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Weston & Wayland Rotary Club
Online Club Bulletin for 8/17/2017
by Deborah Rines

MEMBER ASSIGNMENTS

8/24/2017: Clambake at Cindy Appleby's house
8/31/2017: No meeting - Have a safe and happy Labor Day Weekend
9/7/2017: Greeter: Cindy Appleby; Door Prize: Chip Bradley
9/14/2017: Greeter: Chip Bradley; Door Prize: Cindy Appleby
9/21/2017: Greeter: Cindy Bryant; Door Prize: Tom Wintle
9/28/2017: Greeter: Michael Cave; Door Prize: Jonathan White
 

Door Prize - Door prize responsibility is to select a door prize of value $10 to $20 to be given to the Sergeant-at-Arms BEFORE the meeting. If you cannot attend the meeting you are schedule to bring the door prize, it is your responsibility to get the prize to the Sergeant-at-Arms before the meeting.

Greeter - The Greeter must arrive 15 minutes BEFORE the start of the meeting and greet all members and guests at the door and answer any questions they may have

MEETING OPENING:

Meeting opening 6:15
Guests: 

 
Note from the President:
 
Hello fellow Rotarians,
 
Our Lobsterfest is this Thursday and we have exceeded our expectations for attendance! Fantastic work to all who invited guests and a big thank you to Cindy and Mac for hosting. Everybody stay safe when looking at the eclipse and see you Thursday!
 

Best regards,

Mark Messina
President WWRC 2017

Meeting Notes:
 
Clambake Thursday, August 24th is at the Cindy Appleby's house.  
 
NO Meeting Thursday, August 31st - Enjoy Labor Day Weekend 
 

Our meeting covered many topics:

There has been a good response to billing issues, 50 percent of the monies owed to the Club were received.

503c regarding charitable contributions need our paperwork in place. The Wellesley Rotary District is willing to help us.

There will be raffle tickets available at the Clambake. Items have been donated by our members.

On September 14th our District Governor Terry Gafney will be attending

Women of Purpose at the Hilton Garden Inn this weekend.

The Clambake is on the 24th at Cindy Appleby's house,  email Cindy at Westontravel@comcast.net with any questions.

There will be no meeting on August 31st.

Secretary Eileen White

REMINDERS

August 24th, Clambake at Cindy Appleby's house

August 31st, No meeting

Car Show: We have the permit in hand for the 23rd Annual Weston Antique and Classic Car Show on Saturday, September 23, 2017. We need volunteers to go to the Dedham Car Show on July 9th to hand our flyers for our car show. We will be going to a different group of car shows this year to drive attendance so stay tuned or suggest new shows and leaflet. We also need people to push sponsorships really hard this year.

We have set up a monthly golf outing for a 1:30 pm start and 9 holes (we could do 18)
 
The dates are:
 
September 7, 2017
October 12, 2017
 
At Sandy Burr Golf Club, 103 Cochituate Rd., Wayland, MA.
 
Please put the dates on your calendar. These outings are a great way to spend time with current club members and an even better opportunity to bring guests and share Rotary with potential members.  
 
ATTENDANCE

Cindy Appleby, Chip Bradley, Michael Cave, Phil Cistiulli, Edwin Gaw, Tom Giampapa, Steve Karoghlanian, Jan Luchetti, Patty MacNeil, John Marchiony, Mark Messina, Rob Mosher, Mac Spencer,  Eileen White, Tom Wintle.

Song lyrics:

Hello, Hello, Hello what a wonderful word, Hello
Hello, Hello, Hello means a lot everywhere you go
Weston or (Weston-Wayland)
now extends a cordial greeting and we hope you will enjoy our meeting
Hello, Hello, Hello what a wonderful word, Hello.

SPEAKERS

Please forward the names of people you think would be good speakers to Chip Bradley. Be creative!

WGC provides us with a set menu. Special orders must be made in advance. Please call the club on Thursday a.m. to see what is on the special order menu. If you must special order, please do it in advance. The phone number is 781-894-2503.

Meeting Detours:

Sign up for the blog and you can ask people where the next meeting is in the event you forget!

EARLY WARNING BRISTOL LODGE

September 21, 2017. Food purchaser is Blake Munson, Food preparer is Jonathan White, Food servers are Tom Giampapa and Walter Mulcahy. Deliver pots to The DeVito Building, where they are stored. It is your responsibility to find a replacement for yourself if needed.

October 17, 2017. Food purchaser is Bruce Lee, Food preparer is Richard DeVito, Jr., Food servers are Richard DeVito, Jr. and Steve K. Deliver pots to The DeVito Building, where they are stored. It is your responsibility to find a replacement for yourself if needed.

November 16, 2017. Food purchaser is Mark Messina, Food preparer is Mark Messina, Food servers are Cindy Appleby and Mac Spencer. Deliver pots to The DeVito Building, where they are stored. It is your responsibility to find a replacement for yourself if needed.

BRISTOL LODGE SCHEDULE

Full Bristol Lodge schedule and information, including instructions are available online in ClubRunner. Log in and then click on Events, you will see Bristol Lodge as the first item.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

New Facebook page Click here to view the page!

Moved, New Phone, New email? Please update your contact information on our club website. It is easy. All you need to do is log in, click Admin and then click Edit My Profile..then you can change whatever information you need! Please add your birthday so we can celebrate it!

Special Notices:

If you need to post a special notice to the Rotary Club of Weston & Wayland Wheel, please email the notice to deborah_rines@pnpco.com. In addition to the notice, you should specify a title for the notice and how long you would like the notice to run in number of weeks or end date.

Sunshine Corner: If you know of a fellow Rotarian infirmed or in need, please forward the details to Patty MacNeil.

Club Runner and Rotary Wheel: Messages can be sent through the Club Runner website. The wheel is now being updated on the Club Runner site as well as a weekly email version. If you would like to have a friend or potential member receive the wheel please go to the club website and add them as a "Friend of Rotary". Please contact Deborah Rines at deborah_rines@pnpco.com with any announcements you would like in the Wheel.

Rotary Central: Located in The DeVito Building at 470 Boston Post Rd, 3rd Fl. Please feel free to come and use the computer for any Rotary business.

FINES AND HAPPY DOLLARS

 

Reminder – please fill out the happy dollar sheets and place into the hat so they can be recorded and printed in the Wheel!

POTENTIAL NEW MEMBERS

All Rotary Club members have a responsibility to help recruit new members.  Please send potential new member names and contact information to the Club Membership Chairperson – currently Bruce Lee.    

 

Michael Dexter-Smith
36 River Street, Apt 440
Waltham, MA 02453
Category: Entrepreneur
E-mail: mds@xtremesoft.com

Sponsor: Cindy Appleby

 

Jeff Rogers
86 Richards Avenue
North Attleborough, MA 02760
Business Category – Retail
Owner, Wayland Home Design Center
70 Andrew Avenue
Wayland, MA
Best Phone number : 508.245.6229 (cell phone)

 

THE ROTARY FOUNDATION

All Rotarians are asked to donate $100 per year per member to support the Rotary Foundation programs. These Programs create the funding source for matching donations from local clubs, and from District contributions.

2017-2018 CLUB OFFICERS

Mark Messina - President
Jan Luchetti - Vice President
Chip Bradley - Past President
Eileen White  - Secretary
Tom Wintle - Sergeant at Arms
Tom Giampapa - Finance Committee Chair
Bruce Lee- Membership Committee Chair
John Marchiony - Public Relations (PR)
Richard A. DeVito, Jr - Executive Secretary, Fundraising Project Chair, Fall Car Show
Michael Cave - International Service Project Committee Chair 
Director - Mark Messina
Director - Chip Bradley
Director - Jan Luchetti
Director - John Marchiony
Director - Rob Mosher
Director - Tom Giampapa
Director - Patty MacNeil
Director - Edwin Gaw
Director - Richard DeVito, Jr.

 
 


 
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