Russian River Rotary Club, District 5130
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 Volume 83, Issue 7

President: Ross Bickford

Secretary: Kim Menary

Treasurer: Andy Hilldale/Jennifer Rodriguez-Mueller

Meeting time & place:

Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the Northwood Restaurant. 14900 Highway 116, Monte Rio CA 95462.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Speakers/Special Meetings

Welcome!

Meeting Called to Order

President Ross called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
The Pledge was led by Michael Torr.
Herman gave an invocation.
Brendan led us in the Four Way Test
Jeff Davis had a joke for us.

Visiting Rotarians: n/a

Guests of Rotarians: Kathy Smith, Richelle Stoufer, Paula Green, Kim Lambert, Jamie Daniels

Correspondence: n/a

Announcements: The meeting started with Mike Nicholls 8th Paul Harris presentation. What a generous Rotarian!

Herman G. and Ross visited the Interact Club at El Molino.

Happy Bucks: $5 from Andy "just because" he wanted to get on the charts!

Fines: Ross thanked Herman J. for his hard work fining members the week before, so fined him $30 for his trouble. Herman J. racked up another $3 for no badge or pin, then a further $5 for having been Michael Torr's sponsor when he joined Rotary. Speaking of which MT was fined $5 for his birthday and another $5 for it being his induction anniversary. Ed also has an upcoming anniversary and was fined $5. Knud was also celebrating his induction anniversary and was fined for $5.

Raffle:

Program: Richelle Stoufer, the Guerneville School Garden Coordinator was our speaker for the evening (with other members of the staff chipping in now and then.) Our donation to the garden has gone toward irrigation and new gloves.

The garden is also coordinating with the Occidental Arts and Ecology Center. Clark Wolf has also been a major proponent of the school garden.5

Online Resources for Rotarians

Rotary International:
www.rotary.org

Rotary District 5130:
www.rotary5130.org

Russian River Rotary Club:
www.russianriverrotary.org


Rotary Make-up Schedule

Monday
Santa Rosa West, St. Rose Business Center, 12:15
Healdsburg, Tayman Park Golf Clubhouse, 12:15

Tuesday
Russian River, Northwood Restaurant, 6:30 p.m.
Rohnert Park/Cotati, Double Tree Hotel, 7:15 am
Santa Rosa East, Flamingo Resort Hotel, 12:15
Santa Rosa Evening, Union Hotel Restaurant, 5:30 p.m.
Windsor, Charlie's Grill, 7:15 am

Wednesday
Santa Rosa, Flamingo Resort Hotel, 12:00
Petaluma Valley, Rooster Run Golf Club, 12:00
Sebastopol Sunrise, Masonic Hall, 7:15 am
Sonoma Valley, The Lodge at Sonoma, 12:15
Glen Ellen - Kenwood, Kenwood Restaurant, 5:30 p.m.
Healdsburg Sunrise, Healdsburg Senior Center, 7:00 am

Thursday
Cloverdale, Citrus Fair Board Room, 12:15
Petaluma, Petaluma Golf & Country Club, 12:00
Santa Rosa Sunrise, Fountain Grove Inn and Hotel, 7:15am
Rancho Cotati, The Event Center - Sally Tomatoes, 12:00

Friday
Sebastopol, Community Church of Sebastopol, 12:15
Gualala, St. Orres Inn & Restaurant, 12:15
Petaluma Sunrise, Boulevard Café and Grill, 7:15 am
Valley of the Moon, Quail Inn at Oakmont Golf Club, 7:15 am



The Four Way Test

  1. Is it the truth?
  2. Is it fair to all concerned?
  3. Will it build good will and better friendships?
  4. Will it be beneficial to all concerned?

The Object of Rotary


The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:

1st: The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;

2nd: High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to serve society;

3rd: The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and community life;

4th: The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.


Russian River Rotary Officers

Ross Bickford, President(707) 865-9598
Jeff Davis, President Elect(707) 869-2984
Brendan Coen, Immediate Past President(707) 486-2481
Kim Menary, Secretary(707) 865-9501
Andy Hilldale, co-Treasurer(707) 632-5663
Jennifer Rodriguez-Mueller, co-Treasurer(619) 850-2261

Membership

Chuck Burger(707) 865-9501
Daniela Hernandez(707) 869-3865
Donna Roper(707) 869-9273
Ed Smith, International Chair(707) 484-6838
George Leap(XXX) XXX-XXXX
Herman G. Hernandez(707) 869-3865
Herman J. Hernandez, Community Service(707) 869-3233
Jynx Lopez(707) XXX-XXXX
Knud Mueller, Foundation Chair(707) 869-3745
Lori Bruhner(707) XXX-XXXX
Marty Bonacorso, Sergeant at Arms(707) 887-0563
Michael DeProto(707) 869-0808
Michael Nicholls(707) 632-5663
Michael Rickard(707) 869-2803
Michael Torr, Vocational Service Chair(707) 836-8317
Rich Hines(707) 869-3424
Roscoe Drake(707) 869-3511
Sharon Bushgen(707) 869-1142
Wendel Trappe(707) 887-2207

Member Duty Roster

DATE

FLAG

INVOC/THANKS

SONG

4-WAY
TEST

HUMOR

THOUGHT

SGT-AT-ARMS

9/9

MIKE D.

DANIELA

HERMAN J.

X

HERMAN G.

DANIELA

ANDY/MIKE N.

9/16

 KIM

KNUD

MIKE N.

X

HERMAN G.

HERMAN J.

ANDY/MIKE N.

9/23

MICHAEL R.

DONNA

JENNIFER

X

ED

HERMAN G.

ANDY/MIKE N.

9/30

MIKE T.

MARTY

LORI

X

CHUCK

ANDY

ANDY/MIKE N.

10/7

MARTY

BRENDAN

JEFF

DANIELA

HERMAN J.

RICH

HERMAN G./LORI

10/14

ANDY

KIM

KNUD

X

MIKE N.

KIM

HERMAN G./LORI

10/21

MICHAEL R.

DONNA

JENNIFER

X

ED

KNUD

HERMAN G./LORI

10/28

MIKE T.

MARTY

LORI

X

CHUCK

MIKE N.

HERMAN G./LORI

11/4

LORI

BRENDAN

JEFF

.

DANIELA

MICHAEL R.

KIM /KNUD

11/11

HERMAN J.

HERMAN G.

ANDY

x

KIM

DONNA

KIM /KNUD

11/18

KNUD

MIKE N.

MICHAEL R.

X

JENNIFER

JENNIFER

KIM /KNUD

12/2

ED

MIKE T.

MARTY

DONNA

LORI

ED

CHUCK/JEFF

12/9

LORI

CHUCK

JEFF

X

BRENDAN

MIKE T.

CHUCK/JEFF

12/16

JEFF

BRENDAN

DANIELA

X

HERMAN J.

ROSS

CHUCK/JEFF

1/6

HERMAN G

ANDY

RICH

KIM

KNUD

MARTY

MIKE N./MICHAEL R.

1/13

MIKE N.

MICHAEL R.

DONNA

X

JENNIFER

LORI

MIKE N./MICHAEL R.

1/20

ED

MIKE T.

MARTY

X

LORI

CHUCK

MIKE N./MICHAEL R.

1/27

CHUCK

KIM

BRENDAN

X

JEFF

SHARON

MIKE N./MICHAEL R.

2/10

KNUD

DANIELA

HERMAN J.

HERMAN G.

ANDY

BRENDAN

DONNA/JENNIFER

2/17

DANIELA

KIM

KNUD

X

MIKE N.

JEFF

DONNA/JENNIFER

2/24

MICHAEL R.

DONNA

JENNIFER

X

ED

CHUCK

DONNA/JENNIFER

3/3

MIKE T.

MARTY

LORI

CHUCK

HERMAN G.

DANIELA

ED/MIKE T.

3/10

BRENDAN

JEFF

MICHAEL R.

X

DANIELA

HERMAN J.

ED/MIKE T.

3/17

HERMAN J.

HERMAN G.

ANDY

X

DONNA

HERMAN G.

ED/MIKE T.

3/24

KIM

KNUD

MIKE N.

X

MICHAEL R.

ANDY

ED/MIKE T.

3/31

DONNA

MARTY

ED

X

MICHAEL T.

RICH

ED/MIKE T.

4/7

MARTY

JENNIFER

CHUCK

BRENDAN

ED

KIM

LORI/HERMAN J.

4/14

JEFF

LORI

DANIELA

X

HERMAN J.

KNUD

LORI/HERMAN J.

4/21

HERMAN G.

ANDY

RICH

X

KIM

MIKE N.

LORI/HERMAN J.

4/28

KNUD

MIKE N.

MICHAEL P.

X

DONNA

MICHAEL R.

LORI/HERMAN J.

5/5

JENNIFER

ED

MIKE T.

LORI

CHUCK

DONNA

DANIELA/BRENDAN

5/12

HERMAN J.

BRENDAN

JEFF

X

DANIELA

JENNIFER

DANIELA/BRENDAN

5/19

MIKE N.

HERMAN J.

HERMAN G.

X

ANDY

ED

DANIELA/BRENDAN

5/26

ANDY

KIM

KNUD

X

MIKE N.

MIKE T.

DANIELA/BRENDAN

6/2

MICHAEL P.

DONNA

JENNIFER

ED

MIKE T.

ROSS

HERMAN G./JEFF

6/9

MARTY

LORI

CHUCK

X

BRENDAN

MARTY

HERMAN G./JEFF

6/16

SHARON

JEFF

MICHAEL D.

X

HERMAN G.

LORI

HERMAN G./JEFF

6/23

DANIELA

HERMAN J.

HERMAN G.

X

ANDY

CHUCK

HERMAN G./JEFF

6/30

RICH

KIM

KNUD

X

MIKE N.

SHARON

HERMAN G./JEFF

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