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February 25 , 2008 World Understanding Month
Today February 25 - Our speaker is Lucy Daggett, Prinicpal at Del Amigo School. Tomorrow February 26 - Old and New Board Meetings - 5 pm at Mike Burton's office. Bulletin Editor Needed - To prepare bulletins for March 3, 10, 17. See Vic G to volunteer. Six Club Meeting - Key Note Speaker Brian Shul, Air Force Pilot and Survivor, gave an inspirational and fascinating presentation about rising from a deathbed to fly the world's fastest plane. Eddie Roodveldt - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rotarian Eddie Roodveldt, Past President of the Moraga Rotary Club and Passionate leader of our District Youth Exchange program for many years. Eddie had been battling cancer. Memorial Service Sunday, Feb. 24th at 2 p.m. at the St. Mary's College Chapel.
February 11- BK Crocker gave a fascinating presentation on university admission standards in our competitive nation. Red Badge for Jim Crocker - Jim and his wife BK are 21 year residents of Danville. Please join us in welcoming Jim to the club. District Newsletter - DG Stan's January newsletter and the January Foundation newsletter are now available at the District website. www.rotary5160.org. District Conference – April 24 to 26
International Grant Update - Our joint grant application with Lafayette, Fairfield Suisun, and Walnut Creek is now at RI for approval. This grant purchases a jaws of life and sets up a training facility for nurses in Santa Catarina, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Sunday March 9 or Tuesday March 11- Rotary Goes to the Symphony. Lesher Center. $39 to $59 seats available. Benefits Music in the Schools Program. See Pres Lori to participate. Saturday May 17 MultiClub Fundraiser - Hold'em Poker Tournament. $100 buy in. Non-players $20 admission. Pleasant Hill 4 to 10. Pres Lori would like to see 10 entries. See Mike Burton to sign up. Gold Nugget Drawing - Prospector Bob Brown struck gold. This week the prize is $25.00 February 15 - Last day for matching grant applications. February 21 - District Conference Planning Meeting March 10 - Four Way Speech Contest - Don Schmitt March 24 - Madagascar GSE Team Arrives March 26 - Speech Contest Runoff at San Ramon Valley Rotary April 1 - Last day for Camp Royal student contact information April 5 - 2008-2009 Club Information Exchange - South April 7 - 2007-2008 Club Information Exchange - South April 24- 26 - District Conference Sacramento April 26 - Rotary International Work Day April 28 - Madagascar GSE Team departs May 1 - Camp Venture Information Due May 15 - Last day to update membership info at RI website for billing purposes June 2 - Greater Danville Open at Blackhawk CC June 15-18 - International Convention Los Angeles June 15-21 - Camp Royal 2008 June 26-29 - Camp Venture
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