Sunday, July 26, 2009

July - August 2009 Club Announcements

Frederick County, VA, USA Rotary Club Weekly Newsletter

Look at this years Rotary calendar of meetings and events. Go to this link: http://sites.google.com/site/frederickcountyrotaryclub/

THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE CORNER:
From our Club President Tammy Stevenson...

CCAP - Please remember to bring your CCAP food donation each Tuesday.

Official Governors Visit - Please add Tuesday, October 20th to your calendar at the meeting of

Latest is the Official Governors Visit. Governor Ron Napier and his wife Kathy will be honored by Area 1.

Sherando Scholorships - Reminder from Kitty Zuckerman Club Sargent-at-Arms and morning meeting cheer dispenser. Kitty wants us to know that, "...if someone gives me (Kitty) a big check for their birthday...a check equal to their age...they will get their choice of birthday song....(i.e. - all of the men sing to you, all of the women sing to you, or a solo by me, Ms. Kitty) This little fun treat has really helped to raise money for scholorships."

JULY 2009 - MEETINGS AND PROGRAMS:

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: President Tammy Stevenson

Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Erika de Azagra and Ryan Oates

NEXT MEETING!
July 28, 7:30am at Shenandoah University
Jason Kamlowsky - Business Teacher at Sherando High School

AUGUST 2009 - MEETINGS AND PROGRAMS:

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Martha Shickle

Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Charles Daniels & JJ Meneau
August 4, 7:30am at Shenandoah University, Membership & Extension Month - Club Activity
August 11, 7:30am at Shenandoah University, New Member Inductions
August 18, 7:30am at Shenandoah University, Richard Shickle
August 25, 7:30am at Shenandoah University, Paul Harris Fellow Recognition

COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Membership – Martha Shickle

Club Administration – Chris Place
Thank you Art Fulton for responding and tackling Gatekeepers duty.

Public Relations – Steve Gyurisin
We will hold a brief Public Relations Committee meeting following our regular meeting August 18th at 8:30am for 15 or 20 minutes.

Club Outreach – Bill North
Club Outreach Sub-Committees:
Community – Malcolm Van de Riet - There will be a committee meeting August 4, 2009 from 6-7PM at the Creekside Daily Grind.
International – Sara Bradley
Vocational– Natalie Miller

Foundation – John Zimet
The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world. Contact me if you would like to know how to contribute.

Long Range Planning – Conrad Koneczny
Long Range Planning Committee meeting August 27, 2009. Same place same time.

By-Laws – Kitty Zuckerman
The next committee meeting is September 24, 2009. This is a new committee.

THIS WEEKS QUOTE

Some George Carlin quotes that can be printed:
"I put a dollar in a change machine. Nothing changed."
"So far, this is the oldest I’ve been."
"I don’t have a fear of heights. I do, however, have a fear of falling from heights."
"What was the best thing before sliced bread?"
"I think I am, therefore, I am. I think."
"The future will soon be a thing of the past."
"It isn’t fair: the caterpillar does all the work, and the butterfly gets all the glory."

See you Tuesday!

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Mark your calendars now...

Here is your Rotary Club list of dates to remember

Start New Rotary Year 2009-2010


July 2009
Club Activities: New Club President takes the helm
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Tammy Stevenson
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Erika de Azagra and Ryan Oates
6 – Board of Directors Meeting
7 – Club Assembly – Family Fun Day Reviews
14 – Bob Carpenter, Frederick County School Foundation
21 – Cap. Turner - Salvation Army
28 – Jason Kamlowsky - Business Teacher at Sherando

August 2009
Club Activities: BBQ Fundraising Event Planning Starts
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Martha Shickle
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Charles Daniels & JJ Meneau
4 – Regular Meeting
11 – Regular Meeting
18 – Regular Meeting
25 – Regular Meeting

September 2009
Club Activities: Dictionaries to all Frederick County 3d Grade Elementary Students
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Bryon Grigsby
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Natalie Miller & Joe Knechtel
1 – Club Assembly - Tentative
8 – Regular Meeting
15 – Regular Meeting
22 – Regular Meeting
29 – Regular Meeting

October 2009
Club Activities: BBQ Fundraiser Event / Peanut Sale Fundraiser Planning Starts
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Pia Crandell
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Elizabeth Yates & Bill North
6 – Regular Meeting
13 – Regular Meeting
20 – Regular Meeting
27 – Regular Meeting

November 2009 – District Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI)
Club Activities: Rotary Leadership Institute/ Thanksgiving Baskets/Peanut Sales
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Ken Black
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Bill Old & Calvin Gant
2 – Board of Directors Meeting –
3 – Club Assembly - Tentative
10 – Regular Meeting
17 - Regular Meeting
24 – Regular Meeting

December 2009
Club Activities: Peanut Sales Fundraiser / Christmas Party / Christmas Toy Assistance / Salvation Army Bell Ringing / Election of Officers
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Steve Gyurisin
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Jack Ambrose & John Zimet
1 – Regular Meeting
5 – Club Christmas Party - Tentative
8 – Regular Meeting
15 – Regular Meeting
22 – Regular Meeting
29 – Regular Meeting

January 2010
Club Activities: Area One Publication /Family Fun Day Planning Starts
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: John Brubaker
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Steve Gyurisin & Marietta Walls
4 – Board of Directors Meeting
5 – Club Assembly - Tenattive
12 – Regular Meeting -
19 – Regular Meeting -
26 – Regular Meeting -

February 2010
Club Activities: Area One Publication / Family Fun Day Planning
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Rick Van Norton
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Sara Bradley & Candace Davenport
2 – Regular Meeting –
9 – Regular Meeting –
16 – Regular Meeting –
23 – Regular Meeting –

March 2010 – District Conference
Club Activities: GSE Team Visit / Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Walter Jagiello
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Lea Glembot & Chris Place
1 – Board of Directors Meeting
2 – Club Assembly
9 – Family Fun Day Kick-Off - Tentative
16 – Regular Meeting –
18 -21 – District Conference at The Homestead Hotel – Tentative
23 – Regular Meeting –
30 - Regular Meeting –

April 2010 – PETS District Training
Club Activities: Sherando FBLA Interviews / Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Elizabeth Yates
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers:Scott Shendow & Tom Boudinot
6 – Regular Meeting –
13 – Regular Meeting –
20 – Update on Sherando Interact Projects - Tentative
27 – Regular Meeting –

May 2010
Club Activities: Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Darcus Breneman
Monthly Meeting Gatekeeper: Jim Vermillion & Mike Perry
3 – Board of Directors Meeting
4 – Family Fun Day Event Update – Tentative
11 – Regular Meeting –
18 – Regular Meeting –
25 - Regular Meeting –

June 2010
Club Activities: Croquet & Family Fund Day / Induction of New President
Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Joe Myer
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Steve Smith
1 – Regular Meeting –
8 – Regular Meeting –
15 – Regular Meeting –
22 - Regular Meeting –
26 – Family Fun Day, 10AM – 4PM, Sheando Park - Tentative
29 – Induction of New President

Start New Rotary Year 2010 – 2011

Sunday, July 5, 2009

Starting a new Rotary year

JULY 2009 - MEETINGS AND PROGRAMS:

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: President Tammy Stevenson

Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Erika de Azagra and Ryan Oates

July, 6, 6:00pm – Board of Directors meeting
Shenandoah Valley Westminister Canterbury 6:00PM
Arrive early at 5:30 PM if you want to eat
Contact Tammy Stevenson ( jtch@verizon.net ) if you are going to attend

July 7, 7:30am at Shenandoah University
Club Assembly – Member reflections of the '09 Family Fun Day event

July 14, 7:30am at Shenandoah University
Bob Carpenter, Executive Director of the Frederick County Public Schools Fountation

July 21, 7:30am at Shenandoah University
Captain Turner, Salvation Army

July 28, 7:30am at Shenandoah University
Jason Kamlowsky - Business Teacher at Sherando

COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Membership – Martha Shickle
Contact me with any potential new members names and e-mail address.

Club Administration – Chris Place
I have monthly meeting coordinators all covered now and just need a gatekeeper for JUNE 2010.

Public Relations – Steve Gyurisin
We will hold a brief Public Relations Committee meeting following our regular meeting July 21 at 8:30am for 15 or 20 minutes. If you have any Club or Committee announcements please let me know. Why not have your kids or grandchildren sign up to follow our blog to see what your Club does. Have a potential new member in mind? Send me that persons e-mail address and I will send them the link to our Club blog.

Club Outreach – Bill North
Club Outreach Sub-Committees:
Community – Malcolm Van de Riet
International – Sara Bradley
Vocational– Natalie Miller

Foundation – John Zimet
The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty. The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world. Contact me if you would like to know how to contribute.

Long Range Planning – Conrad Koneczny
Please mark you calendars NOW for a Long Range Planning Committee meeting August 27, 2009. Same place same time. Those not necessary to attend, as suggested by these notes, are the chairs of Vocational and Community Outreach. Each of you have a copy of the Zimet draft. Please take time to be fully familiar with the Goal you will own, and if at all possible, please bring suggested changes, additions and deletions at the August meeting. It will give you an advance step for the October meeting.

Support Family Fun Day '09 Sponsors:

Valley Health
Jim Stutzman - Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick
TV 3 Winchester
Handy Marts
Valley Proteins
Winchester Casket Company
Lea Glembot - Realtor
Brewbaker's Restaurant
NAPA Stores
Shenandoah University
Sail on WE TWO
Shenandoah Valley Orthodontic Specialists
Tech Team Solutions
Hottle & Willis, PC
Wadell & Reed - Financial Advisors

Go here to see some great Family Fun Day Photos by John Zimet: http://sites.google.com/site/familyfundayevent/

THIS WEEKS QUESTION (QUIZ)

Be the first club member to respond to Steve Gyurisin at smgyurisin@advanceplanningassociates.com and attend Tuesday's meeting you will receive a free 30-30-30 ticket that could earn you plenty if your ticket wins.

MIX AND MATCH

Match the correct position with the correct name for the Frederick County, VA, USA 2009-2010 Club Officers

POSITION
A. President
B. President-Elect
C. President-Nominee
D. Vice President
E. Secretary
F. Treasurer
G. Sargeant at Arms
H. Immediate Past President

NAME
1. Kitty Zuckerman
2. Stan Crocket
3. Conrad Koneczny
4. Joe Myer
5. Lew Boyer
6. Tammy Stevenson
7. Jim Vermillion
8. John Kenny

First half of 2009 in review

The first six months of 2009 under the leadership of President Stan Crockett was busy with Club meetings, District Events and Community Activities.

January 2009

Club Activities: Area One Publication / Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning Starts

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Ric Van NortonMonthly
Meeting Gatekeepers: Marietta Walls & Calvin Gant

5 – Board of Directors Meeting
6 – Club Assembly - by President Stan
13 – Regular Meeting - Sue Golden farmer and retired attorney spoke
20 – Regular Meeting - Snow Day, Meeting canceled - Karen Jagiello, JMU Professor
27 – Regular Meeting - Snow Day, Meeting canceled - Terry Coffman, BSA

February 2009

Club Activities: Area One Publication / Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Walt Malinowski
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Wade Ferguson & Malcolm Van de Riet

3 – Regular Meeting - Speaker Michelle Morris, Home Staged Designs
10 – Regular Meeting - New Club Member Inductions by Stan and Conrad
17 – Regular Meeting - Keith Edic from Valley Wellness
24 – Regular Meeting - Ric Van Norton's History Lesson - Mosby and more!

March 2009 – District Conference

Club Activities: GSE Team Visit / Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Michael Foster
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers; Jack Ambrose & Martha Shickle

2 – Board of Directors Meeting
3 – Club Assembly
10 – Joe Myer, Croquet & Family Fun Day
17 – Nick Nerangis, Performing Arts
20 -22 – District Conference at The Homestead Hotel, Hot Springs, VA
24 – Terry Coffman, Director Boy Scouts
31 -Mike Wines - Soap Box Derby

April 2009 – PETS District Training

Club Activities: Sherando FBLA Interviews / Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Natalie Miller
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Scott Shendow and Byron Grisby

7 – Diana Crites, Sherando FBLA
14 – Robin Owens, SherandoGifted &Outreach Studies
21 – Update on Sherando Interact Projects
28 –Member Vocations- Pia Crandal & Elizebath Yates

May 2009

Club Activities: Croquet & Family Fun Day Planning

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Darcus Breneman
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Jim Vermillion & Joe Myer

4 – Board of Directors Meeting
5 – Family Fun Day Event Update - Joe Myer
12 –District Govenor Tracy Aitcheson
19 –Shenandoah University President Tracy Fitzsimmons
26 - New Member Inductions

June 2009

Club Activities: Croquet & Family Fund Day

Monthly Speaker Coordinator: Kitty Zuckerman
Monthly Meeting Gatekeepers: Bob Boyd & Candance Davenport

2 – Alan McKay, Phd - Shenandoah University
9 – India GSE Team Member
16 – Boyer Landscaping's Bret talks about water project
23 - Membes Speak - Sherando Park Shelter
27 – Family Fun Day 10 - 4 Sheando Park
30 – Family Fun Day Review - Induction of New President

July 2009
Start New Rotary Year 2009-2010