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OS Rotary Meeting 02/09/22

Pledge: Gary McCauley
Prayer:  Gary McCauley
Four Way Test: Gary McCauley

Happy Bucks: Many for the great weather, Nancy for unexpected sponsors for the Wine Tasting Event, Alan for gutter repair, Gail is happy to see Donna, Liz, and Mike at the meeting, Marty for the response to the Brent Taylor Scholarship Fund, John A. for Shireen helping him with the Meals on Wheels delivery, and Mike is just happy to be here!

President’s Update: Birthdays: Joan M. and Kathy C.
Old Saybrook Rotary will be holding its 2nd Annual Shred Day as part of the District’s “Get Behind the Wheel Day of Service” on April 9th. The Brent Taylor Scholarship will be awarded to a student who, in addition to the Club’s scholarship criteria, goes above and beyond in the area of community service and community involvement. Brent’s wife, Sandy, will participate in the scholarship presentation.

Wine Tasting/Auction: Still needed: Silent Auction items and Sponsors. See Marty for updated tickets and flyers.

Chili Fest: in addition to sponsoring the Chamber’s Event, O.S. Rotary will be setting up an Information Tent. The Chili Fest will be on 2/26 from noon to 3:00pm. Volunteers are needed to run the booth. See Gary if interested.

February Meetings will continue to be Zoom meetings at noon. At the 2/16 meeting, Dave Fowler, from “Bikes for Kids”, will be the guest speaker.

Committee Reports: The Foundation is investigating audit procedures. The Outreach Committee expects requests for funds from the Ghost Sign Committee. Michael Bender requested support for the Goodwin Gallup 5K Race Committee.