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May 24 meeting happenings
Past President Mike called the meeting to order
Invocation by Teresa Waller
Flag Salute by Dan Johnson
Song was led by Bill Black
Wedding Anniversaries – all were wrong on guessing their years except Jeff Haynes and Joe Nunez
Birthday Susan was present and we sang Happy Birthday as her day was to be on Sunday May 28th
 
Announcements – 1000 Flags:  Denise stated that spots are available for Saturday and Sunday from 3-6 and Monday noon to 3 p.m.
Tom Mendes provided a great over view on the Board of Equalization, prior experience and retirement with 30 years in the Dairy industry in Riverdale.  Serves 4 counties: Inyo, Kern, King and Tulare.  Website is http://www.boe.ca.gov/   Phone number 800.400.7115
 
Mike did his famous Light-knighting Round:
  • Tied willow branches & swung from the branches
  • Ran from home to ride horses
  • Led a children’s choir
  • After high school managed a store in Tucson
  • Taught voice lessons
Answer:  Athena
 
Gina Hayden’s last meeting prior to moving to Colorado: she was presented with a Paul Harris Award.  She is looking forward to performing ministry work and collaborating with her daughter.
Ed announced that a Rotaract Foothill scholarship presentation was made and one was scheduled for Independence.
Dan announced that there were to be fines for those with no pins @ $25 – Turnipseed was fined.
Teresa Ramos requested to fine Ed $25 for speaking out of line and not allowing Teresa to elaborate on her presentation of the Foothill presentation the prior night and not being specific of the scheduled date for the Independence High School presentation.  Teresa was awarded with 3 raffle tickets.
Jeff – gave an update to the Dodger game and said the seats are now open to friends and family members.
 
Happy Ten Spot:
Denise – Kern Transit received a Sole Source agreement from the County
Becky - $10 spot Michele McClure
Jeff $5 spot picked up a new puppy in Tucson
 
Becky: reminded people to sponsor flags for the weekend; setup is at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday
Step Down Party for Kay is on June 24th at Coconut Joe’s.
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Recover from Pres Kay's Step Down on the 24th and prepare for Pres Denise
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Upcoming Events
Rotary Internatonal Convention
Atlanta, GA
Jun 10, 2017 8:00 AM –
Jun 12, 2017 4:00 PM
 
President Kay's Demotion
TBA
Jun 24, 2017
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
 
Dodgers/Giants Baseball
Jul 29, 2017
 
August Diner's Club
Black's Pine Mountain Club Cabin
Aug 12, 2017
 
"Duty Roster"
Greeter
VoVilla, Leslie
 
Greeter
Walker, Neil
 
Invocation
Starr, Gerald
 
Flag Salute Leader
Ward, Heather
 
Introduce Visiting Rotarians
Williamson, Jason
 
Scribe
Nelms, Ron
 
Russell Hampton
National Awards Services Inc.
Sage
ClubRunner
Rotary Club of Bakersfield Breakfast