The Rotary Club of Kirkland held a meeting on January 9, 2023 at SOI Restaurant & Bar in the Kirkland Urban. President Amy Mutal called the meeting to order at 6:15 p.m., our first meeting at SOI Restaurant & Bar in the Kirkland Urban. [Before the meeting began, we were moved down to a room on the main floor with fire pits and a bit of a view.]
President Amy Mutal led us in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Attending were Pete Anderson, David Aubry, David DeBois, Donald Dicks, Jim Meniketti, Amy Mutal, Rick Ostrander, Joanne Primavera, and John Pruitt.
Guests:
This evening’s guests were our speaker, Clark Roberts, and his wife Karrie Sue Roberts and his guide dog Aurelia; the student of the month from Lake Washington High School, Stuart Barry, his father, Jeff Barry, his mother, Ginger Barry, and the high school’s career specialist, Nichole Swanger; the student of the month from Emerson High School, Ally Thompson; Dave Aubry’s wife, Anna Aubry; and former club member Dave Mutal. In addition, Sanjeev Wad, a visiting Rotarian, joined the club from the Rotary Club of Bangalore North in India. |