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Graduation at Honduras School—See Photos Below!

Zero Zelienople Rotary Weekly Bulletin

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December 4, 2015 Club Chartered 1924 No. 5169 District 7280 www.zelienoplerotary.org www.rotary.org

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We started the meeting with a prayer by George Measel and the Pledge of Allegiance.

Today’s Program:

CLUB ASSEMBLY

President Tom Grant shows club a new ShelterBox solar-powered light at

Friday’s Rotary Breakfast. See below for coverage of the Club Assembly.

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Guests

Ken Fleeson

Birthday Pat Boylan

Neal Jackson

Anniversary Kathy Corcoran

Jim Moser

David Pierce

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Happy Bucks Charlie Deer – Honor of

seeing state volleyball

championship

Ken Fleeson – glad to be

here

Don Ridgley – Report on

Honduras

Jeff Simmons – Youth

Exchange experience with

Butler and

Pine-

Richland Club

Dan Fazio – Dan’s daughter

had first clarinet concert

Yurara – Circle of Friends Choir Concert, December 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, and 13.

See their website for the list of concert locations and times:

http://www.acofchoirs.com/

General Business and Announcements Proposed Amendment to By-Laws, Article 6, Section 2, Fees and Dues.

Passed by required majority vote without objection.

Ken Fleeson – District Governor-elect wants to let the members know that

many district committee positions are available. If you have any interest

contact Ken at the Pine-Richland Club.

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Steeler Raffle - $1,845 made.

Nominations for Officers (President, Secretary, Treasurer and 2 directors)

for 2017 are being accepted by President Tom. If you have nominations,

let him know.

Christmas Party – December 11, 2015. Make sure you sign up. A-M –

desserts; N-Z – appetizers. John Burg Band. 6:00 o’clock at Camp Kon-

O-Kwee.

Foundation – 22 members have participated. 82.8% of $4,500 goal

received. 19 members yet to participate.

Beth – 5 tickets for Glade Run Christmas gifts available. Please contact

Beth ASAP.

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Photo Gallery—Graduation at School in Honduras

It was recently graduation time at the school in Honduras, for which our club

provides some support during the year. Principal Nelson Castillo sent

photographs of the 9th grade graduation ceremony.

He also sent the note below—in Spanish and with English translation—to Don

Ridgley:

Con mucho cariño para todo el mundo,y en especial para nuestros

amigos del club rotario de Zelienople,de Pensilvania,gracias por su

ayuda en el año 2015 ,gracias Donald

With love for everyone, and especially for our friends of the rotary club

of zelienople, Pennsylvania, thank you for your help in the year 2015,

thank you Donald

Nelson Castillo

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50/50

Carroll Cooper – No joker.

Editor’s Note Today’s photos were taken by Don Ridgley.

Today’s reporting by Phil Lope.

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Board of Directors Tom Grant—President Mark Bruno, Board Member

Ron Elliott—Vice President Dan Fazio, Board Member

Neal Jackson—Secretary Charlie Deer, Board Member

Jim Moser—Treasurer Dan Fritch, Past President

Craig Lutz—Board Member

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www.zelienoplerotary.org www.rotary.org

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Upcoming Programs/Meetings DATE ROTARIAN SUBJECT GUEST Time/Place

12/11/2015 NO MEETING NO MEETING NO MEETING

NO MEETING

12/11/2015 Christmas Party Christmas Party Christmas Party

Camp Kon-O-Kwee 6:00pm

12/18/2015 Betsy Stubna Classification Spring Street Cafe 7 am

12/25/2015 NO MEETING NO MEETING NO MEETING

NO MEETING

1/1/2016 NO MEETING NO MEETING NO MEETING

NO MEETING

District 7280 link Please use this link to get to District 7280 web site to get times and locations of the various clubs

for make up: District 7280 Main Page

THE FUTURE OF ROTARY IS IN YOUR HANDS

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Will it be Beneficial to all concerned?

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