By Administrator Account on Wednesday, March 25, 2009

President Sandee Macht welcomed everyone and led us in the pledge.

Student Rotarians  Lindsay Nevins, Lee Olson, Doug Posorske.

 

HAPPY BUCKS:

Dr. Volk for the benches in Rotary Park done and for the Rotarians who helped.

Steve Lehmann who won’t be here for the next two weeks,he will be Krek’s condo.

Pastor Nancy still selling tickets for the program at church and for yard to be done at her home.

David Olsen for their daughter  who placed lst in a chess tournament.

Del Chmielewski who attended a fundraiser for Randy Koshnick.

Student Rotarians Doug Posorske and Lee Olson each gave a dollar for the play they will be at JHS on April 2,3,4 at 7pm.

 

FINES:  None

 

March birthdays were observed: Gary Thompson, Jeff Johnson, Jim Jossart.

 

Board meeting:

Fundraiser will be May 2^nd a beer tasting event at Vinnie’s. More details to follow.

RYLA-2 students have been chosen to attend.

Scholarship applicants-19 were received, committee will be meeting to select the recipients.  Rotary Scholarship guidelines will be discussed at the April lst meeting and a vote will be taken.

Toby Tully Jr, will be speaking on membership next week.

There are some April dates open for speakers.

May- Top 10 8^th grade and seniors speakers are confirmed and invites have been sent.

Board went through items which were brought from Meadow Springs to second floor storage room.

 

April 18^th is District Assembly at the Dells. 

May 2^nd is District Conference, Hotel Mead at Wisconsin Rapids, $75 room needs to be reserved by March 25^th.

 

 

All Rotarians     Check our website and see if your personal information is correct in the member only, www.jeffersonwirotary.com,  You will have to put in your user name rotary09 and password jeff6250.  If it is not correct email Matt Tubbin at jeffersonis@sbcglobal.net and he will make the corrections.

 

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By Administrator Account on Wednesday, March 18, 2009

President Sandee Macht welcomed everyone and led us in the pledge.

Student Rotarians  Lindsay Nevins, Lee Olson, Doug Posorske.

Visiting Rotarian: Ed Smith-Stoughton club

 

 

HAPPY BUCKS:

Mike Swartz for the student Rotarians being there as they only have a ½ day of school this year.

Shirley Dempsey for the nice day yesterday and she got a lot of yard work done.

Pastor Nancy Carmichael for the cruise she went on with her Mom and daughter and the performance she attended at Whitewater on Tuesday.  Women of the Bible to be held on April 2^nd at 7pm at United Methodist Church.

Avind Shah for his trip to India and another successful eye camp.

 

FINES:  Tom fined everyone who hadn’t done a happy buck in the past two months.

 

April 18^th is District Assembly at the Dells. 

May 2^nd is District Conference, Hotel Mead at Wisconsin Rapids, $75 room needs to be reserved by March 25^th.

Dr. Volk has for help re-assembling the benches on Thursday at 122 Park Avenue-Bill Schiferl’s garage.  Call Dr. Volk if you can help.

 

Program:

President Macht introduced Ed Smith from the Stoughton Rotary and he is also District Treasurer.  Ed’s niece Sandy is on the Space Station since mid November.  She is a flight engineer.  She will be returning home from the Space Station later this month.  Very interesting program.

 

 

All Rotarians     Check our website and see if your personal information is correct in the member only, www.jeffersonwirotary.com,  You will have to put in your user name rotary09 and password jeff6250.  If it is not correct email Matt Tubbin at jeffersonis@sbcglobal.net and he will make the corrections.

 

March 25^th       Bus. Meeting/go through Rotary stuff now at the Puerner Room-Board meet by Chuck Klug’s office on the main floor-inside the front door, first office to the left.

 

 

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By Administrator Account on Wednesday, March 11, 2009

President Sandee Macht welcomed everyone and led us in the pledge.

Student Rotarians  Cassandra McDermott shared where she will be attending college and how much she learned about Rotary-February Student Rotarian. March Student Rotarians Lindsay Nevins, Lee Olson, and Doug Posorske was introduced by Matt Tubbin.

Visiting Rotarian: Dr. Bardenwarper-Fort Rotary

Visitor: Pam Chickering Wilson.

 

HAPPY BUCKS:

Jackie Myers isn’t cooking tonight, she will be attending the spaghetti dinner at St. Mark’s tonight.

Sue Happ who got married recently.

Sandee Macht for their vacation in Brazil.

 

FINES:  Suggestion to fine Tom Moore for not being there.

 

Sue Johnson spoke about the Paul Harris award, and Every Rotarian, Every Year.  Only $100 a year from each Rotarian can fund a lot of items in different countries to make life easier and to educate the children and adults.

Today we honored three people who have achieved their Paul Harris awards-Del Chmielewski for his 2^nd one, Sandee Macht for her 4^th level award, and Shirley Dempsey for her first Paul Harris.  Sandee read off the names of all the Paul Harris fellows in our club who were asked to stand.  Also named were the current participants in the Every Rotarian, Every Year program.

Del Chmielewski thanked Sue for the good job she did as Assistant District Governor.

Reference was made to the Bequest Society if someone wants to give a larger amount like $10,000, let Mike Swartz now so he can put in his report.

Sandee asked the board to stay a few minutes.  Decision to continue to have meetings in the Puerner Room through May.  Pat will let Bon Ton know this.

 

All Rotarians     Check our website and see if your personal information is correct in the member only, www.jeffersonwirotary.com,  You will have to put in your user name rotary09 and password jeff6250.  If it is not correct email Matt Tubbin at jeffersonis@sbcglobal.net and he will make the corrections.

 

March 18^th       Ed Smith-Space Station

March 25^th       Bus. Meeting/go through Rotary stuff now at the Puerner Room-Board meet by Chuck Klug’s office on the main floor-right inside the front door, first office to the left.

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By Administrator Account on Wednesday, March 04, 2009

President Elect Mike Swartz welcomed everyone and led us in the pledge.

Student Rotarians  Lindsay Nevins introduced by Colleen Locke, Lee Olson introduced by Jim Jossart.

Visitor: Pam Chickering Wilson.

 

HAPPY BUCKS:

Colleen Locke for the stray dog who found their family about a week ago and if anyone wants him to let her know.  Also for the quilt she was making for the Brat & Burger Raffle which she finished last weekend.

 

Program:  Sharon Weber-Youth Librarian told us about the upcoming summer reading program “Be Creative” and what she does and how the program has grown over the years drawing people from outside of Jefferson.  Sharon also spoke of the need for monetary help to help pay for books and programs as the city funding was cut this year also.  Sharon stated she has a great time with the children ages 0-high school age and has a lot fun doing it.  She showed some of the items they work with.

 

February birthdays were observed-Happy Birthday Jim van Lieshout.

Sue Johnson shared that one of the clubs she has visited instead of giving a mug or pen to the guest speaker donates a book to the library in the speakers name.

 

 

March 11^th       Paul Harris Fellows recognized

March 18^th       Ed Smith-Space Station

March 25^th       Bus. Meeting/go through Rotary stuff now at the Puerner Room

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