Next meeting: June 22, 2017 (Jun 20, 2017)

"Service Above Self"

Next Meeting:

June 22, 2017

Speaker: Claudia Alves, Program Recruiter for People Inc. Adult Foster Care

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12:10 pm

Stoneforge Publick House
Raynham, MA

President's Announcements

At our June 15th meeting, President Carol led our final Pancake and Family Fun Day Planning Meeting. Then, on Saturday June 17th, we hosted the event. A huge thank you to all the Rotarians who made this event possible, especially President Carol and the Committee Chairs! We will have details and totals at a future meeting, but it was clear that everyone who attended had a great time.

Please note, there will be NO MEETING on July 6th.

For the July 20th meeting, Joe Livingston has invited the club to visit camp in the evening and enjoy a cookout.

Finally, please be in touch with Ed Fowler if you would like to spend a day with the young ladies visiting from Taunton, England. The schedule is on the left hand side of the Rotary website's homepage, under "Home Page Download Files." This will be updated, so keep checking back!

ATTENTION: Membership Proposal

Name: Gloria F. Sadler

Classification: College Center Campus Director

Bus. Address: Bristol Community College

2 Galleria Drive

Taunton, MA 02780

Residence: 318 Jencks Street

Fall River, MA 02723

Sponsored By: Kit Tunney

Gloria will be inducted into our Rotary Club at a future meeting,
unless written objection is sent within 7 days of this notice to:
Club Sec. Dan LeBrun (dlebrun@AHSinc.org), or

Pres. Carol Sullivan (carolsullivan@comcast.net), or

Taunton Rotary Club - PO Box 344 - Taunton, MA 02780.

Guests

You can bring a guest to a Rotary meeting!

Upcoming Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

July 6th-- NO MEETING. Happy Independence Day!
July 20th--Joe Livingston has invited the club to visit camp in the evening and enjoy a cookout.

Happy & Sad Bucks

Did you know that your happy and sad bucks help the club make a donation to the Rotary Foundation?

Linda Q. had a sad buck for having to leave early today. She also had an information buck for a Bethany House event to be held this week focused on a virtual dementia tour. Finally she had two happy bucks for Father's day and all the fathers in the room.
Joe M. was happy that the site visit at the High school happened, and went well. He had three more happy bucks, one each for Carol, Rich, and Dave and all of their hard work.
Johnny B. had two happy bucks. One was in thanks for everyone's upcoming participation in Pancake and Family Fun Day. The second was a "Wish me good luck" buck for an upcoming audition.
Joe L. was happy to have recently been at National Camp School. He also had a sad buck for some resurgences of cancer among his staff. Finally, a hopeful buck for the weather to hold out on Saturday.
Kit had a very happy buck that she is all set with baskets. She had a total of 30 for the raffle. Anyone planning on adding a basket, buy tickets instead!
Dick S. had an apology buck for having to leave the meeting early.

RI Foundation Minute

Recent news from the Rotary Foundation:

Learn the story behind the special bell cast to ring in The Rotary Foundation’s next century.
http://on.rotary.org/2sF9NT1

Program Speaker

Our most recent meeting was a final Pancake and Family Fun Day Planning meeting.

Thanks go out to all of the volunteers, the Cody family for taking on the last two sponsorships, and the high school for working with us on the event.

And then on Saturday:

Our next meeting will be Thursday, June 22, 2017. President-Elect Joe will be presiding and our speaker will be Claudia Alves, Program Recruiter for People Inc. Adult Foster Care.

And the Winner is...

The winner of this week's scratch ticket is...Dave!
Joe L did NOT win the 50/50 raffle. The pot stands at: $216.

Quote of the Week

"Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."
Mark Twain