Posted on Mar 13, 2024
Weekly Meeting: started at 12:00 by Club President Ken Ruiz.
 
 
Prayer & Pledge given by: Veronica Ruse
 
 
Visiting Guests: none
 
 
Announcements:
  • The next Rotary Coffee will be at Einstein Begals at De Zavala & I-10 West at 9:00am on April 12th
  • The Pass The Hat proceeds for March 2024 will go to Dress for Success
  • The Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI) will meet on April 20th and our own Theodora will graduate from it.
  • The next Club Social will be held on March 21st  at Fralo's (in Leon Springs) at 6:00 pm
  • Our next community outreach event will be the San Antonio Food Bank, on May 18th, show time will be 8:30 am
  • A Club Board meeting will be held March 20th instead of the regular luncheon.
  • Gerry LaPreze provided the wine this month and Ken Donoughue provided the book for our guest speaker
  • June 27th will be our Club banquet this year, location still to be decided

                             

 
This Day in History by John Legris:

This is a national day of:

  • Working Mom's Day
  • Good Samaritan Day
  • Dermatologist Day
  • Registered Dietician Day
  • Coconut Tort Day

On this day in History: 

  • On this day in 1906, Susan B. Anthony, Suffragette , died at age 86

  • On this day in 1911, L. Ron Hubbard, founder of the Church of Scientology was born in Tilde, Nebraska

  • On this day in 1925, the Tennessee Legislature banned the teaching of Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution in public schools. 

 

 
Fred's Funnies: 

Fred's funnies were groners

 
Membership Minute by Kris Richter: 
Bring a friend and/or potential member to our March 21st gathering at Fralo's
                   
 
Brags & Confessions: 
 
  •  Fred Timmons expended many calories yesterday playing golf
 
  • Rick Rhodes is celebrating his 35 anniversary
 
 
Umbrella Time:

Rick Tarbell won the March speaking rights. Rick asked that we donate to the Rotary Foundation.