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    Volume 89, Number 36 - March 2, 2004

    PROGRAM for MARCH 9:

    Susan Kisinger, Executive Director of Civic Theatre - Talk of plans for Civic

    MEETING FUNCTIONS:

    Money Collectors:
    VICKIE BURCH -11:15 to 11:45 a.m.,
    DAVID BRIDGES -11:45 to 12:25 a.m.,
    Greeter:
    BARB DOSTER
    Invocation:
    SUSAN HYCHKA

    MARCH PROGRAMS:DAVE LAHR, Chair

    • March 16 - LES REKER, Executive Director of Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
      Talk on the Renascence of the Art Museum
    • March 23 - Vocational Avenue of Service (Scholarships and Service Above Self Award)
    • March 30 - Karen Wolford, CEO, and Kitty Brooks, Director of Development of the Girl Scouts.
      "Girl Scouts, Beyond the three C's."

    CLUB CONCERNS:

    PRESIDENT ELECT TOM SCHMIDT, requested members/spouses to keep the following in their thoughts and prayers: JOHN and EUDORA MC KEE; ED PAGE; FAE SPURLOCK; Marjorie spouse of DICK WALKER; BOB BROCK; and BOB WILKINSON.

    ANNOUNCEMENTS:

    • The next Shots Not Spots will be March 23rd at the Community Health Clinic. The sign up sheet is on the Bulletin Board.

    • Anyone interested in attending the Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre production of Godspell playing from March 18 - April 11, please contact ADRIENNE BOUGH.

    • In order to avoid being placed on a committee you feel you have little interest in, please fill out the Committee Selection Sheet and return it to TOM SCHMIDT or to JANE as soon as possible.

    • President BETTY announced the District Conference to be held in Muncie the weekend of April 16 - 18. You can get more information by clicking on http://rotary6560.org or by contacting JANE.

    • LES REKER, chair of the Culture Committee, announced the following events for March:

      • 3/8 - 4/25 "60 Square Inches" Ringel and Stewart Galleries
      • 3/5-7, 12-14,19-21 Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Civic Theatre
      • 3/7 Angela Jia Kim, Piano, Fowler Hall, presented by Convocations
      • 3/25 David Copperfield, Elliott Hall of Music, presented by Convocations
      • 3//26 The Hills of Home with Doc Watson, Loeb Playhouse, presented by Convocatioins
      • 3/27 Tim Wilson, Comedy Show, Long Center, presented by Long Center for the Performing Arts
      • 3/28 Classic Chamber Music, Duncan Hall, presented by Bach Chamber Choir
      • Continuing:
        • Century on the Wabash: the Story of Tippecanoe, Tippecanoe County Museum
        • INDESIGN: Indiana Product Design Exhibition, at the Art Museum

    BIRTHDAY TABLE:

    JOHN SANDERSON introduced members celebrating another year in March and announced that so far $1,732 has been collected for Rotary projects.

    PROGRAM:

    DAVE LAHR introduced Rotarian KEVIN O'BRIEN, Executive Director of TCHA since 2000. KEVIN announced that there will be a roll-back of prices at this year's Feast of the Hunters' Moon. He also mentioned that the Tippecanoe County Historical Association has five facilities and about as many ways to contribute to maintenance and programming at these sites. He concluded with a slide presentation featuring George Winter's paintings and drawings.


    STUDENT GUESTS:

    BOB HANNEMANN introduced Ami Patel and Caleb Pannell from Harrison High School. Each received a certificate and a travel mug with the four-way test to commemorate meeting with us.

    GUESTS:

    Ken Eimer, guest of TERRY WEST; George Hanna, guest of JERRY McCARTHY; Jean Gripe, wife of DICK GRIPE; Elaine Baumgardt, wife of BILL BAUMGARDT; Gilbert Rochon, guest of CHRIS JOHANNSEN; Traci Goudy, guest of BOB ADAMS; Sherm Kessler, guest of JANE TURNER; Jeffrey Goss, guest of PHIL SWAIM, Madison Koehler, guest of JAN GRIFFIN KOEHLER.

    THANKS TO THOSE WHO HELP WITH MEETING FUNCTION:

    Money Collectors: RON FRUITT 11:15 to 11:45 a.m., and FRANCIS PRITSCHER 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m,; Invocation: TRACIE HUGHES; Music: DAVE LUHMAN with HARLEY FREY at the piano; and JO WADE for help at the back table.

    COMMITTEES FOR 2003-2004:

    100% CLUB:

    ADAMS (141); ANDERSON; BARRETT (78); BOUGH, DAVE (38); BROCK (116); BURCH; CARNEY; CHISCON, AL (170); CHISCON, MARTHA (163); CLARK (10); COHEN, FRITZ (97); COPPOC; COREY; COURTANEY (78); FEUER (254); FILMER (97); FOSTER (102); FREY, HARLEY (198); FULLER (238); GRIFFITH (281); GRIFFITHS (101); GUSTAFSON; HALL, MARGARET (155); HANKS (69); HANSEN (69); HARDING (8); HATFIELD (278); HEMMER (2); HERNANDEZ (6); HILLS; HOBBS (120); HOPKINS (103); HUGGINS; HUSTON (2); HYCHKA (7); JANLE (79); KECK (97); KELLEY, JACK (16); KELLEY, LETA (16); KINGMA; KLINGER; GRIFFIN KOEHLER (151); LANDGREBE (164); LIGHT (10); MC CARTHY; MC HENRY (102); MITCHELL (169); MORAN (2); NELSON (111); NEUDECK; NORBERG; PAPE (282); PARK; PARKHURST (15); POLAND (19); RAHDERT (140); SANDERSON (25); SATTERLEY; SCHMIDT (304); SMITH, JIM (2); SMITH, KEITH (83); SMITH, SUSAN (140); ST. JOHN (73); SUDDARTH (79); TROTT (22); TURLEY (200); VERPLANK (466); WADE (122); WEST (128); WHISTLER; WILEY (282) and ZIEMER.

    CONTRATULATIONS to JIM HOBBS who had 10 years of 100% attendance as of the end of February, 2004.

    Click on the above link to see those who work to make our Club great.

    PRESIDENT ELECT TOM'S QUIP:

    This is what Gary Cooper's said about his decision not to take the leading role in "Gone With The Wind." "I'm glad it will be Clark Gable who will be falling on his face and not Gary Cooper."

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