Today was a Business Meeting Regarding finances, we are spending money faster than we are making it, so we need to raise some funds to replenish the account. There is room and need for Rotarians on the board. About 1/2 club is on the board. R Jeff W asked if it would make sense to make the whole club the board? Club Service - R Murray advised that Fishing Derby will be May 4 and 5. He will start organizing shortly for the weigh station. Auction organization will begin after the Valentine Dance. R Daphne reported that Interact Club has been slow with exams and snow days. Current President has some family issues and so VP may take over. R Daphne advised that they are still looking for mentors and drivers for Camp Enterprise. R Daphne said that applications for Adventures in Citizenship are in ENSS and due shortly. Community Service - R Emily reported the following committments: $1,000 to Quinte Sailability $500 to Bridge Hospice $200 to Sandparent program $1,000 to Relay for Life (luminaire sponsor) $300 to Pond Hockey Classic $500 to Quinte Access $300 Curling Club Steer Spiel New Generations - Always looking for host families International - R Clay reported that the Homeless Hospice in Mexico was off the table, therefore, the $1,000 committed was redirected to the Brazilian project for the garbage workers. In addition, as a club we will take lead in D7070 to coordinate and partner with Rogerio's Club in Brazil to seek Global Grant for this project. R Mark suggested that past RI Pres Wilf Wilkinson and Dr. Bob Scott may be helpful in this project. |