President Allison Beers opened the meeting:
God Bless America / Pledge of Allegiance ;
Invocation: Nikki Sobkowski – Thoughts of Gratitude and Reflection of Current News;
Music by Cindy Ruzak (dressed as a witch for Halloween) presented her version of the
Addams Family song with Orange & Black – Snap & Clap – Creepy/Kooky/Scream with audience participation;
Introduction of visiting Rotarians & Guests – Andy Kempf – Visiting us: Lew Burnhan who now lives in Traverse City & Steve Alexander- TB Twilight;
Introducing Student of the Week – Thom Paulson presented Outstanding Garrett Kesner from TC Central – Garrett’s Motto: Work Hard & Achieve your Goals a TC Honor student he is soon to be a member of the Trojan Choral-Aires;
Announcements:
Today is Election Day for Rotary Board Directors; Winners are; Tony Anderson, Lisa Pointe & Sid Van Slyke. Future President will be Mack Beers; Also a special thank you to Jennifer Casey, Greg Luyt and Trevor Tkach for
Tom Haase presented Exchange Students with Rotary Sweatshirts;
Steve Wade – Club Status Update;
Al Bonney informed us of the current year Polio Status: 22 cases remain (Worldwide) with a very good potential of reduction for the coming year;
Herb Lemcool- Winter is near- One-Way Coat donations needed ( Also any Winter Wear);
Newly printed club directories are available – Thanks to Dan Rickard\
Friends congratulating Garrett Kesner on making the Choral-Aires