Induction Ceremony for four Local Eagle Scouts - hosted by:David Lee & Andy Ramsgard
Skaneateles Rotary has sponsored the Skaneateles BS Troop since 1928. The Scouts to be inducted as Eagle Scouts are: Jim O'Connell, His twin brother Dan O'Connell, Rex Ramsgard, and Chris Niebuhr.
NEXT WEEK..Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 - Foster Care, Ian Richardson & BOD Mtg @ 6PM
MEETING SETUP & ASSIGNMENTS
ASSIGNMENTS
Jan 05
Jan 12
50/50 Ticket Sales
Jean Sardino
Duane Weaver
Meal Ticket Sales
Steve Schwartz
Timer Whittingham
Pledge
Amy Tormey
Chuck Williams
Invocation
Ward Vuillemot
Roberta Williams
Meal & 50/50 sales folks should arrive and setup 20 minutes early
Please find a replacement if you are unable will not be present for your assignment!
CLICK HEREto see 50/50 & Meal Ticket Sales duties and instructions
LEE OVERSTROM RESIGNS
Lee Overstrom has tendered his resignation due to time commitments and family obligations from the Skaneateles Rotary Club following 44 years of service. Lee served in may committees and offices over the years, and was club president 1977-78. He became a PHF in 2009. The BOD approved his resignation effective 12/31/16 with great regrets.
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION RANKED IN LIST OF TOP CHARITIES
CNBC has ranked The Rotary Foundation No. 3 in its annual list ofTop 10 Charities Changing the World in 2016. The list includes some of the largest and highest-rated charities that help women, children, the poor, and the environment throughout the world, according to Charity Navigator, and that maintain high standards of financial health, accountability, and transparency of reporting.
The Foundation was noted for connecting 1.2 million members from more than 200 geographic areas to tackle the world's most pressing humanitarian challenges, including projects that focus on disease prevention, water and sanitation, and maternal and child health. The ranking also recognized Rotary's role in the effort to eradicate polio.
The Foundation ranked No. 5 on CNBC's list in 2015.
SRC Rotary Foundation Giving to date .... by Ward
Anl GvgPolioPlus
Goals $6,200 $2,000
Amt to Date $2,265 $1,667
Total Giving ytd $4,292
% of goal 42% 83%
31 of our 57 members have generously contributed this so far.
We have 6 months to go to make our goals.
WE CAN DO IT
YOUTH EXCHANGE STUDENTS MOVED TO 2nd HOST FAMILIES
Our clubs three inbound Youth Exchange students, Josep, Benjamin & Elisa have moved to their 2nd host families. Check it out YE listing below. Remember to include our guests in your family events, when possible.
PEARILS OF WISDOM .. from - Robert Baden-Powell
“A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys.”
OUR ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE 2016-17
LONG TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Outbound- Emma Bohrer, to Japan & Emily Norris, to Italy & Chloe Strang to the Netherlands
Inbound - Josep Ausio Toro from Spain, hosted by Tanya and Josep Banuski Family; Benjamin Mitterlehner from Austria, hosted by Max and Agnes Kunz & Elisa Riaud from France, hosted by Heather and Tim Carroll
SHORT TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAM (STEP)
Amelia Huba traveled to Koeflach, Austria in July and returned with her host sister, Alexandra Menses, in August 2016.
REPORTING A MAKE-UP
Club Sec. David Piper reminds us that make-ups must be reported to him via email or noted on the back of you dinner card to receive the proper credit. He does not automatically apply them. YOU MUST take the action to let him know the "when & where" to be credited for attendance make-up.
To learned more about attendance make-ups, visit our web-site, Site Pages and click-on Attendance make-up procedure.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS & SPEAKERS
See SPEAKERS below orCLICKon the Speaker's tab on our website's Home Page.
District 7150, RI & OTHER EVENTS
Jan 7th, 2017 - Membership & Grants Management Seminar, East Syracuse File Station Community Room. -- Info & Registration link
April 21-23, 2017 - D7150 Conference, at Gideon Putnam, Saratoga, NY - Info & Registration link
June 10-14, 2017 - RI International Convention, in Atlanta GA - Info & Registration link
MAKE UPS: Remember to report your “make ups” to David Piper ASAP. You can email him at piper97j@yahoo.com It is important to report the date, To learn more on make-ups and procedures, visit: CLICK HERE
FINDING A ROTARY CLUB - for your travels
The Rotary Club Finder link to locate a Rotary Club to visit on your travels, or an eClub is:
Once on the page, simply following the instructions. Over 34,000 Rotary Clubs in the world. A great way to meet folks in the area, experience Rotary in a different environment, and expand your friendships. by .... Ward
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