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Discussion: There were 17 Rotarians in attendance at the WCH, plus 6 digital zoomers.
Announcements:
Saturday 5/14 will be the ‘Rotary Hope Walk for the Homeless.’ Deborah Morris, a Visitor from the Wilmete Club, described this event which is co-hosted by 5 Rotary Clubs. There is a sign-up sheet to support Rich Lalley who will be walking at the event.
Thursday, May 19 is our Benefit at the Valley Lo Club. Barb Tubekis reminds us to purchase tickets at the link in this Bulletin or on the website.
Fred announced the winners of his Presidential Trivia Challenge are Moha in first place closely followed by the dynamic duo of team Robert & Wes.
Happy Bucks:
Rich is happy that Sylvia and Sophia joined him last Saturday at the Ukrainian meal packing event.
Greg Donated $17 for the total run count of the winning team, the White Sox, in the Crosstown baseball Series.
Barb donated $128, $2 a year for each of her 64 years to commemorate her Birthday and for all those who attended her Volunteer Center Benefit.
Dig ‘N Grin: Inspired by Mother’s Day, Robert acknowledged the women and mothers who influenced him, and the love he shares with them.
Speaker: Rich introduced Past District 1462 Governor Vygintas Grinis. Our Winnetka-Northfield Rotary Club participated in a Rotary matching grant for mental health initiatives in the Ukraine.
Our Rotary meeting scheduled for May 12th will be via Zoom only due to an event taking place at the Community House that day. Our club will be hosting a refreshment table at that event raising funds for the foundation. Our meeting that day will take place as usual, but will only be accessible on Zoom. Log-in details will be sent before the meeting as usual.
Our Rotary meeting scheduled for May 19th will take place that evening in the form of the club's Spring Benefit event rather than at lunch time. Please see the bulletin for details of the event including time and location.