This week at Rotary we had a Club Assembly where members were given an update from each Committee Director of how the club is doing for the 1st quarter of the year.
 
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:  Bob and Mary Thomas
 
Guests:  Grace Robinson and Kelly Brown
 
Birthdays: Jackie Sinclair and Nancy Mayo. Happy Birthday!
 
Wedding Anniversary: Jo and Donald Cooper 45 Years on 9/24
 
Door Prizes:  The lucky winners were Scott Kimball, Benedetta Pellerano, Jodie Cushing and Clyde Cushing.
 
Find Romey the Rotary Gnome: Julie Bouchard was the winner of the Rotary Gnome this week. 
 
 
50/50: $10 to Dave Wells
 
Happy Dollars: 1st Quarter Happy Dollars will go to Downeast Horizons Special Olympics Program. 
 
The following individuals gave Happy Dollars:  Dave Wells, Debbie Ehrlenbach, Kelly Brown, Carl Lusby, Scott Kimball, Grace Robinson, Mary Thomas, Gene Pellerano, Rebecca Greenlaw and Lori Googins.
 
Rotary Business:
 
Autumn Gold Pancake Breakfast: Saturday, September 24th 7am – 10am at Ellsworth Elementary School. Please contact Dave Wells to sign up.
 
Rotary Blood Drives at the Elks Club: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 11am – 5pm. Sign up with Max Dietshe.
 
2nd Quarter Happy Dollars: Contact Clyde Cushing to send in suggestions for the next non-profit to send Happy Dollars to.
 
Zoom Committee: Clyde is looking for Rotarians who would like to be on the Zoom committee to help do some research for a hotspot for the club to have better internet at China Hill and look into how much it would cost to get an upgrade on equipment. If you are interested in helping, please contact Clyde.
 
Club Assembly: This week at Rotary we had a Club Assembly where members were given an update from each Committee Director of how the club is doing for the 1st quarter of the year.
 
The Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry is hosting its first ever fill the Grand food drive.  The hope is to fill each seat in the Grand with a bag of food.  Club members brought in non-perishable food items and were delivered on Wednesday to The Grand!
 
Bangor Savings Bank is collecting Peanut Butter and Jelly to distribute to local food pantries.  Club members brought in Peanut Butter and Jelly and were delivered on Wednesday to Bangor Savings Bank!
 
Respectfully submitted by Rotarian Ashley Johnson
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