Jake Segal and John Walsh had the tickets, but there were no winners this week.
CALENDAR RAFFLE
VISITING ROTARIANS AND GUESTS
There were no guests or visitors this week.
FINES AND RECOGNITIONS
Jason Consalvo said his son, Harrison, was starting his first day of kindergarten on Wednesday.
Bruce Whear had a party at his house this past weekend. His new neighbors attended, and everyone had a great time!
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CLUB BUSINESS
Marie Cardillo hosted the meeting this week while President Rinus was away.
The Club donated the Rotary wheel to the Phoenix School.
The Salem/Marblehead softball team won the championship! Congratulations!
On Friday, Aug 31st, 8-9am, 3-4 members of Rotaract and 2-3 Rotary members will be on hand to discuss Rotary’s mission at a service-focused event for new Salem State students. The event will be held in the lobby of the Ellison Campus Center. At the request of Rinus, several members volunteered to set up and man our table.
The Speaker Committee has been hard at work and is glad to announce that State Rep. Paul Tucker will speak on Sep. 4th in a joint meeting with Salem Chamber, and on Sep. 18th, Tim Clarke will present on his epic boating adventure.
On Wednesday September 5th, we will be serving food at Lifebridge. We will serve on 4 dates this year: 9/5/18, 11/7/18, 3/6/19 and 6/5/19. Jason Consalvo will be the captain, and he could use a few more volunteers to help.
We will be doing the backpack program again this year. The Club has officially applied for a District grant for the program.
The Club is exploring the possibility of an Elderact Club at the Senior Center.
Jason Consalvo has initiated contact for the Booktrust program.
Please email all announcements to be added to The Spoke to SalemRotaryClub@yahoo.com by noon on Wednesday. Also, feel free to contact any of the committee members listed below.
Committee Chairperson and Editor: Dave Wescott
Committee Members: Julie Arrison, Gerrit Bradley,Scott Grover, Rick Jakious, and Patty Pace
Photographer: Trip Mason
