Posted by Rick Taylor on Aug 24, 2020
 
 
 
At our Zoom meeting on August 21, 2020, President-Elect Mark Clendenin opened the meeting by welcoming 21 Canton Rotarians, plus guests: Tom Nelligan, the Perry Township Rotary President; Perry Township Rotarian, Luis Lacourt; Massillon Rotarian, Keith Nutter; Susie Berstler with the RJ Matthews Company; and our speaker, Dale Klick.
 
President-Elect asked for a moment of silence for the families of Frank Fleischer (passing of his son, Randall Fleischer) and Bill Liber (passing of his sister, Judith Liber).
 
Club Secretary Paula Mastroianni presented some interesting historical facts for the day and announced the following Rotary History:  The 1989 Council on Legislation voted to admit women into Rotary clubs worldwide.  To view more information on "Women in Rotary", click on this LINK.
 
 
Announcements:
  • President-Elect Mark Clendenin encouraged everyone to attend the Tri-District Membership Virtual Workshops which will be held on September 15th & 23rd.
 
Past President Dan Matthews welcomed our speaker, Dale Klick, Stark County Fair Board President, who spoke on the 2020 Stark County Fair Plans.
 
The speaker provided the following link for anyone interested in the Junior Fair livestock auctions: juniorfairauctions.com. 
 
Next Week's Speaker will be Scott Higgins, President & CEO, American Dairy Association, Midwest, speaking on "Ohio Dairy Farming Today"