Everett Rotary Meeting – September 4, 2018 We were welcomed by Greeters Tom Koenig & Walt Greenwood. President Amy Norman opened meeting leading us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Will McMahan provided the Thought of the Day. Visiting Rotarians and Guests were as follows: Visiting Rotarians Tom Wynne – Lynnwood Rotary Guests Rich White – former Club Member Bereket Abraha – Clayton Browse Kevin Nichols – Will McMahan Tina – Zeb Cobbs’ sister Announcements - Amy Norman – Purchase a Wheelchair
- Sean George – Happy Hour Second Thursday of the Month at 5PM at the Downtown Marriot
- Amy Norman – Exchange Student Barbeque at Janice Ellis on September 9th 2 to 6.
- Amy Norman – Board Members meeting with Linda Murray, DG before the October 30th Rotary Meeting
- Judi Edwards – VOA Food Bank on September 27th from 11 to 1
- Judi Edwards – Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner is full
- Amy Norman – Recognized Tana Steward (Don’s wife) for her repair work on the Club’s Exchange Banners
HAPPY DOLLARS/BIRTHDAY BUCKS - Ed Petersen $200 – European Trip in his Volvo for his Anniversary and also a Birthday
- Sean Kelly $100 – Back from injury
- Mary Toews $100 – Birthday and Anniversary
- Zeb Cobbs $100 – Birthday and Anniversary
- Gail Larson $100 – Son got married
- Amy Norman – Herald Article and Picture
- Tom Quinn Lynnwood Rotary – Raffle of a Classic Mustang
- Danny Tetzlaff – Aquasox Playoffs first game 9/5
- Erik Samuelson – Birthday
- George Bowden – Officiating a Wedding
- Marc Baker – WSU’s football win and taunting the Huskies
- Jerry Tucker – Rotary Sergeant at Arms Hat from years past
Raffle Pick a Box winners of Zucchini Bread, Lunch, Wine, Extra Dessert, Coffee and AquaSox tickets were Bereket Abraha (guest), Matt Knapp (Speaker) & Jim Schrader Program "Hybrid Electric Commuter Planes” Rich White of Boeing and former member introduced Matt Knapp, Co-Founder and CTO of Zunum Aero. Zunum Aero was started in 2013 to develop a hybrid-to-electric aircraft that will travel over ranges from 700 miles in the early 2020s to over 1,000 miles by 2030. The company is supported by investors including Boeing. The first airplane is expected to fly in 2019 and be in service in 2023. The airplane will be designed to go all electric in the future when battery technology improves. President Amy presented Roy Yates with her Inspiration Award, recognizing all he has done for Rotary and our club. |