Sunday, October 28, 2012

With Hurricane Sandy coming our way please check before heading out Tuesday morning.  As a reminder, here is our Rotary Club
 
Inclement Weather Policy:

 If Shenandoah University is closed our meeting is canceled.

If Frederick County, Virginia Public Schools are closed our meeting is canceled.

Sunday, October 21, 2012


Sherando Interact Program Speakers

 
Dana Larrick, Advisor with Interact student members Rodrigo Casterana, Ahmed Hassan and Andrew Spieres (Left to Right) each took time to make a short presentation outlining Sherando Interact Club activities.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

AUCTION ITEMS NEED - 8 DAYS REMAINING


WE NEED AUCTION ITEMS! 

How are we really doing? Week 1 / Week 2 / Week 3 / Week 4 / Auction Starts!

WE NEED AUCTION ITEMS!  EIGHT (8) DAYS TO MAKE YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE AUCTION.  PLEASE GIVE TO BENIFIT CCAP & ROTARIANS AGAINST HUNGER. 

We have about $1,500.00 in sponsorships and an estimated value of donated auction items of about $7000.00.
Donations of Auction Items…ABOUT THE SAME
Auction Sponsors…UP
Level of Interest… UP
E-Mail Responses…ABOUT THE SAME
Committee & Gopher Volunteer Activity…UP 

Days Until the Auction Goes Live…18 (November 7, 2012) 

Deadline to Submit Auction Items & Sponsorships…8 Days 

Ask a friend or business to help sponsor or donate an items today. 

AUCTION HINTS: 

Gas Cards are popular. How about the gift certificates you haven’t used from last Christmas? How about donating a service.

Why not set up an auction sponsorship for your favorite charity or foundation?
Check your attic, basement and garage for auction items.

Register as an auction bidder ahead of time. 

Sponsors now include: 

Jim Stutzman Chevrolet-Cadillac Co. – Thanks to Jim Stutzman

 

Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls

Covenant Building Maintenance – Thanks to Calvin Gant

NAPA – Thanks to John Brubaker

 

Advance Planning Associates, LC – Thanks to Steve Gyurisin

Art Fulton – Thanks to Art Fulton

Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls

Faith In Action – Thanks to John Zimet
Gersdorf Family – Thanks to Chuck Gersdorf and family

Habitat for Humanity – Thanks to Mike Butler

Lewis & Sons Insurance Agency – Thanks to PJ Lewis

 
Sign up to sponsor the auction with your company or favorite charity.  Join this list of Rotary supporters.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Riding in the French Alps with Mike Perry









 
Past President Mike Perry, owner of the Blue Ridge Bicycle, Inc. shop in Winchester recently was the membership meeting program speaker.  Mike shared these photos and more of his bike trip in the French Alps.


Monday, October 15, 2012

2012 Rotary On-line Auction Starting Soon!

Sponsors Wanted – Auction Items Needed – Bidders Get Ready
The 2012 Rotary On-line Auction Starts Soon.
 
The 2012 On-Line Auction effort is now officially underway and will launch Nov. 7 and close Nov. 28.
The auction is helping local, regional and international efforts to help the hungry.
CCAP – Rotarians Against Hunger – and other organizations that our club supports.
You can help now by asking friends and family to sponsor, donate and bid.
Ask a business or organization to help sponsor the 2012 Rotary Auction.
Join this list of sponsors:
Jim Stutzman Chevrolet-Cadillac Co. – Thanks to Jim Stutzman
Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls
NAPA – Thanks to John Brubaker
Advance Planning Associates, LC – Thanks to Steve Gyurisin
Art Fulton – Thanks to Art Fulton
Gersdorf Family – Thanks to Chuck Gersdorf and family
Habitat for Humanity – Thanks to Mike Butler
Auction site – see some items: http://www.biddingforgood.com/fcrotaryauction (now under construction for the November 7th start date)

Friday, October 12, 2012

Quick Read

Today is Thursday, October 11, 2012 – Its 10-11-12!

Rotary Club of Frederick County, Virginia, USA

 Steve, Bookmark this as one of your "favorites" then send this link to your friends, tell them about our 2012 On-line auction opening soon. http://www.biddingforgood.com/fcrotaryauction

 Next Tuesday

Weekly Club Membership & Breakfast Meeting

 7:30 AM Tuesday morning, October 9, 2012

Shenandoah University

Allen Dining Hall – Clement Board Room

 Speaker: Dana Larrick and Sherando High School Students

 Program: Sherando High School Interact

Kids Voting

We still need volunteers to help manage the Cedar Creek voting precinct at Middletown elementary school on election day.

 Kids Voting is a program where we help youngsters participate in the election by voting. Our Rotary Club has been doing this for years. It’s easy, fun and helpful.

We still need help between 7am and 7 pm – 1 to 2 hours each if possible.

 E-mail Marietta Walls at: avahpc@yahoo.comto help.

 
About the 2012 On-line Auction

How are we really doing? Week 1 / Week 2 / Week 3 / Week 4 / Auction Starts!

We have about $900.00 in sponsorships and an estimated value of donated auction items of about $5,500.00.
Donations of Auction Items…UP
Auction Sponsors…UP
Level of Interest… UP
E-Mail Responses…UP (Time for personal call & visits)
Committee & Gopher Volunteer Activity…UP

Days Until the Auction Goes Live…27 (November 7, 2012)

Deadline to Submit Auction Items & Sponsorships…16 Days

Ask a friend or business to help sponsor or donate an items today.

 AUCTION HINTS:

 Gas Cards are popular. How about the gift certificates you haven’t used from last Christmas?

Why not set up an auction sponsorship for your favorite charity or foundation?

Register as an auction bidder ahead of time.

 The 2012 Rotary On-Line Auction benefits the "Rotarians Against Hunger program

as well as local charities supported by the Rotary Club of Frederick County.

 Watch this video to see the

"Rotarians Against Hunger program in action: http://youtu.be/O5AHQ1Q3E6g

 2012 Rotary Club On-Line Auction is supported by the members of the

Rotary Club of Frederick County, Virginia, USA – District 7570

Click here for our Club Blog: http://frederickcountyrotaryclub.blogspot.com/

 Sponsors now include:

Jim Stutzman Chevrolet-Cadillac Co. – Thanks to Jim Stutzman

 Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls

NAPA – Thanks to John Brubaker

Advance Planning Associates, LC – Thanks to Steve Gyurisin

Art Fulton – Thanks to Art Fulton

Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls

Gersdorf Family – Thanks to Chuck Gersdorf and family

Habitat for Humanity – Thanks to Mike Butler

 Sign up to sponsor the auction with your company or favorite charity.


What Is An On-Line Auction?

Click on this link to read about success stories from other organizations:


It’s ON-LINE so it is WORLD-WIDE.

Important Club News

We are still collecting funds to help support our Exchange Student.

Thus far, we have collected $245 for Daniel Rodriquez's student stipend.

Contact Lea Glembot to contribute.

Put "Kids Voting” on your schedule for election day. Call Marietta Walls to help.

There is still time to sign up GSE – Group Study Exchange. The deadline has been extended. Contact President Bryon Grigsby.

RLI – Rotary Leadership Institute is coming up in November. Be a leader – sign up! Contact President Bryon Grigsby.

Gatekeepers mark your calendars. Contact Bill North for your assigned month if you have signed up.

Gatekeepers for October are Bill Old and Calvin Gant, for November are Philip Gould and Joe Knectel, and for December are Natalie Miller and PJ Lewis

 Speaker & Program Monthly Coordinators – please give John Brubaker details about your speaker or planned meeting program.

Committee Chairs – please send your committee information to Steve Gyurisin for the weekly e-Bulletin.

LFCC Small Business Retreat is October 18th. Contact LFCC to register.

The Four-Way Test

Is it the truth?

Is it fair to all concerned?

Will it build goodwill and better friendships?

Will it be beneficial to all concerned?

__________________________


Don’t want to get this e-Bulletin?

Contact Steve Gyurisin at: smgyurisin@advanceplanningassociates.com





_________________________


2012 Rotary Club On-Line Auction Sponsors now include:


Jim Stutzman Chevrolet-Cadillac Co. – Thanks to Jim Stutzman

NAPA – Thanks to John Brubaker

Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls

Advance Planning Associates, LC – Thanks to Steve Gyurisin

Art Fulton – Thanks to Art Fulton

Gersdorf Family – Thanks to Chuck Gersdorf and family

Habitat for Humanity – Thanks to Mike Butler


Sponsor the auction with your company or favorite charity.


Auction site:

Web Bug from http://www.IsMyRotaryClub.org/Tracking/PT.cfm?CID=188870&UID=75708315&x=

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Quick Read
Today is Sunday, October 7, 2012
Rotary Club of Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Today’s Recap: Ravens 9 – 6 Chiefs / Browns 27 – 41 Giants / Dolphins 17 – 13 Bengals / Packers 27 – 30 Colts / Eagles 14 – 16 Steelers / Falcons 24 – 17 Redskins
This Tuesday
Weekly Club Membership & Breakfast Meeting
7:30 AM Tuesday morning, October 9, 2012
Shenandoah University
Allen Dining Hall – Clement Board Room
Speaker: Past President Mike Perry – Blue Ridge Bicycle, Inc.
Program: Bicycling in the French Alps
Kids Voting
We need volunteers to help manage the Cedar Creek voting precinct at Middletown elementary school on election day.
Kids Voting is a program where we help youngsters participate in the election by voting. Our Rotary Club has been doing this for years. It’s easy, fun and helpful.
A sign up sheet will be at the meeting on Tuesday.
We need help between 7 am and 7 pm – 1 to 2 hours each shift if possible.
E-mail Marietta Walls at: avahpc@yahoo.comto help.
About the 2012 On-line Auction
How are we really doing? Week 1 / Week 2 / Week 3 / Week 4 / Auction Starts!
We have about $650.00 in sponsorships and an estimated value of auction items of about $4,000.00.
Donations of Auction Items…ABOUT THE SAME
Auction Sponsors…THE SAME
Level of Interest… SAME
E-Mail Responses…DOWN (Time for personal call & visits)
Committee Volunteer Activity…UP
Days Until the Auction Goes Live…36 (November 7, 2012)
Deadline to Submit Auction Items & Sponsorships…28 Days
Ask a friend or business to help sponsor or donate an items today.
AUCTION HINTS:
Gas Cards are popular.
Why not set up an auction sponsorship for your favorite charity or foundation?
Register as an auction bidder ahead of time.
The 2012 Rotary On-Line Auction benefits the "Rotarians Against Hunger program
as well as local charities supported by the Rotary Club of Frederick County.
Watch this video to see the
"Rotarians Against Hunger program in action: http://youtu.be/O5AHQ1Q3E6g
2012 Rotary Club On-Line Auction is supported by the members of the
Rotary Club of Frederick County, Virginia, USA – District 7570
Click here for our Club Blog: http://frederickcountyrotaryclub.blogspot.com/
Sponsors now include:
NAPA – Thanks to John Brubaker
Jim Stutzman Chevrolet-Cadillac Co. – Thanks to Jim Stutzman
Advance Planning Associates, LC – Thanks to Steve Gyurisin
Art Fulton – Thanks to Art Fulton
Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls
Gersdorf Family – Thanks to Chuck Gersdorf and family
What Is An On-Line Auction?
Click on this link to read about success stories from other organizations:
It’s ON-LINE so it is WORLD-WIDE.
Looking Ahead - Put this on your Frig!
October – November – December 2012
OCTOBER 2012
Vocational Service Month
Gatekeepers for October are Bill Old and Calvin Gant
Speakers & Programs are the responsibility of Philip Gould
Club ActivitiesOn-Line Auction Starts
October Club Events, Meetings & Programs
2 - Club Assembly
2 - Board of Directors meeting, 8:35 AM at SU
9 – Speaker: Mike Perry – Bicycling in the French Alps
16 – Speaker: Dana Larrick – Sherando Interact
23 – Speaker: Harry Smith Program: United Way
30 - Speaker: Mary Braun Program: Children’s Discovery Museum
November 2012
Rotary Foundation Month
Gatekeepers for October are Philip Gould and Joe Knectel
Speakers & Programs are the responsibility of Doug Stallard
Club Activities: RLI – On-line Auction - Thanksgiving Baskets – Peanut Sales – Salvation Army Bell Ringing
November Club Events, Meetings & Programs
6 – Club Assembly
6 - Board of Directors meeting, 8:35 AM at SU
13 – Past President Tammy Stevenson – Brazil!
20 – Collect Turkey Baskets for distribution
27 – Speakers Kevin Callanan and Jenny Grooms - Winchester Medical Foundation
29 – Club Meeting
December 2012
Rotary Foundation Month
Gatekeepers for October are Natalie Miller and PJ Lewis
Speakers & Programs are the responsibility of Steve Gyurisin
Club Activities: Peanut Sales – Christmas Party – Christmas Toy Assistance
Salvation Army Bell Ringing – Election of Officers
December Club Events, Meetings & Programs
4 - Club Assembly
4 - Board of Directors meeting, 8:35 AM at SU
11 – Annual Meeting – Election of Officers
18 – Gifted and Talented Student Presentations Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) - Collect gifts for Kathy’s Kids
20 – Sing along with Kitty and John
25 – Meeting Canceled - Merry Christmas!
Important Club News
We are still collecting funds to help support our Exchange Student.
Thus far, we have collected $245 for Daniel Rodriquez's student stipend.
Contact Lea Glembot to contribute.
Put "Kids Voting” on your schedule for election day.
Call
Marietta Walls to help.
Want to attend the latest Club Fireside Chat? Space is limited.
Contact
Erika De Azagra
There is still time to sign up GSE – Group Study Exchange.
The deadline has been extended.
Contact President
Bryon Grigsby.
RLI – Rotary Leadership Institute is coming up in November.
Be a leader – sign up!
Contact President
Bryon Grigsby.
Gatekeepers mark your calendars.
Contact
Bill North for your assigned month if you have signed up.
Speaker & Program Monthly Coordinators – please give John Brubaker some details about your speaker or planned meeting program. Meetings are booked until January 2013 with speakers or programs.
Committee Chairs – please send your committee information to Steve Gyurisin for the weekly e-Bulletin.
LFCC Small Business Retreat is October 18th.
Contact
LFCC to register.
The Four-Way Test
Is it the truth?
Is it fair to all concerned?
Will it build goodwill and better friendships?
Will it be beneficial to all concerned?
__________________________
Don’t want to get this e-Bulletin?
Contact Steve Gyurisin, PR Chair at: smgyurisin@advanceplanningassociates.com
2012 Rotary Club On-Line Auction Sponsors - Thank You!
NAPA – Thanks to John Brubaker
Jim Stutzman Chevrolet-Cadillac Co. – Thanks to Jim Stutzman
Advance Planning Associates, LC – Thanks to Steve Gyurisin
Art Fulton – Thanks to Art Fulton
Apple Valley Animal Hospital – Thanks to Marietta Walls
Gersdorf Family – Thanks to Chuck Gersdorf and family
Web Bug from http://www.IsMyRotaryClub.org/Tracking/PT.cfm?CID=187015&UID=75708315&x=