NOTICE of NOTE - Board of Directors meeting at 5 PM, Thursday
CNY Books for the World books in Nigeria
Check out the CNY BFTW Facebook, which shows CNY BFTW books being unloaded in Nigeria. CLICK HEREaccess from our web page. Careful examination of the ID labels on the cartons show the names of the Clubs some of them came from in D7150 and D7170. I can see Adirondack Foothills and Herkimer Rotary clubs, among others.
CNY BFTW Bookleggers rock! ... Ward
LAST WEEK:... by Bill Conole
Club President Bill Blessing welcomed 40 Rotarians, their spouses & significant others to the beautiful Osteria Restaurant in downtown Auburn. --Bill thanked Amy Tormey for coordinating our delicious dinner in the Osteria & asked her to introduce our speaker. Amy Tormey introduced our speaker Sean McLeod as an award winning producer, artistic ambassador & American Choreographer. Sean opened his presentation by talking about his family & about growing up in Auburn. Sean acknowledged the many people in his life who guided him & helped him develop his multi-facted career. In addition to his career as a choreographer & dancer, Sean is a mediation expert, motivational speaker & program developer. Sean colorfully described how he uses the arts to teach life skills, family development & personality management for corporations & executives. Sean blended warm humor throughout his warm, inspiring presentation. From his presentation it is easy to understand why Sean is acknowledged as a visionary & a true renaissance man.
Our Guests - Many spouses & significant others.
Our 50/50 Winner - won by Al Coates. After Al drew only 12 cards remain in the lucky deck.
90th Eastern Cities Fellowship Dinner
Mark your calendars for the 90th Eastern Cities Fellowship Dinner, hosted by the Rochester Rotary Club, on Sunday, October 18, at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. Keynote speaker will beMichael McGovern, past RI VP, RF Trustee and Chair of RI PolioPlus Committee. Price is $45 per person until 9/28 ro $50 after 9/28.CLICK-HERE or go to the Rochester Rotary club's website to learn more and to register. If you are interested in car-pooling to the event, contact Ward at: wardtv37@mac.com or 247-4449.
D7150 Rotary Foundation Brunch
Nov 1, at 1:00 to 3:00 PM, at Traditions at the Links, No. Syracuse. Fee $25 per person. Hear reports from recipients of District Grants and discover ideas for future District Grants. Honor our district's Rotary Foundation Donors. Clubs will be recognized with RF Annual Fund banners & certificates. To to the D7150 website, or Click Here for more information and registration.
REGISTER EARLY & SAVE
Discounted registration through December 31st only!
More Affordable
This year's conference is as light on the wallet as a weekend-long event can get! It is less than $500 for a couple to attend and eat the whole weekend.
More Valuable
Plan on lectures and facilitated discussion featuring Rotary and non-Rotary topics that you will find interesting and fun. The first 100 to sign up get a beautiful theme tote bag!
More Learning
With more classes to choose from, pick the topics that are right for you. Plan on taking home new information that can help your club!
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years..” ... Abraham Lincoln
OUR 2015-16 ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE
LONG TERM EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Outbound - The 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 - students have arrived: Daniela, from Chile, hosted by Cecillia & Rod Stabile, and Vincent Lambert form France, hosted by Charley & Kim Driscoll.
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, the work you are doing and the time you are putting in. To learn more on make-ups and procedures, visit: CLICK HERE