Pledge: President Pat DeVito
Prayer: President Pat DeVito
THE FOUR WAY TEST of the things we think, say, or do
- Is it the TRUTH?
- Is it FAIR to all concerned?
- Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
- Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
Flim/Flam: Charlie Renshaw
Raffle: Pattie DeVito, Mike Osnato, Gail Fahey
VISITING ROTARIAN Ralph Stevens, The Rotary Club of Sanibel-Captiva. Ralph also bought pizza for the entire Club - Thank you Ralph - well done!
HAPPY BUCKS
Marty D for Ralph Stevens and the pizza he brought, Mike O happy to be back in Old Saybrook, Christie B just happy, Charlie R happy for winning the flim/flam, the pizza, and the weather, Bob A happy to be with us, Joe A happy to at the meeting, John happy to be part of all of our events, Gary McC happy for granddaughters birthday, Joan W happy for the day, Joan M happy for the day, Nathan W happy for Ralph S and the pizza he brought
PRESIDENT’S UPDATE
- Funds for two RYLA Students from OSHS approved, Amber working to get two students from both Westbrook and Lyme/Old Lyme High Schools
- Turkey Drive, Happy Bucks go to the drive
- Looking for candidates for Vice President and President Elect for next Rotary year. Think about serving
- DMG for Acton Public Library has been submitted to 7980
- Tee’s and sweats are available see Nancy Moran
PROGRAM
Work on upcoming Golf Tourney, pack diddy bags ,etc.
FUND RAISING
Golf Tourney: Charlie Renshaw
- On track for Monday October 3, 2022, 11:00 Sign-In 12:00 Start
- Visited Fox Hopyard details all set menu, etc.
- 62 golfers have signed up to play.
- We have 45 sponsors
- Signs are being made as needed
- Dinner cards are being printed
- Sponsors and raffle items all in by 09/39/2022
- We have three par three holes for our “Hole in One” contest, #8 $10,000.00 CD Essex Savings Bank, # 11 new golf cart, Carts and Cars of CT, new Ford car, Saybrook Ford.
- The two-putt rule will be in effect
Arts & Crafts Festival: Gail Fahey
- The event is scheduled for October 2, & 3 2022
- Gail is keeping a complete list of all activities re: the A & C Show
- Set up tent 4:30 PM Friday September 30, 2022
- Marty D will bring his van for hauling
Mac Dinner: John Aforismo
- Nancy Morin is supplying bags
- Keep selling tickets
- Banners going up today
- Essex Saving Bank donated to help fund the dinner
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Foundation Jan Perruccio - No Report
Outreach Joan Michaud - No Report
Membership Pete Zucco - No Report
Web Site Marty Drobiarz - All going well, meeting schedule page updated to reflect new monthly protocol
FUTURE MEETINGS
- Wednesday October 5, 2022, review Golf and A & C Estuary AM
- Wednesday October 12, 2022, Student of the Month English SPI AM
- Wednesday October 19, 2022, Ngwesi Library Maureen Hughes The Rotary Club of North Branford Noon
AVENUES OF SERVICE
- Club Service
- Community Service
- Vocational Service
- New Generations
- International Service
A breakdown of all the sub committees is on our web site. Look it over.
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
"Even with its high cost, living has remained very popular”