July 21, 2014
Minutes 7/21/14
Birthday’s – July 24 – Ashley Eckenrod
July 25 – Dean Schlitter
July 26 – Tracy Nelson
July 27 – Zach Letzring
No Anniversaries and no Member Anniversaries
Drawing for jackpot was held for $9.50. Curt Solsma was drawn. He donated the whole pot back to the chapter.
Happy Bucks were put in by Bob Larimer, Deb Howard, Charlene Stocker, Kent Nelson, Al Sanderson, Steve Westerberg, Joan Loew, and Curt Solsma.
The 2013-2014 Rotary Foreign Exchange student, Florian, spoke about his year in Oelwein. Florian and all of the members of the club have had their lives changed for the better to have been involved with Florian. He will be missed. It was a great year!!
Kent talked about the RAGBRAI booth. Volunteers have been filled and preparations are complete.
The meeting was adjourned and the group went to Gary and Tom Whittenbaug’s Conifer Garden for a tour. The garden is one of Oelwein’s best kept secrets!
A board meeting at Luigi’s followed the garden tour.
The next meeting will be Monday, July 28th at noon at Luigi’s. Speaker will be Wally Rundle.