August 8th, 2005 South Mouth

South Mouth, August 8th, 2005.

Volume 9, Meeting 4

Reporters: Bob McBride, Roseanne Morissette

Opening the Meeting

Call to Order:             Ron Kozub
O Canada:                  Rob Welch

Loyal Toast:               Doug Foss
Invocation:                 Brian Radford

Guests and Visiting Rotarians

Norris Brown reported that guests included Mr. Niels Pedersen from PerformanceLexus-Toyota and Mr. Jim Clouse.
  

Sergeant-at-Arms

Doug Foss, our Sergeant-at-Arms, noted the following Happy Dollars:

Doug, for his fish story;
John Teibert, for being home from holidays;
Paul Massuet, for John Tiebert providing receipts for the Bike Trek;
John Klassen, for his son moving out;
Ian Forbes, for a great holiday;
Ron Kozub, for the Rib Fest. 
      

Doug Foss, our Sergeant-at-Arms, noted the following fines:
Roseanne, for not eating lunch! 

Rib Fest 2005:

Ron Kozub advised that a full report on Rib Fest will be given at the next meeting.  

Dinner Dance for Niagara Peninsula Children's Centre:
Jim Shannon advised that Niagara Peninsula Children's Centre is hosting a Dinner Dance. Tickets are $100. a couple. Call or email Jim for details or contact the Niagara Peninsula Children's Centre.  

Upcoming Club Meetings:
August 15^th, Matt and Georgette Taylor present on Dental Volunteer Month

Matt and Georgette Taylor will give a presentation on their Dental Volunteer month (April-May 2005) in Mulege, B.S.C., Mexico.

August 22^nd, Mike Snodden to present on his year in Denmark

Last year's outgoing exchange student, Mike Snodden, will give a presentation on his year in Denmark.

August 29^th, Dominic Ventresca to present on senior homes in Niagara

Dominic Ventresca, coordinator of seniors homes in Niagara, will give a presentation on our aging population, and the care and availability of accommodation for seniors in our region. Meeting is open to spouses and parents of members who may be interested in this topic.  

Looking Ahead at September/October Meetings:

September 5^th: no meeting (Labour Day)

September 12^th: meeting place to be advised

September 19^th: Club Assembly

October 10^th: no meeting (Thanksgiving)

October 24^th: District Governor address

As there was no further business, Ron Kozub adjourned the meeting at 1:00 p.m.