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January 23, 2008

January 17, 2008

Acting President: Bonnie Guilbault


Guests: Christine Hillstead from Laird School

 
Attendance: Corey B., Goeff P., Eileen S., Kent H., Jan S., Bonnie G., Dona E., Ben E.

 
.Announcements:

 
Ø The schedule  for January is: 

January 24, 2008 MEETING LOCATION CHANGE:

The Boys and Girls Club:  1555 N Bridalwreath St, Tempe AZ ;  Next to lLaird  school , a big red block, enter via the North side , the first parking lot off of Susan  Lane and use the door farthest from Scottsdale Rd. PLEASE PARK ON THE  NORTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING
Breakfast will be served, bagels etc, Meeting starts at 7:00- am.
 

Ø Board Meeting following regular club meeting at Boys & Girls Club

  January 31, 2008  Kimmey (Mi Young Ki) 

Ø Eileen passed around a letter of thanks for the materials dent to St. Lucia as well as the program notes from the ceremony held to hand over the donated materials to the participating schools .


Speaker: Tracy Hueber spoke about Heifer International.

Heifer's

Mission

to End Hunger 

Heifer envisions…

A world of communities living together in peace and equitably sharing the resources of a healthy planet. 

Heifer’s mission is…

To work with communities to end hunger and poverty and to care for the earth.

  Heifer's strategy is…

To “pass on the gift.” As people share their animals’ offspring with others – along with their knowledge, resources, and skills – an expanding network of hope, dignity, and self-reliance is created that reaches around the globe.

For more information, go to www.heifer.org

 

 

Dona drew the winning ticket, but not “The Queen of Hearts”. Sorry, Dona.

 
Adjournment:
The meeting was adjourned at 8:00 A.M.

 
For the most up to date information about the club and events check out the web site! http://www.riosaladorotary.com/

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January 16, 2008

Acting President: Geoff Pashkowski

 
Guests: Mary Sadecki, Yura’s guest and driver

Attendance: Corey B., Goeff P., Eileen S., Kent H., Jan S., Ron F., Bonnie G.

 .Announcements:
 
Ø The schedule  for January is: 
 January 17 , 2008 Christine Hillstead on the Heifer Foundation (she is from Laird  School)


 January 24, 2008 MEETING LOCATION CHANGE:

The Boys and Girls Club:  1555 N Bridalwreath St, Tempe AZ ;  Next to lLaird school , a big red block, enter via the North side , the first parking lot off of Susan Lane and use the door farthest from Scottsdale Rd. Breakfast will be served, bagels etc, Meeting starts at 7:00- am.

 
 
January 31, 2008  Kimmey (Mi Young Ki)

 
Ø TRS needs to get tickets sold for the fund raiser dinners with Lisa Love and Michael Crowe.  Jan has paid for the printing of the tickets, we want to make this  fund raiser a success.  Tickets are $100.  Please promote this fund raiser to your colleagues.  The dinner dates in the Spring  have not been set.
 

Ø Jan announced that he has been invited to present at a conference in Lybia, representing the ASU College of Engineering. Wow!

 
Ø Joe Garagiola called Corey concerning the dedication ceremony at the Indian Mission Library to be held Sat. Feb. 16th. Corey asked Mr. Garagiola to have Tempe Rio Salado Rotary named on the plaque instead of his name. Way to go, Corey. No wonder you got the Golden Heart Award from Mr. Lemmon.


Speaker: Yura gave a fantastic presentation on his country, the

Ukraine

, with a slideshow of the history and cultural highlights.

Yura drew the winning ticket, but pulled the 10 of Diamonds. Sorry, Yura.

Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 8:00 A.M.

For the most up to date information about the club and events check out the web site! http://www.riosaladorotary.com/