Minutes of Meeting for August 25, 2011
1. Call to Order: Iles W., began the meeting at 9:30 am with the Pledge of Allegiance followed by singing God Bless America. Iles introduced Fran from On The Road Again Day Tours and she gave a very informative talk on what tours they do. Sounds like a lot of fun. Iles reminded everyone that we will be discussing the charities that we wish to donate to at Christmas soon.
2. Host/Hostess: Barb L., happy to see everyone as always and welcomed Jorge back. We had 45 in attendance today. Barb also welcomed Kristi’s friend Terry who was visiting from Florida. Terry thoroughly enjoyed meeting everyone and joining in a friendly card game after the meeting. She was impressed with the warm welcoming from you all.
3. Vice-President: Larry L.: 114 SCRCR members total.
4. Secretary: Kristi G.: Minutes for August 18, 2016 were approved and accepted.
5. Treasurer: Carol A.: We have $2,281.00 in the bank.
6. Coordinators’ Reports:
a. Sunshine: Sandy P.: Everyone doing well, but sent a sympathy card to Shirley and a birthday card out to I forgot who, sorry.
b. Historian: Magda: Nothing to report. But thanks for the tabs, please keep them coming.
c. Busybody: Elaine H.: No report but asked the group if they would be interested in donating food twice a year – once a year to the police department in June and once a year to the fire department/paramedics in December. Everyone agreed because it was so successful with the Marana Police Department earlier this month. It’s a good thing to do.
d. Philanthropy: Walt R.: No report.
e. Activities: Rose M.: reported on the schedule of activities (see below).
7. Group Concerns/Good of the Group: Jorge thanked everyone for their thoughts and prayers while he wasn’t feeling well. It was great to see him back!!
We need to get a firm date for our annual picnic in October.
8. Thought of the Day: As always, Sandy P. closed the meeting with a great thought along with her usual great jokes.
9. Adjournment: Iles W.: The meeting was adjourned at 10:26 AM.
