TODAY’S CHAIRMAN: President Ruth Lundin welcomed all and let the Club in the Pledge of Allegiance and the singing of the National Anthem.
INVOCATION: Was given by Tory Irgang from the book “Pocket Full of Miracles”
VISITING ROTARIANS AND GUESTS: President-elect, Marion Beckerink, introduced guests:
Caitlin O’Reilly, Colorado Springs; Kristan McMahon, Jackson Center; Interns from Jackson Center: Kehui Yan, Maddy Russell, Andrew Jin, Jude Gotschall, Nick Farelly-Jackson.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Chris Anderson – Presented a gift to our exchange student who will be leaving us. He will be traveling west for two weeks prior to his departure.
Marion-We are collecting young children’s books for the Chautauqua Center. Hard page books can be purchased at Ollie’s or Walmart at very reasonable prices.
Ruth – Rotary row of seats at The Reg Lenna. A sign up she will send a sign up sheet will be circulated. If members are willing to pay $50, RCJCSF will contribute $50 for a seat which will have Jamestown Rotary on a plate on the seat, along with the member’s name. This is a challenge from the AM Rotary.
Emily – given by Ruth – President’s Dinner deadline for reservations is this Friday, 6/14 and members must pay at the time of reservation.
Amy Rohler – RE: North/South County merger. There are frequently asked questions which may be found on their website which will answer most questions you may have.
Ruth - Highway Cleanup -June 15th in need of at least 8 more folks to sign up.
There will be a Rotary display at the Juneteenth Festival. Need for help-reach out to Marion if you are able to assist and for more information.
DEI Committee is teaming up with Jamestown Young Professionals to have a social with them on September 23rd.
Max – Golf Tournament, July 15th – still looking for sponsorships. The field is half full.
50/50 WINNER – Caitlin O’Reilly -$39 and donated her winnings.
SERGEANT AT ARMS:
Tory fined about GIVE BIG CHQ which is Thursday. There will be a matching component from CRCF.
Mike Roberts was fined for his win at the Italian American Golf tournament. He also won 25 years between wins.
HAPPY BUCKS:
Becky Robbins invited all to the BPU hot dog sale on Thursday.
Deb Kathman – honored her granddaughter at JHS Awards ceremony Kate Kathman who received a $19,000 Kate’s interests are psychology and neuroscience.
scholarship to RIT.
Diana Meckley- thanked Dewey who was responsible for the donation of 7 boxes of books From Cassadaga Legion now stored at Allied Alarm.
Joni – REMINDER Please pay dues by 6/26 !