President Neil Angst rang the bell at 12:02pm, calling to order meeting #5521 of the Rotary Club of Everett and meeting #19 of his presidency. Our guest speaker, Mike Kelley stepped up as the IT guy for today’s meeting.

 

Walt Greenwood entertained us with a song he wrote about driving around the area during the COVID epidemic.

 

Don Senter was visiting us on Zoom.

 

PP Steve Miller announced the foundation month Deck of a Deal. He also asked members to check their donor report.

 

President Neal announced food sorting at the VOA on Broadway at 2pm. He also mentioned the Student of the Month presentations at next week’s meeting at Legion Golf Course. Also, a Rotary Board meeting on December 1.

 

Jim Staniford had $100 for a trip to Canada on a private jet to see many Silvertip games.

 

Jerry Tucker acknowledged Rotary members who served our country.

 

Marybeth Dingledy had $30 for finding her lost phone.

 

Jim Staniford ran today’s raffle.

 

Anna Marie Laurence won a free lunch.

 

Andy Hall won peach schnapps.

 

Steve Miller won some sort of alcoholic beverage.

 

Ryan Willis introduced today’s speaker, Mike Kelley of the Angel of the Winds Casino. Mike has had only two jobs – the US Navy and the Angel of the Winds Casino. His duties include protecting casino assets and the security of the casino guests and employees.

 

Mike showed the club videos of people cheating at the craps table, card counting at the black jack table, and dealing with intoxicated guests.

Mike’s bottom line was – Never Gamble!

 

President Neil thanked speaker Mike. Next week’s meeting will be held at Legion Golf Course. He reminded the club that everyone could be a possible Rotarian.

 

Meeting Adjourned. 

 

Respectfully Submitted,

 

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