Opening Ceremonies: President Clyde Cushing called the meeting to order.
Invocation was read by Clyde Cushing and we all said the Pledge of Allegiance.
Sergeant at Arms: Robert and Mary Thomas
Club Anniversaries: Gene Pellerano and Debbie Ehrlenbach
Birthdays: Marc Rich, Julie Bouchard and Lori Googins
Visiting Rotarians: Dave and Betty Parsons
Guests: John Shoppe and Grace Robinson
Door Prizes: The lucky winners were: John Shoppe, Julie Clark, Debbie Ehrlenbach and Pam Cushing
Find Romey the Rotary Gnome: Jo Cooper
$50/50: $11 Shelly Van Camp
Happy Dollars: 2nd Quarter Happy Dollars will go towards Polio Plus.
The following individuals gave Happy Dollars: Shelly Van Camp, Carl Lusby, Jodie Cushing, Debbie Ehrlenbach, Max Dietshe, Jo Cooper, Nancy Mayo, Gene Pellerano, JoAnn Rodick, Stephanie Baillargeon and Michael Houlsen
ROTARY BUSINESS:
EEMS Bike Rodeo – May 20th 8:30am to Noon. Please let Max Dietshe if you can sign up to help.
Kids Peace Annual Golf Tournament – June 24th. Please sign up to help to Rebecca Greenlaw.
Rotary Blood Drives at the Elks Club: Max Dietshe is looking for sign-ups for the blood drive for the months of May and June. The 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 11am – 5pm. Please send all your community service hours to Max!
Weekly Greeter and Invocation Sign up Lists: We are still in need for Rotarians to help sign up to be a Greeter or give the Invocation at our weekly meetings. Please help.
Guest Speaker: Our guest speakers were new Rotarians April Hartford and Stephanie Baillargeon. Both ladies are employed at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth. They are both excited to be part of the club. They each explained why they joined Rotary and how they will help the community.
Respectfully submitted by Rotarian Ashley Johnson
