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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
John Legris
October 10
 
Derek Matthys
October 29
 
Anniversaries
Bil Trodlier
Linda
October 31
 
Join Date
Derek Matthys
October 15, 2010
9 years
 
Joe Montagna
October 15, 1991
28 years
 
Veronica Ruse
October 15, 2013
6 years
 
Don Deal
October 23, 1977
42 years
 
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By Bruce Richter
 
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HELP KEEP CHILDREN IN SCHOOL
SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN
PROVIDE HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
SUPPORT VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR ADULTS
PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES
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President
Rick Tarbell
 
President Elect
James Daniel
 
Secretary
Mary Denton
 
Treasurer
Stuart Dudley
 
Vice President
John Legris
 
Immediate Past President
Fred Timmons
 
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Bulletin for Oct 9 2019
Posted on Oct 09, 2019
Prayer, Pledge and Visitors
The meeting opened with the ringing of the bell by President Rick Tarbell. Ken Donoughue led us with a prayer and the pledge. Vice President John Legris introduced our Speaker Maya Smith, Executive Director with the YMCA of Greater San Antonio.  Our guests, Rev Reed McNitzky, guest of President Rick Tarbell, Bob Shero, guest of Bil Trodlier, and Jerry Hardy, District 5840 Foundation Chair. 
 
National What Day 
  • National Moldy Cheese Day
  • ProLife Cupcake Day
  • Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work/School Day
  • National Leif Erickson Day
  • National Emergency Nurses Day
  • National Stop Bullying Day
This Day in History
  • 1949 Harvard Law School Begins admitting women
  • North Korea reportedly tests its first nuclear device
 
Upcoming Events:
Oct 11 Coffee Friday 8 am at Alamo Biscuit Company on Huebner Rd.
Oct 17 Happy Hour 5:30 at the Flying Saucer on Huebner Rd.
Oct 23 Gold Raffle at the Mini dealership on IH-10 West
Oct 24 World Polio Day
Oct 24 MUNSA Pancake Supper
Oct 31 Morgan's Wonderland "More Delightful than Frightful" **Notice! Background check is mandatory** Forms available at our weekly meetings.
 
Next Week's Speaker will be from Palo Alto College and will speak about the GED Program.
 
Pass the Hat today goes to Vet Strong
 
Lunch and Business Program
Vice President John Legris introduced our speaker, Maya Smith, Executive Director of the YMCA of Greater San Antonio.  
 
 
The YMCA
  • For Youth Development
  • For Healthy Living 
  • For Social Responsibility
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    Fred's Funnies
    Great Truths
    In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm and three or more is a congress - John Adams
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    Show Low Raffle
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    John Legris showed us the gift from his wife Chihiro. Now we know at least one of his secrets to success with his wine presentations!
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    Umbrella Time
    Derek Matthys, who owns the umbrella this month, was not at the meeting today so we didn't have Umbrella Time. Derek's winning bid for the umbrella goes towards his Paul Harris Fellowship.  He is also fine free as long as he owns the umbrella.  
     
    Volunteer Opportunity!
    Volunteer opportunities at Locke Hill Elementary Learning Tree reading program are now open!  To find out more about this awesome program and to register follow this link HERE!
    District 5840 News
     
    Morgan's Wonderland More Delightful than Frightful is October 31!  NOTICE! All participants MUST get a background check - forms are available each week at our meetings or if you wish, Mary Denton will send a copy to you via email.  Guests are asked to bring 4 non perishable food items to benefit the San Antonio Food Bank. Also please bring bags of candy to pass out to trick or treaters! Want more information?  Click HERE!
     
     
    Ride to End Polio
    District Governor John Hutcherson will Ride to End Polio on November 23 in Tucson Arizona! He will join Rotarians from District 5500 and around the world as they challenge themselves to ride up to 100 miles to raise funds in the Ride to End Polio, part of El Tour de Tucson 2019. To make a donation and receive a tax receipt click HERE!
     
    THERE ARE TONS OF GOOD THINGS HAPPENING IN OUR DISTRICT! FOR MORE  DISTRICT 5840 NEWS PLEASE VISIT THE WEBSITE HERE!
    Coffee Friday
    Join us at the Alamo Biscuit Company located at 9630 Huebner Road.  We usually meet the second Friday of the month.        
    Location: Alamo Biscuit Company
    When: Friday, Oct 11
    Time: 8 a.m.
    Happier Hour
    Come join us at the Flying Saucer on Huebner Rd at 5:30 p.m.  Derek Matthys says "the earlier the better!" Come join your friends and unwind on Oct 17!  Typically the third Thursday of the month.
     
    Four Way Test
    President Rick Tarbell closed the meeting and led the members with the Four Way Test.
     
    Don't forget!
    "Bring a friend to Rotary. We all need to eat lunch, why not enjoy it with Rotarians and learn something interesting during one of our programs?"
     
     
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