President Connie Bunyard opened the meeting, Christian Wohl led the pledge, Dave Dacus gave a Thought-of-the-Day, and John Bunyard led the club in reciting the Four-Way Test. Today’s visitors included Tom Considine, and Mark and Lyle who are interested in joining Rotary. Jeanie Morgan won today’s raffle. However, she did not draw the Ace of Clubs, so the large pot carries over

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Next, Happy Bucks were collected.

  • Jim Erickson was happy that Brewers won the World Series
  • Brian Harvey was happy to be here
  • Machel Considine was happy to be visiting their daughter
  • Colleen was happy that Erica McBeth has found laptops for the McKinney-Vento participants
  • John Pennypacker was happy to report a good medical checkup
  • Tara and Dave Dacus contributed to honor of returning from vacation and in celebration of Dave’s mother’s birthday
  • Warren Williamson was happy to be back after dealing with vision issues
  • Harry Grossman was happy that University of Miami is still undefeated, that the Cardinal have won two games and that elections are over
  • Jeanie Morgan was happy to have won today’s raffle
  • Erica McBeth was happy to report that the McKinney-Vento students and mentors are beginning to be matched
  • Dick Myren was happy to contribute on behalf of himself, Rod Daniels, and Don LaBarge
  • Captain John Birks was happy that the Salvation Army’s water main leak is being repaired, that Thanksgiving baskets and meals are underway, and that Red Kettle season is coming up
  • Ed Koeneman was happy that the Interactors went to the AAWL yesterday, and requested that members donate their used Rotary magazines so he can distribute them to Interactors and Rotaractors
  • Connie Bunyard was happy about the strong attendance at the Harvest Festival

Today's scheduled speaker had to cancel, so the club instead participated in two activities. The first was an opportunity to imagine the good we could do if we won $1,000. The second was a roundtable question-and-answer session featuring club members Christian Wohl, Machel Considine, Tara Dacus, and Lola McClane.