Prayer: Ken Sheckler Quote of the Week: Pam Stoops
Guests: None
Secretary's Report: None
Treasurer's Report: Bills will be out next week
Honors and Illnesses:
Dean Stewart's son, Nick, completed his student teaching and graduated from UNI in December. He is starting his first teaching job today with Tripoli Schools
Announcements:
Sargent at Arms - The Board has regretfully accepted the resignation of long-time Rotarian Gene Parson. The Club thanks Gene for his 37 years of service! Gene's resignation also means the club will need a new Sargent at Arms to set up and put away the meeting each week. See Staci if you have interest in fulfilling this role.
Soup Supper - Thanks to Sue Ayers for helping the club obtain a $250 grant from Thrivent to offset expenses for the soup supper. Randy handed out tickets. There are still about 10 members who have not yet responded with the number of tickets they are willing to take to use/sell and their availability to volunteer. Please contact Randy or fill out the form below
The soup supper is Saturday, January 26 from 4-7pm at the Elks. Soup Supper Form
Radio Auction 2019 - The auction is less than one month away on Saturday, February 2! Remember our goal is 2 items per member for this important fundraiser. Let Tammy and Veronica know if you are calling on a business for a donation. Updated lists will be emailed to the members. Don't forget to like and share the Facebook event for the action to help spread the word. Facebook - Radio Action 2019 Radio Auction Website
2019 RYLA - The Club voted to send 2 high school and 2 middle school students to the RYLA leadership program at Grinnell College in July 2019.
Fun & Frolic: Shelia Koudelka provided us with "random trivia" and a few laughs
Program: The program was presented by Gary Magee and Jennifer Johnson with Colonial Manor of Elma. They shared about their home care program that services the Charles City area to help individuals with non-medical cares including: house keeping, cooking, bathing, respite care, etc. They also told about their person-directed care program at Colonial Manor.
Sonia Uribe was the first female Rotary District Governor in Columbia. Who is her District Governor now? Read more at pages 11-12, THE ROTARIAN, JANUARY 2019.
Do You Know?
The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
First. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
Second. High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
Third. The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and community life;
Fourth. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service
