The Rotator - Archive  Sep 16, 2008

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	Officers
	Sinikka Nogelo Ruth Pino Jon Morse, CPA   Leo Bergeron Rick Doucette Roger Armstrong   Carole Sharoff Joe Ciolino	------------ ------------ ------------ ------------     ------------ ------------	President President Elect Treasurer Sergeant At Arms 1st Alternate 2nd Alternate Secretary     Rotator Editor &  Internet Officer

District 7930 Governor - Thomas R. Elliott  2008-2009

District Web site: www.Rotary7930.org

Missed and Missing... Roger Armstrong, Shirley Conway, Roger Corbin, Tony Corrao, Sheree DeLorenzo, Christopher Farmer, Ann-Margaret Ferrante, Julie Geary, Ray Lamont, Mat Langis, David McKechnie, Dave Sullivan, Pat Thorpe, and Sergey Zemlyanski.  Today's attendance is 40 present with 1 makeups out of 54 members for an average of 76%.

     Meeting Report: Gloucester Rotary Club                                          September 16 , 2008

Visiting Rotarians

      No visiting Rotarians were reported today.

Guests of Rotarians

      Steve Kaity had Mayor Carolyn Kirk and Gloucester's new CFO Jeffrey Town as his guest.  President Sinikka had Maggie Rosa representing the Gloucester Educational Foundation. 

Interact Club

          Interact members are on summer vacation.

Makeups

     Dan Ottenheimer made up in Rockport.     

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

 Birthdays & Anniversaries

     Leo Bergeron celebrated his birthday today.  John Dugger is celebrating his 10 "wonderful" years of marriage.  Marc Sandler is happy to announce he is celebrating 41 "wonderful" years of marriage

Vacations

      Marc Sandler spent a night at Wentworth by the Sea.  Jim Marr went to Rockport, Maine.  David Slade spent four days in Baxter State Park.  Dave Kenny and wife went to Quebec on motor cycle.  Don Sudbay Jr., spent 2 days in New York City.  Todd Tanger went to Connecticut to spend 4 days with the laws.  A fun time was had by all?

Happy Thoughts

    Brad Pierce continues to be happy about his golf tour going on the road once again.  Carol Sharoff was happy that her son is on the football team at Pengree.Ruth Pino was happy about something.  Joe Ciolino was happy to give Joe Parisi a thank you for all the donations and assistance he has give our club and many other organizations in our city during his tennure at the Building Center. 

 Fines

 Joe Parisi and Barry Pett were fined for photos in the paper. 

    Club News

 .    President Sinikka  presented  another check from our annual distribution fund.  The check for $2000 was presented to Maggie Rosa who was representing the Gloucester Educational Foundation .

 ABC of Rotary Moment

     Eric Noble is up for next Tuesday's  ABC of Rotary Moment, Dan Oftentimes is first backup, Joe Parisi is the second backup, and the third backup is Barry Pett. Please have your   ABC of Rotary Moment ready. 

Winners and Losers...   Jon Morse  gave an ABC of Rotary Moment.  Julie Lafontaine won the money, and Joe Ciolino won the flowers.  No winners today in the card raffle.

Speakers....  Steve Kaity introduced our guest speaker today, Mayor Carolyn Kirk.  Mayor Kirk introduced the city's new CFO Jeffery Town to the membership.  The Mayor went over the State of the City  and future plans that are in progress. 

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