BRIERCRIER
July
18, 2014, at The Briar's Restaurant, 512 N. State Rd, of Briarcliff
Manor Rotary Club Meeting.
TODAY IN
HISTORY
1951:
The novel "Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger was
published.
MEETING
LEADER: President Eric Lebenson
PLEDGE: Eric
SONG: Sy PRAYER:
Bishop John
ROTARIANS
PRESENT AND HAPPY THOUGHTS: 21 Rotarians present. Eric, on
International Rotary's new motto, "Light Up Rotarians";
Richard Z, a beautiful day; Zen, next to last appearance at Rotary
Meetings; Eric, Mark S. fell but OK now; Plus other happy thoughts
not completely recorded.
GUESTS: Jack
Perlman via Anne; Edmar Florez via Sean, who operated the projector
for Sean's presentation.
ANNOUNCEMENT:
ON FRIDAY WE WILL MEET AT ORFINO'S, IN THE BRIARCLIFF VILLAGE
(BRIARCLIFF STORES) NEXT TO PARKING AREA AND APPROXIMATELY OPPOSITE
TO VILLAGE HALL.
SPEAKERS
AND SUBJECT: Sing Sing II by Sean Santiago.
Sean, Edmar and Kris
SUMMARY OF
TALK
Sean
has been working at Sing Sing prison for 7 and 1/2 years. Displayed
by guest Edmar Florez were the early wardens of Sing Sing and their
accomplishments. Sean carries a baton but no gun to protect himself
from the inmates. He had story about movie "20,000 Years at Sing
Sing" featuring Spencer Tracy and Betty Davis. His success on
the job is to follow his advice; go to school and better yourself,
and he ended with the "right mind set." Prisoners
earn 14 cents per hour and use money to buy goodies at prison store.
This
Friday at Orfino's on HOW TO BECOME A MILLIONAIRE by Dr. Henry
Rubin.
Elinor
Yuter, Reporter
Rachel
Leihbacher, Expediter
