Posted by Jeff Hata on Jan 17, 2019
Husam Hismeh led us in the Flag Salute.
 
Our Inspirational Message was given by President Jeff.
 
Bill Spellman introduced our guests & visiting Rotarians.
Guest of Husam Hishmeh was Megan Hann and guest of Ashley Pope was Brian Balke. Also visiting today from Buena High School were Natalie Debbas and Scott Maninieri.
 
I want to thank the greeter Laura Shannon & Margarida Eidson for taking attendance.
Margarida announced that our raffle prize was $50 cash donated by Husam Hishmeh.
 
Rotary Recognition:
  • Anniversaries
    • Bill & Kathleen Crookston
Presidents announcements:
  • District Mid-Terms Jan. 12 or 26.
  • Sip & See January 22nd 6:30 – 8:00 @ SpiceTopia
  • Dark January 31
Avenues of Service:
Margarida Eidson thanked everyone who participated in the Military Families program at Christmas. We adopted 4 families this year.
 
Tim Hughes announced that scholarship applications were now available.
 
Rich Stewart spoke about the Buena Interact club. Interact would like for members to come to the meetings and speak about their careers. Rich will pass around a sign-up sheet.
 
Ashley Pope spoke about a puzzle building competition as a fundraiser. More info to come!
 
Amber Stevens gave an update on the Ronald McDonald Family Room.
 
Joe Strohman awarded our Students of the Quarter.
 
 
Jordan Sandoval was presented a Student of the Quarter Award. Jordan's sponsor was Husam Hishmeh.
 
 
Jordan Callahan was presented a Student of the Quarter. Jordan's sponsor was Bill Hicks.
 
 
Jewel Ferras was presented a Student of the Quarter. Jewel's sponsor was Margarida Eidson.
 
Happy $’s: Bill Hicks, Joe Strohman, Wendy Pazen, Tom Swan, John Borneman, Husam Hishmeh, Harriet Clune and Laura Shannon
 
Margarida Eidson conducted the raffle and our lucky winner was Ken Kagan!!!
 
Thought for the week…
You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.
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