NEXT MEETING
7:45am, Wednesday, May 27,2020
via zoom
SPEAKER:
TBD
MEETING SCHEDULE MONTH OF June
June 3, 2020
Tom Hanley-Emergency Management Director and Chief of PD
June 10, 2020
John Metcalfe-Project idea: International project for a maritime school in Kindom of Tonga.
MINUTES OF THE MEETING- May 20, 2020
PRESIDING:
Betsy MacCarthy
GUESTS:
Lee Ann Hussey-Guest speaker
Lee Ann introduced by Eric. Lee Ann is a member of the Rotary Club of Portland Sunrise. She is the Executive Director of the Polio Survivors Rotary Action Group. As a survivor of Polio she has traveled around the globe to take part in National Immunization Days and protect children against Polio. She explained how Covid-19 has and will affect the fight against Polio as all attention is directed toward finding a vaccine and fighting this new disease but that we will prevail.
Riddle by Betsy
LIFE EVENTS:
Anniversary:
May 25-Nancy and Robert Foster 52 years
Rotary Anniversary:
May 15-Brandy, Doug and Shawn- 1 year
Birthday:
May 17, Nancy Foster
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Nancy:
Flags for Memorial should go up either Friday or Saturday. 35 new sleeves are available at Nancy's garage. Take down suggested for Monday evening.
David:
Cemetery work will be done Saturday from 8:00am-12:00 noon if interested.
Betsy:
Green up day is May 30. Any interest working in small groups? Let Betsy know.
District Grant was accepted by District and on way to Rotary International for approval. $2500. with a match of $2500. going to United Way for distribution in next Rotary year.
Zoom Meetings will start at 7:45am beginning May 27.
Geoff:
Club has a $1500. goal for Polio Plus. Send in donations for Polio Plus, Happy Dollars and or Club account to P.O. Box 46
Also noted that we have received notes of appreciation from a number of CACO recipients
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HAPPY DOLLARS:
Eric:
Reminded us that funding for District Grants comes from contributions to Rotary Foundation.
Spence:
Happy for Vermont's leadership on compliance to Covid-19 guidance.
Shawn:
Happy celebrate son's 17 Birthday
Steve:
Thanks for gift to United Way.
Buzz:
Thanks to Ben for loan of life vests.
Max:
Appreciates to various new hair styles he is seeing.
Ben?
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Thanks to Buzz for flags on Cross Street Bridge. Also noted that no new cases of Covid-19 in Addison County for 12 days.
Geoff:
Has a new to him Honda Pilot car. Tested negative for virus!
Betsy:
Bought a new home in East Middlebury!
Neil:
Sold his house on Lake Dunmore. Century 21 is now Berkshire Hathaway Home Services.
REMINDER: ZOOM MEETINGS STARTING AT 7:45AM EFFECTIVE MAY 27
Minutes submitted by Jim Needham
