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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.
Robert Paoletti’s Blog Page – Robert, a member of our club, is on leave from the Stockton Police Department for a term of duty in Iraq. He will be training Iraqi police. Robert will be reporting on his activities. Please visit his page. You are encouraged to comment on his reports and thus keep in touch with him while he is absent from our club. We will alert you when Robert sends us new information.
Facebook – Gary Hansen – Stockton Rotary is now on Facebook. Check out our new page by going to facebook.com and search for “Rotary Club of Stockton”. Of course do not use the quotation marks. We intend to evolve this as you use it. Who knows where it goes but it is one more avenue for Rotarians to keep in touch and up to date on what is going on.
Annual Fund Raiser – The Third Annual Bob Blower Motivational Talk. We need member signups indicating you plan to attend, buy those raffle tickets and get your auction items turned in ASAP. SRE will not have money for service projects this year, so the proceeds from the raffle ticket sales, attendance tickets and auction items at the Boots, Bails and BBQ event will be it. Join in the fun at the October 10th event. Help make this event a big success. Sign up at the tables or mail in your invite or go online at our website.
Foundation Dinner will be held on October 24, 2009 in Tracy. Currently 24 signups. Let’s do our best. Plan to join us on the 24th. Contact Susan or Scott.
Mystery Bus Trip – A sell out.
Stockton Rotary Business Group – Join us if you wish, for lunch, Thursday October 1 at BJ’s at 11:30 AM, to share our business experiences. You may email Blain Bibb at bibb@smbldgmaint.com
Stockton Thunder – save the date for an all Rotary Clubs night with the Stockton Thunder on November 15th. Game time is 4pm with a social starting at 2:30 for family, friends, Interacters and Rotaracters. Cost is $10 or $15. Signup online or at the club.
Edison Interact/Haven of Peace Nick Curtin thanked the drivers for the event.
Charity Allocation – The club s Charity Allocations Committee is soliciting requests for funds for the projects of deserving local charitable organizations for the 2009/2010 club year. If any members have contacts with local charities in need of funding, please refer them to Pete Gormsen at 944-0740 for funding requests funds and information regarding the selection process. The deadline for receiving completed funding applications is October 31, 2009. The application request is also available at our website. Please click here. Completed applications should be mailed to the following: Pete Gormsen, Chairman Rotary Club of Stockton Charity Allocations Committee 1401 N. Hunter Street Stockton, Ca 95202 Telephone 209-944-0740 E-mail address: pgormsen@dgr-cpas.com
Grocery Card Fundraiser Grocery rebate cards are available at the meetings. The Club will receive a rebate of 3% of purchases at SaveMart, Smart Foods, Food Max, and Lucky s.
District Conference 2010 – It is not too early to plan for next year’s conference which will be hosted by our DG 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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