Rotary Club of Westerville Sunrise

Rotary Club of Westerville Sunrise Club Meeting November 5, 2014 1

November 5, 2014 Invocation and Pledge: HELEN CHAN Greeter: MIKE MACKAY Poinsettia Sales Begin Today!!! 2

Today s Agenda: Rotary-related Announcements (All) Personal History Helen Chan Club Elections (Diane Conley) Paul Harris Awards (Bob Horbatt) Rotary Tidbits Sergeant-at-Arms (Roy Lawson) Program Introduction (John Cleary) Miscellaneous Next Week Adjourn 3

Today s Announcements: Please turn in your Strategic Plan Surveys to Larry Jenkins If you haven t completed one yet, please do so at your earliest convenience your participation is important! 4

Today s Look Ahead: Poinsettia sale begins TODAY! Jack Park joint dinner meeting (11/20/14) Holiday Party (12/03/14) WARM Food Drive (12/13/14) Chilly Open (2/7/15) 5

Today s Look Ahead: No meetings on the following dates: November 19 (Jack Park) December 3 (Holiday Party) December 24 December 31 6

2014-2015 Club Elections Diane Conley 9

Nominating Committee for Rotary Year Beginning July 1, 2015: Chair: President-Elect Diane Conley Board member: Scott Hrabcak Non Board Members: Linda Bokros and Bill McMurray Elections will be held NEXT WEDNESDAY 11/12/14 10

Officers (1 year term): President (incoming): Diane Conley President Elect: Scott Hrabcak President Nominee: Julie Colley Secretary: Ruth Stenberg Treasurer: Rich Mannino Sergeant At Arms: Kurt Pritz 11

Board Members (3 years term): Jared Goodsite Gretchen Kiehl Board Members (1 year term): Pat Knott (filling Julie Colley s term) Tom Strasburg (filling Scott Hrabcak s term WRITE IN VOTES WILL ALSO BE ACCEPTED 12

Today s Rotary Tidbits Hodgepodge He Profits Most Who Serves Best was the first official motto of Rotary in 1911 at the Portland, Oregon Convention and was coined by Arthur Frederick Sheldon Service Above Self became the official motto in 1989 as approved by the Rotary Council on Legislation 15

Today s Rotary Tidbits Hodgepodge The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute or have contributions made in their name of $1,000 It was established in 1957 as a means to express appreciation and encourage continued contributions 16

Today s Rotary Tidbits Hodgepodge The first Paul Harris Fellows were 1937-38 RI Director Allison G. Brush and longtime RI Treasurer Rufus Chapin, both for donations made in 1946 Mrs. Adan Vargas was the first woman to receive the award in 1953 The number of Paul Harris Fellows reached 1 million in 2006 17

Sergeant-at-Arms Roy Lawson 19

Rotarian of the Week Bill McMurray 20

Today s Program Turkey Hunters Mike Beers 22

Miscellaneous: District Governor Randy Davies will be visiting us next week (11/12) Club elections will be held 24

NEXT WEEK November 12, 2014 Invocation and Pledge JASON BUEHNER Greeter TERRY KLETTING PRESENTATION St. Ann s Heart Unit Janet Meeks 26

Have a Great Week! 27