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    Volume 92, Number 4 - August 1, 2006

    PROGRAM for AUGUST 8:

    Kris Taylor - K. Taylor & Associates, LLC, "Harnessing Healthy Habits."

    MEETING FUNCTIONS:

    Money Collectors:
    JIM HANKS - 11:15 to 11:45 a.m.
    JOHN CARPENTER - 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

    Greeter:
    MARTHA CHISCON

    Invocation:
    Invocation: VICKI BURCH

    AUGUST PROGRAMS:

    • August 15 Professor Ron Turco "The Indiana Water Center and a New Project on the Wabash".

    • August 22 Hoops & Wings.

    • August 29 - Joint Service Club meeting - Purdue Football Coach Joe Tiller & Volleyball Coach Dave Shondell.

    CLUB CONCERNS:

    PRESIDENT JAN asked us to keep the following in our thoughts and prayers: BOB BROCK, Bill, husband of NELLIE LECHMAN; Diana, daughter of Gary and BARB REIF.

    ANNOUNCEMENTS:

    • Get your tickets now! Bring family and friends to a Family of Rotary Picnic - Sunday afternoon, August 13th at Jenks Rest in Columbian Park (JA and Senior Center building). 5:30 pm. We will enjoy the Nelson's BBQ Chicken that we will be selling on Football Saturdays. Cost is $3 plus bring a dish to pass! Good 'ol Rotary fun!!!!


    • JOHN TROTT announced that 10 volunteers will be needed for each of the home football Saturdays to sell BBQ chicken before the game. September 2nd is the first Saturday. Please contact JOHN if you can help.


    BIRTHDAY TABLE:

    JEAN JACKSON introduced members celebrating birthdays in August. So far $1,584 has been collected from this generous group.

    ROTARY FACT:

    Vocational Service encourages Rotarians to serve others through their vocations and to practice high ethical standards.

    PROGRAM:
    JOHN SANDERSON introduced Nicole Pollard, a music student at IU, and national spokesperson for ANAD (Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders), who spoke about eating disorders. She said that ten million females (many middle school girls) suffer from these disorders, which can have life threatening consequences. Treatment plans are individualized with a focus on health. She is working with the Miss America committee to promote the image of healthy women - not necessarily skinny women.
    VISITING ROTARIANS:

    SUZANN SHACKLETON, Attica/Williamsport, IN; TOM FARKAS, Mishawaka, IN

    GUESTS:

    Siham Erragh, Ambassadorial Scholar from France and guest of SUZANN SHACKLETON; Eleanor Hannemann, wife of BOB HANNEMANN; Cindy Metzger, wife of BRYAN METZGER; Jan Farkas, wife of TOM FARKAS; Dick Donahue, guest of FRITZ COHEN; Majid Benabdellah, guest of WALLY TYNER; Ron Feathers; guest of JAYNE FEATHERS.

    THANKS TO THOSE WHO HELP WITH MEETING FUNCTION:

    Money Collectors: OSCAR HOPKINS and JOHN CARPENTER; Greeter: PAUL POST; Invocation: DON "GUS" GUSTAFSON; Dinner Music: HARLEY FREY; Singing: REX KEPLER and BOB VERPLANK; JO WADE and TOM MORAN for taking attendance and for help at the back table; and BILL FULLER for help with RIPPLES.

    COMMITTEES FOR 2006-2007:

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

    100% CLUB:

    ANDERSON (6); BURCH (5); CARPENTER (2); CHISCON, A (14); CHISCON, M (14); COHEN, F (125); DECKER (2); DELL (2); DOVERSBERGER; EWING; FEUER (283); FILMER (126); FOSTER; FREY, T (4); FREY, H (227); FULLER (267); GALBRAITH (3); GANN (4); GRIFFITHS (2); HANKS (5); HANSEN; HARDING (37); HATFIELD (307); HEMAN; HILLS; HOBBS (149); HUNT, M; HYCHKA (36); JANLE (108); KECK (126); KELLEY, J (45); KELLEY, L (45); KEPLER (4); KINGMA (3); GRIFFIN KOEHLER (180); LAHR; LANDGREBE (193); LIGHT (40); LUHMAN (5); MC CARTHY (4); MC GAW; MC DIVITT; MILLER, W.R. (408); MITCHELL (198); MITHOEFER (4); MORAN (3); NELSON (3); OLSON (5); PEARSON; POST; REGER (3); REIF (2); RUNNELS (5); SANDERSON (54); SMITH, J; SMITH, KEITH (112); SMITH, SUSAN (169); SWAIN; ST. JOHN (101); VERPLANK (495); WALKER (2); WANG; WADE (152) and WEST (157).

    Congratulations to SUSAN HYCHKA who had 3 years; JAN GRIFFIN KOEHLER who had 15 years; and WILLIAM R. MILLER who had 34 years of perfect attendance as of the end of July, 2006.

    PRESIDENT JAN'S THOUGHT:

    When you feel dog tired at night, it may be because you've growled all day long.

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