Meeting of the Rotary Club of Eureka
March 12, 2012
Christian Hill introduced student guests Tess Armstrong of Eureka High and Izzy Pai.
Special recognition for the two year anniversary of Lost Coast Rotaract, sponsored by our club. They've been busy on a multitude of community projects all around the county, very inspiring.
Mardi-Go-Braugh was a success, thanks to all who attended. President Pierson was awarded an honorary gift basket by Past President Ingham for his hard work.
TSA sent President Pierson a short grass skirt. Apparently Diane Cipperley went to Hawaii.
It was four wonderful weeks including a sunset whale watching trip. It was also $100 towards her Paul Harris.
Mel McGuire accepted our annual donation to the county science fair, presented by Jim Howard, Ziggy, and Nancy Dean. Last year 4 local students went on to the state science fair.
Carol Riche announced a small grant. $5000 was proudly awarded to Eureka High School to fund batting cages. They expect to have them up in the next couple weeks.
Fred Griffith kicked off March Madness.
Rex Bohn came in to kick off the auction process.
March 12, 2012
Lunch: Enchiladas
Weather: blustery
S&P: 1362
MARCH MADNESS
"The Sweet 16"
(As of 3-19-2012)
President Pierson called the meeting to order.
Jamie Carrol sang the National Anthem. applause.
Dan Price led the invocation.
Susie Smelser announced the lack of visiting Rotarians.
Guests of Rotarians
Diane Cipperley introduced Chris Whitt of HAF.
Cathy Gardiner brought Lee Ann Lanning, interim Superintendent of Eureka City Schools, and Jed Snopes, baseball manager of Eureka High.
BIRTHDAYS and anniversaries are in the book, congratulations to all.
FUN FACT: The first Rotaract club was started in 1968.
'Much Ado About Nothing' is coming to NCRT on March 31st, please buy a ticket from Ted Loring. We booked the whole theater, so your attendance is encouraged.
Respectfully submitted,
John Harper
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