January 20, 2014

President Dean Schlitter opened the meeting at Luigis.

We welcomed Student Rotarians, Courtney Coleman and Mason Clendenen

Member anniversaries:  Jerry Bauer 9 years, January 24th

Kim Deterding., Oelwein Chiropractic massage therapist, was our guest today.

Dr. Dan Leisinger was inducted as a new member in Rotary today.  Welcome, Dr. Leisinger, we are glad to have you join us.

Jeremy Logan, Oelwein Police Chief, was our speaker today.

Upcoming meetings:

January 27th         Gary Hammers, Ashley Molding

January 29th         4 club meeting at Charlie’s Pizza, Sumner at noon.  A car pool will meet at the Oelwein library parking lot at 11:15

If you are able to attend the meeting at Sumner next week, please contact Dean Schlitter today so he can give them anticipated attendance.

Happy bucks were presented by Steve Sanders who was able to spend the weekend with his grandson, Mike Kerns who enjoyed some snowmobiling on Saturday due to our fresh snowfall, Gene Fuelling was happy to have returned safely from his vacation to warmer weather and happy his business partner, Jim, made it through surgery successfully and Deb Hartman’s husband also had good health news.

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.

Kathie Larsen won the $9 jackpot which she requested be donated to United Way.

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

January program committee:  Kent Nelson, Curt Solsma, John Sullivan

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?