Logo for: Rotary Old Saybrook

OS Rotary Meeting 7/18/18

Pledge:      President Sam Fulginiti

Prayer:       Peter Zucco

Song:         Bill McLaughlin

Flim/Flam   Sam Fulginiti

Raffle:        Megan O’Neil (Our Speaker), Tara Winch, Joan Michaud

HAPPY BUCKS

Many and varied, for the day for summer arriving,

VISITING ROTARIAN:  NONE

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Ken Roche passed a sign-up sheet for the Lighthouse Tour New London

All Avenues of Service folks get together and be ready to report @ August 1, 2018 meeting

Survey sent out for comments regarding meeting time change, locations, one vote 6 for lunch meeting, social gathering 12 votes, dinner meeting 12 votes, or on every 5th Wednesday, 3 meetings a month 12 votes.  Every member think about these changes!!

Charlie Norz discussed the Rotary Club of Old Saybrook Foundation budget.  2018-2019 expenditures  $71,500.00

PROGRAM

Megan O’Neil 

Began as an intern with ImagineScholar, was smitten with the program and after graduating from college took a job with ImagineScholar. Presently works in South Africa.

ImagineScholar is an after-school program for high achieving students, with limited income to prepare for higher education, college. Students from a low-income area can apply for the program.  200 might apply this number is quickly cut 50nthen 10.  100% of these students go on to college. Service above self is also their Moto. Students complete their studies and return to assist in the community.

All can help by mentoring and/or sponsoring a student.  Cost Approx. $1,200.00 per year.

ImagineScholar is holding an event get acquainted event 381 Main Street Stonington, CT Saturday July 29, 2018 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
For more information contact: info@imaginescholar.org

Upcoming Rotary Programs: 

July 25, 2018         Brian DeBlasis

August 1, 2018       Bill McLaughlin

 

MEALS ON WHEELS

Thursday July 26, 2018      Peter Zucco  

Thursday August 2, 2018     OPEN

Thursday August 9, 2018     Brian/Brent


THE FOUR WAY TEST of the things we think, say, or do

1)   Is it the TRUTH?

2)   Is it FAIR to all concerned?

3)   Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDHSIPS?

4)   Will it be BENEFICAL to all concerned?