02/01/2024
Marie Nemes-Crawford, Editor
Feb. 8th: Jan Shannon presenting on Miryante Orphanage in Uganda
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- Presiding: President Warren Spangler
- Prayer: Gary Montgomery
- Piano: Ellery Elick
- Song Leader: Eric Liggett “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad”, “Roll Rotary”
- Attending: (Drexel has official list) 48 today – Spangler, Poling, Crawford, Nemes-Crawford, Fouts, Elick, Wilson, Duvall, Lambert, Colburn, Catlos, Brown, Canfield, McNemar, I.Webb, Young, K.Neff, Wolford, T.Chamberlain, C.Chamberlain, Hafey, Robinson, Carder, Rothe, Robinson, Schreiner, Montgomery, Weaver, Palm, Ellis, Dean, Fountain, Radcliff, D.Wolfe, McCrady, Riegel, Sneed, White, E.Liggett, Ankrom, T.Tootle, Hooks, Lanman, Sneed, R.Wolfe, Liddy, C.Neff, Searls
- Visiting Rotarians: Charlie Hedges from Hilliard
- Guests: Earl Palm introduced Jan Jacobs ; Dodie Radcliff introduced by Rob Radcliff
- Students: Allison Catlos introduced New Hope Seniors, Kara and Tyler
Announcements
- Foundation Update – Jayme Fountain reported we have exceeded our annual goal and reached $9,466 Foundation Total! Keep giving, Jayme has a new goal. Casey Liddy is newest 125 Club member!
- Community Cupboard – Ty announced the box is located on Island Rd. In parking lot of Ellery’s building. Please drive by and fill the cupboard. Cans only with pull tabs. (Soups are a big hit!) Dog Food, Cat Food, No beans.
- Our Rotary Euchre Tournament – Feb.8th 6pm-9pm $25 plus cash bar. It is a fundraiser for our scholarships so please come to play, gift someone else to play, volunteer. See Stacy, Jayme, Karlyn or Carly for info..
- Inspiration Station invitation we are invited – Feb 8th – 4-6pm, North end of Library to tour prior to construction starting
- Rural Urban Day – Feb. 29th. Speakers from division of wildlife – with critters! Presbyterian Church – 11:30am start time
- February-April: Prize for club hosting the most guests per capita. Please bring a friend to a meeting.
- District 6690 training – Feb. 24th – Newark OSU branch. District would like at least 2 members from each club. Rotary is trying to introduce training for people thinking of leadership roles in their clubs or to provide more Rotary general info. If you would like to attend – sign-up on rotary6690.org. Cost is $20 for the day.
- March 23rd – 4-way Speech contest 10am – Circleville Library. Judges should be past-presidents. Speeches start at 11am. Please see Tony Robinson to help.
SAA: Judy Wolford
- Birthday’s/Anniversaries/Joined this club
- Earl Palm – 66 years of membership
- Circleville founded – 1810
- Native American culture built Moundbuilders – Hopewell
- Former/current mayor in our club – Four
- Since 1960 – how many mayors have served as president of our club – 1
- In 1810 – three person county seat – Dan Dresbach bought 200 acres, after sale of first property. BBQ – what was served? Wheel of cheese
Scholarship Drawing: Darlene Weaver was the winner of $31! The jackpot is $522 and it will continue to grow!
Program: Finished 20 blankets for CASA children!
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