Meeting of October 27, 2015
12:08 Meeting Commencement
12:09 Pledge of Allegiance
12:10 Thought of the Day: Elizabeth Johnson- Inspiration of Moral Standards. Even though most people are self centered, be selfless. Though many are dishonest, always be honest. Always do what is right.
12:14 Introduction of Visiting Rotarians & Guests:
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Paul Stoot brought visitor from workplace
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Sally Lancaster & Eric Anderson brought Matt McLaughlin, Fund Development Coordinator for Dawson Place, and Interact kids who came up and spoke about recent fundraising performed for Dawson Place.
12:17 Announcements:
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Guess who’s coming to dinner, November 13th- Deborah Wright
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Fireside Committee
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VOA Food Bank Volunteer opportunity, October 29th
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12:20 Happy Bucks
1. Fred Safstrom- Housing Hopes promotions
2. Tom Rainville- 80th Birthday
3. Tara Eckstrom- Birthday & Anniversarry
4. Ted Wenta- Shout out to the good work from the Interact Students
5. Scott Casselman- Shout out to Stanford College Team
12:25 Raffle
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Gail Larson
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Tend Wenta
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Fred Safstrom
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Auction for Steam Engine built by George. Bid won by Greg Lineberryfor $525.
12:33 Program- Todd Morrow
“Life in Transit” presented by Emmit Heath
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10 Years in Community Transit
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Community Transit was created by voters in 1976
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Carries 25% of commuters on I-5, but represents 1% of the vehicles
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Has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association for 25 years.