MINUTES OF MEETING : Tuesday May 8, 2018

ROTARY GRACE

O Lord, The Giver of all good,

We thank Thee for our daily food

May Rotary friends and Rotary ways

Help us to serve Thee all our days.

Grace: Chris Birrell

O Canada: Peter Dueck

Toast To The Queen : Robbie Larocque

GUESTS/VISITING ROTARIANS: Welcome to DG Nominee Beth Selby; PDG Jim Louitt; PDG and current District Rotary Foundation Grants Chair Lars Hendriksson; our Charter Pres. Terry Giles; Pres. Of the Rotary Club of Whitby-Sunrise Patrick Bennett

BIRTHDAYS/ANNIVERSARIES: Cha Cha Cha Happy Birthday to Sonya Thompson, today, May 8th;

Happy Anniversary to Bob and Patti Koski, May 14th

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Pres. Ted noted the great success of the food packaging on May 5th and thanked everyone for coming out to help; June 19 - RCMP Musical Ride will be performed at Windreach Farms (our Pres. Night); Sad to announce that Greg McDowells' mother passed away this week;.

Devon Biddle noted that Oshawa Parkwood will be hosting "Home Hospitality" on Monday June 23 in conjunction with the International Conference, needing strong support from members - much potential for volunteers - more info to follow

Bob Stewart - Rotary Yard Sale - Saturday June 2nd (rain date June 3rd), sign up sheet next week

Lennis Trotter reminded us that he will order "Rotary" clothing, but needs a minimum number - let him know if you want anything; Safety Village meeting is on May 22 at 5:00 pm at the Kids Safety Village

Janice Coupland announced that Alexander (Sandy) Mitchell founder of Windreach Farms passed away

ON DUTY MONTH OF MAY: Front Desk Tim Dwyre Bulletin Editor/Greeter Sue McKinnon

(Editor’s note: If you cannot be present , please find a replacement)