Kirkland Monday Evening Rotary Meeting, February 23, 2015
Guests
  • Bill Taylor brought his wife Sandy Taylor
  • George Anderson visiting from Palestine, Tx
  • Alex Wyruchowski, student of the month, and his family
  • Jessica Beck, estate planning attorney
  • Scott St Clair
 
Announcements
  • Dave DeBois
    • Curling event on Thursday 2/26/15 at 130th and Aurora. Show up at 6:30 and pizza will be delivered at 7:00. There will be a cash only bar and the bar tender is a volunteer, so Dave asks that you tip well. If you want entertainment, bring a pot to watch the water boil.
    • Hockey event on Saturday 03/14/15. Dinner before the game at The Austin Bar and Grill 2820 B Oakes Ave, Everett WA 98201. Be there by 5:30.
  • James Nevers
    • Wine Dinner Series @ Lake Washington Institute of Technology on 06/05/15. Contact James for more info.
  • Elizabeth Rusnak
    • Issaquah Rotary Club wine tasting event @ Pickering Barn on 03/26/15. Contact her for more info.
  • Jason Overleese
    • Jerry Miner, professional comedian, will perform at the meeting next Monday, 03/02/15. Seating is limited, RSVP with Jason.
  • Rotary first harvest on 3/14
  • Past President’s Meeting on 3/22, likely at John Pruitt’s house
Rotary Minute
  • Scott Becker
    • Told a story about a farmer with a garden and gave a Ronald Regan quote about a farmer. Apparently Scott likes farmers.
  • Ernie
    • “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
  • John Pruitt
    • This is the 30 year anniversary of Polio Plus.
Rich Bergdahl took the podium
  • George Anderson induction with sponsor D.V. Hurst.
    • George spent 7 years as a member of the Palestine Rotary club and has a Data Processing classification.
  • Harry Wagner got his blue badge, finally.
  • Joker Pool...  The pot continues to grow and we are now down to something like 13 cards +-.  Pam Going had her ticket drawn but to the joy of the crowd didn't draw the lucky joker.  Let the money start flowing!!!.
Ben Premack scribe for a night.