Week of Sept. 26, 2022
Prayer: Ken Sheckler
Quote of the Week: Alicia Painter
Guests: Linda Powell
Secretary's Report: None
Treasurer's Report: None
Honors and Illnesses:
- Sympathies to Bob Moen on the passing of his husband, John Salveson. A celebration of John's life will be Tuesday, September 27 in Minneapolis.
- Prayers for Kay's brother who will undergo bladder cancer surgery this week.
Announcements:
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Scrap Metal Drive - October 1 -9 - Volunteers are needed to assist with curbside pickup October 3-8. Volunteers will meet at L&J Industries at 5pm and pickup usually takes around an hour. We also can start collecting early donations from members. Chris will round up some help to collect any early items next week. Additional volunteers may be needed for some special pickups. Watch your email as these opportunities arise.
Scrap Metal Drive Signup Sheet
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Fall Family Picnic and Hayride - October 16 - To wrap up summer and our scrap drive, the Club will meet for a traditional fall picnic with a hayride at Linda Klemesrud's cabin in Nashua. Details and RSVP to follow.
- New Member Orientation Fireside Chat - Save the Date - October 13 - Details to follow!
- Satellite Club Meeting - Next meeting will be on October 4
- Santa's Shining Lights Show 2022- You can now rent spaces in Central Park in Charles City to showcase your business/organization with Christmas or Holiday Light Displays. By clicking this link you will be able to see the spaces available on a first-come-first-served basis. You can rent up to three spaces per business. Prizes for the best lighting display will be awarded. Businesses will be responsible for putting up and taking down their decorations.
See more event info here
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Meal Signup - We are continuing to ask our members to sign up for meals each week to help us control food waste and membership costs. The weekly menus are also shown.
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Can't make the Noon meeting in person? Join us on Zoom or watch the recording
Remember we will start the meeting about 12:20pm to allow time for everyone to eat.
Join Noon Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID:876 0955 2142
Passcode: Rotary5649
Fun & Frolic: In observation of today's day off of school for students, Alan fined members $1 to working members wishing they got the day off and $2 to retired members who have every day off.
Program: This week's program was presented by Mckenna Lloyd, new director of the Floyd County Historical Museum. She shared some of her background and talked about the museum's ongoing efforts to review and catalog their very large collection using current museum standards for collection and storage. The museum also has lots of events coming up this fall including a rummage sale (happening this week) and the return of the Chautauqua Talks Series starting in October. Watch their Facebook page for full details.
Upcoming Programs
- Oct. 3 - Dan Caffery and Kathleen Sickman, Project RISE
- Oct. 17 - Patrick Lumley, EMS Tax Levy
- Oct. 24 - District Governor's Visit
- Oct. 31 - Satellite Club: Holiday Lights Project, Easter Egg Hunt and other happenings
Next Week's Meeting Assignments:
* Reminder: If you are not able to attend, please find someone to fill in for your assignment. *
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