“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.” – Lucille Ball – 1911-1989 – Entertainer-Businesswoman

 

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” – Albert Einstein – 1879-1955 – Physicist-Nobel Prize Winner

 

“If everything was perfect, you would never learn and you would never grow.” – Beyonce – Singer-Songwriter-Actress-Businesswoman

 

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS & PROGRAM

(Notes provided by  Lisa Crane)

 

 

This week’s meeting was a Club Assembly.

 

January bucket bucks will benefit Humane Society. 

 

2022 FRUIT SALE A SUCCESS!! We cleared $7800. Thank you to everyone for participating. Special thanks to Tod for selling 30+ cases at the Urbana Farmers Market. 

 

Darrell thanked everyone who made the holiday party fun, especially Lisa Crane and Diana Dummit.

 

The All-District Rotary Social is January 29th at the Illini Women’s’ basketball game.  Scott will provide a link via email.

 

Our new meeting structure will start in March. On the 2nd and 5th Thursdays of each month we will meet at 5:30pm

 

We are working on a February date for an EI Foodbank repack.

 

Phyllis has confirmed we will volunteer with Feeding Our Kids on Saturday, February 11 from 10:00-11:30am.

 

Our new Books to Prisoners session will be from 5:00-7:00pm on January 18th.  See Larry for the sign-up sheet.

 

We need suggestions for international service projects.

 

Thanks to Lou for completing the paperwork to reach ShelterBox HERO designation for our club.

 

We discussed having a diaper drive at Good Shepard in the spring.

 

  Jan 12th Jan 19th Jan 26th Feb 2nd
Introductions Oktay Baran Michelle Barbey Jacob Bilvin Eddie Bridges
Reflection Bob La Charite Phyllis Mischo Robb Patton Jerry Payonk
Greeters Oktay Baran Michelle Barbey Jacob Bilvin Eddie Bridges
Larry Johnson Bob La Charite Phyllis Mischo Robb Patton
Notetaker Conforti Perry Hodson Crane

 

UPCOMING SCHEDULE (with program committee members listed in parentheses)

 

January 12th – Sola Gratia Farm (Charlie)

January 19th – Dr. Wael Mostafa, Program Lead, Brain Tumors and Skull Base Clinic, Carle (Joe)

January 26th – Cathy Warnes, life coach (Lisa)

February 2nd – Club Assembly

February 9th – TBD (Mary)

February 16th – TBD (Tom)

February 23rd – TBD (Bob)

March 2nd – Club Assembly

March 9th – TBD (Cary)

March 16th – TBD (Charlie)

March 23rd – TBD (Joe)

 

 

UPCOMING BIRTHDAYS

 

 

January 18 – Jen Shelby

January 27 – Rod Roberts

January 28 – Scott Paceley

 

February 14 – Ata Durukan