05-02-2024

Westfall Seniors Gavin and Ava introduced by Emily Smith
Michele was stuffing the hat for her first time up!
Tony introduced Nicole and Ashley. Pictured with President Spangler.

05/02/2024

Marie Nemes-Crawford, Editor

May 9th: Megan Bella – The Wyngate Assisted/Independent Living

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  • Presiding:  President Warren Spangler
  • Prayer: Norm Wilson
  • Piano: Ellery Elick
  • Song Leader: The Music Man himself – JIM HOOKS!  “We’re Rotary”, “When the Saints Go Marching In”
  • Attendees: 38 by my count: Spangler, Poling, Nemes-Crawford, Crawford, Fouts, Beavers, McCrady, Riegel, R.Wolfe, McNemar, Wilson,Elick, Robinson, D.Wolfe, B.Liggett, Droste, Montgomery, Foster, Young, T.Chamberlain, Radcliff, Lambert, Wolford, Liddy, White, E.Liggett, Foll, Lam, Brown, Fountain, Hooks, Beavers, Maroscher, Lanman, Dean, Rawlins, Carder, Searls
  • Students: For their last visit of the school year, Emily Smith from Westfall introduced seniors on their way out the door – Ava and Gavin. Good luck!

Announcements:

  • Service Above Self (non-Rotarian)- May 13th is due date for applications. June 27th the award will be presented. Email Michele Lanman ([email protected]) for application
  • DIAPER DRIVE during May: Sunrise is sponsoring along with Kiwanis. Most needed sizes are 4-6. Drop off locations are Pickaway County YMCA, Library, Kingston Banks, Williamsport Savings Bank & PICCA.
  • June is “Build Better Friendships” month. Any non-Rotarian who helped  our club please invite them to any meeting in the month.
  • May 13th – Bonus Soup Kitchen at the Presbyterian Church
  • Berger is scheduling Sports Physicals – please spread the word. Also accepting new primary care patients.

SAA:  Michele Lanman’s first day as SAA!

  • National Prayer Day – since we all prayed, pay up (wow…she’s good)
  • Which President started National Prayer Day? Truman, with Reagan making it the first Thursday of May
  • Birthday/anniversary 
  • Number of marriage certificates in 2023, Pickaway Co. = 300
  • Yes, Bill Stout, we stood up when we were fined

Scholarship Drawing:  Heidi White was the winner of $26! The jackpot is $801 and it will continue to grow!

 Program: Nicole Long, Pickaway County Victims Office

  • Located within prosecutor’s office
  • Restitution claims, answer questions, etc. trying to get people through the court system
  • Federal cases, municipal, juvenile are handled
  • New victim rights form follows the person who committed the crime,  by law, any changes to the criminal will trigger notification to their victim – paroled, moved, died, etc.
  • Victims office is funded through Attorney General and County Commissioners

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In appreciation for the speaker today, a donation will be made to the Foster Care Program of Pickaway County through Jobs and Family Services