November 4, 2019 Meeting Bulletin
 
Welcome; called to order by President Elect the Handsome and Talented Bill Roy at 12:16PM.
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America
4 Way Test recited by all members
Song: god Bless America, by the golden throated Christ Winans.
Guests: Tim Oancea, prospective member! Chris Smude from The Community House.
Weekly Invocation by an especially eloquent Pete Kreher.
Birthdays: Doug Koschik.
 
Volunteers:
--Lunch Tickets:  Mark Cooper
--Raffle Tickets: Chris “Winner, Winner” Winans
--Greeter: Bob Kenning
--Invocation/Inspiration: Pete Kreher
--Sheriff:  Joe Valentine, who knows where you live.
--Bulletin Editor: The Incomparable Chuck Moss    
--Host to Speaker: Bob Swanson
 
Updates:
Literacy Update: Paul Toepp. We need readers every Wednesday at Owens Elementary, from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. 
Interact Update: 2019 Interact Day at West Bloomfield High School on Orchard Lake Rd next Saturday, November 9th,. 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Cost: $15 for speaker and breakout sessions.
Membership Minute:     Linda Hatfield filled us in on two new prospects.
Foundation Gala: A wonderful time was had by all. Many good speeches were given and Birmingham Rotary received an honor for our “End Poli Now” program.
Social Committee: Don’t miss 3rd Thursday, Nov. 24th at Griffin Claw. 
Service Committee: Bill Roy gave an update!
Salvation Army Bell Ringing:  Contact Chris McLogan, dates: Dec 7 and 14. Sign up!
BRC Holiday Luncheon: December 9th. Contact Marsha Kovacs to sign up.
Team Turkey!: Contact Reagan Gilshire to sign up.
Veterans Day: Monday, Nov 11th at Shain Park. Nothing formal scheduled, just encourage Rotarians to be present.
 
Raffle Card Drawing:
Daily: Joe Bauman
Jackpot: Bryan Frank, Paul Toepp, and Bryan Frank. Despite Bryan drawing 2 aces, neither was the right one and the pot liveth.
Sheriff: A stern Joe Valentine dispensed justice.
Speaker: Maggie Radzar, Founder and President of Kids Standard Publication. Begun to offset her own kids’ digital obsessions, it has evolved into a kid-written magazine to teach history and encourage reading, writing, and research.
 
Smiles and Adjournment.
Respectfully Submitted: The Honorable Charles Joseph Moss III, Esq.