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VISITING ROTARIANS, introduced by
Secretary-Elect Pat Hite, were Doyle Dean [Education-Senior High] from
the Plano Rotary Club, Boyd Craig [HVAC] from the Plano Rotary Club and Ken
Maun [Tax Assessor Collector] from the Plano Metro Rotary Club.
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HONORED GUESTS were Nellie McCall, celebrating
her oldest birthday and Hunter Hanks celebrating on the youngest end. |
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SPECIAL GUESTS OF JUDY JACKSON were
daughter-in-law Mabrie [candidate for City Council Place 3] and grandson
James "Spook" Jackson. Judy paid a fine for a political statement. |
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ANOTHER GUEST of Judy Jackson was County
Commissar Phyllis Cole. Judy paid another fine for a political
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DAVID MARKS introduced his beautiful wife Karen, who gave a plug for
the Thursday night Event benefitting the Relief Nursery of Collin County
<LINK>. It will be from 6-8
pm at the Plano Centre. |
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PROPOSED FOR MEMBERSHIP and approved for
publication was Becky Perry. Becky is an Associate Executive
Director at Plano Sunrise Senior Living <LINK>
at Parker & Preston. She is sponsored by Brenda Rogers and will be
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| EXTRA SPECIAL GUEST was our Assistant District
Governor Courtenay Tanner from The Richardson Rotary Club. |
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SECRETARY-ELECT PAT HITE
introduced Art "The Greek" Papathanasiou, who was the Guest of Don
Mellor. Art is in the insurance business and has expressed
interest in our hard working, Service Above Self, humerous group.
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| RUDELY LEAVING EARLY was Don Wilhelmus at 7:32
am. |
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ABSENT WERE Steve Blair, Matt Brown, Rick Chron, David Daniels,
Reeves Davis, Ray Hopper, Bud McBrayer, Bill Peterson, John Roach and Brenda
Rogers. PRESIDENT RICHARD II introduced the special guests:
Karen Noble, Principal at Mendenhall Elementary, Susan Weislak, Librarian at
Mendenhall, Cathy Taylor, Principal at McCall Elementary, Sherry Pereira,
Librarian at McCall , Connie Krell, Library Staff at McCall and Nellie
McCall, Guest of honor. The books that have been accumulated over the
past year were presented to the ladies for the two libraries.
OKTOBERFEST THIS YEAR IS CO-CHAIRED by Rod Hogan and Randy
Plumlee. They presented a PowerPoint, developed by Juergen Mahneke,
that detailed the origin and history of the event which started under
the administration of our Third President: Sharon Lewis. This event
continues to grow and provide us with the ability to contribute
significantly to several groups. Not everybody can do everything, but
everybody can do something.
| PRESIDENT-ELECT RANDY PLUMLEE reported on his
adventures at the recent President Elect Training Seminar [PETS].
Our club is well known around the state for everything from Penelope the
real pig, to Oktoberfest. Everybody knows George Elking and the
Blood Drive. |
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PAST PRESIDENT RICHARD I was recognized for
his annual catering [today] for the Nellie McCall Birthday and Library
Book Celebration. |
| DAVID MARKS hustled us again to meet the
troops returning to DFW tomorrow. This time sponsored by the
Richardson Rotary Club. |
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS met after the regular
meeting. Present were Richard Biggers, Scott Villines, Richard Butterly,
Warner Richeson, Joyce Baumbach, Colin Light, Doug Cargo, Pat Hite, Doug
Ray, Richard Wells, Judy Jackson, Bill Neukranz, Juergen Mahneke, Robert
Posner, Rod Hogan, Sharon Lewis and Terry Dobbins. Absent was
Community Service Director Rick Chron. |
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Membership is at 48 with one in process and two requests for
membership information packets. The Treasurer reported that some money had
come in, some had gone out and there was some left over. Vocational Service
is having a slow time getting students from Plano East to sponsor for RYLA.
We need a President-Elect, a Secretary and several directors for the
coming Rotary year beginning July 1st. Secretary-Elect and Treasurer
Pat Hite agreed to move up early and step into President-Elect. Joyce
Baumbach agreed to step in to the Secretary spot and move up in subsequent
years. That coupled with the elections last December 14th makes the the
Board of Directors beginning July 1, 2008 look like:
President: Randy Plumlee Club Admin: Warner
Richeson
Pres-Elect: Pat Hite
Club Service: Robert Posner
Vice-Pres: Rick Chron Bulletin Iditor:
Terry Dobbins
Secretary: Joyce Baumbach Club Projects: ?
Treasurer: Yvonne Hanks Comm. Svc: Doug
Cargo
Foundation: Rod Hogan Voc. Svc:
George Elwell
Membership: Brenda Rogers Int'l Svc: Bill
Moore
Public Relat: Sharon Lewis Past Pres:
Richard Biggers
Sgt-at-Arms: To be elected by the above BOD. |