President Allison Beers called the meeting to order.
Homer Nye offered some words of gratitude.
Armed with his banjo, Al Bonney and others gave a rousing rendition of the old classic "Witch Doctor," with Marsha Minervini hitting all the right notes.
Jamie Keillor introduced visiting Rotarians and guests.
President Allison introduced new member Keeston Sutherland, while past president John Racine introduced new member Haider Kazim.
Students of the Week, introduced by Autumn Soltysiak, were St. Francis students Natalie Graf and Grace Montroy.
Paul LaPorte gave quite the nice shout-out to Bob Dean, who not only turned 92 this week but also celebrated his 60 YEAR ANNIVERSARY as a Rotarian. Bob joined in October of 1958. As Paul calculated, that's about 3,120 bad meals...
Bob Stow thanked Dale Chilcote who has severed as the Club's Amazing Membership Chair is stepping down. Nikki Sobkowski is now the new Club Membership Chair.
Mike Wills is looking for a few good men and women to help out as they shut the Discovery Pier down for winter the Saturday, 10/27/18 from 9:00 am to noon.
Vern Gauthier invited everyone to the Indoor Ride to End Polio at Fit for You at 8:30 on Nov. 17. See Vern for details.
Herb Lemcool wants your winter coats to help out those in need. The coat drive for Father Fred starts November 13th, Clean out your closets!
Susan Krause said she's in planning mode for a holiday party on Dec. 5 at the Country Club.
Paul Sutherland won the 50/50. The jackpot was $1.6 billion, lol.
Warren Call introduced Kent Wood, director of government relations for the Chamber. Kent gave an excellent election primer, highlighting key races and ballot initiatives.
