Beacon News September 11th 2002

 

Visiting Rotarians:

Don Peck - Brockport

 

Guests:

Brian Cacia – Ed D’Angelo

Chuck Scarpulla – Paul Chatfield

Gay DeRoo – Gary Krauss

Capt. Bill Mackin – Rick Antelli

Greece Police Chief Merrit Rahn – Rick Antelli

North Greece Fire Chief Tom Grace – Rick Antelli

Sarg. Van Buren – Rick Antelli

Dan Hedberg – Brad Shea

 

Birthdays:

None

 

Anniversaries:

None

 

Fining with Paul:

No fining today because of the profound significance of Sept. 11th.

 

Announcements:

President Bill read a card of Thanks form Camp Haccamo thinking the club for the donation of $4,000.00 this year.

 

Margaret Hare Brown dinner – Greece Marriott October 23rd.  Ralph DeStephano will be providing more information in the upcoming weeks.

 

Save this Date

Sept. 21 – Governor’s Dinner – District Governor Don Alhart will address the Area 9 clubs (of which Greece is included) in the district at the dinner.  The event will be held at the Beahan Road Party House.  A wheelchair ensemble called the “Moving Experience Group” will perform the entertainment.   Reservation forms are available at the weekly meetings.  The sign up sheet is at the weekly meetings. Cost: $21.00 per person

 

Rotary Golf Outing

Ridgemont Country Club

Wednesday Sept 18th @ 1:00 pm

 

Please note change

Cost: Green Fees = $45.00

Cart                     = $11.00

Tax on Cart          =   $1.00

                              $57.00

 

Dinner & Drinks @ 5:30 pm, order off menu.

Please call or email Del Smith ASAP to reserve your spot.  All checks should be made payable to Greece Rotary.

 

Wine Tour

Ed D’Angelo is planning a tour for the club this fall.  The event is being planned for a Saturday Sept 28th.  Wine Tour - Ed D’Angelo gave the club a run down of events planned for the wine tour.

The Cost is $60.00/per person.  The cost covers transportation and lunch along with tours of 5 wineries.

The itinerary is to meet around 8:30 am getting on bus. Arrival at Fox Run Winery @ 10:30.  This is followed by trip to Anthony Row Winery and then Glenora Winery where lunch will be served along with a tour of the winery.  The tour will then proceed to Haslet Winery and finish at Logan Ridge Estates Winery.  The tour bus will return around 7:30 - 8:00 pm

 

Reservations are being accepted on the basis of First pay/ first reservation.  This payment will be non-refundable.

Please contact Ed.  (emdangelo@aol.com or 247-0052)

So far only 11 people have made reservations.

 

LPGA Volunteer Golf Day. October 7th @ Locust hill or Raven Hill golf courses.  There is a sign up sheet at the weekly meeting or call President Bill.  The cost is $32.00/person.

 

Del Smith wanted to remind the club that a few members still have not paid their dues for this year.  Please if you have not paid your dues, please remit ASAP to Del Smith.

 

Sunday October 27th Walk-a-Thon

@ Marketplace Mall to benefit many charitable organizations that help the disabled like the Al Sigl Center, etc.  Over 56,000 children and adults are supported by the various agencies involved with the walk. Our own Don Riley is the chairman this year and is asking our club to come up with a team to walk.

 

Eastern Cites Dinner Wednesday October 30th.  There will be a sign up sheet beginning next week at the meeting.

 

Today’s program and Speakers:

Today’s speakers were North Greece Fire Commissioner and Greece Police Chief Merrit Rahn.  They both thanked the club for its support of their respective organizations.  They related their experiences both here in the town and when they went to NYC after last September 11th.

 

50/50 – Linda Deutsch

 

Meeting Make-Up schedule:

http://home.rochester.rr.com/greecerotary/makeup.htm

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