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High Noon Rotary Club of Durango

District 5470

Club 1161

Meet at Doubletree Hotel

Time:  12:00 Noon

Thursdays

 

Newsletter May 28, 2008

 

 

Fellow Rotarians:

 

Thursday May 29, 2008 - Lunch at the River Rat Cafe - Niles Bruno and the Barbershop Quartet with a Spring Serenade

 

 

 

  • June 10, 2008 is the date for the Rotarian raft trip.  Meet at Santa Rita Park at 6:00 p.m.  We will carpool from there back to the launch point.

 

  • Our newest member is Nancy Bennett working for the Glacier Club; a former Rotarian from Norman, OK and Paul Harris Fellow.

 

  • Tim Walsworth - Golf Tournament July 18, 2008 - still need silent auction items; if you would like you can pay not to play and come join us for lunch.  See Tim or Justin Osborn about this arrangement.  The Glacier Club, as one of our hole sponsors, has donated a round of golf for two people with cart.  The have also donated a silent auction item of 3 days/2nights at a club cottage with four rounds of golf.

 

  • Tami Coddington - The Scholarship Committee awarded four scholarships based on need; one of those included the Vocational Technical Scholarship donated each year by Bud Deering.

 

  • Chip Lile - Please find attached information on our new exchange student.  If you would like to be a host family this coming year please contact Chip Lile.   Would still like to see the 4-Way Test implemented in the elementary through junior high.

 

  • Jill Wark - Would like to see us recruit new members in the coming year. 

 

  • Ted Weirather - Looking for Red Ball and Monte Carlo leads for the coming year.  Please contact Ted if you are interested.

 

  • Niles Bruno - Mini Grants were given to Discovery Museum which will go towards the people shuttle; a plaque with our name on it will be placed on the side.  Another grant went to LaPlata 4H; Take the Lead, 3rd Avenue Dance Company; Volunteers of America; and Women's Resource Center.

 

  • Charlie Albert - International Projects - Charlie would like a shadow to train.  Anyone interested please see him?

 

 

See you Thursday.

 

Editor

Kathy Firestone

bearfire58@earthlink.net