Everett Rotary Log The meeting of January 15, 2019 (#27 5285) was called to order by President Amy Norman after We were greeted at the door by Garth Fell and Danny Tetzlaff. President Amy led the Pledge of Allegiance. Jake Marsh gave us the Thought of the Day. Danny Tetzlaff introduced Visiting Rotarians and Guests: They included Len Maio (guest of Parker); Matt Mcaughlin (guest of Jim Staniford); Jaimie Barton and Tinia Schuldt (guests of Liam from Sequoia); Darcie Cooper from CHS and Dayna Weir from EHS. Also visiting were Kelli Thode and Heather Barnhart from the American Red Cross; Laura Zonick from Snohomish PUD; Maren and Espen Diamond (guests of Janis Ellis); Cat Wilson from Farmers Ins (guest of Jim Schrader); Leima Hofman (guest of Joe Hofman from CHS); Endirin Okoloko and Paul Thompson (guests of Judge George Bowden). Announcements: - Student of the Month Presentations – Cascade Joe Hofman introduced by Kaye Phinney; Everett Long Ly (lie) introduced by Brian Hollingshead; Sequoia – Liam Taylor introduced by Lance Balla
- Induction of New Member, Laura Zorick proposed by Jessica Mitchell, Classification- Utilities Management
- Membership Committee – Will McMahan encouraged us to continue recruiting new members. He asked Laura, Russ Kimball and Walt for their elevator speeches and they talked about helping people, making friends, $200,000 in scholarships and eradicating polio. Judge Janis Ellis judged the best speeches and someone? won a prize.
- Silvertips Fellowship – Jim Staniford invited us to Sunday’s Silvertips game to benefit Dawson Place.
- Happy Hour Update – Brian Hollingshead told us that about 20 people attended the Happy Hour and enjoyed the fellowship. He also said that we’re skipping Valentine’s and will restart on the following Thursday.
- Card for Ted Wenta – Good scan results!!
- Card for Pam Packard (cancer diagnosis)
- No fine for Glen Bachman for not wearing his pin in the newspaper photo but he donated $18 from his pocket anyway.
- Judge George shared a great photo from a Rotary Club he attended in his travels.
- Rich Toyer donated his time-share in Mexico for our fund-raiser
- Raffle included win, tickets to the Trojan’s game, popcorn, beef jerky went to Gail, Paul Thompson and Melissa.
Program: “My Life in Peru” presented by RYE student, Melissa Tejada Vasquez introduced by Janice Ellis. Janis explained that this was Melissa’s first talk as an exchange student and that she is currently living with the Diamond family. Melissa explained that she has been here for 5 month and had been learning English only during that time. She showed us pictures of her family in Peru and her host family in the US. She presented a flag from her country’s Rotary. President Amy thanked our 20 visitors for today and doubled up for her Inspiration Award and honored Bob Beil and Ralph Quaas for their years of attendance and service to our Rotary. She then adjourned the meeting. This weeks crew: Reporter: Barb George Photographer: Walt Greenwood |
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