Speaker
Megan Keil- Pease Corp and Dover Rotarian
The PeaseCorp had 7000 volunteers in 2020, they about 2500 now, since COVID. All volunteers had to be evacuated during COVID. The Pease Corp and Rotarian have very similar missions. What we call the 7 areas of focus, they have the same call the 7 pillars.
When someone wants to become a volunteer, at any age. They will be put through 1 year training for there assignment, which might include language skills among other things.
Announcements
Road Side Cleanup went very well last week. About 26 bags were collected.
Bingo went very well in in September, training is going well. We need to work on getting members to sign up and we need to make sure if you are not going to make it, you let Will or Tom know so we can alert the crew and hopefully find a replacement.
We have a new link for rest of 2023 sign ups.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cIN-o8uU2I29sTvhnIi3OoybaN2aihNFnXd-1UB-Tkc/edit?usp=sharing
Donations -
$900 Boot and Shoe - 30-35 vouchers
Grants of $4500 2023 - On-Belay, NH Ag, Hyder house, Arts in Reach, Friends in Action, Newmarket Rec. among others. The Grants Committee will send out a report/list shortly.
Our next meeting will be Vison/Membership workshop. Tolu will be working on membership committee, please welcome him and help him out.
Barrington Truck or Treat is Oct 21 5-7pm. Do we want to have tent/trunk? Please let Alexx/Will know if you can help.
Durham Trick or Treat Downtown is Oct 22 2-4pm. Do we want to have tent/trunk? Please let Alexx/Will know if you can help.
Greatbay/Dover Clubs Mix and Mingle will be Oct 24, at Clark's in Durham at 630pm.