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Wednesday, April 9, 2008
     
Volume 67, Issue 38 Rota-Scribe: Fred Jahnson

Meeting of “The Rotary Club” was called to order by President, Tom Meyer, at 12:30pm.

Flag salute was led by Tony Amato.

Quote of the Day: Chief Pat McKinley

  • “A full jail is a happy jail.” - Remember that Mr. Oates

Song led by Howard Wood

  • “Give my Regards to Broadway”
  • “Smile”
  • The group really sounded great!

Invocation led by Drew Napolin

  • “The Lords Prayer”

Guests led by Kathy Allred

  • Chief Pat’s guest was Jay Miliam
  • Jim Williams’ guest was Sally Williams
  • Jim Vanderburg’s guest was Willa Vanderburg
  • Guest Rotarian Margot Leonard from Modesto
  • Guest Rotarian Herb Trumpolot from Yorba Linda
  • Irene Lange’s guest was Linda Anderson
  • Welcome all guests and visiting Rotarians

Announcements

  • Rick Crane: Cal State Fullerton Rotary Club Day is Friday, April 25th at 7:00pm.  Admission is $15 per person.
  • Jay Kremer: April 17th program committee meeting is at Carrows Restaurant at 7:30am.
  • New Member Induction: Jim Vanderburg explained why he is Rotarian.  Very inspirational.  Jim also quoted former Rotarian International President, Hugh Archer, “Why I’m a Rotarian.” “Improves the quality of life!
New Rotary Members:
  • Zoot Velasco: sponsored by Craig Walker
  • Deborah Sanchez: sponsored by Joyce Capelle
  • Marty Burbank: sponsored by Drew Napolin

Welcome to Rotary

Marty is introduced to the club. Zoot is introeduced to the club Debora receives her new Rotary pin.
Marty Burbank is introduced to the club by Drew Napolin Zoot Velasques is introduced by Craig Walker Deborah Sanchez is pinned by Joyce Capelle.

Fine Master: Recognition Abdulla the Mulla aka Dr. Ken Kasich

  • Abdulla issued fines to:
    • Elected officials
    • Real Estate agents
    • New member, Deborah Sanchez’s husband for sending flowers
    • Dan Kiernan’s naked legs
    • Zoot Velasco: Hula dancers on crack.  Great job by the “Pink Sheik”

Raffle: Bob Clark Jr. was a winner

  • Again, no joker

Program: Ray Hanson

Jim Blackburn visits our Club
Ray introduced past club member, Jim Blackburn. Jim has been a Rotarian for 20 years and was a member of our club for 15 years.  Jim is also a Paul Harris Fellow.  Jim entertained us with an “afternoon of humor”.  Jim, as usual, was very witty and funny. Jim stated the importance of humor in our lives. Great program!  Jim, come back soon.

President, Tom, closed the meeting with a “Yogi Bearisms”.  See you Friday at the concert!

4/23 Orange Co. Community Foundation
4/30 The New Muzeo Museum. This newest of Orange Co. museums located in Anaheim will be introduced to Rotarians by Peter Comiskey