BRIERCRIER FOR JANUARY 8
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1787: New Jersey became the third state to ratify the Constitution.
MEETING LEADER: President Scott Lanoff
PLEDGE: Scott SONG: Sy PRAYER: None
GUESTS: Bob Rosenboom (via Ann) and Joe Randozzo (via Lou).
ROTARIANS PRESENT: 16
HAPPY THOUGHTS
Sean: re good Board meeting and Montrose vets.
Ken is happy to be back.
Ann: One Grandson asked to leave and another Grandson still in jail for
drug offense.
Scott: Re a good Board Meeting.
Eric: wonderful that Ken back and hello to Joe. Also, his 14 year-old
daughter has a head of her own (and apparently does not listen to Eric).
Lou: introduces Joe and has nice story of hour.
Joe: great new year and happy to have lunch on Lou.
Kris: is happy about guests.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Via Scott, we will be financing an international scholar
for one year after hearing Beth. Also, (via Kris) UN will be sponsoring an
international peace breakfast.
SPEAKER: Mark Johnson on cookstove update. He refuses to give us
Elementary and High School and College places and dates.
SUMMARY OF TALK
Women gain from inside dwelling of a cookstove, made from the local earth,
and now use less fuel for cooking and spend less time looking for fuel and
cooking. Formerly cooked outside dwelling on open fire with more fuel and
took longer.
TEXT by Elinor with Sy as helper.
