Minutes for meeting of November 05, 2015
Greeter: Rob    Door: Donna    Sargent at Arms: Jack P.
President Cosmo called the meeting to order
Invocation by Roger Hind
 
Guests tonight:
Nancy Taylor – Habitat for Humanity
Dennis Sutton – Sidney by the Sea bringing annual fruit cake supply
Larry & Marilyn Buhler – Canora Rotary Club
 
ANNOUNCEMENTS
  1. Festival of trees – at Bay Centre Starting Nov. 18
  2. Rotoract is making garlands with member’s photos.  Contact rotaryprcommittee@gmail.com
  3. Rotary Downtown – sock drive Nov. 14-15.  Contact rotarydowntownvictoria@gmail.com
  4. Waste not clothes swap Nov.24
PROGRAM
Habitat for Humanity – Nancy talked about their programs.  ReStore – sells donated goods.  A lot of their stock is new products.  ReStore provides most of the operating costs.  They build houses for working poor families who have to invest 500 hours of sweat equity.
 
SERGEANT AT ARMS
Happy dollars:  Larry Buhler – in memory of his work with Habitat for Humanity.  Donna – for our guests.  Cosmo – for everyone being here
 
50/50 DRAW
Jack Gallop’s number was drawn, but no blue marble
 
NEXT WEEK’S MEETING IS AT 6:30
Greeter/Notetaker: Maria
Door Duty: Rob
Sergeant at Arms: Donna
 
NEXT WEEK’S GUEST SPEAKER – Malahat LNG project
Meeting adjourned.
 
Minutes prepared by Rob Christie