At our most recent meeting on October 25, Rotarians enjoyed lunch at Stoneforge and a presentation by New Hope, Inc.
Next week's meeting will be our second planning day for the 20119 Rotary Pancake and Family Fun Day.
The next board meeting will be October 30, at AHS at 5 p.m.
Our Annual Christmas Party at Taunton High School will be December 6, 12 noon. We need RSVPs ahead of time for lunch, so be on the lookout for a sign-up sheet from Ed.
Joe is coordinating with Debbie Logan on a Celebration night in February with the Interact Club. Stay tuned for more details.
The Annual Rotary Foundation Dinner will be November 15th! Please come celebrate the great work our foundation is doing throughout the world. Our annual Foundation Dinner will be held Thursday, November 15th, 2018. It will be held at the Rosebrook Event Center (50 Rosebrook Place #1) in Wareham MA 02571. The Social time will run from 5:30pm - 6:45pm with the dinner starting at 7pm. The cost is only $45 per person which includes the dinner. We have a great speaker and will have a terrific evening of fellowship and fun! See the flyer at the top of this email for details. You can register online at: https://tinyurl.com/FoundationDinner2018 or through the District website at: www.rotary7950.com.
At our most recent meeting on October 25, Rotarians enjoyed a presentation about New Hope, Inc., an organization working throughout Massachusetts to build an anti-violence movement to end sexual and domestic violence. Thank you to Marcia Szymanski for joining us and for all you do in our community.
Did you know that your happy and sad bucks help the club make a donation to the Rotary Foundation?
Joe Mitchell had a happy buck for Dan's successful TASC dinner. He also had a happy buck for the upcoming Rotary Foundation Dinner, which is always a great event. He will be buying tickets, so if you want to go, please be in touch with Joe.
Dick Shafer had a happy buck for the latest groundbreaking at Myles Standish Industrial Park, which will be welcoming NN Inc.
Harry also had a happy buck for Dan's efforts. He also had a happy buck for the Red Sox two World Series wins at the time of the meeting.
Dan was himself happy for a successful TASC dinner and for the 11 Rotarians who attended and supported.
Dave Tipping had a happy buck for his daughter's recent wedding and the fact that he was healthy enough to walk her down the aisle. Congrats, Dave!
Johnny B had several bucks. He was happy that he was able to go and support Joe Livingston in the Attleboro Community Theater's production of "Inherit the Wind." He was sad that he discovered it was sold out when he arrived. He was happy to be able to grab a copy of the playbill and read about Joe. But he was then sad again that Joe's bio ended with "Go Giants."
Carol Sullivan also had a happy buck for Dan. She also had a proud buck that her grandson came in first in his cross country meet and qualified for the tri-county meet.
Joe L. added his congrats buck to Dan. He also had a thank you buck to Joe Mitchell for MC'ing a Boy Scout breakfast event. He was also happy that the Giants seems to be trading all their players.
Darrell had a buck for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Zulmira had a happy buck for Dan. She also wanted to thank the Rotarians who supported this event. She also had $2 for the first two Red Sox wins in the World Series.
John D. had a thank you buck in support of AHS and all of their early intervention work with his son. Because of their work, he is adding more inclusion classes to his schedule and making great strides in school.
Cameron had 3 bucks. The first was happy for having the cash to donate some bucks. The second was sad, and in memory of his best friend's father, Brian, who recently lost a three-year battle with colon cancer at the age of 48. The final buck was happy because Mighican beat Michigan State and putting together a good season ahead of the CFB playoffs.
Rotary member Humberto Silva and his two brothers are traveling the world educating people about hepatitis in an effort to eliminate the disease. https://on.rotary.org/2CKnXpU