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Skantarian Newsletter
October 13, 2022
Editor:.  Mary F Giroux
Asst-Editor:  Ward  Vuillemot 
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Skaneateles Rotary Club 4859
Skaneateles Rotary Club
PO Box 316
Skaneateles, New York 13152
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District 7150 & RI Officers
  DG -  Gerald H. Seguin
  AG  Area 7 - Charlie Smith
  DGEElise Hereth
  DGNLizzy Martin
  DGND - TBA
  SEC - PDG Pete Cardamone
  Treas - Tara Renner
  Dir 22/24 - Drew Kessler
  Dir 24/26 - 
Rotary International Ofc/Dirs
  RIP - Jennifer Jones
  RIPE - Gordon R. McInally
  RIVP - TBA
  RIPN - Stephanie Urchick
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Birthdays & Club Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Dave Lee
September 4
 
Mike Tierney
September 6
 
Chuck Williams
September 9
 
John O'Sullivan
September 16
 
Jean Sardino
September 17
 
Jack Hyatt
September 24
 
Ward Vuillemot
September 28
 
Marv Langley
October 6
 
Craig Froelich
October 28
 
Gary Ozminkowski
October 29
 
Al Coates
October 31
 
Join Date
Chuck Williams
September 1, 1979
43 years
 
Gard Lorey
September 23, 2010
12 years
 
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Skaneateles Sunrise Rotary Club
Rotary International
Rotary District 7150
CNY BooksForTheWorld
Rotary Leadership Inst.
ClearPath for Veterans
Skaneateles C of C
Skaneateles Central School Dist.
Baltimore Woods
Executives & Directors
President
 
President Elect
 
Treasurer
 
Secretary
 
Sergeant at Arms
 
Exec-Secretary
 
Co-Exec-Secretary
 
Vice President
 
Director 2022-24
 
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Director 2022-24
 
Director 2021-23
 
Director 2021-23
 
Director 2021-23
 
Director 2021-23
 
Youth Exchange Chair
 
Rotary Foundation Chair
 
Membership Chair
 
Comm Service Chair
 
PR Committee Chair
 
Bulletin Editor
 
Elect-Media Chair
 
Fundraising Chair
 
SRF Chairperson, 2024
 
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Thurs., Oct 13, 2022 
 Venue:  Happy Hour hosted by Bill B on the Judge Ben Wiles!  Meet at the dock at 5:30 sharp for a cruise with beverages and munchies.
Thurs., Oct 20, 2022 
 Venue:  Skaneateles Country Club - cocktails at 6:00, dinner at 6:30.  $30 per person.
 Event:  Fall Feast, Fitness and Fun Extravaganza with Kelly Springer "Healthy Eating Does Not Have to be Awful"
 RSVP required by Friday, Oct 14th.  Bill Buterbaugh at wrbuterbaugh@gmail.com or 703-626-8575
Thurs., Oct 27, 2022  
No meeting.....put your witches hat on for Halloween!

 
Last WEEK Oct 6, 2022  by Mary
Membership/Attendance  - 40 active members, 16 attending
Guests - Mike Waters, sports writer for the Post Standard and Corinne Buterbaugh, Bill's spouse.
The Beginnings - Pres Ed led us in the Pledge of Allegiance.  Club business/announcements:
  • October Service Project - The "Sleep in Heavenly Peace" build project is Saturday, October 22nd at the Finger Lakes Mall in Auburn.  Be there at 9:30 and let Jay know if you are planning on attending what will be a fun and meaningful project.  Jay's info:  jstith@healthstrategyassoc.com or 315-209-0753
  • Upcoming meetings-  A special dinner on Oct 20th at the Skaneateles Country Club with Kelly Springer of "Kelly's Choice."  Bring your spouse, a friend and a potential recruit!
  • October 13 - Happy Hour hosted by Bill B on the Judge Ben Wiles.  Be there at 5:30 sharp or you will have to swim out!
  • Holiday Dinner- Our annual Holiday fundraiser for the food pantries and outreach will be back this year!!!  It will be at the Skaneateles Country Club on Thursday, Dec 8th.  Details to follow.
The Program - Bill C. introduced our guest and speaker, Mike Waters, sports writer for the Post Standard and author of several books.  Mike is truly the "Dean of Sports Writers" having written for ​​​​​​​34 years, being a guest on ESPN and being recognized by the New York Times.  Currently Mike also teaches at SU.  Mike is originally from Tennessee and attended North Carolina State.   He was recruited to cover SU basketball and the Big East Conference in 1989.  Mike said that in addition to covering Jim Boeheim he has also covered a lot of interesting players noting that the team changes every year and the players themselves change every year.  He said that it is great to watch the players as they mature throughout their time on the team.  Mike answered a number of questions from members       and lively conversation ensued.
The Ending - Ed led us in the Four Way Test.
Fall Feast, Fitness and Fun Extravaganza!!
When:  Thursday, October 20th
               Cocktails (cash bar) and Munchies at 6:00  (featuring Apple Cranberry Moscow Mules)
               Dinner at 6:30
               $30 per person
RSVP to Bill Buterbaugh by Friday October 14th. Text/phone 703.626.8575 or email wrbuterbaugh@gmail.com
Where:  Skaneateles Country Club
Featuring:  Kelly Springer, Founder of "Kelly's Choice"
It's another "don't miss" night of Fall leaves, laughter and lots of great fun, plus nutritious food insights when Kelly Springer, founder and CEO of "Kelly's Choice" creatively plans our dinner and shares with us "Healthy Eating Does Not Have to be Awful."  Invite your spouse, best friends and other guests to a great night of Rotary fellowship for them to see just how rewarding being a Rotarian can be.
 
 
 
Other Member News 
   Our fellow member and friend Charlie McElroy is  battling cancer in his jaw.  He is resting comfortably at home.  Charlie has good days and not-so-good days.  Reaching out to Charlie in the form of card, emails (mcelroys71@gmail.com), or phone calls would be appreciated.  Short, in-person visits can be arranged by contacting Anne McElroy (315-554-8232)
   Happy October Birthdays to:  Marv Langley, Craig Froelich, Gary Ozminkowski and Al Coates!
   (If you have member news to share please email Mary G at mfgiroux0614@gmail.com)
New Meeting Schedule!!
Members voted in favor of a new meeting schedule for our club.  Starting in August the schedule for meetings within a month is:
  • First Thursday - Dinner meeting with speaker.  Meeting starts at 6:30 and ends at 8:00
  • Second Thursday - Optional attendance at Happy hour from 5:30 to 6:30.
  • Third Thursday - Dinner meeting with speaker.  Meeting starts at 6:30 and ends at 8:00
  • Fourth Thursday - No meeting
  • Fifth Thursday (when applicable) - Dinner meeting with speaker.  Meeting starts at 6:30 and ends at 8:00
With fewer meetings attendance is more important than ever!  
                               
                  
Sharing Rotary with Others. ... by Ward
Have you had friends and/or neighbors ask you; Why Join Rotary?  How do you answer them?  If in question how to answer this question and how to bring them into the club, check out the information on our club website's Links & Site Pages on the Home Page.  Examples are:  Why Join Rotary & About Our Club & Membership Proposal Process pages.   There are are also many links to District and Rotary International sites and information.  
Check it Out &
Let's work together to Share Rotary with Others.

DISTRICT 7150
October, 2022 NEWSLETTER
D7150 ~ District & Club information
CLICK HERE to access and read the latest edition of the District 7150 newsletter, and discover all the many Rotary virtual events and happenings taking place within our CNY Rotary clubs and in the world of Rotary.  Newly formatted & look, chuck full of District and Club information .... and more.
SKANEATELES ROTARY CLUB'S
Upcoming Speakers & Events
See SPEAKERS below or CLICK HERE or on the  Speaker's tab on our website's Home Page. Please contact Bill Conole at conolew@gmail.com or 315-857-1260 if you have any suggestions and/or input for a potential club program.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Club, District 7150, Rotary & other
Programs/Speakers
Oct 22, 2022
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Mega Build Day .. in Auburn (time & location TBD)
Oct 24, 2022
Oct 27, 2022
Nov 03, 2022 5:00 PM
Nov 03, 2022 6:30 PM
Location: Sherwood Inn. Speaker Gerald Seguin, District Governor
Nov 08, 2022
Election Day Meals delivered to poll workers
Nov 10, 2022 5:30 PM
Finger Lakes on Tap Happy Hour hosted by Dave Lee
Nov 17, 2022 6:30 PM
Location: Sherwood Inn, Speaker TBA
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Skaneateles
Service Above Self
Thursdays at 6:30 PM
The Sherwood Inn
26 W. Genesee St
Skaneateles, NY 13152
United States of America
We currently meet via Zoom and the Sherwood Inn due to COVID. Guests are invited to join our meetings by contacting our President: Evans (email link by clicking on his name) listed under Club Exec & Dir (below - right column)
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