Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Minutes of Meeting for September 22, 2011

Minutes of Meeting for September 22, 2011
1.       Call to Order:   Iles W., began the meeting at 9:30 am with the Pledge of Allegiance followed by us all singing God Bless America.   Iles reminded everyone that the coffee is $2.00 a cup with free refills and the pastries are $1.00 each.  We will be picking the Christmas charities at our October 6th meeting.  Iles also reminded the new folks who weren’t here last week to have their pictures taken by Val R., after the meeting.
2.       Host/Hostess:  Barb L. and Susan D.  Susan was back with us today along with her husband Gene as well as Debi S.    It was so great to see them.   There were 46 in attendance today.
3.       Vice-President:   Larry L.:  116 SCRCR members total. 
4.       Secretary:   Kristi G.:  Minutes for September 15, 2016 were approved and accepted. 
5.      Treasurer:  Carol A.:   We have $2,184.00 in the bank.
6.       Coordinators’ Reports:
a.       Sunshine Sandy P.:   Mary T., is much better and Tressie is improving.   Adria still not very good.  We are waiting to hear what we can do to help.  John D. said he has been keeping in touch with Bob V. who had to move back to Chicago and that Bob told him he hates being there and misses us.
b.       Historian:  Magda:  Magda thanked everyone for saving the pull tabs for her for Ronald McDonald House.
c.       Busybody: Elaine H.:  Just a reminder for the new folks to be sure and give her your emergency information.  It does come in handy folks and we promise it is strictly confidential! 
d.       Philanthropy: Walt R.:  Walt will go out to the Food Bank today with about $47.00.
e.       Activities:  Rose M.: reported on the schedule of activities (see below). 
7.      Group Concerns/Good of the Group:  Susan S., wanted to remind everyone to bring their Lego donations to Thursday’s meeting for the Banner Children’s Hospital being as September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and she knows of a 4-year-old who is putting up a valiant fight with this awful disease.
8.       Thought of the Day: As always, Sandy P. closed the meeting with a great thought along with a great ending joke. 
9.       Adjournment:  Iles W.:  Cute ending joke and the meeting was adjourned at 10:03 AM.