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| October 9, 2007 |
Mary Arnold, Editor |
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The Rotary Club of Evansville's Weekly Newsletter |
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October 9 Judy Witt, Governor District 6580 Greeter: Ken Schreiber Tiffany Wynn Invoker: Steve Lavallo
October 16 John Johnson, "The Loser Story" Greeter: Steve Bohleber Jan Meeks Invoker:
October 23 Eric Williams, Sheriff- Vanderburgh County Greeter: Phil Fisher Caren Whitehouse Invoker: Karen Donahue
October 30 Sean Ferguson Eastland Mall Greeter: Grant Glackman Tiffany Wynn Invoker: Susan Wilson
October Programs Marianne Cox Program Information, 436-4000 Matt Volkman, President Elect
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2007-2008 NEW OFFICERS
President President Elect Vice President Treasurer Secretary Past President Sgt At Arms Becki Alcorn Matt Volkman Marilee Fowler Jeffrey Berger John Wolk Teri Hollander Albin Paul Crimm, Jr |
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"WISDOM IS NOT A PRODUCT OF SCHOOLING, BUT OF A LIFELONG ATTEMPT TO ACQUIRE IT." |
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THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS There are Rotarians and Rotarian family members who would appreciate your thoughts and prayers as they recover from accidents, surgery and ill health. Paul Hoskins, caterer for the Tuesday Rotary luncheon, is at Deaconess Hospital in the Intensive Care Unit having had a heart attack the end of September. Paul underwent open heart surgery on Monday, October 1. ROTARY ADDRESS AND FAX Please be sure to use P.O. Box 1131, Evansville, IN 47706 for all Rotary correspondence including dues payment. There is a new fax for the Rotary office. It is 866-538-7635. All changes- address, cell / mobile number, e-mail address, employment status, marital status, telephone number, etc., should be submitted to the Rotary office. CONDOLENCES Sincere sympathy is extended to Scott Baas and family on the death of his wife Roxy. Roxy had been a member of our Rotary Club since 1993 and only recently resigned due to ill health. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rotary Foundation of Evansville. SCHOOL AMBASSADORS If you are interested in being a school ambassador, pleas contact Steve Groves, 434-4880. |
READING ROTARIAN Cathy Sickman Rennner is signing up Rotarians for the Reading Rotarian program that will be the week of October 8-12 in the EVSC elementary schools. The book, Retrieving with Evie, is being donated by Keep Evansville Beautiful and Fifth Third Bank. Donate an hour to read to our community’s first graders. The annual Diversity Picnic will be held on Sunday, October 14 at Old National Bank on the Riverfront. The family event will feature ethnic food, entertainment and children’s games. Rotarians are asked to bring a covered dish. Questions and sign-up to assist and / or participate may be addressed to Lois Duncan, Tess Grimm, Lezlie Simmons or Bill Wooten. OCTOBER BOARD MEETING The October Board of Directors meeting will be held on October 9 at 10:30 AM in the GAR Room at the Coliseum. All Board members are strongly requested to attend. Please contact Becki Alcorn if you cannot attend DIVERSITY-HERITAGE FEST The annual Diversity Picnic/Heritage Fest will be held on Sunday, October 14 at Old National Bank on the Riverfront. The family event will feature ethnic food, entertainment and children’s games. Rotarians are asked to bring a covered dish. Questions and sign-up to assist and / or participate may be addressed to Lois Duncan, Tess Grimm, Lezlie Simmons or Bill Wooten. MENTOR / MENTEE PROGRAM October 18 begins the 2007-2008 Mentor / Mentee program for college students. The program runs through April. If you can donate a couple of hours a month to mentor a college student, contact Nancy Bizal. TRIVIA From Gene Warren: There are about 10,000 parts in an average upright piano; The term “skyscraper” was first used in 1888. It was used to describe an 11-story building; Couples that marry in January, February or March have the highest divorce rate; In ancient Greece, tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal for marriage. Catching it meant she accepted; The martini was first made in 1862; Seventy people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute; Married men in France use more cosmetics than their wives; Ninety percent of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right. No one knows why; The final words of H.G.Wells were, “Go away. I’m all right.”; Israel has more museums per capita than any other country.
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Need more information? Try the web site, it contains answers to frequently asked questions. You can also find information in your Membership Directory.
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District 6580
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2007-2008 Officers
Matt Volkman, President Elect
Marilee
Fowler, Vice President
2007-2008 Board of Directors
Amy Walker
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