The Spoke - Archive  May 11, 2010

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 Rotary International Theme

2009-2010

"AND THE WINNER IS" - 50-50 RAFFLE

VISITING ROTARIANS AND GUESTS

Andrew Barnes - Anna Kulakowski

FINES & RECOGNITIONS

No fines and recognitions this week.....

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Please make note that our meeting scheduled for Tuesday May 18th will be moved to Thursday May 20th. This is to accommodate a visit by the incoming GSE team from London, England. The Salem Rotary Club will be one of two sites in the District to host the team. We are expecting visitors from several area clubs to join us.

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We held our very successful celebrity bartending event at Finz Restaurant on May 11th. We will provide the club with the totals at Thursday's meeting.

The Board of Director's meeting will be held Thursday May 20th.

President-Elect Bill Kielbasa announced that the first phase of getting things ready for flowers at the Community Events sign across the street bordering the flag court in front of the Post Office. Bill Kielbasa, Mary Ann Lyons, Mike McLaughlin, and John Stueve did the work.

                      HAPPY BIRTHDAY SALEM ROTARIANS

Denise Flynn - May 19th

SPEAKER/PRESENTER OF THE WEEK

John Whatne - Structures North

FUTURE SPEAKERS/PRESENTERS

May 20th - GSE Team from London

May 25th - Donald Theime - Mass Councils of Hospitals

UPCOMING EVENTS - SAVE THE DATE

Please visit the calendar section of our web site

  for additional important dates.

Salem Rotary Golf Tournament

Monday June 21st

Wenham Countryclub

Please stay tuned for additional details

Installation Dinner for President-Elect Bill Kielbasa

Thursday June 24th

House of Seven Gables

Please stay tuned for additional details

"QUOTE OF THE WEEK"

"Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away." Thomas Fuller

STUMPER OF THE WEEK

In what year was was the National Association of Rotary Clubs in America formed.

LAST WEEKS STUMPER

Award winning Broadway legend Neil Simon holds the record for most Tony nominations for playwrights. How many times has he been nominated?

ANSWER TO LAST WEEKS STUMPER

Ten

Please email all announcements to be added to the Spoke and/or feedback to salem_rotary@yahoo.com by Noon on Wednesday.  Also, feel free to contact any of the committee members listed below.

Committee Chairman:  Brenda Smith

Acting Newsletter Editor:  Bob Dionne

Photographer: John Quinn & Juli Lederhaus

Graphics and Photo Editing:  Rich Eisner

Committee Members:  Denise Flynn, Jim Haskell and Sandy Heaphy

Salem Rotary Club

PO Box 608

Salem, MA 01970

(978) 744-9070