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Tomorrow’s meeting:
Joey Goldstein “Running to Places”
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Newsletter Reporter: Margaret Frank | Editor: Joanne Lamoureux Four-Way Test —
Thanks to George Ferrari, Kelly Buck, Joe Giordano, and Mary Berens for reciting the Four-Way Test. The Thought for the Day —
Sherrie Negrea presented, quoting Elizabeth Cady Stanton, in her first public speech, at the Seneca Falls Convention. Visit the Library of Congress Today in History website for July 19. Guests —
Members welcomed Jorge Cuevas from the Finger Lakes Independence Center; Brooke Newell, the Salvation Army; Gunnar Madison, the YMCA of Ithaca; and Jessica Verfuss, a guest of Geoff Dunn. Visiting Rotarians —
The visiting Rotarians last week were from Pennsylvania. They were in town, checking us out as they consider booking a conference here in May of 2022. Mary Ellen Bentler, District Governor, Rotary District 7410 in Pa.; Ted Silver, Rotary Club of Hamlin/Lake Ariel; and Ann O’Reilly, Treasurer, Newfoundland Rotary.
- The 25th Annual Job Fair will be held on Wednesday 8/25. Jorge Cuevas was at the meeting to invite Rotarians to Volunteer again this year. Contact him at the Finger Lakes Independence Center. Volunteers are needed the event day from 9:00 to noon.
- The 8th Rotary Road Rally has gotten a lot of registrations (walk-ins are welcome). The date is this coming Sunday, August 8, and the PRI castle building on Trumansburg Road is the meeting place and starting point. Thank you to all who donated giveaways. Kelly Buck is still happy to accept donations for prizes for participants.
- August 6 is last day to submit a community grant application.
- It’s the 15th year of Rotary Harvest! Heidi Goldstein will be sharing information about what Rotary Harvest is in the coming weeks. She is looking for special items to interest the kids.
- George Ferrari of the Community Foundation gave an update on a cyber-attack at the Foundation. The attack was limited to one email account, and they determined whose information was exposed. If you didn’t receive a letter your information was not exposed. They have taken numerous steps to prevent this happening in the future. What data was exposed? Photo of checks, full credit card numbers, expiration dates, and codes on back of credit cards.
- Mary Kane, $20, happy to be acting as president elect
- Frank Towner, $2, for enjoying time with grandkids
- Linda Pasto, $15, for granddaughters who turned five today and for their new baby sister or brother who arrives next week. Another $5 for the excitement of the new baby arriving.
- Stacy McNeil, was happy about Brooke Newell as community outreach coordinator, 15 years of marriage, and vacation without kids
- Jeff True, $1, for going to Cinemapolis over the weekend
- Brett Bossard, was happy for five weekends of public screenings at Cinemapolis
- One of the visiting Rotarians had a “thank you” for inviting them up
- Brad Carruth, $2, for his wife and daughter away at the spa, and having grandson over for dinner
- Nancy Potter, $5, for berry picking with Maricelis, for eggs from Maricelis’s hens, and for a successful surgery
- Dennis Gray, $20, $10 for Nancy and healing, $10, for seeing mom and grandkids and family for first time in two years.
Name: Jessica Verfuss
Classification:
Employer: Tompkins County
Position/Title: Deputy Director of Emergency Response
Sponsor: Geoff Dunn
Please send your comments regarding applicant(s) to New Member Flow Coordinator Joanne Lamoureux, within 10 days of receiving this bulletin.
Program Chair Larry Robinson introduced Keith Liao, owner of Cayuga Climbs. Keith’s presentation was titled “Bouldering at Cayuga Climbs.” More info at cayugaclimbs.com.
Bulletin Reporter: Margaret Frank
Photographer: Mike Brown
Bulletin Editor: Joanne Lamoureux
Club Service Facilitators, Beverly Baker & June Losurdo
Sunshine Chair, Kellyann O’Mara
August 4, 2021
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Joey Goldstein “Running to Places”
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