Rotary Minutes
03/02/15
Joan Loew called the meeting to order.
Student Rotarians: Abby Roete
Announcements:
                OCAD Flower Basket – Taking donations now to purchase downtown hanging flower baskets
                Mar 9 – Board Meeting following regular meeting
                Mar. 13 – OCAD sponsored Trivia Night @ Luigi’s & Rotary Gift Basket Silent Auction
                Mar. 28 – OCAD Easter Basket Hunt
                Apr. 11 – Hometown Rewards “Spring Fling Home Energy Show” @ Plaza 10am-2pn
                April 15 – Rotary Sponsored Business After Five @ High School
                Apr. 17-18 – District Conference @ Okoboji
                May 2 – Walk to Water at OHS track
                May 2- Positively Oelwein “Daddy Daughter Dance” @ Plaza
Birthdays:  None
Anniversaries:  None
Member Anniversaries:                None    
Happy Bucks –Dean Schlitter, Mike Kerns, Kent Nelson and Joan Loew
Drawing – $6.50 pot,  Gene Fuelling’s name drawn, will carry over to next week.
Mike Kerns fined anyone who didn’t do a happy buck!
Program was provided by Deb Howard, Hometown Rewards Program Director. Results of 2014 were shared with the group and update on events and programs available.
Next meeting will be March 9th. Speaker will be Diana Johnson, Revolving Loan Fund, Upper Explorerland.
Upcoming speakers will be:
                Mar. 9 – Diana Johnson, Upper Explorerland, Revolving Loan Fund
                Mar. 16 – Mayor, Peggy Sherrets,  City of Oelwein updates
                Mar. 23 – Ryan DeHaven, Hub City Powersports
                Mar. 30 – Still available
March committee members are Mike Kerns, C.J. Lensing & Jon King
April Committee members are Steve Westerberg, Paul Schmitz & Todd Granberg