THE MISSING COG

August 26, 2013

 

President Dean Schlitter opened the meeting at Edgewater Golf Course

 

BIRTHDAYS:               Aug 26th      Steve Sanders

                                       Aug 29th      Clint Berryman

                                       Aug 30th      Todd Granberg

                                       Sept 6                   Sarah Lewis

                                      

ANNIVERSARIES:     Sept 4th The Larimers

                                     

 

Our guest today was Jamie Letzring, City Administrator, who has decided to join the Rotary club.  Welcome, Jamie!

 

Curt Solsma’s name was drawn for the $17.50 jackpot today, he donated back to the Rotary.

 

Today’s presenter was Teri Derflinger who spoke in place of Diann Cross, who was unavailable today, about the Mercy Hospital outpatient services. 

 

No meeting next week due to Labor Day.  Enjoy your day off!

 

Please plan attend the next meeting on Sept 9th when District Governor, John Bender will present.  He will hold a board meeting with the Oelwein board at 11:00 preceding our noon meeting.

 

Friends of the Library will host an appreciation tea on Thursday, Sept 12th at 2:00 p.m.  Author, Joslyn Green will present on the Civil War.

 

There will be a joint meeting of the area Rotary clubs on October 7th at West Union.

 

Happy Bucks – Jon King was happy his son, Jacob, scored his first touchdown at the Youth Football League Saturday. Steve Sanders was happy to spend his birthday yesterday with his mom and two sisters. Terri Derflinger will happily be attending her daughter’s white ceremony for P.A. school in North Carolina this weekend.

 

New this year we will be reporting members join dates –

Kent Nelson            4 years      August 27th

Sandie Graf              8 years      August 29th

Steve Westerberg      3 years      August 30th

Bob Larimer             26 years    Sept 1st

 

 

President Schlitter announced his goal for the club of 40 members by then end of June next year. We currently have 35 members.  Members are encouraged to invite prospective members to visit the club.

 

September Committee:  Clint Berryman, Joan Loew, Ted Phillips