12/11/2025
Marie Nemes-Crawford, Editor
Dec. 18 – LOCATION CHANGE: Rhoads Garden Center – New Hope Choir
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Presiding: President Rob Radcliff
Invocation: Joe Brown
Greeter: Rick Rawlins
Piano: Ellery Elick
Song Leader: Tom Duvall “God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman”, “It Came Upon a Midnight Clear”
Attendees – Radcliff, Elick, Wilson, Williams, Saunders, Horning, Duvall, Lambert, Brown, Justinger, Droste, McNemar, Neff, Sneed, Rhodes, Doyle, Robinson, Poling, G.Montgomery, Riegel, McCrady, R.Wolfe, Searls, Hedges, White, Weller, Mabe, Crawford, B.Tootle, C.Chamberlain, Ankrom, Rawlins, D.Wolfe, Kitchen, Nemes-Crawford
Guests: John Lambert introduced us to Camie Reed whose daughter is performing today
Students: from New Hope, Dr. Jeff Mudrow introduced Andrew Pohlman and Eddie Hood
New membership approved by board: Caleb Gouge has applied for corporate membership and will be joining in the New Year. Michelle Blanton is Caleb’s sponsor.
Club Announcements:
- Next week’s meeting at Rhoads with New Hope Bell Choir preforming
- Operation Full Plate – Zone 30 & 31 competition to help feed our neighbors – we are counting the work at the community kitchen so please mark Dec. 22nd on your calendar and bring a friend
- Board meeting – Jan. 8th meeting is voting for slate of officers and by-laws will be reviewed and voted on
Community Events:
- Genealogical Library is having a queen quilt raffle – Dec. 15th. Stop in and see Darlene for a ticket on her mother’s home made quilt
- Diaper Drive at Atomic Credit Union for Bottoms Up organization (who will be speaking in January in case you would like to send our speaker home with some packages)
SAA: Bob Sneed
- Events: Barbershop Chorus – Saturday; Majestic in Chillicothe has event Saturday; UMC had event last week; OCU Festival last weekend; Haven House fundraiser – anyone involved pay up
- Anniversaries/Birthdays
- 1000th victory of the Boys CHS basketball team
Scholarship Drawing: There was a drawing with Bob Sneed winning the day’s pot $20, but not the $1,299
Program: Logan Elm Choir
We thank the choir today with a donation of $250 to continue their good work