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The Week's Meeting Recap
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Call to order:
President Don Gross called the meeting to order at 12:30 on Wednesday January 25th, 2012 at Mulligan's on The Blue. Members stood and pledged allegiance to the flag of the United States of America.
   
Guests were introduced: Kristi Arndt of Illinois, Verne & Carole Plitt of Edmonton, Milton & Bonnie Role of Minot, Paul Gagnon of Calgary, Michele Seatt of Tiburon, Take Ose of Japan.
Inspiration: Charlotte provided the inspiration today, "fail your way to success", if at first you don't succeed, try, try again!
Announcements:
- 1. Volunteers needed for Rotary Youth Leadership Camp to help build bins for firewood. (details on the Sign up sheet )
- 2. Whale Day Parade volunteers needed on February 18th, 2012 (details on the sign up sheet)
- 3. Carol Perry spoke about the Read Aloud American program and their need for volunteers to assist at the Kihei Elementary event. RCKW assist with the book swap table and four volunteers are needed 1/24, 2/7, 3/6, 4/3. RAAP is a program that encourages literacy by encouraging families and children to read together.
 
Flag Exchange: Mr. Take Ose of Japan exchanged flags with President Don Gross.
Gloria - spoke briefly on Rotary Youth Foundation Scholarships and updated us on the status of our last scholarship recipients.
Don Gross - reminded the club of the importance of recruiting new members. He identified the new committee assignments as well as several open positions that still remain. If you are interested in joining one of the RCKW committees, be sure to see Don for the list.
  
Happy $$$: Don - happy to have met the Dalai Lama, Trixie-collecting money from all who leave their cell phones on during the meeting, Judith - announced her upcoming appearance on AM 900 Maui Breakfast Club to discuss her Canine Massage Therapy program. Paige-was in Honolulu with George, and announced that her son was picked to go to Japan for the Rotary youth exchange program. Jeremy-Newly engaged.
   
  
More happy dollars from: Frank, Mary Margaret,Carol Perry, Matt, Cynthia, Michelle, Mark, and Susan Bradford.
 
Guest Speakers/Presentations: Susan Bradford introduced our guest speaker, Viginia "Vergie" Cantorna, RN, PhD who spoke about Filipino culture, addressed stereo types and customs.
PAU Meeting
Our President Don Gross lead us in reciting the 4-Way + 1 Test of Rotary.
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 ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Monthly Board Meetings will be the 2nd Wednesday of the month from now on
Wednesday Feb 9 - Board Meeting Following Rotary Meeting
Saturday February 18 - Whale Day Parade 9-10 AM South Kihei Road
Sunday March 11 - RC of Wailuku Lobsterfest Fundraiser - 1-4 pm @ The MACC
Saturday March 31 - 5-9 PM March Madness Fundraiser
Upcoming Club Meeting Programs
Feb 1st - Vincent Linares and David Johnston - MAPA with some possible performers
Feb 8th - Joe Schmidt - Seabury Hall
Feb 15th - Maui Memorial Medical Center
Feb 22nd - Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa
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The Rotary Foundation Minute:
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Photo: Children in Uganda wait patiently for their porridge lunch sponsored by the Humanitarian Project Against Malaria, Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy
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The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world un d
erstanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the suppo rt of education, and the alleviation of poverty.
A big portionof that mandate includes polio eradication through Polio Plus.
The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world.
How can you help? Donate today to Polio Plus or Rotary Foundation Anual Programs Fund.
Checks should be made payable to
The Rotary Foundation and your donation is tax deductible.
You may turn in your donation to Barry Hyman, our Foundation Chair person!
Donating to the Rotary Foundation is supposed to be a continuing process. Rotarians worldwide are asked to contribute at least $100 per year to The Rotary Foundation,
....even after becoming Paul Harris Fellows.
Photo: Children of Uganda eat their free porridge lunch sponsored by the Humanitarian Project Against Malaria, Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy
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Club Duties --
One of the Five Avenues of Service: Club Service
February 1, 2012
Setup Lis Richardson
Greeter Toni Wolley
Cashier Frank Schuster
Inspiration Trixie Welliver
Audio Stuart Karlan
Photographer Cynthia Clark
Minutes Billie Moksnes
Breakdown Mark Harbison
February 8, 2012
Setup Frank Vaiuso
Greeter Steve Moksnes
Cashier Frank Schuster
Inspiration Mark Tolliver
Audio Stuart Karlan
Photographer Cynthia Clark
Minutes Alice McDermott
Breakdown Carol Perry
February 15, 2012
Setup Ray Horn
Greeter Barry Hyman
Cashier Frank Schuster
Inspiration Roya Deyhim
Audio Stuart Karlan
Photographer Cynthia Clark
Minutes Heather Ballaine
Breakdown Dave Ballaine
February 22, 2012
Setup Fran Meshulam
Greeter Barb Stiles
Cashier Frank Schuster
Inspiration Jeremy Wilmes
Audio Stuart Karlan
Photographer Cynthia Clark
Minutes Kimber Carhart
Breakdown Tom Blackburn-Rodriquez
*Please also check the club website under 'Duty Roster' for February & March lists
Club Duty Descriptions:
Descriptions Online at: http://www.mauirotary.org/RolesandDuties.cfm
Missed a meeting and need a make-up? Log on to RCKW.org and watch at least two of the meeting videos, then write Secretary Stuart Karlan a note so your make-up will help the club's attendance record. Other ways to earn make up credit is by:
- attending another Rotary club's meeting,
- attending a RCKW board meeting, attending an RCKW committee meeting,
- or attending an RCKW sponsored event.
When you make up a missed meeting, you are not only helping yourself, you are helping your club!
Invite someone to Rotary today!
What are some of the benefits of being an RCKW member?
- Satisfaction of helping others, broaden circle of friends,
- Being affilitated with International humanitarian projects,
- Becoming aware of the needs of your community,
- Feeling great about really making a difference.
Got someone in mind who may be interested in membership? Invite them to a meeting. There is a simple contact form in the storage cabinet that you to fill out and give to the membership chair or secretary "How to Propose a New Member".
Each One! Reach One! Because membership in Rotary is by invitation only, it is important for every one of us to invite a friend to Rotary. More members means more energy, fresh ideas, more hands for service projects, more fellowship!
The Four Way test of things we think, say, and do
First- Is it the truth?
Second- Is it fair to all concerned?
Third- Will it build goodwill and better friendships?
Fourth- Will it be beneficial to all concerned? .... And
Fifth- Is it fun?
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