Wednesday March 29, 2017

March 29, 2017

Attendance: 95

Invocation:

Doug Baumgardner

Greeters:

George Brennan

Guests: 

  1. Kody Carpenter (Joey Hickerson)
  2. Tracy Hodson (Trina Hoy)
  3. Emily and Christopher Kosnick (David Hollingsworth)
  4. Lisa Mahan (Chris Mahan)
  5.  Jeff Rockett (Michele Bickel)
  6. Carol Presley-Ousley (Jeff Owens)
  7. Michelle Stavrou (Erica Elliott)

Birthdays:

None

Check Presentation:

None

Membership:

Brooke Hamstra conducted:

1st Reading: None

2nd Reading: Lisa Mahan (Chris Mahan), Jeff Rockett (Michele Bickel), Carol Presley-Ousley (Jeff Owens) and Michelle Stavrou (Erica Elliott)

3rd Reading: None

Induction: None

Program:  

US Senator Joe Donnelly aide speaks about the Service Academy nomination process and takes questions 

Committee Reports/Announcements:

  • George Brennan – April is Child Abuse Prevention month. Wear blue April 12th.
  • Hosting Honor Flight Veteran Carl Snyder (WWII) on April 24 and looking for thank you letters to Mr. Snyder for mail call. Pick up at front table to see John. Goal is to get 100 letters
  • John Elliott – Hosting Honor Flight Veteran Carl Snyder (WWII) on April 24 and looking for thank you letters to Mr. Snyder for mail call. See John. Goal is to get 100 letters
  • Jennifer Lucht – Turn in your blue sheets and sign up to help with the car show June 4th.
  • Trace Hansen – Spring Break Skate begins next week. See Trace for tickets.  Also, elections are coming – there are 4 positions for board members, 2 positions for Vice President and one for President. Shooting for 1st Wednesday in May for Election Day.
  • During the week of April 10-14 the Redwood Grill is giving 10% of all orders between 11am-2pm to support CASA. For more information about CASA go to www.CASAchildren.com or call 574-372-2401.

CEO Report

  • None

50/50: Mickey Smethers wins!

Sergeants-at-arms:  Juergen Voss, and Travis McConnell entertained us.

Reminders:

  1. Thank You Guests & Members.
  2. Clean your tables.
  3. Like our Facebook page and share Optimist events

 

Thank you and have an Optimist Week!