Congratulations to our newest member Helene Weir, originally from Calgary, Ontario, Canada and presently with the Christown YMCA. WELCOME

 

 

 

 

 
 
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Volume 2, Issue13                                                   Meeting Bulletin for Oct. 25, 2001

Text Box: THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW Christmas Party Thursday Dec. 20 at 6:30 Shrine Temple 552 N 40th St. will be for the Children of Rotarians and immediate family this year. Bell Ringers will be needed on Wed. Dec. 12 at the Wal-Mart . Dominic Sabbia announced 51st Ave. Children’s Literacy Program needs Readers. A sign-up sheet is being passed. Sign up now to help out.    WEST SIDE ROTARY OFFICERS & DIRECTORS

RI President                  Richard King                          District Governor        Richard Frank

President                      Art Stoltz                               President-Elect           Dave Siegrest

Secretary                      John James Fabiano                Treasurer                   Rhonda Rhea

International Services    Alfonso Rodriguez                  Club Service              Dave Siegrest

Vocational Service        Cathy Fillipone                       Community Service    Dominic Sabbia

Bulletin Editor               Donn Williams                        Sgt. at Arms              Michael Palumbo

Youth Services              Chuck Tellbuescher                Youth Exchange         David Hadley

Text Box: October 18 Program Dr Thomas Setter, 33 yr Rotarian, retired orthopedist and past Idaho Dist. Gov., our speaker for the day proclaimed “Rotary has done more for me than I have done for Rotary.” Tom got a rotary scholarship that started him on his was to Medical School. Tom had two very well done displays on Rotary Volunteers and Health Volunteers Overseas, the two volunteer groups he works with. He gave an explanation of the reason for the wars and health problems in parts of Africa and spoke of Uganda and Tanzania. His slide presentation covered the training and teaching he and others did in those countries. He spoke of some successes operating in sub-standard facilities and how the volunteers helped large number of Africans. Rotarian Visitor–Jim Cheyne Phx. 100. Guests were: Jose Pasqual Diaz, Marilee Seigrest, and Eddie Nichols. The latter requested contributions for a racing wheel chair as a Christmas gift for a handicapped person in need.

The raffle went unclaimed

Fines were being assessed until -

Dave Hadley then stepped up and donated $50 to stop all fines so the club could hear the fine speaker for the day. How fine.

Dominic Sabbia announced:

Kathy Fillipone, Rita Hadley, John Ikard and Jack Sigler are scheduled to read at the 51st Ave Program this week and by the time our meeting starts  Dominic and Art and Sharon Stoltz should have already done so.  A group gave a skit to encourage participation.  They need a writer and coach.

Alfonso Rodriguez announced  a $6000 matching grant was sent to Mexico for the orphans.

Guest - Jose Pasqual-Diaz community laison for P.V. Schools asked for and received funding for a cultural history program.

 

 

 
 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

OCTOBER

25  -   John Fabiano

Nov. 1 Rita Hadley

Nov. 8 John Black – Peggy Akin

Contact John Akin for changes, or

assistance on your program

623-247-2279
 

October 18, 2001 Participants

 

Pledge Gene Mills

Song John Akin & Alfonso Rodriguez

Four way test Peggy Akin

Prayer Donn Williams

 

March 16, 2002 at 7 A.M. the Club is leaving on an outing to Karchner Caverns in Southern Arizona.  Make plans to take the bus,  enjoy the fellowship and interesting sights.