Presiding – Paul Finley

Attendance – 45

Invocation/Prayer – Bill Landrigan

Greeters – Stacey Leek & Trish Nichols

Guests – Stand/Introduce-Ask others to greet afterward

Birthdays–

• Dr. Pam Galloway         Thurs, Sept 11

• Susan Armacost            Fri, Sept 12

Announcements – (5 Min)

Golf Outing – Charlie Wagner – Summary earned about $7,000

End of Year Celebration – Brittany Lyon let us know to check the spreadsheets on the tables to confirm our attendance.

Big Brothers/Big Sisters – Banquet at Warsaw Community Church, Tuesday, September 30^th  PAF  (Need 2 More)

AV Needed – Brooke Hamstra

Fall Displays – Kris Williams say s to share our posts on social media. Pumpkins delivered next week. See Susan and John. Sign up sheet will be going out next week. Currently have 84 orders, expect this to go into triple digits by the weekend. Thank you for those that cut/stored Corn Stalks – PAF

Grant –  Tracy Furnival, Baker’s Youth Club, 2 cents presented by Jeff Owens/Paul Finley

Membership

• 3rd Reading-Randy Polston
• 2^nd Reading – Barry Andrew

                     We would love if you invite others too!

50/50 – Jergen Voss won this morning!

Program – Paul Finley – Tracy Furnival, Ex. Director of Baker’s Youth Club

M&M – Brittany Lyon/Jim Smith interview Andy Swihart

Optimistic Quote or Did You Know? 

• A wildlife technician, Richard Thomas, took the famous tongue-twister “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood” and calculated a rough estimate of what the answer would actually be. It came out to be around 700 pounds.

See you next week!

Presiding Paul Finley

Attendance 68

Invocation/Prayer Daren Maierle

Greeters Everett Nifong & Joel Wihebrink

Guests – Tony Cierclla, Barry Andrew, Randy Polston

Birthdays

Nick Deeter                      Mon, Sep 1

Luke Becknell                   Tue, Sep 2

Everett Nifong                  Tue, Sep 2

Rich Haddad                     Thu, Sep 4

Joel Wihebrink                 Thu, Sep 4

Announcements

• Big Brothers/Big Sisters – Banquet at Warsaw Community Church, Tuesday, September 30th  Tammy Smith/PAF
• End of Year Celebration September 24^th
• Golf Outing September 9^th
• Volunteers – Susan Armacost – Fall Displays – Cut Corn

Membership

Second Reading-Randy Polston)

First reading Barry Andrew

Induction –  Michel Ray

50/50 Rich Haddad

Sergeant(s) – Joel

 Program – Ryan Christner, President and Chief Executive Officer of Orthoworx

Optimistic Quote or Did You Know? A wildlife technician, Richard Thomas, took the famous tongue-twister “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood” and calculated a rough estimate of what the answer would actually be. It came out to be around 700 pounds.

Presiding – Paul Finley

Attendance – 58

Invocation/Prayer – David Byers

Greeters – Brad Johnson & Kris Williams.

Guests –

• Rebbeca Elegbede & Colton Mishler from Science Central
• Vanessa Nigg, Live Well, Well-being coordinator
• Randy Polston

Birthdays

• Dr. Matt Ralstin            Tue, Aug 26

Announcements

• Right to Life banquet

• Golf Outing – Charlie Wagner

• Volunteers – John or Susan Armacost

Membership

• 1st Reading Randy Polston

• Induction of Marlene Betances

 50/50 $35 won by Gary Tanner

Program: Science central presented by Colton & Rebecca

Sergeant(s) – Bob Welch & Joel Wihebrink

●Optimistic Quote or Did You Know? 

• “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” Henry Ford

Presiding – Paul Finley

Invocation/Prayer – Brie Lycan

Attendance – 64

Greeters – Lester Pierce & Ot Schroeder

Guests – Curt Herman, Michael Ray

Birthdays –

• Tom Tearney Sunday, August 17th
• Chad Goon Wednesday, August 20th

Announcements –

• Joe’s Kids is looking for spotters for their annual tailgate/Auction. September 27th
• Golf outing currently has 14 teams, would like to get 6 more. We need one more hole watcher. September 9th.

Grant – Warsaw Career Center awarded $2,500. They make the awards for our triathlon.

Membership – Michael Ray, run the triathlon, sell some Christmas trees, be the new technology guy, best sergeant ever.

50/50 – $43.00 went to Maria Beltran.

M&M – Jim Smith interviews Joe Thallemer long time member, Optometrist, politician.

Program – David Knouse, Assistant Band Director of the Performing Arts Department at Warsaw Community High School.

Optimist Quote or Did You Know? Ketchup’s history: Ketchup was once used as medicine for 16 years before it became the popular condiment we know today. Originally, it was made from a mix of fish and mushrooms before tomatoes were added in the 1830s.

Presiding – Paul Finley

Attendance – 59

Invocation/Prayer – Susan Armacost

Greeters – Jim Smith & Shari Benyousky

Guests – Marie from Rode Island, Shanna Wallen, Michelle Hyden, Chris McKeand, Kevin Gelbaugh, Jarrad Jones, Marlene Betances.

Birthdays

• Dr. Joe Thallemer   Thu, Aug 14                      

Announcements –

Susan Hayes will be here September 17^th Program, Bring a Story

Update for Jim Hayes – $1,090 Club, with Funeral $1,915

Golf Outing – Everett Nifong announces we are still looking for 4-person teams.

Sponsorship – John or Susan Armacost

Membership–

• Marlene third reading.

50/50–     $45 dollars go to Dave Turner.

Sergeant(s) – Joel Wihebrink, “Know What Really Torches my Donkey,?” Jeff Owens.

Program – Jim Smith – Kosciusko Community Recovery Program – Shawna Wallen       

Optimistic Quote or Did You Know? 

• Ketchup’s History: Ketchup was once used as medicine for 16 years before it became the popular condiment we know today. Originally, it was made from a mix of fish and mushrooms before tomatoes were added in the 1830s.