BRIARCRIER
Feb. 14, 12:15, at the Maya Riviera restaurant for the Briarcliff Manor Rotary Club.
TODAY IN HISTORY
1564: Michelangelo died in Rome just weeks before his 89th birthday.
MEETING LEADER: President ANNE CARGILL (COMPUTER SAYS ALL CAPS FROM NOW ON)
PLEDGE: ANNE CARGILL PATRIOTIC SONG: SY YUTER PRAYER: PAUL ROSEN
HAPPY THOUGHTS: BETH, THAT SHE IS BACK; PAUL, DAUGHTER'S BIRTHDAY; LOU, RE VALENTINE'S DAY; SCOTT, A SMALLER ATTENDENCE THAN USUAL; KEN, A REDUCTION IN TAXES; ANNE, GETTING DOG FOR 10 DAYS.
ROTARIANS PRESENT AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: 14 ROTARIANS PRESENT. FEBRUARY 28 MEETING IS DATE FOR CLUB MEMBER'S VOTE ON KRIS'S MOTION TO MAKE CURRENT ROTARY BOARD A 501C3 CORPORATION; RACHEL, NO SCHOOL NEXT WEEK; KRIS, APRIL 26 FOR ROTARY ASSEMBLY, MARCH 8 FOR ROTARY TRAINING, MAY 9-10 IS ROTARY DISTRICT CONFERENCE; SCOTT, JUNE 8 ROTARY TRIP TO SCOTLAND; TREASURER'S REPORT FROM DR. BOB MAHER, WE ARE IN GOOD SHAPE FINANCIALLY.
GUEST: REV. GEORGE HIGGINS, RACHEL'S DAD
SPEAKER AND SUBJECT: WE HAD MARILYN MASIORO TO SPEAK ON THE ROTARY FOUNDATION BUT SHE DID NOT SHOW. SO DR. BOB MAHER SPOKE ON STY. CHRISTOPHER'S.
SUMMARY OF TALK
ROTARY CLUB GIVES ST. CHRISTOPHER'S $1500, $1000 FOR ART SHOW AND $500 FOR MARCHING BAND, WHICH WILL MARCH IN NICE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE. THE BAND WILL MARCH WITH US ON MEMORIAL DAY. THE $500 WILL GO FOR BUS AND DRIVER. HIS KIDS ARE NOW WORKING ON ART WORK. ANY SOLD WILL GO TO KIDS OR TO ROTARY. HIS KIDS ARE ALL DROP OUTS FROM REGULAR SCHOOL. SOME THREATENED TO COMMIT SUICIDE. NOW HIS KIDS ARE RELATIVELY HAPPY, ESPECIALLY MARCHING BAND KIDS. HIS BAND MARCHED IN PRELIMINARY SUPER BOWL PARADE. HIS BAND INCLUDES CHEER LEADERS, FLAG CARRIERS AND DRUMMERS.
NEXT FRIDAY: PREPARATION FOR ROTARY BY DISTRICT GOVERNOR ELECT DAVID DEL MONTE AND DISTRICT GOVERNOR NOMINEE MARILYN MASIORO.
ELINOR YUTER, REPORTER
RACHEL LIEHBACHER, EXPEDITER
