February 24, 2014

President Dean Schlitter opened the meeting at Luigis.

We welcomed Student Rotarians, Kaitlyn Forsyth and Neil Campbell

Birthdays:       CJ Lensing                Feb 27th

Our speaker today was Rosalind Young, Garden Gate Guest House

Rotary moment:  Facts about the origination of the Paul Harris Fellow were presented.  Future meetings will further cover this program.

Upcoming meetings:

March 17th          Senator Grassley

Please make a special effort to attend, you may also invite a guest

Happy bucks were presented by Sandie Graf who is happy to be back after a 6 week vacation to Arizona and Hawaii, she was also happy to report her son, Shane and his family moved back to Oelwein; Curt Solsma’s daughter, Lizzy, is on the Dean’s List at Wartburg; Deb Weigel returned from a trip to Mexico; Mike Kerns who attended the state wrestling tournament finals were a family member was inducted into the Hall of Fame; Dean Schlitter had a member of his church in Winthrop many wrestling awards at the state tournament.

OCAD will host Trivia Night on March 8th from 6-8 at Luigis.  Cost is $10 per person with teams of 6-8 people. Sign up by calling the OCAD office.

Tim Gearhart’s name was drawn for the $13.50 jackpot, which he generously donated back to the club.

January, February, and March meetings will be held at Luigis.

March:  Mike Kerns, C.J. Lensing, Jon King, Jamie Letzring

Rotary 4-way test: Is it the truth?  Is it fair to all concerned? Will it build good will and better friendships?  Will it be beneficial to all concerned?