weekly reminder 11-11-24 (Nov. 10, 2024)

Melissa Rotary Club

Week of November 11th 2024

Volume 2024 | Issue 44

Theme of the month is:

Thursday Nov 14th

Noon Lunch Meeting

12:00 to 1:00

Lunch by Robert W

Invocation by Eric S

Pledge by Jessie H

4 Way Test by Dawn K

Participants should park in the back lot northeast of the Melissa ISD headquarters buildings.

Bring a friend

On Nov 14th we will have a Noon Lunch

Join the Melissa Rotary Club for a special Community Luncheon.

-- give thanks for our health, and our ability to serve others

-- and to hear about the Melissa Rotary initiative to support Rotary International's Polio Plus project.

A special Thanksgiving Lunch will be provided by member Bob Wales.

Ken Truax, a polio survivor and past president of the Melissa Rotary Club (2023-24) will talk about the global impact of Rotary though the Polio Plus program. Rotary has been working to eradicate polio for over 35 years, and our goal of ridding the earth of this disease is in sight.

Announcements

Save the date:

Nov 21^st District Governor’s Visit

Nov 23^rd Blood Drive

Nov 28^th No Meeting Thanksgiving

Dec 5^thMorning Business Meeting

Dec 12^thNo Meeting Christmas – See Party below

Dec 14^th Christmas Party

Dec 19^thMorning Business Meeting

Dec 26^thNo Meeting Christmas Break

Last week's actions

Last week we held a business meeting with reports from the four Committees. We also heard about:

World Interact Week – Jill Hare (Interact Sponsor) & (Briley Neu) Melissa Interact President
DAEP Update – Ronnie Havens, Principle DAEP (Disciplinary Alternative Education Program)
RI Foundation vs Melissa Club Foundation – Ken Truax
Club Training – Overview of new Club Website – Jackie Truax

Thanks to all the Rotarians who helped at the Heart of Melissa event. It was a great success.