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Week of November 30, 2020


Prayer: Paul Burnham
Quote of the Week: 

Guests: None
 
Secretary's Report: 
 
A thank you was received from Mike Fisher for the Club's support of the school with COVID-19 needs.
 
 
 
Treasurer's Report: 
The donation link for Ellen's scholarship is now open through the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa. Funds will all be transferred into that account going forward.
 
 
 
Honors and Illnesses: 
  • Sue Ayers is celebrating success with an infection control software program for antibiotic stewardship that she has been partnering on for several months. The software is getting into people's hands and had its first sale.
     
  • Continued prayers for our members, their families, our friends and colleagues as they deal with COVID-19 illness and related issues in their family and business.

Announcements:
  • Volunteers Still Needed - Salvation Army Bell Ringing (Dec. 5) -  Rotary will ring the bell on Satruday 9am to 5pm at Charles City Hy-Vee. There are two spots open!

    Sign up here

     
  • Holiday Lights Caravan Road Trip -  The road trip was fun and gave some inspiring ideas for a local project in Charles City.  Reach out to President Ann if you have interest in making plans for a local driving display for 2021!
     
  • Call Santa - December 12 - The Club will once again host a Call Santa day on December 12 from 1-4pm. Volunteers are needed to answer calls as elves, Mrs. Clause and Santa

    Call Santa Sign Up
     
  • Light Your World Project - The Satellite Club's lighting project is on display in downtown. Be sure to take time to check it out this holiday season. See the full list of locations here.
     
  • No Caroling this year - The Club has decided to skip caroling this year, but would like to find another way to spread holiday cheer to those who are isolated this holiday season.  Share your ideas with Linda or Ann.
     
  • Call for Nomination - Board and Officers -  Per our Bylaws, it is the time of year the Club will take nominations for 2 seats on the Board and the Club officers.  If you are curious about one of these positions, see Ann, Kay, Veronica, or Julie.  The election will be held in December.

     
  • Weekly Meeting Zoom Link

    Join Noon Zoom Meeting
    Meeting ID:876 0955 2142
    Passcode: Rotary5649
     
 
Fun & Frolic: Suspended until we are able to meet in person
 
 
Program: Mark Wicks gave a brief program on the LISC-Lowe's Rural Relief Small Business Grants program.
Small businesses in and around Charles City are eligible to apply at https://www.lisc.org/covid-19/small-business-assistance/rural-relief-small-business-grants/
 
Applications must be submitted by December 6th at 11:59PM ET.  If the business is mobile (a food truck, fishing boat, ride share driver, etc) please use the address where your vehicle is stored during non-business hours.

Watch the full meeting including the program here.
 
 
Next Week's Meeting Assignments:
* Reminder: If you are not able to attend, please find someone to fill in for your assignment. *
 
 
 

Did You Know?

Giving Tuesday is on 1 December! Find out more about this global day of giving and how you can take part with Rotary. https://on.rotary.org/36O7KgU
 

 

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December 2
 
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December 17
 
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December 22
 
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December 23
 
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December 24
 
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Sara Stewart
December 10
 
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Satellite Club Meeting
Dec 01, 2020 5:15 PM
 
Weekly Meeting
Charles City Elks Lodge
Dec 07, 2020 12:00 PM
 
Weekly Meeting
Charles City Elks Lodge
Dec 14, 2020 12:00 PM
 
Satellite Club Meeting
Dec 15, 2020 5:30 PM
 
Weekly Meeting
Charles City Elks Lodge
Dec 21, 2020 12:00 PM
 
Board Meeting
Elks Lodge
Dec 21, 2020 11:00 PM
 
Weekly Meeting
Charles City Elks Lodge
Dec 28, 2020 12:00 PM
 
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