Steve expressed his appreciation to the team for their work on the visioning session follow-ups. He also extended congratulations to the graduating students, with commencement scheduled for 3 p.m. on June 8 at the Alliant Center. Peggy thanked Susan and Franke for the beautiful peonies, which were her husband’s favorite flower. She has replanted them on Gonstead Street and encouraged everyone to enjoy the view when passing by.
Shawn shared the happy news that her daughter’s offer on a house in California was accepted. Tammy announced that she is in full wedding planning mode, with just one month to go until the big day.
Rotary Club Applications: New Members Bill Dunnington and Julie Johnson.
Bill, a resident of Barneveld and advocate for renewable energy, has been approved for Rotary membership. He is the grandson of a Rotarian, a Canadian citizen, and a fan of the hockey player exchange. He attended the recent visioning session, and Liz met him during her assembly campaign. His application was motioned, seconded, and approved by the members. Julie, Liz’s neighbor, also received membership approval. She works in the mental health field, has written books on counseling, and has family ties to Liz’s neighborhood. Liz met her during her assembly run as well. Her application was likewise motioned, seconded, and approved.
Notes
There have been no significant changes in bank account balances.
Tristan will be presenting next week before departing for Thailand. The Rotary Interact Club held its final meeting with 50 students in attendance, thanked the graduating seniors, and inducted new officers. The RYLA program recently hosted an excellent group of students.
Svetlana, Brent, Paul, and Steve will collaborate to reconcile the bylaws and the constitution.
Grant Award Dinner Details
The Grant Award Dinner will take place on June 25 at the Violet Room. Fellowship begins at 6:00 p.m., followed by dinner, catered by Aztlan, and the presentation of grant awards. Please RSVP to
Peggy so arrangements can be made for ordering food.
Upcoming Dates:
Board meeting July 2 at 7 a.m., Brent will be the new leader
June 17 - Golf outing (MARC Center)
Green Team - will meet on June 17 at 7 p.m. at the Library
June 12 through June 15 - Frolic: As soon as possible, sign up for two Frolic food stand shifts (
Food Stand Volunteer Sign-Up). Wear your Rotary gear and tie your hair back as applicable. Look forward to photo directions from Paul. Need more volunteers on Saturday and Sunday.
June 25 at 6 p.m. - Grant Award Night at the Violet Room
August 13 - 10K: Sell tickets now! See Dave for 10 remaining tickets. Grand prize of $10,000, tenth ticket gets $100, 50/50 raffle, and auction. Ticket sales open on the 10th of June.
August 20 - Teacher's luncheon
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