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Creighton Crazy Egg Cafe
4221 W Old Rd 30, Warsaw, IN 46580
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by Brooke Hamstra · Published · Updated
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Upcoming Events:
Nov:
11/25-Boy Scouts Bake Sale
Dec:
12/2-Lifeline/Mark Terrell and Wrestling
12/9-WACC/Ronna Kawsky and Gymnastics
12/16-Kosciusko Cares/Marsha Carey
12/23-Christmas carols
12/30-White Elephant Auction
Meeting:
President, Trace Hansen, led our meeting.
All members who have served were recognized and applauded in honor of Veterans Day!
104 Optimists & guests:
Door Greeters: Rick Kerlin & Rich Haddad.
Prayer: Fred Nieter.
Pledge was given to the American flag.
Promise yourself was said in unison.
Hail to Optimism was sung in unison.
Birthday Honorees: Happy Birthday to Fred Nieter, Ann Sweet, Mike Gavin, Craig Snow and Dave Hoffert!
Check Presentation: None today.
Membership:
Pam Galloway conducted:
CEO Report:
Jennifer Pyle announced-Josh Gordon.
Member since-Spring of 2003.
Spouse-Jenny.
Anniversary-April 19, 2008.
Children-(3) Abigail is 5, Katelyn is 3, and William is an infant.
Grandchildren-None.
Pets-Cows and barn cats.
City of residence-Warsaw since 2007.
Occupation-Commercial Lender for Old National Bank.
Hobbies-Buying, selling and showing Jersey Dairy Cows.
Burning Desire-To travel with his family.
Key to Success-Being honest and straight forward.
Something nobody knows-Nationally recognized dairy cattle judge. He has judged in 7 states and the Western National Jersey show.
Favorite Optimist Memory-Selling Christmas trees with many Optimists. Great time with Dr. Thallemer, he told me that I should have a big family. It will be twice the heartache, but three times the fun. Also selling trees with Dr. Rich and Jason sharing his hobby with me.
Thank you Josh, for everything you do to help the club! You are appreciated!
Committee Reports:
Announcements:.
Sheriff’s Report: Harry Gigous provided a report and was happy to announce Toni Derry was present this morning! Welcome back Toni!
50/50: Bill Crane was today’s winner!
Videos: None today.
Sergeants-at-Arms: Joel Wihebrink, Tim Hamman, and Robert Bishop entertained us:
$1 Fine:
Happy $1:
Program:
The WCS Orchestra performed this morning for the program. They did a wonderful job! Thank you all for sharing your talents with our club!
Reminders:
Have a safe and very Optimist Week!
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