Newsletter - Archive  Apr 21, 2010

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Rotary Club Business and Member News

April 21, 2010

Opening:

Pledge     Pres Richard

Prayer      Amos

Song        Joe M

Visiting Rotarians and Guests:

Kate Tanguay      Prospective new member

Brennan Smith    Son and guest of Warren

Announcements:

Pres Richard     RI Convention, Montreal, June 20 - 23. 

                          District Conference in Portsmouth May 14-16

                          Prospective member Kate Tanguay's paperwork is on desk

                               for review

                          Pass in nominations for Citizen of the Year to him

Brian                 Sign up for scribe and prayer

                          Sign up for Charter Night, May 8, 6PM, Flag Hill

John B               Longmarsh cleanup of trails coming soon, details to follow 

Jud                    One can go to the District Conference and pay for the entire

                              weekend or just for a dinner

Happy Bucks:

Pres Richard       Red Sox win

John R                 Thanks to all for selling raffle tickets

Brian                    Red Sox

John B                 Celebrated birthday yesterday; QEII's birthday is tomorrow

Candace              Weekend at Cape Cod

Chip                     NH Youth Chorus and Choral Society putting on a concert

                                 at the Durham Community Church on May 2

Warren                 Glad to have his son, Brennan, with him this morning

Guest Brennan     Glad to be here

Jud                       Thanks to John R for raffle and to Ron for committee work

Ron                      Thanks to those serving on the by-laws committee

Jo-Anne                Nice day

Henry                   Thanks to John R for organizing the raffle

Bob W                  Spring has sprung

Program:  Club Forum

John R discussed the $1000 Durham Market Place shopping raffle outcome. Newmarket HS Interact sold the most tickets of the interact/rotaract clubs.

Winner of the raffle is Sue Ellen McDonough, wife of our own Bob M.

July 4th discussion:

    Following members volunteered to be town captains, organizing club members to target their respective town's businesses:

        Durham - Chip

        Newmarket - John R

        Madbury - Ric

        Lee - Henry

    Goal is $40,000 gross

    Turn in all advertising copy and money to John R.  Henry will get out the invoices.

    All sponsors' money and advertising is due in no later than May 30.

    Start your fundraising efforts now.

Megabucks:

Jud had the lucky ticket, and drew the winning card for a pot of $95.

Upcoming Programs:

April 28       Thuy Nguyen,  Dover Adult Learning Center, Adult Literacy

May 5          Ian Stevenson, Schweitzer Foundation

May 12        GSE India 

Your Scribe: John B