NEXT MEETING
May 20,2020
Via zoom @8:00am
NOTE: All meetings through June 10 will be via zoom
Meeting Schedule for the month of May and June
May 20, Ann Lee Hussey -Polio and Covid-19
June 10, John Metcalfe- Maritime School in the Kingdom of Tonga-Project idea
Minutes of the Meeting of May 13, 2020
PRESIDING:
Betsy McAshley
GUESTS:
Sarah Leathers-Rotary Club of Avon/Canton Connecticut
Jim Gish-Town Liaison on downtown bridge project
LIFE EVENTS:
Wedding Anniversary
May 17- John Barstow and Kate
Rotary Anniversary
May 15- Brandy, Doug and Shawn- 1 year
Birthday-
May 13 Eric Denu
SPEAKERS
Cari introduced her sister in-law Sarah Leathers. Sarah is the Founder and CEO of Healing Meals, a non-profit located in Connecticut. The organization prepares and delivers 100% organic meals for individuals and families dealing with a health crisis.. Meals are prepared by youth volunteers working with adult mentors and an executive chef.
Jim Gish was introduced by Eric. Jim is the town liaison on the Downtown Bridge Project. The project resumed May 12 with a crew limited to 10 members. The project is anticipated to be completed by September. Most of the crew is from out of state so they must be tested and required to stay in Middlebury for 12 days so they are not traveling back and forth into Vermont
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Betsy:
Board meeting May 19 via zoom@5:30pm
Eric:
Note that May 20 speaker will be discussing Polio and Covid-19
Buzz:
Tree project looking for a few more people for weeding.
David:
May 23 he will be working on cemetery project cleaning and moving brush. Contact David if you would like to help, 8:00am-12:00 noon
Nancy:
May 23 is also target day to put up flags for Memorial Day. Teams should be marking sleeves as needed during this next week.
Geoff:
Sent out CACO checks totaling approx. $48,000, this week.
Neil:
Golf tournament should be rescheduled for the fall as restrictions will make it nearly impossible to conduct a tournament. More discussion as time progresses.
HAPPY DOLLARS:
Buzz, Cari, Tim, Eric, Ben, Geoff and Max all had Happy dollar thoughts.
Minutes Submitted by James Needham
