Today Oct 11 – A big Danville Welcome to President Tony Leonard, prominent local businessman and beloved club leader who will moderate a club assembly.
Last Week – Terry Koehne , SRVUSD, talked to us about the history of the Primo’s run and donated some nice greeter’s gifts. The Primo’s Run was last Saturday.
Rotarian in the Spotlight was Bob Beaton, who told us about caravaning in England in addition to a brief history of the carpet business.
Club telephone list – E-mailed this last weekend to everyone with an email on file.
Speaker/Greeter Schedule – See it in the club website at danville.rotary5160.net or use the CALENDAR button in the menu. Oct 18 Mike Murray is Greeter, Jim Cambier RIS Oct 25 it is Thom Martin Greeter and Reggie Ybarra RIS
PayPal Payments – Available for Members at the DONATIONS/PAYMENTS page at danville.rotary5160.net
Dictionary Volunteer Needed – See Pres Tony to step up and take the lead on the 3rd Grade Dictionary distribution. We have four schools and 450+/- dictionaries of the 1900+/- to be distributed.
October 14-17 – Monterey Mexico delegation will be here Oct. 14th – 17th and we are still looking for more volunteers to take them around to visit some Rotary projects.
October 17 – Rotoract “Big West Conference” Oct. 16th at U.C. Berkeley
October 17 – End Polio Now event – Golden Gate Bridge Walk and lighting of the Ferry Building
October 20 – Six Club Meeting at Round Hill, Speaker will be Phil Matier from the S.F. Chronicle who will get us set for the November elections.
October 26 – Food Bank Activity – See Edna for details.
October 29 – Del Amigo Breakfast and Career Day – See Barb Jewell for details
October 30 – San Ramon Valley Enjoy the Classics – Single Malts, Cigars, Dinner, Silent Auction, $85 per person. Contact Valerie Munoz at vamunoz@comcast.net.
Nov 4 to 7 –District 5160 Annual Conference; Sacramento. Optional tours & Golf tournament. Sign up on-line or we have forms for you to sign up the “old fashioned way”. District is encouraging clubs to go dark that week and those who can spare the time, drive up to Sacramento for the opening lunch. You may also drive up for the Friday nite party in the fabulous California Train Museum in Old Sacrament, but if you do, be sure to have a designated driver.
December 15 – Anniversary Party – In a big move away from previous years, our party is a Wednesday night at Ken Behring’s home.
January 21/22 – Reno Fun Train – Please let Pres Tony know if you are interested in participating .
February 5 – Crab Feed
Gold Marble – Not Orin Pierce’s lucky day. This week the pot is $75.