Rotary Informer

Four Way Test:  Thank you Moon Seagren

 

Invocation:  Thank you Neal Bidwell for the invocation

 

Visiting Rotarians:  John Van Etten – Terre Haute, IN; Adrian Rogier, Highland Park, IL

 

Other Visitors:  Nora Wynder, Natalie Kasaborski, Ruth Grass, Elizabeth Stacy and Tim Knapp

 

Life Events:  There were no announcements

 

Song of the Week:  Steve Cross and Howard Richards led us in James Taylor’s; “Fire and Rain” and “Smile”

 

John Scholten let us know that know that 3 of us John Scholten, Steve Brummeler and John Emely Pedaled for Polio on Sunday. It was a nice day and a good ride

 

Robert Rogier let us know that they are collecting for calendars already. Envelopes are on the tables and cards and money need to match

 

Chris Etienne let us know that Athena Nominations are being accepted

 

Steve Cross let us know the first Thursday gathering will be at Leo’s Lounge

 

Dave introduced Erika Walls the owner of Central Industrial Manufacturing in Harbor Springs.  This is a certified Women owned business. Erika and her husband have owned the business for 2 years and the produce specialized and one off parts for many companies including a company that produces one of our newest Jet Fighters. It was a great program and then she offered a tour of the facility

 

Calendar Winners:  Were read off by President Dave and the following link will take you to them: http://petoskeyrotary.org/Page/raffle-calendar-winners

 

Next Week’s Program:  Val Meyerson will be presenting on the Robotics Team

 

Special Announcement:  Next week we will have a photo opportunity at the new Trails Council building secured with assistance through this year’s Diamonds & Denim event

 

New Member Two Week Notice:  Peter Olson has been voted in to the Rotary Club of Petoskey and this is the first of the two week notice in our bulletin. He has been proposed by Tim Dykstra

 

The nomination committee has met and is putting forth the following ballot for this year’s Slate of Officers to be voted on at our December 2^nd Meeting:

 

President-elect:  Bob Waldvogel

 

Board Member #1:  Bill Collins

 

Board Member #2:  Robert Rogier (2^nd term)

 

Board Member #3:  John Hurd

 

Nominations committee member at large #1:  Roger Winslow (to keep continuity)

 

Nominations committee member at large #2:  Gary Fedus

 

Nominations from the floor are being accepted through Tuesday, November 10^th, such nominations require the following in writing:

 

·         Name of member

 

·         Position being nominated for

 

·         Signature of two members of the club

 

·         Deliver to Kent Cartwright in .pdf or Word format in person or, via email, acceptable up to 11:59 pm on November 10th at:  cartwright.kj.m@petoskeyschools.org