Club Service
Greeter: Cory
Invocation: Ernie Danforth
COGS: Jen Batzing
Photographer: Andy [video will be ready this weekend]
Invocation: Ernie Danforth
COGS: Jen Batzing
Photographer: Andy [video will be ready this weekend]
Great to see you today, Barry Nichols [below].
Welcome Guests:
Sister to our Corning Mayor, Colleen Boland, from House of Heart [above]
- Colleen said, "Thank you Corning Rotary for your support over the years"
- New campaign around HPV; goal is to vaccinate as many girls as we can; two vaccinations; need to raise $6,000 to vaccinate 50 girls. HPV- cervical cancer is the #1 cause of death in Nepal
- Earthquake damage: House in Nepal is safe; where our children travel is not safe; looking to rebuild homes and schools.
October Birthdays:
Sheryl Rosenbloom: 10-20-24; Wendy Winnett: 10/25; George Welch Jr.: 10/28; Jan Harvey: 10/30
Announcements:
- Board of Director Meeting Monday, October 7, 2024: open to all via ZOOM at 6:00 pm
- October 21, 2024 meeting with the Board of Directors is with the Board Chairs; please ensure you have someone present to represent your committee
- Club Mtg. with presentation 10/17/24 with a visit from the Rotary District Governor. Sign up here.
- Surveys in paper form are being sent to about 30 members
- 10/27- RIT Conference Center; Rotary Brunch
- Wineglass is this weekend! We need 3-4 more volunteers for Sunday, October 6th. Sign up via the website.
World Polio Day- October 24, 2024
- A donation box was available at the meeting for collections.Please make checks out to the Rotary Foundation; memo Polio Plus
- Gates Foundation matches the donations 2:1
- MyRotary.org and donate. More coming from Wendy and Sue!!
Program: Special Guest: Michaela Rossettie Azemi: Why Representation and Perspective Matters
- Here to present on public service. Long-time resident and Public Service lawyer
- 12 year career as an attorney
- âService Above Selfâ- 1891 graduated from Iowa Law School, Paul Harris as an inspiration
- âFamily Mattersâ
- Community Service; how can we be an advocate, empower others and navigate difficult systems
- Impact of Pro Bono stories
- Excited to join Rotary
No 50:50 this week. Meeting adjourned