Thursday, Feb 11th - A Spouse and Guest event. The menu is a choice of; Chicken Francaise (lemon butter sauce), Vegetable Napoleon, or Top Sirloin Steak. Cost is $25 per person.
RSVP with Amy Tormey at: 559-1549 ortormeyesl@verizon.net or the sign-up sheet at the Feb 4th meeting. All reservations must been in by; Friday, Feb. 5th.
(participants are reasonable for meal charges after the cut-off date)
Dani is available and willing do a multiple of different tasks in order to save money for the Rotary X-Country Trip In July. She will baby and/or pet sit, be a Spanish tutor, clean house, etc AND hopefully real soon....gardening chores.
The best way to get a hold of her is through her email address danielapazfadic@gmail.com. Otherwise, you can reach her host mom, Shelly Strang, at (315) 289-2164.
You are Cordially Invited to:
Skaneateles Rotary Club's - 2nd Annual
WOMEN'S DAY CELEBRATION -Thurs., March 3rd
Keynote Speaker: Meg O’Connell
Special Guest: Carrie Lazarus
and the Joyful Participation of author Susan Major
6:00 p.m.- Cocktails & Conversation! - Cash Bar
Raffles & Door Prizes
7:00 p.m. - Dinner - pecan salmon/chicken marsala/sirloin steak/ or pasta primavera
Cost: $27 per person RSVP by February 24th
Amy Tormey (315) 559-1549 tormeyesl@verizon.net
(participants are reasonable for meal charges after the cut-off date)
WinterFest -President Cheryl read a thank you note from John Paddock, Winterfest Chair for the Skaneateles Sunrise Club for our club's assistance in this year's event.
Valentine's Dinner - Amy Tormey reviewed the menu for our club's Valentine's Dinner on Thursday February 11th. Amy & Cheryl encouraged everyone to come with their spouses and/or guests.
PDG Herb Jerry - PDG Ward Vuillemot announced that there will be a luncheon in the Eastwood Rotary to honor PDG Herb Jerry years of commitment to Rotary Youth Exchange, RYLA and RLI. A special RYLA Scholarship Fund in Herb's name has been established. The luncheon will be held in Dominick's Restaurant on Tuesday February 11th at 12:15PM. Herb is currently in hospice at the Van Duyn Center.
Clear Path for Veterans - Before introducing our speaker Bill Conole asked all of club's veterans to rise & be recognized. Melissa Spicer, Exec Director of Clear Path, opened her remarks by talking about her background & how she became a co-founder of Clear Path For Veterans. Melissa explained that this non profit organization was fonded in 2011. Clear Path for Veterans is a welcoming community of staff & volunteers, many of whom are veterans. This organization focuses on veterans integration needs through outreach, wellness & socially engaging programing. Clear Path serves active duty military, veterans of all eras, family members & caregivers utilizing an individual & holistic approach. Melissa described the many programs Clear Path is developing for veterans. Clear Path's collaboration with like minded organizations provides an accurate & varied list of recreation, civic/government, educational, VA & other support programs available to veterans & their families. Melissa invited all of our members to come to Clear Path's beautiful campus located on Salts Spring Road in Chittenango, NY.
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
THIS WEEK:Valentine's Party - See notice above
NEXT MTG: Mary Giroux - Canine Champions for Independent Living ... and ... BOD Mtg @ 5pm
FUTURE SPEAKERS & EVENTS:See listing below
MEETING SETUP & ASSIGNMENTS
ASSIGNMENTS
Feb 11
Feb 18
50/50 Ticket Sales
Bob Holloway
Robin Jowaisas
Meal Ticket Sales
Bill Huba
Ralph Jurgensen
Pledge
Suzanne Hutchinson
Dave Lee
Invocation
Jack Hyatt
Gard Lorey
Meal & 50/50 sales folks should arrive and setup 20 minutes early
to Be courteous & please get a replacement if you won’t be available for your assignment!
CLICK HERE to see 50/50 & Meal Ticket Sales duties and instructions
QUOTE OF THE WEEK:
"Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall.." ....Paul Harris
D7150, RI and Other Future Events
Feb 10 - Pre-PETS Training - Baldwinsville Public Library. 50:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Mar 18-19 - Multi-District PETS Training Seminar - Syracuse University Sheraton Hotel - (PE attending): Info & Registration to follow
Apr 9, 2016 - District 7150 Training Assembly - i:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Vernon-Vernona Middle School, 5275 State Highway 31, Verona NY. Info & Registration
Arl 29 - May 1 - District 7150 Conference - The Holiday Inn, Auburn NY - Info & Registration
June 30, 2016 - District Changing of the Guard - 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Traditions, the Links at Erie Village - Info & Registration
Jul 8 - 10, 2016 - RYLA Seminar - Cazenovia College - Information
OUR 2015-16 ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE
LONG TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Outbound - The 2015-16 Rotary Youth Exchange Outbound students have departed for a year as exchange students abroad. Sofia Darovskikh, to Finland, and Zach Driscoll to Germany. We wish them all the best on their "adventure of a lifetime".
Inbound - student have moved to their second host families: Vincent , from France, hosted by Jessica & Tom Wingfield, and Daniela from Chile, hosted by Shelly & Marc Strang.
SHORT TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAM (STEP)
Hope Glowacki has spent a few weeks in Sicily, Italy and her host sister, Irene returned with her to Skaneateles for a few weeks.
Adrianna Marshall traveled to Thuringia, Germany and his host sister, Constanze, returned to Skaneateles for an exchange.
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
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CLUB VALENTINE'S DINNER)
Dani is available and willing do a multiple of different tasks in order to save money for the Rotary X-Country Trip In July. She will baby and/or pet sit, be a Spanish tutor, clean house, etc AND hopefully real soon....gardening chores. 
Clear Path for Veterans - Before introducing our speaker Bill Conole asked all of club's veterans to rise & be recognized. Melissa Spicer, Exec Director of Clear Path, opened her remarks by talking about her background & how she became a co-founder of Clear Path For Veterans. Melissa explained that this non profit organization was fonded in 2011. Clear Path for Veterans is a welcoming community of staff & volunteers, many of whom are veterans. This organization focuses on veterans integration needs through outreach, wellness & socially engaging programing. Clear Path serves active duty military, veterans of all eras, family members & caregivers utilizing an individual & holistic approach. Melissa described the many programs Clear Path is developing for veterans. Clear Path's collaboration with like minded organizations provides an accurate & varied list of recreation, civic/government, educational, VA & other support programs available to veterans & their families. Melissa invited all of our members to come to Clear Path's beautiful campus located on Salts Spring Road in Chittenango, NY. 
Our 50/50 winner - Gard Lorey - (48 cards left)
