REMINDER INFO  March 4, 2010

LOCATION:  Regency West Ballroom/Ramada

PROGRAM:  “Think BIG, Topeka:  Helping to Bring Google’s Fiber Project to Topeka” by Jim Ogle, General Manager, WIBW Channels

INVOCATION:  Susan Mauch

GUEST INTRODUCTIONS:  Maren Turner

GREETERS:  Suresh Ramamurthi, James Rankin, Rehan Reza, Carole Ries, Brady Robb

CUP MONEY:  Kansas Children’s Service league’s Healthy Families Program

This program provides in-home services to teach parents about child development, health issues, immunization, and well checks to families in Shawnee and other counties across Kansas.

RECEPTION TABLE:  Staci Williams

MENU:  Green Salad w/Choice of Dressing, Herb Encrusted Pork Loin, Roasted New Potatoes, Long Bean Vegetable Blend, and Chef’s Dessert Display

NEW MEMBER TABLE:  Roger Aeschliman, Bob Clawson, Chris McGee

ANNOUNCEMENTS:  

            2010 Meeting Cancellations:  July 1, 2010 Annual Meeting/Banquet

            Meeting Location Changes:   March 11 – Holiday Inn Holidome

            District Conference – April 23-25, Double Tree Hotel, Overland park

            Need your Suggestions for Programs:   Contact is Anita Wolgast.

            Bring in a New Member:  Contact is Doug Scott

2009-10 Directories are available.  You can pick one up at the office.

Group Study Exchange Team from Brazil is coming to Topeka on April 1-6.  Host families and drivers are needed.  Signup Sheets will be on the tables.  Contact is Staci Williams.

Fireside Chats.  We have enough hosts.  Signup sheets with dates, times, and locations will be on the tables.  Contact is Marie Pyco.

Ambassadorial Scholarship Day is on March 27, Atchison Heritage Conference Center, 710 S. 9^th St., 8:00 A.M.  If you are interested in being an interviewer, please contact Carrie Sowers by March 14, 2010, csowers@atchchildcare.or or 913.367.6441.

New Member Announcements:

            (10-day waiting period – 2^nd Time)  Terri Murphy, Vice President Commercial  Banking Officer, UMB Bank

            (10-day waiting period – 1^st Time)  Stan Zimmerman, Co-owner/Real Estate Sales,             Prudential First Realtors

Volunteers Needed for Dictionary Distribution.  Contact is Glenda DuBoise

One More Host FamilyNeeded for our club to sponsor a Rotary Youth Exchange student for the 2010-2011 school year.  Jean Montane De La Roque is a 17 year-old boy from France.  Jean is a very good tennis player and is interested in a career in international marketing.  We have two host families already and need one more that would be able to share host family duties and get jean to Hayden High School for about 3 months during the next school year.

Paul Harris Award Presentation to Gordon Lansford