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December 06 , 2005

 

 

Speaker: Kelvin Choi Ambassadorial Scholar from Hong Kong

Kelvin is an Ambassadorial Scholar from Hong Kong who is studying Public Health at the U. His profession is a physical therapist.

Kelvin enlightened us on the principles of feng shui.

We look forward to Kelvin coming back to visit us again!

Attendees: Mona McGarthwaite, Grete Krohn, Dan Geer, Tami Eshult, Jackie Cadalbert, Nora Stuchal, Nathaniel Damron, and Dave Gilberstadt

Guest(s): Kelvin Choi, Kevin Glenney of Twin Cities Rotaract, and Hillary Smith

Next Meeting: 12/13/05 - Board Meeting

CLUB ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Interact Update
As most of you know, we sponsor an Interact Club at Eden Prairie High School through Jim Eisenreich.

From time to time, I will be giving you updates on the Club.

The Club generally meets twice a month and has two board meetings a month.

Recent Activities: Participation in a local rake-a-thon and selling Poinsettias.

Current Activity: Club members are calling local businesses to request donations to the Eden Prairie Foundation. Many of these businesses have made significant contributions in the past.

For more information on the club, please contact Jim.

Quarterly collection: women’s advocates
We will be collecting for Women’s Advocates, a shelter for women in St Paul. This is the same group as last year.

Their needs this year are:

  • Old Cell Phones
  • Women’s Underwear (New)
  • Full Size Toiletries

Leadership Position Opportunity

Club Secretary for Rotary Year 2006-2007

Crucial position to the success of the club and perfect for those who like to be in the know. Jen Neid is considering making this position a co-secretary position.

Please contact Jen if you are interested or have any questions!

New Monument Honors Paul Harris

Rotary Founder Paul Harris is among 20 Americans recognized in a new U.S. national monument honoring pioneers in service.

The "Extra Mile -- Points of Light Volunteer Pathway," a series of bronze markers, was unveiled along a one-mile stretch of downtown Washington, DC, several blocks east of the White House.

The monument honors and tells the stories of selfless Americans who turned their dreams of helping others into great movements that have created enduring change.

Former U.S. President George Bush dedicated the monument October 14.

Dinner Club
Wednesday, December 7th at 7pm

Beirut

1385 Robert St S
West St Paul
651-457-4886

Please let Mona know by Tuesday if you are attending!

Midterm Meeting: 01/14/06

Annual Mid Term Review for District 5960 Stillwater Junior High School NOTE NEW LOCATION Stillwater, Minnesota 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

Please let Tami know if you are attending.

Mark your calendars!

January 26 th is our 2 nd Birthday Party at Summit.

More details to follow.

Contact Virgil if you would like to help!

Valentine’s Day Rose Sale

We are doing a Valentine’s Day Rose Sale!

Please contact Nora if you would like to help!

ROTARY TIDBIT OF THE WEEK:

District 5960 Banner and Pin Contests

Calling for all District Rotarians that have artistic talent (or think they do) to design a District Banner and/or District Pin.

The designs should be representative of our District and show that the District resides in two states. The banner and pin designs will be used by individuals that participate in programs awarded by The Rotary Foundation (e.g., GSE, Ambassadorial Scholars, Peace Scholars, etc.) and also for other Rotarians that would like to purchase them.
There will be one winner each for the banner and the pin. Each winner will receive a complete meal package for the District Conference in April 2006.

Designs must be received no later than March 17, 2006 by District Governor Lee Finholm via e-mail at lfinholm@pressenter.com or by mail at 256 Cannon View Drive, Red Wing, MN Â 55066.

Guess the TC Nights Member! : Which member worked at KDWB as an intern?

Last week’s answer:
Michelle Blommel is an avid waterskiier and lives fro Minnesota summers.

Don’t forget to send your answers in. The person with the high score will get a prize at the end of each quarter. If the question is about you, you get credit.

Bill - 2
Nora - 5
Jim - 2
Tammy - 1
Grete - 5
Jackie - 1.5
Chris - 2
Tami - 2
Nathaniel - 1
Susan Reische - 1
Michelle Blommel- 2
Virgil - 1
Dave - 1
Kevin Glenney - 1

Upcoming Events:
Need more info about the event? Click on the event for the contact information!

12/3- Board Meeting
12/6- Speaker-TBA
12/13- Board Meeting
12/20- Christmas Party
12/27- Post Holiday Happy Hour
1/3- Speaker-GSE Team to Taiwan
1/10- Board Meeting
1/14- Midterm Meeting

 
 
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