Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Meeting Reminder, May 14th
LOCATION: Holiday Holidome, 6th & Fairlawn
PROGRAM: “Finding Meaning in Life” by Mike Ryan, Author & Editor
INVOCATION: Mark LeNeave
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Mark Marling
GREETERS: Mike Locke, Dave Long, Cindy Luxem, Jane Mackey, Mark Marling
CUP MONEY: Quinton Heights Elementary Reading is Fundamental Program
RECEPTION TABLE: Joyce Martin
MENU: Roast Beef, Potatoes & Gravy, Vegetable, Hot Rolls & Butter, Beverage
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Carol Wheeler, Joy Moser, Jennifer Haller
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
New Member Announcement (10-day waiting period 1st time): Marilu Balista, Executive Director, Philippine American Caregivers Association
Memorial for Charles Marling
Thank You to all who helped with the Golf Tournament
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Thursday, May 7, 2009
REMINDER INFO May 7
PROGRAM: Golf Tournament
INVOCATION: Karen Weichert
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Steve Knoll
GREETERS: William Latimer, Jim Leiker, Onis Lemon, Jan Leuenberger, Gail Litfin, Mike Locke
CUP MONEY: Unavailable
RECEPTION TABLE: Unavailable
MENU: Hamburgers and Hot Dogs Prepared on the Charcoal Grill, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle, American, and Swiss Cheeses, Fresh Clubhouse Chips, Coleslaw, Assorted Cookies - All you can eat.
This also includes tea, water, coffee
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Will not have a table reserved at this meeting.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We now have 3 host families for our Youth Exchange Student. Thanks to those that helped in this recruiting effort.
RYLA: Applications are closed. Our club is sponsoring 8 students.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Upcoming Programs
May 14—Mike Ryan, Author & Editor, Finding Meaning in Life
May 21—Jason Opat, Kansas Film Commission
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Meeting Reminder, April 30, 2009
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom
PROGRAM: “Polio Plus” by Mike Lehnherr, President Elect, Leavenworth Rotary Club
INVOCATION: Vicki Peterson
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Phil Oliver
GREETERS: Carl Koupal, Don Kready, Les Krull, J. Fred Kubik, J. D. Lakhani, Gordon Lansford
CUP MONEY: Highland Park Booster Club
RECEPTION TABLE: Jane Mackey
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Jerry Holley, David Beck, Todd Payne
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We have two host families for Pauline Vidal, the foreign exchange student from France our club is hosting for the school year 2009-2010, and now just need one more. Pauline will be attending Shawnee Heights High School so the host family should live in Shawnee Heights school district or be able to transport her to school there. The commitment would be for a 3 month period during the school year. Six more students have applied for the youth exchange program and are seeking placement in district 5710. Two girls and a boy from Spain - Sara, Jaime, and Bastian --Sarah from Belgium -Girorgio from Italy -Thibault from France. Much more information is available about all of these students. If you have any interest in hosting please contact David Beck
RYLA is May 31-June 4, 2009 at the University of Kansas Memorial Union, Applications can be downloaded from the district website. Contact is Susan Mauch
Golf Tournament, May 7, Shawnee Country Club, 29th & Adams. The Club Meeting will be held there as well prior to the tournament. Contact is Henry McClure
District Conference, May 1-3, Overland Park Marriott at I-435 & Metcalf. Conference Information and Registrations Forms will be available on the back table at the meeting.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Upcoming Programs
April 30—Mike Lehnherr, Rotarian, Polio Plus
May 7—Rotary Golf Tournament, Shawnee Country Club—Brings clubs and a gues
May 14—Mike Ryan, Author & Editor, Finding Meaning in Life
May 21—Jason Opat, Kansas Film Commission
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
REMINDER INFO April 23
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom
PROGRAM: “Leadership in WWII” by Roger Aeschliman
INVOCATION: Staci Williams
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Jeff Parker
GREETERS: Bob Jacoby, Charles Jeffress, John Johnston, Gary Knoll, Dick Knoll, Steve Knoll
CUP MONEY: Highland Park Booster Club
RECEPTION TABLE: Jennifer Haller
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Tom Gorrell, Fred Gatlin, Alvin Dvorak
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We have two host families for Pauline Vidal, the foreign exchange student from France our club is hosting for the school year 2009-2010, and now just need one more. Pauline will be attending Shawnee Heights High School so the host family should live in Shawnee Heights school district or be able to transport her to school there. The commitment would be for a 3 month period during the school year. Six more students have applied for the youth exchange program and are seeking placement in district 5710. Two girls and a boy from Spain - Sara, Jaime, and Bastian --Sarah from Belgium -Girorgio from Italy -Thibault from France. Much more information is available about all of these students. If you have any interest in hosting please contact David Beck
RYLA is May 31-June 4, 2009 at the University of Kansas Memorial Union, Applications can be downloaded from the district website. Contact is Susan Mauch
Golf Tournament, May 7, Shawnee Country Club, 29th & Adams. The Club Meeting will be held there as well prior to the tournament. Contact is Henry McClure
New Member Introduction: Connie Oppitz, Sales Manager, Hyatt Place Hotel
District Conference, May 1-3, Overland Park Marriott at I-435 & Metcalf. Conference Information and Registrations Forms will be available on the back table at the meeting.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
New Member Announcement – Scott Gales, Owner, Architect One, PA
Upcoming Programs
April 30—Mike Lehnherr, Rotarian, Polio Plus
May 7—Rotary Golf Tournament, Shawnee Country Club—Brings clubs and a gues
May 14—Mike Ryan, Author & Editor, Finding Meaning in Life
May 21—Jason Opat, Kansas Film Commission
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Meeting Reminder - April 16, 2009
REMINDER INFO April 16
LOCATION: Jefferson Ballroom (Lower Level Right)
PROGRAM: “Consumer Protection – What You Can Do” by Angela Wilson, Kansas Deputy Attorney General
INVOCATION: Gary Knoll
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Spike Santee
GREETERS: Jerry Holley, Don Horttor, Johnny Huffman, John Hutton, Terry Iles
CUP MONEY: Highland Park Booster Club
RECEPTION TABLES: Stan Martindell
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Lucky Defries, Bob Clawson, Alvin Dvorak
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We have two host families for Pauline Vidal, the foreign exchange student from France our club is hosting for the school year 2009-2010, and now just need one more. Pauline will be attending Shawnee Heights High School, so the host family should live in Shawnee Heights School District or be able to transport her to school there. The commitment would be for a 3-month period during the school year. Six more students have applied for the Youth Exchange Program and are seeking placement in District 5710: Two girls and a boy from Spain - Sara, Jaime, and Bastian -Sarah from Belgium -Girorgio from Italy -Thibault from France. Much more information is available about all of these students. If you have any interest in hosting please contact David Beck.
RYLA is May 31-June 4, 2009 at the University of Kansas Memorial Union, Applications can be downloaded from the district website. Contact is Susan Mauch
Golf Tournament, May 7, Shawnee Country Club, 29th & Adams. The Club Meeting will be held there as well prior to the tournament. Contact is Henry McClure
District Conference, May 1-3, Overland Park Marriott at I-435 & Metcalf. Conference Information and Registrations Forms will be available on the back table at the meeting.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
April 2, 2009 Meeting Reminder
REMINDER INFO April 2
LOCATION: Jefferson Ballroom (Lower Level Right)
PROGRAM: “This n’ That About Alzheimer’s” by Cindy Miller, Alzheimer Association
INVOCATION: Roger Viola
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Unavailable
GREETERS: Pete Gierer, Grant Glenn, Tom Gorrell, Scott Griffith, Kim Gronninger, Mike Hall
CUP MONEY: The April Cup Money Recipient is the Highland Park Booster Club.
RECEPTION TABLE: Staci Williams
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Lucky Defries, Fred Gatlin, Chris McGee
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Youth Exchange: We have one host family for a foreign exchange student from France for the school year 2009-2010 and need one or two more. The student’s name is Pauline Vidal, and she is 16 years old. In addition to French she speaks English and Spanish and she is studying Russian. She plays the saxophone and has many other interests including drama, photography, reading, and art history. Host families do not have to be Rotarians but should live in Shawnee Heights school district or be able to transport Pauline to school there. The commitment would be for a 3 – 5 month period, depending on how many host families we can recruit. For more information see David Beck.
GSE Team is coming to Topeka on April 8-12. The team will visit our club on April 9. Volunteers are needed for host families and drivers. Sign-up sheets for the various functions will be on the tables. Contact is Staci Williams
RYLA is May 31-June 4, 2009 at the University of Kansas Memorial Union, Applications can be downloaded from the district website. Deadline has been extended to April 10. Contact is Susan Mauch
Golf Tournament, May 7, Shawnee Country Club, 29th & Adams. The Club Meeting will be held there as well prior to the tournament. Contact is Henry McClure
New Member Announcement (10-Day Waiting Period): Connie Oppitz, Sales Manager, Hyatt Place Hotel
New Member Introduction: Nancy Daniels, Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
District Conference, May 1-3, Overland Park Marriott at I-435 & Metcalf. Conference Information and Registrations Forms will be available on the back table at the meeting.
Speakers and Programs
April 2—Cindy Miller, Alzheimer’s Association—”This n’ That” about Alzheimers
April 9—Suzanne MacDonald—Topeka Correctional Facility Running Club
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
REMINDER INFO March 26
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom, Ramada Inn
PROGRAM: “Some Water Problems in Kansas and India” by John Peck, Lawrence Rotary Club
INVOCATION: Scott Teeter
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Wayne Probasco
GREETERS: Paul Fink, Ron Francis, Webb Garlinghouse, Fred Gatlin, Ray Gerstenkorn
CUP MONEY: Benefit Performance for Doorstep & Rescue Mission
(Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company)
RECEPTION TABLE: Jane Mackey
MENU: Chicken Diablo, Buttered Linguini, California Blend Vegetables, Rolls & Salad
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Joan Wagnon, Bob Clawson, Dick Knoll
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We have one host family for a foreign exchange student from France for the school year 2009-2010 and need one or two more. The student’s name is Pauline Vidal, and she is 16 years old. In addition to French she speaks English and Spanish and she is studying Russian. She plays the saxophone and has many other interests including drama, photography, reading, and art history. Host families do not have to be Rotarians but should live in Shawnee Heights school district or be able to transport Pauline to school there. The commitment would be for a 3 – 5 month period, depending on how many host families we can recruit. For more information see David Beck.
GSE Team is coming to Topeka on April 8-12. The team will visit our club on April 9. Volunteers are needed for host families and drivers. Sign-up sheets for the various functions will be on the tables. Contact is Staci Williams
RYLA is May 31-June 4, 2009 at the University of Kansas Memorial Union, Applications can be downloaded from the district website. Deadline for applications is March 27. Contact is Susan Mauch
Golf Tournament, May 7, Shawnee Country Club, 29th & Adams. The Club Meeting will be held there as well prior to the tournament. Contact is Henry McClure
Joe Casper Memorial
100th Birthday Celebration for Eldon Sloan
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, top by the office and pick one up.
District Conference, May 1-3, Overland Park Marriott at I-435 & Metcalf