| Attendees: Nora Stuchal, Mona McGarthwaite, Glenda Paape, Jen Neid, Chris Worthington, Tami Eshult, Jim Eisenreich, and Erin McCarville
Guests: The Herrera Family, John McGarthwaite, Heather Worthington, and Brian and Gavin Eshult
Member Challenge:
Invoices have been sent out for your quarterly dues.. Please contact Virgil to arrange payment.
If you have not received your invoice, please contact Virgil.
Our New Board:
President: Tami Eshult
President - Elect : Jen Neid
Secretary: Mona McGarthwaite
Treasurer: Virgil Carroll
Past president: Nora Stuchal
Avenues of Service:
Club: Jen Neid and Grete Krohn
Community: Glenda Paape and Michelle McCarville
International: Nathaniel Damron and Jim Eisenreich
Vocational: Eric Skonnord and Chris Worthington
Landscaping Project:
Date: July 16th-stay tuned for details! Jim Eisenreich has agreed to chair this event.
Item Needed :
Does anyone have a canopy to use for the landscaping day? Contact Chris Worthington.
Centennial Project :
The Habitat for Humanity house that Twin Cities Nights Rotary and Saint Paul Sunrise Rotary are sponsoring for our joint Centennial Project is almost finished! The dedication of the house is Saturday, July 23 at 10:00 am. There will be a blessing by Carlos and Amy's pastor, a short presentation by Habitat, a few words from Rotarians, and some light refreshments.
All member of our clubs and their families and others who were involved with the house are welcome!
Take a look at our pictures of the house while it was in progress!
Dinner Club :
The Dinner Club in August will be meeting at Savoy Pizza. Erin McCarville will chair this event. Stay tuned for details!
Books for Africa Drive
Our first quarter collection drive for the 2005-2006 Rotary year will be for Books for Africa.
Here is a list of some of the items that they need:
- $$ (whole 20' container costs $5700-6000 to send; monetary donations accepted in any denomination- it all adds up); some people donate the shipping fee/book they donate- $0.38/book approx.
- volunteers for book sorting, Tues eve's from 5-9p.m., Wed from 9a.m.-4p.m., 1st & 3rd Sat. from 9a.m.-3p.m.
- books (1980 or more recent, nothing older than 1980)
- college texts (law and medical books much needed!!! science/engineering, various academic/trade journals, etc.)
- reading books (hard cover or trade paperback (i.e. the larger ones w/ more durable covers)
- children's books (books to learn on- Curious George, Goldenbooks, etc.)
- dictionaries (1990 or more recent, not paperback)
- school supplies (pencils, paper, pens, crayons)
What they don't need:
- markers
- regular paperbacks (the smaller ones typically have original price $2.95-7.95)
- grammar -high school texts
ROHMSID:
(Rotary Hospital Medical Supplies for International Distribution)RHOMSID is looking for a group of 10-12 people to help sort medical supplies now that they have their new storage location. This is also a great social event as everyone chats and has fun while sorting... very relaxed and festive atmosphere as we sort medical supplies that will be shipped to people in much needed areas of the world. Our scheduled night is July 27, from 5-7:30 PM. The address is 900 Vandalia Street, St. Paul. We need 10-12 people, so please sign up for this if you can! If you are able to help, indicate by responding to Jackie or sign up at the next TC-Nights meeting.
Events Sponsored by Former Speakers:
District Del Sol movie night, starting June 23: http://www.districtdelsol.com/movies.html
Stevie Ray Improv in the Park: (One-hour comedy shows every Sunday at 5:00 and 7:00pm, June 5 - August 28, 2005.
No show if it is raining or the grass is too wet to sit on.) http://www.stevierays.org/entertainment_comedy_improv.html
Guess the TC Nights Member! :
Which member has claimed until recently that they have not ridden a bike since 1984?
Last week’s answer:
Our new President: Tami Eshult is at camp this summer. Tami runs a variety of summer camps for the Autism Society.
Upcoming Events:
7/12-Board Meeting
7/16-Planting Day
7/19-Speaker- Humphrey Job Corps
7/20-Volunteer Opportunity at the Como Zoo
7/23-House Dedication
7/26-Committee Meetings/Updates
7/27-ROHMSID Volunteer Opportunity
8/2-Speaker -TBA
8/9-Board Meeting
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