker Co-Chairs for June are:   Jim Marr and David Slade.

May 25   No meeting

Save the Date

May 26th   Paul Harris Night, Wednesday at 5:30 at Cruiseport, in lieu of Tuesday, May 25th lunch meeting.

ABC of Rotary Moment

Scott Hitchcock  is up for next Tuesday's ABC of Rotary Moment, Dave Stotzer is first backup, Don Sudbay Jr.  is the second backup, and the third backup is Becky Sumner. Please have your ABC of Rotary Moment ready.

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Winners and Losers: District Govenor Ingrid Brown gave the Rotary Moment today.  Bill Flygare won the $10.00, Matt Langis won the flowers, and Dave Stotzer was the big  winner in the card raffle today. Dave will split $1,100 with the club.

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Speaker today: District 1130 London Group Study Exchange Members all took a turn introducing themselves. 

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The Rotary International Theme for 2009-2010