Soundings (6/14/11)

Posted by Henry Lee 
on Jun 14, 2011
 
 

Flag Salute and Invocation by Mark Bergsma

Visiting Rotarians: None

Guests: Kathy – Guest of Curtis Dye, Dan Hageman – Guest of Brad Cornwall, Charlotte and Archer – Guests of Dennis Archer.

Announcements: 

Bill Gorman:  30th anniversary celebration for Bellingham Bay Rotary. July 7th at BGCC, more info and invitation to come.
Brewers by the Bay coming up, please sell tickets and sign up for duties.
District Governors July 9th. We have a table.
 
Bucks in the Bay 
  • Bill Gorman – Microsoft/IBM stock info.
  • Orphalee Smith – Attended motivation seminar in Seattle. Almost 20k in attendance. Finished 1st year as Ass. Governor.
  • Phil Hagemann – Completed $1.5 million renovation of church in Freeland, WA.
  • Aaron Lemperes – 7 year wedding anniversary. Daughter’s potty trained.
  • Curtis Dye – Successful senior open house event and Deming log show. Senior recognition night. Daughter graduating.
  • Chuck Walter – Daughter graduating from UW with 3 degrees.
  • Scott Walker – Missed meetings. Vice Chairman of World Flooring Organization.
  • Tim Krell – HUGE Canucks fan with jersey on and gear.
  • Frank Chmelik – Will be the Red Cross Chair. Golf tourney. 11th grader is senior class president.
  • Leena Kirschman – Missed meetings. In Las Vegas and saw Barry Manilow. Son finished first year of college.
  • Stephanie Sadler – Burlington Vermont graduation. 1st Baccalaureate ceremony at St. Pauls. 
  • Barry Kramer – Also Canucks fan.
  • Dennis Archer – Grandson Archer graduating from pre-school.
  • Denise Bosman – Missed meetings. Husband comment. Boston Bruins goalie story. 

 
Sergeant at Arms by Denise Bosman
Fines for: People who watched NBA finals, Anyone who didn’t mention someone in their family who’s graduating, Mark Bergsma for email about Steve Kimberly, Dennis Archer for grandson Archer who does everything, Doug Wight for picture and announcing Hospice Golf Tourney, Curtis Dye for sister begging him to go to the Deming Log Show, Eddie Hansen who’s leaving for Italy and for wife’s packing, Tim Krell for Canucks outfit.

Program: 
Joseph Garcia Ph.D. – Professor of Leadership Studies & Director of the Karen W. Morse Institute for Leadership at WWU.
Rotarians completed a self assessment evaluation.
4 Leadership Orientations/Frames:
  • Structural – Efficiency, rational, hate waste, view world as a machine.
  • Human Resources – Nurturing, emotional frame, value people.
  • Political – Conflict drives organizations, resources are scarce, organizations as jungles.
  • Symbolic – Culture drives organization.
Q&A
 
Respectfully submitted, 
Henry Lee