The Wheel – February 1st 2023

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Wednesday, February 8th, 12:00 PM (PDT) The program will be presented by Rachel Zerbo MPH, San Joaquin County Public Health Please plan to show up around noon as it is anticipated we will be serving lunch prior to the meeting starting at 12:15 pm.
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“The Rotary Club of Stockton Begins the 2nd Century of Service to the Stockton Community”

Activities

• Call to Order and Welcome!  President Colleen Stewart called the meeting to order.
  

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  Welcome to our members and their guests to a year of Service Above Self. “Imagine” is our mantra this year, and with your help we can be as successful this year as we have been in the past. Rotary Club of Stockton was formed in 1914 just the 92^nd club worldwide. With over 1.4 million Rotarians worldwide.   Rotary International was formed by Paul Harris in Chicago in 1905. Stockton Rotary celebrated our 108 Anniversary just in February. We have a rich history in Stockton.

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  Meetings are brought to you live at the Stockton Golf and Country Club.

• Music Selection:From 1942 Glenn Miller ~~~ “ Chattanooga Choo Choo”
  From 1958 Danny & the Juniors ~~’”At the hop”
  From 1971 Tony Orlando & Dawn ~~ “Knock Three Times”
  From 2009 Lady Gaga “Just Dance”
• Pledge of Allegiance & Four Way Test – lead by Secretary Matthew P Grizzle
• Song of the day: Past President Michael Blower led us into the Rotary song
• Thought of the day: Geneva Bamidele and she read from Steven Covey book about “win-win situations
• Trivia February 1^st of Black History Month.  January was Moon when sun is scarce and February is the Moon when the trees pop in Lakota legend
  National Freedom Day, National Signing Day, Abolition of Slavery Day, Car Insurance Day, Change your Password Day, Conservatorship & Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day, G. I. Joe day, Heroes’ Day, National Baked Alaska Day, International Face & Body Art Day, National Dark Chocolate Day, National serpent day, National girls and & women in sports day, World Read aloud day and finally Spunky old broads day!!
• Motivational video: 

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7H1noB47xs        About persistence, humility and patience Motivation Video

• Meeting Sponsor:
• Special Thanks to –  A round of applause for all the Worker Bees of Rotary Stockton. We appreciate you and all your time and effort. There are many that are the core of our organization that go unnoticed but not unappreciated. Thanks to everyone that assists us in all we do. I need to thank the set-up team, Sergeant at arms, Ken Steele, Monie Ky.  Matt, our Secretary for all his behind the scene work as well as Louie Lemos, Treasurer. And we can’t forget Sharon for always bringing a book. Finally, the speaker committee for getting interesting speakers lined up for us to hear. Leena Mittal for The Wheel and Eddie Arias- Public Image Chair Instagram now and facebook videos of meetings are being posted.
• Concern Report – 
• Weekly door prize: Prosecco donated by Jared Foster
• Guest’s of Rotarians –
• Visiting Rotarians –
• Club Service & District Calendar for 2021-2022 – Click HERE for the latest list! Don’t miss out on some great activities that may or may not happen in the near future (due to the COVID-19 virus.)

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