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Sue Jones
Speakers
Oct 18, 2021
Workforce Readiness Programs
Oct 25, 2021
Jamestown Urban Design Plan
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Make Up Opportunities 
 
AM CLUB
Wednesdays at 8:00 AM
Zoom Teleconference Meetings
Effective until further notice
bburley@c21turnerbrokers.com
 
FALCONER — 1st and 3rd Thursday of month, 7 a.m., Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Falconer
 
WESTFIELD / MAYVILLE — Tuesday, 12:15 p.m., UM Church, Westfield
 
FREDONIA/DUNKIRK
Thursdays at 12:00 PM
Zoom Teleconference Meetings
Effective until further notice
 
 
Committee meetings or social events can also be used as make-ups.
 
 
Russell Hampton
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Note:  Missed the meeting?   Please visit the following link to watch all up to date Rotary Meetings:  https://jamestownnyrotary.org/page/zoom-meetings
 
 
Today’s Chair: Kevin Sixbey, President
 
Invocation: Mike Roberts
 
Visiting Rotarians & Guests: Max Eimiller, Greg Leonard (AM Club President)
 
A Moment of Silence: For dear Barbara Wigley, Honorary Member and former Club Secretary and the widow of long-time member Bud Wigley. Remembrances for Mike Roberts’ Mother.
 
Announcements:    
 
District Conference Oct. 21, 22, and 23 (WHICH WILL NOW BE ALL VIRTUAL!!!)
 
Greg Leonard, President of the Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club invited us to attend their annual Football party honoring Bill Briggs and Tim Grace. It will be held Sunday, Oct. 10 at the Ellicottville Brewing Co. in Bemus Point.
 
PEDAL FOR POLIO will happen October 24. Jake Schrantz and several others will ride on our behalf for 20-25 miles on flat terrain. All are encouraged to donate. If the district raises $60,000, it will be matched by a Canadian benefactor.
 
HIGHWAY CLEANUP will be October 9. Meet at the Route 60 pickup area at 8:30.
 
OCTOBERFEST sponsored by our Club will be celebrated on Oct. 12 at Southern Tier Brewing Company. $25 for admission includes the buffet and two drink tickets. Party is from 5 to 8 pm and children are welcome for games and pumpkin painting. Bill Ward and John Cross will play.
 
The Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Committee will meet on Oct. 14. Contact Ruth Lundin.
 
Our club will sponsor Hands on Jamestown Neighborhoods on Oct. 16 at 8AM to clean up between 4th and 8th streets from North Main to Winsor. All hands invited on deck to help out.
 
OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS: Kay Marker-Magnuson, Oct. 3; Heather Lynn, Oct.7; Russ Diethrick, Oct. 9; Lisa Haglund, Oct. 11; Phil Cala, Oct. 29 and Diana Meckley, Oct. 30 (won the free lunch).
    
NEW MEMBER INDUCTION: Max Eimiller was inducted into membership by President Kevin, Sponsor Mike Roberts and Membership Chair Tory Irgang. WELCOME TO THE CLUB MAX!
 
 
50/50 Drawing: $50.00 was won by Randy Sweeney who donated it to the Octoberfest proceeds!
 
FINES & HAPPY BUCKS: Mike Roberts paid for Ohio State and various other items. Max paid as he is a new homeowner. Russ Diethrick paid as a remembrance to John Hamilton.
Stories
Erin Wheeler and Tom Stuart - Colecraft Commercial Finishings
Becky Robbins introduced Erin Wheeler, COO of Colecraft Commercial Furnishings, who gave us a background history of the organization and then Tom Stuart, National Sales Manager gave an in-depth presentation about the company and its products.
Tom and his family moved to Jamestown in 1988 from Harrisburg, PA and joined Colecraft in 2016. He was formerly a pharmaceutical rep for 24 years and in the residential construction business for about 8 years. Tom graduated from Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH and St. Bonaventure University. He is also a licensed funeral director in Pennsylvania.
 
Colecraft is a world class manufacturer of custom commercial furniture and millwork, located at 1021 Allen Street and the products they make are amazing.
 
PLEASE WATCH THIS OUTSTANDING PRESENTATION BELOW!
 
 
 
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