During the October 12, 2018, meeting, President Michelle Mulally welcomed the 50 members and 5 guests to the meeting.Rotarian Lynn Hamilton gave the Invocation.
Congratulations to Rotarian Don Sultzbach for having the winning 50/50 ticket! Don won $50 from the drawing.
President Elect Mark Rojek welcomed the following guests to the meeting: Will Cooley and Fred Scott (speakers); Jane Vignos (guest of Frank Fleischer); Dan McMasters (Massillon Rotarian/guest of Mark Rojek); and John Clark (guest of Mark Rojek).
President Elect Mark then kicked off his Charitable Fund Drive. He explained all of the options available for Rotarians to make donations for this drive. Mark's goal is to raise $14,000, to be used for the 2019-2020 Rotary year. If you would like to print a pledge form, please follow this LINK.
President Michelle then introduced each speaker and provided them with 15 minutes each to present their point of view of Issue 1. A Q & A session followed.
President Michelle concluded the meeting with the following announcements:
- next week's speaker will be Kenny Peterson, discussing his football career and post-NFL business successes;
- October 19th we will have a live auction of the bottle of wine donated by District Governor Scott Schulick to benefit the "End Polio Now" campaign;
- Rotarians are reminded that you MUST PRE-REGISTER yourself and any guests for October 26th Canton/Massillon joint rally meeting, featuring former OSU football coach, Jim Tressel. If you DO NOT pre-register you and your guest(s) you will NOT be able to attend. Please see Barb after the meeting or contact the Rotary office;
- Health Screen registration is up and running;
- volunteer sign-up sheets for Salvation Army Bell-ringing are available.
The following Rotarians turned in a makeup during Friday's meeting: Dennis Dent (Plain); Phil Lattavo (Massillon).