President Gina Pattison opened the meeting at our new lunch meeting site; Heart Rose Club in the former Shriner’s building, Gina welcomed all to the November 9, 2023 meeting of the Brattleboro Rotary www.brattlebororotaryclub.org
Invocation - was given by Betsy Gentile..
Gina led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance .
33 Members and guests attended the meeting.
Guests: Bill McKim
New Members:
Adrian Lezcano (proudly Anna’s son) and Andy Patari.
Welcome Adrian snd Andy!
Nina Willson read names of members who had signed her book
ROTARY MINUTE
For the Rotary Minute - Mark Anderson
Note for future presenters; The Rotary Minute could also have the speaker talk about their personal involvement in Rotary or personal background.
Years of Service in our Club for November:
Roger Miller: Rotarian for 62 years.
On Behalf of our Club and all Rotarians, thank you for your Service Above Self
Meeting location - New Location – The Heart Rose Club – 11 Green Street in Brattleboro
Announcements
Events coming up:
The Disc Golf Tournament netted $12,950
ED NOTE: Weekly assignments for the invocation or motivational thought can be found on the club website.>
JOKE OF THE WEEK
For our joke or song of the week: Jenifer Ambler led us in an old Rotary Song 'Sing Rotarians'
ED NOTE: 2022-23 weekly assignments are posted on the club website.
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
Jim Haine announced:
11/16 LOGIC (new Brattleboro Business) Logic Building Systems, a Vermont-based startup focused on offsite manufacturing of kitchens and bathrooms for multifamily housing, is opening a storefront workshop at 143 Main Street in downtown Brattleboro.
11/23 No Meeting Thanksgiving
11/30 NECCA New England Center for Circus Arts
12/7 HCRS Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS) provides mental health and substance abuse services to Vermont's Windsor and Windham counties.
12/15 Gift Wrapping
NOTE: 2022-23 weekly assignments, are posted on the club website.
REMINDERS
Please bring your bottles and cans to the Putney Road redemption center to benefit Pure Water for the World. Please remember to inform the staff that the bottles and cans should be credited to the club.
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