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Jan. 14 - Greg King - SHS Volleyball State Champs
Jan. 21 - John Berge - Dee Willoughby from Clinton Rotary
Jan. 28 - Christina Berry - Tina Wren - Diversity committee
Feb, 4 - Dave Hellmich - Jennifer Heintzelman - Shaw Media, IL
Feb. 11 - Dana McCoy - Yuzuki - sharing about her home life in Tokyo
Feb. 18 - Gary Camarano
Feb. 25 - Jeff Coester - SHS Robotics Club
Mar. 3 - John G. - Terry McGuire , VP from Halo Branded Solutions
Mar. 10 - Jim Haskell - Rebecca Munoz-Ripley, Future of the YWCA of the Sauk Valley
 
 

Fun & Frolic

January 14 - Berry & Binder
 
  
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News & Notes - Aug. 13, 2019
 
Boots & Shoes - $105
50/50 -  $50 
Guests - Yuzuki Hosai moment included her adjusting to the size of Sterling coming from the large city of Tokyo. She joined the tennis team and school starts on Aug. 14 which she is looking forward to.   
Program - Chris Mitchell introduced Jerry Beranek, retired from Gold Star FS.  Jerry is representing the Sterling American Legion.  The Sterling Legion is celebrating their 100th anniversary and has about 300 members.The Legion provides much to the community by making donations to various civic and community funds, they provide the Honor Guard at Military Funerals. The Legion also participates in celebrations including Veteran's day, Memorial Day and Pearl Harbor Day. Legislation was just passed that now allows any veteran to become a Legion Member. Additionally there is a group for children of Veteran;s called Sons of American Legion as well as the Legion Auxiliary.  In celebration of their 100th Anniversary, there is an open house planned for September 21 and a gold outing planned for Sept, 7.  Thanks Jerry for sharing about this prestigious organization honoring US Veterans. 
 
 
 
Announcements:
  • Club 5:05 - Aug. 29 at Manny's Pizza in Sterling.  
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Ongoing Reminders

1.  Please remember the Four-way Test when directing comments and questions to speakers and other members. a) Is it the truth? b) Is it fair to all concerned? c) Will it build good will and better friendships? d) Will it be beneficial to all concerned?
 
2.  Once you have your guest speaker lined up for the meeting program, please email Carolyn Spencer at cjspencer65@comcast.net so that it can be included in the eBulletin.  
 
3.  Please park at the YWCA, not in a Sterling Federal Bank lot/spaces.
 
4.  Think of who you can invite to a meeting as a potential new member.
 
5.  If you have to leave early from the meeting, as a courtesy, please apologize in advance to the speaker.
 
6.  Please sit closer to the front of the room than to the back.  And try to sit with the new members whenever you can....get to know them....make them feel welcome.
 
7.  Whenever you host a student guest, as you are chatting with him/her over lunch, please tell them about our club.  Tell them what to expect during the meeting;  the opening, fun & frolic, boots & shoes, etc.   Tell him/her about local and international service projects that Rotary is involved with.   Make them feel welcome.
 
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Christina Berry
January 2
 
Thomas Burns
January 10
 
Trish Klaver
January 12
 
Kevin Heller
January 23
 
Brad Zacharski
January 26
 
Spouse Birthdays
Linda Hellmich
January 21
 
Anniversaries
Bill McLemore
Lori Lowe
January 8
 
Lori Lowe
Bill McLemore
January 8
 
Join Date
Gunnar Ortgiesen
January 1, 2015
5 years
 
Russ Siefken
January 1, 1990
30 years
 
Thomas Burns
January 2, 2010
10 years
 
James Haskell
January 4, 1955
65 years
 
Mark Mench
January 29, 1991
29 years
 
Speakers
Jan 21, 2020
Greet-Camarano & Coester Sgt at Arms-Haskell & Heller Fun/Frolic- Hellmich & Humphreys Inv.-Berry
Jan 28, 2020
Greet-Hutchcraft & Jacobs Sgt. at Arms-Jensen & Johnson Fun/Frolic-King&Klaver Inv.-Porter
Feb 04, 2020
Feb 11, 2020
Feb 18, 2020
Feb 25, 2020
Mar 03, 2020
Mar 10, 2020
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