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Rotary
International President:
William B.
Boyd Rotary District 5160 Governor:
Candice Pierce
Durham Rotary President: Andy Farrar
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The Next 2007 Harvest Festival
Committee will be held at |
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2007 Calendar for Durham Rotary |
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2 (B) David Jessen |
3 Meeting 6pm A.M. “Corky?Rey, MD for a discussion of Butte County Search and Rescue (B) Penny Chennel (B) Mike Wacker (Daryl Polk) |
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6 (B) Norm Larson |
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8 (A) Penny Chennel |
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10 Meeting 6pm Vance Parker on "The Blue Angels" (Bruce Norlie/Jim Kirks) |
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17 Meeting 6pm Durham School District (Penny Chennel) |
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19 Harvest Festival Committee Meeting 7:00am at the Italian Cottage on the Skyway |
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21 (B) Mike Crump |
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24 Meeting 6pm Bruce Enyeart of (Clint Goss) |
25 (A) Daryl Polk |
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1 Meeting 6pm Gary Briley on Future of Energy (Kent Jackson) |
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7 (B) Tom Knowles |
8 Meeting 6pm Richard Carpenter who modifies vans for accessibility (Glenn Pullian) |
9 (A) Bill Apger |
10 (B) Phil Price |
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13 (B) James Edward |
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15 Meeting 6pm Casey Sohnrey on the proposed remodeling of Durham Veterans Memorial Hall (Jim Paterson) |
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21 (B) Kent Jackson |
22 Meeting 6pm Annual Hot Dog picnic at Durham Park (Jen Liu/Roy Ellis) |
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24 Harvest Festival Committee Meeting 7:00am at the Italian Cottage on the Skyway |
25 (A) Joe Nock |
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27 (B) Glenn Pullian |
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29 No Meeting Dark after Memorial Day |
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 Pres. Andy called the meeting to order. Jim Kirks
gave the invocation and Jane Ziad lead the flag salute. |
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Missed Meetings This is a new feature, at the request of President Andy, to assist members in keeping up their attendance. The following members need to make up this week’s meeting: No list this week. But if you missed see below for makeups.
Make-ups can be had within two weeks of the
meeting at: Monday: Oroville, The Depot, Tuesday: Oroville, The Depot, Wednesday: Marysville, Elks Club, Thursday: Chico Sunrise, Canyon
Oaks Country Club, 6:45 a.m.; Gridley, Memorial Hall, 12:15 p.m.; Paradise,
Elks Lodge, 6309 Clark Rd, 12:15 p,.m.; South Yuba
Linda, Eagles Nest, 7:00 a.m.; Willows, Franco's, 12:15 p.m. Friday: E-Clubs:
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FUTURE
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May 8th:
Glenn Pulliam with the
assistance of
Rev. Jim has lined up Richard Carpenter who modifies vans for accessibility
May 15th:
Jim Patterson will present Casey Sohnrey speaking about the remodeling
project at Memorial Hall.
May 22nd:
Jen Liu and Roy Ellis will present a Hot ‘Dog Picnic at
May 29th:
NO MEETING.
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VISITING
ROTARIANS & GUESTS
Phil
Price introduced Todd Shelton and Barry Sherwood of the Chico Rotary Club. Tom
Knowles from the Willows Club (but not for long) was also introduced.
INDUCTION
OF NEW MEMBER
Bill Apger conducted the induction of Tom Knowles as our
newest member. Tom was formerly a member
and past president of the Willows Club.
He and his wife Sara live in Durham, but for years he managed family
farm property in the Willows area. He
now operates air charter service flying people to areas not well served by the
airlines. Welcome Tom.
REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ROTARY CLEAN UP DAY
Rotary Clean Up Day was last Saturday. Dave Jessen reports that it was a success. Many members showed up so that it didn’t take all that long to clean up the 4 corners area in Durham. It is now ready for the Durham Parade this month. Thank you to all who helped.
HARVEST FESTIVAL
The next monthly meeting of the Harvest Festival
Committee will be on Thursday, May 24, 2007. The meeting will be at the Italian Cottage on
the Skyway, at 7:00 a.m. All committee
chairpersons must be present.
Applications for the Harvest Festival Car Show and the Craft Faire can
now be downloaded from the Club web site. Forms for Harvest Festival sponsors
can also be downloaded.
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Glenn Pulliam and/or Jim
Patterson will present Richard Carpenter who will talk about his work modifying vans for
accessibility.
Hot Dog Picnic
The meeting of May 22nd
will be the Hot Dog Picnic at Durham Park, presented by Jen Liu and Roy
Ellis. They will have Interact members,
Camp Royal students and Students of the Month present. It was determined that this will be a
spouses/significant other event. So
invite them.
District Family Fun Day
The
District Rotary Foundation Family Fun Day will include held this Saturday May
5, 2007, from 11 am to 3 pm, at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum,
5848 State
Highway 12, Suisun City, CA 94585. The price is $25
per adult and $15 per child (under 2-free).
It is a western theme so come in your western clothes and bring chairs
and blankets. Also bring money for the
silent auction. Tom Vanella will obtain
a case of 4 pound cans at a reasonable price for our clubs donation to the
silent auction/raffle. There will be a
BBQ picnic, music, raffle prizes, a bounce house, a silent auction and train
rides.
The Western
Railway Museum gives visitors the opportunity to ride historic streetcars
and
interurban
electric
trains
from
all
over
California
and
other
western
states.
Streetcars
loop
the
shaded
picnic
grounds.
Interurban
cars
run
over
the
restored
main
line
of
the
old
Sacramento
Northern
Railway.
With
over
50
historic
cars
on
display,
railway
exhibits,
the
Museum
Store and
Gift Shop and the large, shaded picnic grounds, the Western Railway Museum is ideal for family and group outings
Meet the outgoing
Rotary
Foundation Fundraiser in Redding
Pres. Andy
has received beautiful engraved invitations from the Redding Rotary Club. He
circulated the invitations to the Moonlight on the River Gala, Saturday, June
30, 2007 among the members.This
elegant affair entitled “Moonlight
On The River” will be held
on the Sun Dial Bridge and Turtle
Bay Arboretum, in Redding, on Saturday, June 30, 2007, beginning at 6:30
p.m. You will be sipping champagne while
strolling on the Sundial bridge and having dinner in the garden patio, as the
sun is setting and the moon is rising overhead.
It will be put on by the Redding and Anderson Clubs jointly. It will include a gourmet dinner, part 2 of
the
raffle
ticket
drawing,
silent
auction,
music
and
much
more. The price will be $125 per person or $1500
fpr a table of 8. Reservation details
will be forthcoming soon! For more
information contact Marlene Woodard, Event Coordinator at 244-4320 or office@aplannedaffair.net.
Joint Club Social Event of Chico Rotary and Chico
Sunrise Rotary Clubs
Monday,
May 21, 2007 at 1:00 pm with a shotgun start, at Canyon Oaks Country Club. $90 for green fees, cart, range balls, prizes
and Pasta Night Dinner following Golf (BBQ hamburger lunch included). $25 for dinner only. Call Ray Block – 879-4228 or Hugh Mattingly –
895-7552.
International Convention
The Rotary International Convention
will be Sunday 06/17/07 09:00am - Wednesday 06/20/07 09:00pm in Salt Lake
City. The Rotary convention, often
compared to a mini-United Nations conference, will attract Rotary club members
from around the world to the state-of-the-art Salt Palace Convention Center.
Rotary conventions held in the United States typically draw about 25,000
registrants.
RECOGNITIONS
Penny Chennel auctioned the Grinder. President Andy got it for $100.00. He announced that his last meeting during his
Presidency will be May 22nd.
He will be traveling to Montana to assist a former secretary of his, who
is a tribal chief. He will be her escort
during a Powwow and will assist her with some projects. He hopes to be back in time for Bill Apger to
demote him.
President Andy recognized Bill Apger for having
been seen with the Club Bell when it was missing a few weeks ago. Bill contributed $100 to his wife’s Paul
Harris fellowship.
Daryl Polk was recognized for his 26th
anniversary. He contributed $26.00.
PROGRAM
Kent Jackson introduced
Gary Briley whose Primetimer class Kent had attended. Gary condenses a part of his class into a
talk about Global Warming, Global Cooling, the evidence therefore and the
future weather effects.
Must Be Present To Win
Drawing
Kent Jackson was present
to win!
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The Rotary International web site is:
www.rotary.org District 5160 is:
www.rotary5160.org The Durham Rotary Club site is:
www.durhamrotary.org The Rowel Editor may be contacted at pbhlaw@sunset.net |
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Note:
If any of you have anything to place into the Rowel fax it to Phil at
343 7251 or E-mail it to "pbhlaw@sunset.net", before 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. |
