Minutes of Meeting for July 14, 2016
1. Call to Order: Iles started this session at 9:30am with the Pledge of Allegiance and Paul B. led us in singing God Bless America. Iles followed up with some great jokes and then introduced the “Birthday Kids”. As always, Edna did a spectacular job on the birthday cake!! Thank you Edna!!! Iles also reminded us about the $2.00 for coffee (with free refills) and $1.00 for each pastry or fruit.
2. Host/Hostess: Barb L. welcomed back Suzette and Mary (founding members) who haven’t been here in a while and also welcomed back Rosemary and Margaret. We had 49 in attendance today. Pretty good for the middle of summer!
3. Vice-President: Larry L.: 114 SCRCR members total.
4. Secretary: Kristi G.: Minutes for July 7, 2016 were approved and accepted.
5. Treasurer: Carol A.: We have $2,385.00 in the bank. So far this year we have given the Marana Food Bank $496.00 and 325# of foodstuffs.
6. Coordinators’ Reports:
a. Sunshine: Sandy P.: No report – all is well.
b. Historian: Magda: Thanked everyone once again for the pull tabs from cans for the Ronald McDonald House and also wanted to remind everyone of “Where Are They Now” and to let her know about any past members or folks who can’t make the meetings anymore. She saw Betty and Betty told her she misses us but she has been taking care of Beau.
c. Philanthropy: Jim A.: No report.
d. Busybody: Elaine H.: No report.
e. Activities: Rose M.: reported on the schedule of activities (see below).
7. Group Concerns/Good of the Group: Kristi again brought in the applications for the Citizens Police Academy which starts September 7th, as well as applications for the “Ride-Along” program.
Sandy P. wanted to remind all the new members that she and Tony have 3 walkers and 2 wheelchairs should anyone need one.
8. Thought of the Day: Sandy P. closed the meeting with a great thought along with an awesome ending joke that had everyone laughing!
9. Adjournment: Iles W.: The meeting was adjourned around 10:00 AM.
