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The Wheel editor suggests that persons email their announcements to gtweedy@dgtinternetmarketing.com prior to publication of the weekly edition. This will make sure that we present your information the way you wish and not our sometimes mangled interpretation of your verbal presentation.
Music in the Park - Dave Tygett announced the first Concert in the Park performance, Tropical Lights , on July 8th from 6-8pm. Dessert served by Rotary. Look for the gold and blue balloons.
Switzerland Young Adult Visit – a group of 8 young adults are arriving in Modesto on August 22, 2009 from Switzerland. They will be accompanied by a Rotary couple. They will spend three weeks in our District and will be handled similar to a GSE team. They range in age from 20 to 25. They will spend their first week in Modesto. We are looking for host families from Stockton for a week. It could be from August 29 to September 5, 2009 or September 5 to September 12, 2009. Contact Blain Bibb if you are interested.
Group Study Exchange – The GSE team leader and member applications are currently being accepted for next year s exchange with District 3010 in New Delhi, India. Trip dates are January 25 to February 25, 2010. Please help us get the word out to potential Rotarian team leaders and non Rotarian team members. Team leader needs to be a Rotarian and team members are non Rotarians between the ages of 25 and 40. Applications and brochures are due July 31 and can be downloaded from the RI website http://www.rotary.org/RIdocuments/en_pdf/161en.pdf or contact GSE District Chair Alan Bailey at alanbailey@sbcglobal.net or 209-522-3211 (home), cell 209-765-0931.
Party Nite - Kris Blower – on Thursday, July 23rd, a Kayak and BBQ party will be held at Susan and Dudley Drake s house. Sign up online using our calendar or contact Susan Drake.
Golf Tournament – Brant Fetters – the event will be at SGCC on Monday August 24. Contact Brant Fetters or sign up at the table or go to our online calendar.
Taste of San Joaquin – Dennis Smallie – July 3rd pub crawl ( Some sort of swimming event no doubt ) with a fireworks show after the Ports game and a parade at 10 a.m on the 4th. The taste of Stockton will be held from 11-8 p.m. on the 4th.
Lunch at SGCC – President Michael – second entree will be dropped and price will remain at $15 for 6 months. This will allowi us time to get our lunch attendance back up. Please join your fellow Rotarians for lunch on Wednesdays and bring in a new member as well.
District Conference 2010 – It is not too early to plan for next year’s conference which will be hosted by our DGE Susan Drake and held at entrancing South Lake Tahoe. They have created some incentives to help us make a decision. We suggest you don’t miss out. Coming soon a video starring Kayaker Susan and Chef Dudley. Full details and the ability to sign up are on the district website.
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