Today’s Chair: Kevin Sixbey, President
Invocation: Sharon Hamilton. Thank you for the blessings of summer, the rhythm of work and rest. We await the chill of fall. And we are always in your hands.
Visiting Rotarians & Guests: Michele Starwalt, ADG and Hillary Meyer, Executive Director of the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts
Announcements: Golf event was a success! We raised approximately $6,500 for RCJCSF and Mike Moots was winner of individual event. Congrats to Mike!
Michelle Jones has accepted the position of Social Committee Chair
Plan to attend October Fest on Monday, October 11 from 5pm-9pm at the Southern Tier Brewery. Tickets are only $25/person, for a couple beers, some good music with Bill Ward and snacks. $10 will be donated to RCJCSF.
Vision committee will meet on Monday, 9/13/2021 following regular Rotary meeting.
DEI will meet on Thursday at noon.
Literacy committee will meet on Thursday at noon.
Board will meet on Friday.
October 2 - Pedal for Polio - Jake Schrantz will pedal for us again this year!
October 10 - AM Rotary Super Bowl party
October 16 - Hands on Jamestown - contact Ruth Lundin if interested in participating.
Mock Interviews have been postponed until January 2022.
Birthdays - Sue Jones reminded members that RCJCSF funds our donations locally and internationally, including:
- International Youth Exchange
- Polio Campaign
- Literacy projects in local schools
- Covid Relief
- CHQ Music Scholarship
- RYLA & Youth Leadership
- Camp Onyahsa for Developmentally Disabled
9/4 - Kathy Burch
9/5 - Russ Eklund (winner of free lunch!)
9/7 - Stacey Hannon
9/10 - Randy Sweeney
9/14 - John Healy
9/18 - Michelle Jones
9/24 - Bill Larson
9/29 - Lisa Yaggie
9/29 - Sue Jones
50/50 Drawing - Irene Dobbes won $42.
Doug Conroe - Sargent At Arms
Collected donations from Lisa Goodell, Courtney Curatolo, David Troxell and various members lucky enough to remember where they went to college.
Happy Bucks - Donations were received from the following:
Courtney Curatolo - This week is National Small Business Week
Ruth Lundin - for Kathy Burch and all she does
Tory Irgang - for Jake Schrantz who volunteered to pedal for Polio again this year
Joelle Washer - for United Way kickoff
Randy Sweeney - for all that JCC does
Russ Diethrick - for Steve Sandberg
Norm Merrill - for his wife’s birthday and the beautiful grounds of JCC
Mark Olson - for WRFA’s fall fund drive, Lisa Yaggie and Buffalo Bills
Marion Beckerink - for JCC and Randy Sweeney
Michele Starwalt - would like to ask members to send get well cards to James Rawcliffe, a member of Fredonia Rotary who is in Roswell Park & Cancer Institute, Elm & Carlton St., Buffalo, NY 14263. He will appreciate the thought.
