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Today's Events:
President Bill Enright presiding
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ROTARY
THEME
2008-2009 |
We welcome all our visitors…
Jonathan J. D’Oleo, Financial
Advisor for Edward Jones (Asaad)
John Raffel D.D.S.
(Asaad)
Michal Keshen, MA, MS.ED, LMFT Psychotherapist
(Asaad)
Suzannah
Richards, New York Life Financial Services (Asaad)
Oliver Von Gundlach and South Miami Vice
Mayor Brian Beasley (Caldwell Banker) (Assad)
Brett
B. Trembly, Attorney (Asaad)
Eileen Mastrick – Estate Attorney
Bronson Hurt – Chef &
previously a Rotaractor
WE ARE HAPPY…
For the number of guests Asaad brings to the club – Ann
For the Gators winning BIG and 3 games from championship
– David
To see Horace – Mike M.
For the newest granddaughter that came last week – Stan
That Linda brought Asaad as a member to our club – Linda
To see Horace, Jennifer and Wendy + 60 years of marriage
with her husband – Diana
That Assad will be breaking Leo’s 34 record in one year
– Raquel
For the great weather – Carolyn and Pres.
That Felipe did the set up - Darryl
* * * A N N O U N C E M E N T S * * *
Friday, November 22, 2008 @ 10am
George
Washington Carver 6th Grade
Atlas
Giveaway
Let Ellen Book know if you wish to
participate!!
Linda Kaplan
We’ve
been missing our Neal Hirsch who
hasn’t been attending our meetings due to heart surgery. He’s recovering, so drop him a line or a
phone call to wish him well at nhirsch@nealhirschinsurance.com
David Jacobs
Entertainment
Books:
Save
time / Save money!
$30
per book for discounts all over town.
COUPONS VALID UNITL 11/09
Coupons include Miami City Ballet – Keys Dive Center – TCBY – Cold Stone
Creamery – and hundreds more. Our club earns half of the proceeds
John Sorgie:
FOOTBALL MANIA
Winners: Janet Davis $50.00 sold by Lakitsia
Gaines
Felipe Vidal $3.34 sold by himself to
himself
Jody Perlmutter $10 sold by himself to himself
Victor Dover $50 (& he donated it back
to the club!) sold by Ann Fisher
SAVE THE DATE
Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 7pm
Holiday
Party
Doreen Reitnauer’s Home
15100 SW 71st Court
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 235-1192 (305) 253-1057
Pot luck with an OPEN bar!
RSVP with
Donna Gaines at gaines.d@ewm.com or
(305) 665-6390
Mark your calendars:
SOUTH MIAMI ROTARY ARTS FESTIVAL
Saturday & Sunday, February 21 – 22, 2009
Thank you to our newest member LAKITSIA GAINES & her company
State Farm Insurance who are now Emerald $5,000 sponsors of the Festival.
~~ this money allows our club to offer future scholarships~~
www.southmiamiartfest.com (official site)
www.myspace.com/southmiamiartfest (unofficial site)
Azam Malik,Sergeant at Arms
Spare Change Fundraiser:
Toss your (USA) coins into the jug at the Sgt. Of Arms table for Rotary’s Foundation
$$$ PRINTER CARTRIDGES
RECYCLING FUNDRAISER $$$
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We are accepting empty inkjet cartridges for recycling. Bring them to the meetings or take a postage-paid plastic envelop home – ask Mike Mills
Recycle ~ Reuse ~ Renew |
DID YOU MISS A MEETING‘CAUSE YOU WERE AWAY?
Our club goal is 100% Attendance!
If you miss a meeting, it can be made-up within 2 weeks, before or after, of the missed meeting date.
For online make-ups:
http://www.rotary.org/newsroom/downloadcenter/pdfs/eclub_list.pdf
Visit www.rotary6990.org to find a club to make up an absence. Attendance credit for a 30-minute interactive club Web site activity offers an alternative to making up a meeting at another club. To earn this credit, Rotarians log on to the site, read up on a range of subjects, post comments, & submit a form to the club secretary.
For make-ups anywhere around the world when traveling internationally: http://rotary.org/support/clubs/index.html
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Mark Your Calendars |
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December 6, 2008 |
District Governor 2010-11 Interviews |
January 11, 2009
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Foundation Gala
An Evening with Jonathan Magiyabe: There will be limited seating because of the venue, and we’re joining with District 6930. Fort Lauderdale Westin – a wonderful venue with fantastic food! Ticket prices are $75, but that’s because it’s mostly spent on food (did I mention fantastic food??) |
| January 17, 2009 |
Rotary Leadership Institute
American Intercontinental University
2250 N Commerce Pkwy
Weston, FL 33326 |
January 24, 2009 – February 22, 2009
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Inbound GSE Team from the Phillipines |
| February 19 – 23, 2009 |
--FLASH NEWS--FLASH NEWS--FLASH NEWS--
District 6990 District Conference
February 19-23, 2009
Cruise to Cozomel with
North Carolina District 7730
The Filipino GSE team will be joining us and some of the GSE Team from Argentina! It’s a beautiful new ship and cabins are selling fast!
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February 21-22, 2009
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South Miami Rotary Art Festival |
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February 24, 2009 –March 24, 2009
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Outbound GSE Team to the Phillipines |
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May 2, 2009 |
Rotary Leadership Institute
American Intercontinental University
2250 N Commerce Pkwy
Weston, FL 33326 |
| June 21 – 24, 2009 |
RI Convention - Birmingham |
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Meeting Functionaries |
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Invocation: |
Horace
Feliu
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Pledge: |
Otto
Fuentes
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Guests: |
Pansy
Graham
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Happy $$:
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Ann
Fisher
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Door Prize:
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$$$ Prize
K of Hearts $7/$172 |
Ed
Fischer
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Four
Way Test
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Donna
Gaines
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It’s Your Turn ( in alphabetical order unless a switch is requested) |
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November
25, 2008 |
Door
Prize: Lakitsia Gaines
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December
2, 2008
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Door
Prize: Donna Gaines
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December
9, 2008
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Door
Prize: Otto Fuentes
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December
16, 2008
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Door
Prize: Suzanne Fontana
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December
23, 2008 |
NO
MEETING
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December
30, 2008 |
NO
MEETING
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Future Speakers: |
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November 25, 2008
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Robert Perry, MA -
Stage Lighting and the Theater Program at the University of Miami
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December 2, 2008
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Rev. Gregory Gay - Identity Theft
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December
9, 2008
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December
16, 2008
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December
23, 2008 |
NO
MEETING
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December
30, 2008
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NO
MEETING
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2008-09 RCSM OFFICERS:
President: Bill Enright
bill@handsonmiami.org
President Elect: Pansy Graham
pansygraham@bellsouth.net
Vice President: Mike Mills
millsmike@aol.com
Secretary: Doreen Reitnauer
dhiker217@aol.com
Treasurer: David Jacobs
david@jnccpas.com
Sergeant at Arms: Azam Malik
azam@sdsol.com
To send an E-mail to the Rotary Club of South Miami’s Board of Directors, board@southmiamirotary.org
South Miami Rotary Club:
www.southmiamirotary.org
Rotary District 6990:
www.rotary6990.org
World Organization:
www.rotary.org
Mission Statement
The mission of Rotary International, a worldwide association of Rotary clubs, is to provide service to others, to promote high ethical standards, and to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through its fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.
THE 4-WAY TEST OF THE THINGS WE THINK, SAY OR DO:
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Is it the TRUTH?
Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? |
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Is it FAIR to all concerned?
Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?" |
Benefits of Being A Rotarian (Membership)
Rotary membership provides the opportunity to:
¨ Become connected to your community.
¨ Work with others in addressing community needs.
¨ Interact with other professionals in your community;
assist with RI's international humanitarian service efforts.
¨ Establish contacts with an international network of professionals.
¨ Develop leadership skills. Involve family in promoting service efforts.
Renewing or Joining
To Renew ($275) or to become a New Member ($325) contact
Asaad Massoud, at www.racharters.com
Fundraisers
Interested in putting together a fundraiser? Contact Club Service Chair Linda Kaplan at lk@lindakaplane.com |
