Soundings (5/29/12)
Posted by G. Stowe Talbot
Flag Salute and Invocation: Bob Tull
Visiting Rotarians: Ray George
Announcements:
Anna: Ski to Sea Beer Garden success - 79 kegs of beer sold!
District 5050 Conference at Semiahmoo, June 1-3.
Changing of Guard Party, Boxx Farms, evening of June 26th.
Brewers by the Bay, July 22
Stephanie Sadler: Six Squalicum High School Students awarded $1000 in scholarships
59 books distributed to 3rd graders
Visiting Rotarians: Ray George
Announcements:
Anna: Ski to Sea Beer Garden success - 79 kegs of beer sold!
District 5050 Conference at Semiahmoo, June 1-3.
Changing of Guard Party, Boxx Farms, evening of June 26th.
Brewers by the Bay, July 22
Stephanie Sadler: Six Squalicum High School Students awarded $1000 in scholarships
59 books distributed to 3rd graders
Bill Geyer and the membership committee recommends four new applicants for membership. Before they are approved, these names will be circulated in the Soundings for two weeks to solicit concerns or comments. The four applicants are:
- Mike Bates - sponsored by Bob Becker - retired Kraft Foods executive;
- Nick Caples - sponsored by Christine Palmerton - manager of Bellingham Bells;
- Brian Pritchett - sponsored by Stan Dyer & John Barry - independent insurance agent associated with Farmers’ Insurance;
- Dale Collins - sponsored by Bob Moles - manager at the Parkway Chateau retirement center.
Bucks in the Bay:
Presentation: Whatcom Volunteer Center: Sue Ellen Heflin-Director, Christina Van Wingerden-Board Member, www.whatcomvolunteer.org. Whatcom Volunteer Center started as a service to seniors, and now serves the Food Bank, NW Youth Services, Project Warm Up, Homeless 2 House, and other programs.
Respectfully submitted,
Tony Freeland
- Tony Freeland for a birthday;
- Tom McEvoy for a trip to Israel;
- Christine Palmerton for a trip to California for an audition;
- Eddie Hansen for a trip to Disneyland;
- Bob Moles for Memorial Day Services;
- Marilyn Olsen for an injury playing instrument in the Ski to Sea parade;
- Debbie Kiene for a wedding anniversary trip;
- Doug Wight for a grandson's track achievements, and plug for upcoming Whatcom Hospice Pro Am Golf tournament (Aug. 23 & 24th @ Lake Padden golf club).
Presentation: Whatcom Volunteer Center: Sue Ellen Heflin-Director, Christina Van Wingerden-Board Member, www.whatcomvolunteer.org. Whatcom Volunteer Center started as a service to seniors, and now serves the Food Bank, NW Youth Services, Project Warm Up, Homeless 2 House, and other programs.
Respectfully submitted,
Tony Freeland