NOTICE of NOTE -Another successful Pancake Breakfast. If you have not done so yet, remember to turn in your pre-sale ticket funds to Kathy Crelot. See below!
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL BREAKFAST ... Preliminary numbers include 2,649 pancake breakfasts served (includes an estimated 150 volunteers) to happy hungry eaters. Many thanks to extraordinary time and efforts of our members, their family members, Interactors, Youth Exchange student, and the many more community volunteers. .... and of course .... or hungry guests. More to follow at this week's meeting and in our next newsletter.
PICTURES ARE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE - Check them out in the Photo Albums, or CLICK HERE
Ticket Sales Monies ... John Moran
Now that our wonderful community event yesterday is over Kathy Crelot has a deadline to meet in order to get things deposited and squared away. Some of you turned in your dollars yesterday. Kathy advises that there are still 20 Rotarians that she has not heard from. Please send your checks made out out to Skaneateles Rotary Foundation [no cash] to Kathy Crelot . 1979 Collard Rd., Skaneateles, NY 13152.
She needs all monies by MONDAY JUNE 27.
We need as full participation as possible in order to fund worthy projects[ mostly local] for this fiscal year which begins July 1.
ROTARY YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS (RYLA) ... by Ward
Each summer thousands of young people are selected to attend Rotary-sponsored leadership camps or seminars in our world. In an informal atmosphere, 50 to 75 outstanding young men and women spend two days to a week in a challenging program of discussions, inspirational addresses, leadership training and social activities designed to enhance personal development, leadership skills and good citizenship.
The Skaneateles Rotary clubs have participated each year in the District 7150 RYLA held at Cazenovia Collage each July, but sponsoring two or more students that have exhibited outstanding leadership and community service. Our club's RYLA Chair is Lori Ruhlman, and the selection is made in conjunction with the SHS teachers. This year, we are sponsoring:Hannah Drake & Sarah ParkerWhen you see them about the community, offer our congratulations and wish them well.
The 2016 p RYLA will be held July 8, 9 & 10 at Cazenovia College.
PROPOSED MEMBER NOTICE:
Kelly Hall, sponsored by Bill Conole, membership application has been submitted to the BOD by Membership Chair, Amy Tormey, has been approved. Chris' classification is: "Marketing Consultant. Kelly resides at; 4436 Ashfield Terrace, Syracuse. Kelly is self employed. If there are no objections made to the Club Secretary, in writing, within 10 day of this notice, paid the dues, and he has received Rotary Information, Kelly will be inducted into our membership on, or following, our meeting of June 30th, 2016.
ROTARY FOUNDATION UPDATE ... and
Polio Eradication CHALLENGE... by Ward
Annual Giving SHARE - Goal: $6,200 YTD: $8,105 or 131%
PolioPlus - Goal: $2,000 YTD: $3,216 or 161%
41 of our 59 current members have participated this year.
Lost at Pancake Breakfast- One wallet - If you know of it whereabouts, contact Dan Carroll @ 315-727-2035. And one of Ward's orange power cords; if you know where it tis, let him know.
LAST WEEK: .... by Bill Conole
Announcements - Prior to dinner, after announcing birthdays & anniversaries, President Cheryl reminded everyone that this evening's meeting is dedicated solely going over final plans for our 2016 Fathers Day Pancake Breakfast.
Program - Pancake Breakfast Pre-setup Briefing - Breakfast Chair, Chuck O'Neil passed around the 2016 Pancake Breakfast Responsibility and Assignment Roster & asked the members to be sure to review what their assignments are. After Chuck O'Neil went over the set up plans for Friday & Saturday mornings. Chuck reviewed the Responsibility & Assignment Roster by position, by name. Chuck asked everyone who is available to pitch in & help set up the Austin Park Pavilion on Friday & Saturday mornings. With a good turnout of members the set up tasks can be completed by late Saturday morning. Everyone should report to the Austin Park Pavilion by around 6:30 so we can have the first batch of pancakes ready by 7:30 AM. Our breakfast ends at 1"00PM. Chuck urged everyone to please stay after the breakfast ends to help take down the tables & chairs & clean the building. If most of the members help after the breakfast, the clean-up can be completed in a few hours. On Monday morning we will need volunteers to help pack everything up & return it to Dave Lee's. Chuck introduced this year's Vice -Chair Mary Giroux. Chuck praised Mary for the way she is digging in & rapidly learning the many details of our pancake breakfast. In closing Chuck noted that our pancake breakfast is a great way to bring our club & our community together. This is always a happy event & Chuck urged everyone to have fun this year.
Guests : None
Our 50/50 winner- the winning draw was Kathy Crelot
Rotarians in Attendance & Percent: 33 & 46%
Active Members - 59
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.".... W.C.Fields
MEETING SETUP & ASSIGNMENTS
ASSIGNMENTS
June 23
June 30
50/50 Ticket Sales
Amy Tormey
Timer Whittingham
Meal Ticket Sales
Guido van der Van
Chuck Williams
Pledge
Ward Vuillemot
Roberta Williams
Invocation
Duane Weaver
Dale Zabel
Meal & 50/50 sales folks should arrive and setup 20 minutes early
Please find a replacement if you won’t be available for your assignment!
CLICK HERE to see 50/50 & Meal Ticket Sales duties and instructions
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
See SPEAKERS below
D7150, RI and Other Future Events
June 30, 2016 - District Changing of the Guard - 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Traditions, the Links at Erie Village - Info & Registration
Jul 8 - 10, 2016 - RYLA Seminar - Cazenovia College - Information
Jul 22, 2016 - 50th Anniversary, Great Cassette Hollow Classic Golf Tournament at Barker Brook Golf Course (contact Bruce Pierce - 315-796-7661)
FINDING A ROTARY CLUB - for your travels
The Rotary Club Finder link to locate a Rotary Club to visit on your travels, or an eClub is:
Once on the page, simply following the instructions. Over 34,000 Rotary Clubs in the world. A great way to meet folks in the area, experience Rotary in a different environment, and expand your friendships. by .... Ward
OUR 2015-16 ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE
LONG TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Outbound - 2015-16 Rotary Youth Exchange Outbound students have departed for a year as exchange students abroad. Sofia Darovskikh, to Finland, and Zach Driscoll to Germany. We wish them all the best on their "adventure of a lifetime".
Inbound - student have moved to their third host families: Vincent , from France, hosted by Mike & Mary Hearn, and Daniela from Chile, hosted by Alice & Gerry Purdy.
Outbound - 2016-17 - Emma Bohrer, to Japan & Emily Norris, to Italy
SHORT TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAM (STEP)
Hope Glowacki has spent a few weeks in Sicily, Italy and her host sister, Irene returned with her to Skaneateles for a few weeks.
Adrianna Marshall traveled to Thuringia, Germany and his host sister, Constanze, returned to Skaneateles for an exchange.
MAKE UPS: Remember to report your “make ups” to David Piper ASAP. You can email him at piper97j@yahoo.com It is important to report the date, To learn more on make-ups and procedures, visit: CLICK HERE