Members we missed this week and look forward to seeing next Tuesday:

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1 !! Rotary Club of Red Hook, New York Weekly Bulletin SERVICE ABOVE SELF August 4, Our guest speaker today was our District Governor Nick Constantino who came for his official visit. Nick invested Linda Greenblatt as a Paul Harris Fellow. He reminded our members that the joy of Rotary is to have fun while doing good. (photos: Rev. Fred Cartier) Members we missed this week and look forward to seeing next Tuesday: Christine Chale, Rob Latimer, Bruce Martin, Barry Ramage and Gale Wolfe. Guests: Assistant District Governor Cindi Kish, Rosalie Cartier, Beth Jones, Andrea Savada, Honorary Member D o u g S t r a w i n s k i, C o u n t y Legislator Micki Strawinski and Ellen Triebwasser. Attendance: 67%. 50/50: Rosalie Cartier. Happy dollars: $54.00

2 Our meeting next week, Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 7:30 a.m. at the Bread and Bottle Restaurant: Our guest speakers will be our scholarship students Nolan Dalton and Shelby Wilcox. Greeter: Rev. Michael Shafer. Sgt at Arms: Susan Simon. The speaker schedule is available by clicking here: Verity talking about the Hudson Valley Ribfest. This weekend on RadioRotary: Hudson Valley Ribfest Tune in to RadioRotary on Saturday, August 8th at 11:30 a.m. (on WTBQ 93.5 FM and 1110AM or and Sunday, August 9th at 7:25 a.m. (on WBPM 92.9 or and 9:30 a.m. (on WBNR 1260AM and W L N A o r h t t p : / / when our guests will be Highland Rotarians Steve Laubach and Don The award-winning RadioRotary can be heard on Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. on WTBQ 93.5 FM and1110am or and on Sundays at 7:25 a.m. on WBPM 92.9 or and at 9:30 a.m. on WBNR 1260AM and WLNA 1420 or Listen to all previous programs at or on your MP3 player via itunes at (Shown in the photograph, from left to right, are Steve Laubach, RadioRotary co-host Jonah Triebwasser and Don Verity.) Log in today to My Rotary Every member can create a log on to "My Rotary" at 100% Red Hook Club participation is encouraged - check out the Group Discussions - participation can be used as a make up - we could have 100% attendance weekly!

3 Books and magazines needed for the hospital. Rev. Fred Cartier is collecting books and magazines for Northern Dutchess Hospital's reading cart. Please bring your magazines and books to Fred at any breakfast meeting. Labels have been made to affix to the magazines indicating they have been donated by the Red Hook Rotary Club. Our annual Baxter's Bash picnic will be at the Red Hook Rec Park on Tuesday, August 25th with a rain date of Tuesday, September 1st. Details to follow! Citizen of the Year Dinner, October 20, 2015 at the Red Hook Fire House. (See nomination form elsewhere in this issue.) Foundation Brunch - November 1-11 am - West Point - details elsewhere in this issue. Rotary UN Day is Saturday, November 7, Details to follow. The Rotary Leadership Institute is Saturday November 11, 2015 at Mt. St. Mary s College. New Rotarians (five years or less) who attend session 1 will be guests of the district! Our District Conference is May 13 to May 15, 2016 in Kingston. Details are elsewhere in this issue.! Your change can make a change! - Bring your filled Rotary coin boxes to any meeting and donate to Rotary International Foundation's Polio Plus campaign. If you need a coin box, please see Bud Weaver. Red Hook Rotary Officers and Directors: President: Susan Simon, Immediate Past - Presidents Susan Simon Chris Chale, President-elect: Bud Weaver, Vice-President: Linda Greenblatt, Secretary: Hon. Jonah Triebwasser, Treasurer: Tim Lynch, Board of Directors: Bud Weaver (2016), David Wright (2016), Gale Wolfe (2017), Rob Latimer (2017), Rev. Fred Cartier (2018) and Walter Avis (2018). Honorary Member - Doug Strawinski for Community Service. Red Hook Rotary Foundation Officers and Directors: Carl Dowden, Chairman; Rev. Fred Cartier, Vice Chairman; Gale Wolfe, Secretary; Bud Weaver, Treasurer; Rev. Michael Shafer, Director; Tim Lynch, Director; Tim Lynch as Club Treasurer, and Susan Simon as Club President.

4 Date Speaker Host Greeter Sgt. at Arms August 11, 2015 Scholarship Students Rev. Michael Shafer Susan Simon August 18, 2015 Club business meeting Barry Ramage Rev. Michael Shafer August 25, 2015 Linda Greenblatt Karen Mead-Cadorette Barry Ramage September 1, 2015 Robert Latimer Bruce Martin Karen Mead-Cadorette September 8, 2015 Betsy Levy Timothy Lynch Bruce Martin September 15, 2015 Club business meeting Betsy Levy Timothy Lynch September 22, 2015 Timothy Lynch Robert Latimer Betsy Levy September 29, 2015 Evening meeting - no speaker Linda Greenblatt Robert Latimer October 6, 2015 Bruce Martin Susan Ezrati Linda Greenblatt October 13, 2015 Karen Mead-Cadorette Carl Dowden Susan Ezrati October 20, 2015 Club business meeting Christine Chale Carl Dowden October 27, 2015 Barry Ramage Rev. Fred Cartier Christine Chale November 3, 2015 Rev. Michael Shafer David Wright Rev. Fred Cartier November 10, 2015 Susan Simon Gale Wolfe Chris Chale November 17, 2015 Club business meeting Bernard "Bud" Weaver David Wright November 24, 2015 Hon. Jonah Triebwasser Betsy Levy Gale Wolfe December 1, 2015 Bernard "Bud" Weaver Susan Simon Timothy Lynch December 8, 2015 Gale Wolfe Rev. Michael Shafer Linda Greenblatt December 15, 2015 Club business meeting Barry Ramage Susan Simon December 22, 2015 Gale Wolfe Karen Mead-Cadorette Rev. Michael Shafer December 29, 2015 Evening meeting - no speaker Bruce Martin Barry Ramage January 5, 2016 Walter Avis Timothy Lynch Karen Mead-Cadorette January 12, 2016 Rev. Fred Cartier Betsy Levy Bruce Martin January 19, 2016 Club business meeting Robert Latimer Timothy Lynch January 26, 2016 Christine Chale Linda Greenblatt Betsy Levy February 2, 2016 Carl Dowden Susan Ezrati Robert Latimer February 9, 2016 Susan Ezrati Carl Dowden Linda Greenblatt February 16, 2016 Club business meeting Christine Chale Susan Ezrati February 23, 2016 Linda Greenblatt Rev. Fred Cartier Carl Dowden March 1, 2016 Robert Latimer David Wright Christine Chale

5 Rotary District 7210 proudly presents Our Road to Rotary Introducing Jen Middleton, Matt Pomeroy and Darren Luong three Canadian Rotarians with an amazing story to share. In addition to telling their story, they will provide you with ideas, concepts and straight talk about what you and your clubs need to do to continuing Doing Good in Our World. Please join us Saturday, August 15, :00am 3:00pm at the Best Western Plus, 503 Washington Avenue, Kingston. Breakfast & Lunch included. Free to everyone! (Please come even if you come late, can only stay a short time and/or you have to leave early We get it!) All members and prospective members are welcome to attend. Please RSVP to Laurie Quinn, District Secretary, on or before August 5, 2015: (518) ~ laurie@technology4all.com

6 'i Sund ilyrnovember l, 2015 llam The Hotel ThoYer West Point, I{Y $50 per person Honoring both clubs and individuals for their donations and humanitarian service during the RotarY Yeati including presentations of the Tansukh Dorawala Award and Jeffrey Keahon Award. Our keynote speaker will he a Rotary Peace Fellow Alumnus. RSVP to Sue Naglieri, Upper Grand street, Highland, NY Checks made paya6le to Rotary Oiltt.i.t 7210 with 'Foundation Brunch' in -.'''oline.pleaseincludenamesofthoseattending.

7 Please join us to celebrate our Rotary year! "Good people, doing good thtngs - and having tun doing so!" Best Western Plus 503 Washington Avenue, Kingston, New York ln the heart of our District! Your Conlerence Schedule: Friday, May l3th - 7:00pm Opening Reception "highlighted" by a Roast ol Nick Constantino Saturday, May 14th Breakfast with Ulster County Executive Michael Hein Lunch with Roland Smith Top Hat Dinner with Jen Middleton Plenary Sessions 'l & 2 Sunday, May 15th Plenary Session 3 Closing Brunch with a Surprise Guest! A Huge "Thank you!" to our Conference Chairs: Sue Naglieri and Steve Laubach! I As well aa a 'Thank you!" to the entire ConI rsnce Committse: Samanlha Bailey, Laurie Ouinn, Al B Ienchla, Heather Bagshaw, Clair Parde, Elsna Mosely and Doris Obremskit

8 The Red Hook Rotary Foundation Citizen of the Year Nomination Form Service Above Self Nominations deadline is September 4, 2015 Name of Nominee: Nominee s Address: Nominee s Phone number: Nominee s address: In keeping with Rotary s motto Service Above Self, how has the nominee contributed to our community? (Use back of this paper if needed) Why do you think the nominee should be honored as Citizen of the Year? Submitted by: Address: Phone number: Return this form by mail to: The Red Hook Rotary Foundation, PO Box 88, Red Hook, NY to cdowden@hvc.rr.com Return in person to Red Hook Village Hall or Town Hall Rotary s 4 Way Test Of the things we think, say or do, Is it the truth? Is it fair to all concerned? Will it build goodwill and better friendships? Will it be beneficial to all concerned?

9 Rotary Seeks Nominations for Citizen of the Year The Red Hook Rotary Foundation is seeking nominations from the community for our 2015 Citizen of the Year. Each year for the past 14 years, Rotary has honored a member of the Red Hook community as Citizen of the Year. Rotary is looking for an individual or group who has given to our community, unselfishly to make Red Hook a better place to live. The nominee should exemplify Rotary s motto of Service above Self. Nomination forms can be obtained at the Red Hook Village or Town Halls; download from the Rotary website or by ing your request to cdowden@hvc.rr.com. This is a nomination process, not balloting. Our decision of who we will honor is based on what the nominee has done for our community, not how many nominations we receive for the same nominee. Completed nomination forms have to be returned or postmarked by September 4, They can be returned by mail to: COTY Nomination, Red Hook Rotary Foundation, PO Box 88, Red Hook, NY ; ed to cdowden@hvc.rr.com; or in person to the Village or Town Halls.