Rotary Club of West Point-Highland Falls, NY

December 15, 2005

Today’s Greeter - Santa Claus?

Today’s Prayer Bearer – Ren Wallen

Today’s Program – Christmas Luncheon

Rotary Last Week, December 8, 2005

Dr. Phillip Arbolino, Supt., Highland Falls/Ft. Montgomerty Central School District, gave a revealing breakdown on his goals and objectives for the District. He is committed to the continuous recruitment of certified teachers with characteristic’s & knowledge for becoming master teachers in the district. Very informative presentation!

The Santa Project! “It’s here!” Today’s the day that club members will be contributing gifts, toys etc. to a mother & four children in the Orange County Safe Homes Project Wish List. We warmly welcome the Safe Homes rep. to this luncheon!

Dave Weyant again announced that the Salvation Army Bell Ringing will be on December 17^th & 18^th at the Key Food in Highland Fls. (Wear long John’s!)

Speakers Needed! Once again, all members are asked to submit information on possible speakers and programs! (See handout!) Please submit this ASAP to Dave Monroe.

Shirley Bonsell deserves many kudos for her work in arranging today’s event.

(See her excellently designed flyer!)

Phil Brillante’s Safety News: – In his never-ending concern for our safety, Phil warned against the treacherous leaves along the roadways, especially Rt. 9W, which make for extremely slippery driving conditions.

Diana Cole: Diana still has a wish list for the District Katrina fund.

Gus Fishburne – Gus’s heading up a committee of past presidents for selection of new club officers.

Theatre Party: Still in limbo but not for long!

The Holy Innocents Church thrift shop will be operating every Thurs. 10 am to 1 pm.

The Holy Innocents food pantry, 2nd & 4^thWednesday of month.

Sacred Heart Thrift Shop open 10am – 2pm; (4:30 Thursdays.)

Jerry Sheehan’s Pushcart - Jerry says:

“Ho! Ho! Ho!, whaddya know,

My shoit’s too short or I’m startin’ to grow!”

Other Club’s Activities

Rotary is looking for young, professional adult candidates for Goodwill Exchange to Bulgaria. (See flyer)

Guests

None

Visiting Rotarians

None

50/50 Drawing Dec. 8th

Marge - Ace of diamonds

(Pot now $180.00?)

Birthdays

None

Brags (Dec. 08)

Judy Ferguson, Roy Spells, Kate Squicciarini, John McLellan, Vince McDermott, Dave Monroe, Dave Weyant, Shirley Bonsell, Brian Andreichuk, Jerry Sheehan, Curt Brewer,

Phil Brillante, Cecelia Solomon, Harold Spaeth, Alan Hirsch, Ren Wallen, Seth Hudgins, Buddy Blackman

Upcoming Programs

Dec. 22^nd Round table meeting

Dec. 29^th Round table meeting

Jan. 5. 06 – Doug McBride, O/C Land Trust

Upcoming Prayer Bearers

Dec. 22^nd - Seth Hudgins

Dec. 29^th – Shirley Bonsell

Attendance

Dec. 08 - Attendance - 27

December monthly percentage 56%

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