Rotary Club of Westerville Sunrise

Rotary Club of Westerville Sunrise Club Meeting February 25, 2015 1

February 25, 2015 Invocation and Pledge: NICOLE STOCKERT Greeter: JASON BUEHNER 2

Today s Agenda: Rotary-related Announcements (All) Personal History (Allan Forsythe) Paul Harris Awards (Bob Horbatt) Rotary Tidbits (Pat Kemmer) Sergeant-at-Arms (Kyle Stroh) Program (Brett Justice) Miscellaneous Next Week Adjourn 3

Today s Announcements: Diane Conley begins her final stage of training, PRE-PETS/PETS (March 13-14) She will be going to Sao Paolo, Brazil (June 6-9), to attend the Rotary International Convention She will assume the role of President of our Club on July 1, 2015 (125 days) 4

2015-2016 RI President K.R. (Ravi) Ravindran (Sri Lanka) 5

2015-2016 RI President K.R. (Ravi) Ravindran (Sri Lanka) 6

2015-2016 Rotary Theme 7

Today s Look Ahead: Club Board Meeting Thursday 02/26/15 at 7:00 p.m. at Rotary Central Dessert at 6:30 p.m. CBJ Rotary Night (3/15/15) 20 th Anniversary Celebration (4/18/15) Chilly Open Celebration Breakfast (4/29/15) Field of Heroes (5/23/15) 8

Paul Harris Awards Presented by Bob Horbatt 11

Today s Rotary Tidbits Snow All snowflakes have 6 sides An average snowflake is made up of 180 billion molecules of water The average snowflake falls at a speed of 3.1 miles per hour Chionophobia is the fear of snow 13

Today s Rotary Tidbits Snow Around 12% of the Earth s land surface is covered with permanent snow and ice It is a myth that no two snowflakes are alike proven in 1988 from a storm in Wisconsin Snow is translucent, not white The largest known snowflake was 15 wide 14

Today s Rotary Tidbits Snow Each winter in the United States, at least one septillion ice crystals fall from the sky (1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) 24 zeroes The most snowfall in a 24 hour period in the United States is 75.8 (Silver Lake, CO) 15

Today s Rotary Tidbits Snow Igloos can be 100 degrees warmer than outside temperatures 10 of snow melts down to 1 of water Snow has never been reported in Key West 16

Sergeant-at-Arms Roy Lawson 18

Sergeant-at-Arms Kyle Stroh 19

Rotarian of the Week Art Covan aka Paul Harris 20

Today s Program 2015 Rotary Member Survey Results Brett Justice 22

Help Wanted Glenn Epting and Jim Biven are in recruiting mode They are looking for 2 Rotarians to assist with the front table duties/activities Please see either/both for more information and to sign up 24

NEXT WEEK March 4, 2015 Invocation and Pledge: ANDREW BOUNDS Greeter: TOM STRASBURG PRESENTATION SUSTAINABILITY UPDATE Craig Watterson 26

Have a Great Week! 27