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WRY & GINGER
Covering events December 14 and December 16, 2016

 

 
 
The weekly bulletin of the Rotary Club of Rye, New York, Inc
P.O. Box 404, Rye NY  10580-0404
 
Meetings held at The Whitby Castle on Fridays 12 Noon
and at Ruby’s in Rye (2nd Thursday at 8 AM)
 
Please consider making a tax deductible donation by year end
to the Rye Rotary Foundation and/or Rotary International.
 
NEXT MEETING : FRIDAY, JANURARY 6, 2017
 
THIS PAST WEEK’S MEETINGS:
 

Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 6:00 - 7:30pm at the Whitby Castle

Rye Rotary Club Cocktail Hour/Social

Attendance: Mehler, Dwyer, Manheimer, Sculti, Jackson, Martinelli, Herbster, Schwartz, Corcoran

Guests: Carin Mehler, Jay Archer, Officers from the Rye Police Department


President Mehler welcomed all members and guests.

 

President Mehler and Rye Rotarian Rich Martinelli made the formal presentation of the grant to Police Commissioner and Rye Rotarian Michael Corcoran Iran and 7 Officers from the Rye Police.

 
 
Friday, December 16, 2016 12:00 noon - 1:30pm at the Whitby Castle
 
ATTENDEES: Mehler, Bello, Carly-Spanier, Fox, Herbster, Howells, Saunders, Kattan, Schwartz, Tino, Jackson, Hu gelmeyer, Monahan, Schwartz, Stampleman, N.Yamada, S.Yamada, Tagger-Epstein, Praid, DeThomas
 
GUESTS: Rabbi Daniel Gropper and Emily Saunders

President Jason called the Meeting to order. The Pledge of Allegiance was cited.  
 
The Invocation: 
 “As we gather here today at The Whitby Castle, we thank you as Rotarians and Lions for your service, fellowship and safety.  May your goodness and love be present amongst us today. Amen”
 
President Jason gave special recognitions to our guests:
Rabbi Daniel Gropper, Rye City Councilwoman and new Rotarian Danielle Tagger-Epstein,  our own DG Lora Hugelmeyer, Senator George Latimer, Assemblyman Steve Otis, Arthur Stampleman. Jason welcomed Midland School Music teacher and director of the Choir, Rita Pisano along with the students performing.
 
Jason also asked the Lions to speak and member Chris Shoemaker spoke of how wonderful the two clubs are and how they each make such wonderful differences in so many ways. Jason also asked all the members to introduce themselves and noted what stellar members there are in both organizations.
 
The Lions gave special recognition to their elder member Dave Heller and his wife Terry.
 
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
 
Our new member, Christine Sculti to be inducted in January. Delay due to illness.  Feel better Christine!
 
President Jason reminds all to engage new people to become members of Rye Rotary.  Our Club remains vibrant because of all its members.
 
  • Jason reminded all to submit  grant proposals to Kathy Carly-Spanier for review and consideration
  • MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR :
MARCH 8, 2017 – “CRAZY LEGS “ !!
Last year was very successful and fun and we look forward to this year being even better !!
JOIN OUR “2017 CRAZY LEGS COMMITTEE”
CONTACT PAM DWYER OR ANGELA….
  • WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR NEW IDEAS FOR PROGRAMS AND  EVENTS !BRING YOUR FUNDRAISING IDEAS TO “THE PLANNING COMMITTEE”
  • If you are interested in a Director Position, Trustee Position for 2017-2018 or an Officer position, please contact President-Elect Bob Manheimer.

The Midland School Choir sang their joyous songs and were applauded and thanked by all. 
 
 
HAPPY AND SAFE HOLIDAYS TO ALL AND WISHING YOU BLESSINGS FOR 2017
 
 
Respectfully submitted,
Melanie R. Ciraco
 
 
 
 
 
 
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