Norsk News 5/15
Attendance: Paul Christiansen, Sara Straka, Dave Reed, Heidi Kopras, Mark Rooney, Russ Christian, Faye and Bob Johnson, Peggy Zalucha. Caden Lee, Doug Kahl, Dana Fager, Keith White, Tammy Wedig, Judy Steinhauer, Steve Salerno, Brent Yachlaur, Susan Smith, Svetlana Neshlyaeva, Elizabeth Grabe, Shawn Bollig via Zoom
Karla’s update: she is excited for prom, her host mother Jada is helping with flowers.
Happy Bucks
Mark Rooney. Trip to Lake Mendota mother’s Day trip with his son on his pontoon boat, the Tim Tanic IV. The boat was moored at the pier at the Edgewater when a storm came up. Luckily the lines stayed, but the motor took a hit. Mark’s 2nd thankful buck was that they were able to get towed back to the other side of the lake by another pontoon boat.
Faye Johnson is happy to go down main street of Mount Horeb and see all the flags, and the veteran’s Memorial.
Tammy is happy for the beautiful Mother’s Day with her mother on Saturday and Kurt’s mother on Sunday. She is happy to be with the student rotarians.
Svetlana attended Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues concert at the at Stoughton Opera House on Saturday.
Music featured harmonica player performing fusion music with violin, cello and percussion.
Heidi is happy for McKenna’s graduation from UW-Madison with Heidi’s parents who visited from out of town for the festivities with great weather.
Student Rotarians and Their Future Plans.
Ava: plans on attending UM Twin Cities with major in architecture
Rachel: UW-Madison with biology with focus on something medical.
Kaitlyn: UW Eau Claire for Geology and photo journalism.
Amina: UW Eau Claire studying Psychology with music minor.
Faye: Plans on attending Edgewood.
Delaney UW Madison, Chemistry and Linguistics with possible certificate in French.
Helen: UW Milwaukee school of engineering studying electrical engineering.
Lucas: UW Madison Steven’s Point to study for Bachelors of Fine Arts in Theatre.
Karla is going back to Brazil to study international business law.
Announcements
May 29th community grants appetizers at 6 pm, at the Violet Room at Wisconsin Surplus. 7 pm awards. Interact club will be getting a grant for the blanket project for UW Children’s Hospital.
Reminder if you want to attend the 6/12 meeting featuring Rotary International President as guest speaker please
sign up.
Feedback form for the 10k gift to the club is still available. Form can be found on the agenda.
Trivia game followed.