Officers
President
Steve Fahrenkrog
President Elect
Glen Keppy
Vice President
Jeff Helms
Vice President Elect
Dennis Peterson
Treasurer
Steve Fahrenkrog
Sergeant-At-Arms
Greg Schaapveld
Past President -
Ex-Officio
Steve Suiter
Board Members
2013-2015
Marcia Brandt
Jerry Coussens
Lorraine Lynch
Lori Rochau
2014-2016
Chris#ne Garrow
Rich Golinghorst
Gene Meyer
Patrick Olsen
Execu$ve Secretary
Dennis Peterson [email protected]
563-285-8584
Vol. 42 No, 37 www.northsco.rotary.org; E-mail [email protected] October 01, 2014
Davenport, Iowa
North Scott Rotary Welcomes
Its two newest members
Joseph DePaoli Michael Donahue Joe lives in Eldridge with his wife, Kara and young sons, William and Benjamin. He origi-nates from Ottawa, IL and graduated from St. Ambrose University. Joe works for I. H. Mis-sissippi Valley Credit Union and likes to spend time outdoors with family, fishing and at-tending sporting events. Please take time to welcome Joe and thank Patrick for bringing him to Rotary. Michael Donahue Mike lives in Davenport with his wife, Dianna and teenage daughters, Victoria and Aeyre. Lorraine Lynch proposed Mike, as he has been an employee at Mid States since he did work study there in High School. Mike is on the board for Davenport Girls Softball and coaches a team for Davenport Central’s feeder program. He enjoys Hawkeye sports and softball. Please take time to welcome Mike. (He’s the one with the beard).
Membership Week
Three of our members share about themselves Join us on Friday, October 3rd to hear 3 fellow members tell us a bit about them-selves and why they belong to Rotary. Jody Johnston-Mohr, Rich Golinghorst and Dr. Brad Burt have agreed to speak for our fall membership day. Becky
We need your items for the auction as soon as possible! We don’t want to miss getting your contribution in the booklet listing all the things up for sale. Some highlights: limo ride to Chicago or DesMoines, overnight at the Blackhawk, des-serts for a year, Knilans design workshop, Adventure at the Putnam Science Cen-ter, Mallards game in Genesis Suite, Condo stay in Door County and tickets to St. Louis Cardinals game. And numerous items, services and experiences that you’ll want to bid on. We’ve also got the tv raffle, bigger Grab for Grub and a Wine and Growler pull. We’ll get a list out next week so get your donations in. It’s a fun evening and delicious meal for Rotarians and guests AND the money goes to good causes – places decided by our Community Needs committee.
THIS FRIDAY AT THE STEEPLEGATE
North Scott Rotary Serves AND GROWS AGAIN
AUCTION - PLEASE HELP
The following is required to be published in the newsletter once each year to be in compliance with US Postal Regulations
Governor, Rotary District 6000
John Ockenfels, Iowa City, IA
Ass’t Governor
Doug Peterson, Be.endorf, IA
Monday, Noon ........................... Clinton, Rastrelli’s Restaurant, Lyons
Monday, Noon ................... Davenport Ou#ng Club, 2109 N. Brady St.
Monday, 12:10 pm ......... Musca#ne, Hotel Musca#ne 101 W. Miss Dr
Monday, 12:15 pm .... Moline, Trinity Lutheran Church 1313 13th Ave
Monday, 6:00 pm ......... Quad Ci#es Illinois, Hy Vee 42nd Ave, Moline
Tuesday, 7:15 am ..... River Ci#es, Brothers Restaurant, Rapids City, IL
Tuesday, noon .................................. Rock Island, QC Botanical Center
Wednesday Noon .................................... Be.endorf, Fortune Garden
Wednesday, Noon .................................. Tipton, 1143 Cedar Valley Rd
Wednesday, 4:30 pm .... Ridgecrest, 4134 Northwest Blvd, Davenport
Wednesday 5:00 pm . North Sco. Mini-Meet at Rus#c Ridge Eldridge
Thursday, 7:00 am ................Iowa Quad Ci#es, The Lodge, Be.endorf
Thursday, 12:15 pm ...... East Moline, Christ United Methodist Church
Thursday, Noon ...................................... Milan, Pinnacle Country Club
Friday Noon ......................... North Sco., Steeplegate Inn, Davenport.
Thursday, October 2: 10:00 A.M. Distribution of Diction-aries at Ed White Elementary, Eldridge. Just SHOW UP to help Christine. Friday, October 3: Membership Program. Charlie Jones and Becky Bray, Hosts. October birthdays celebrated. Last 50/50 Auction drawing. Pie and baked goods auction. Friday, October 10: Program: Dennis Gerard, Retired employee of Kone World Wide. Steve Powell, Host. Pie and baked goods auction. Wednesday, October 15: 3:00 to 7:00 P.M. Youth Har-vest Party at the Pride of the Wapsi Pumpkin Patch. Please sign up to help….many volunteers will be needed! Jeremy Kaiser, Chairman. Wednesday, October 15: 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. Fall training seminar at the Community Center, West Liberty, IA Thursday, October 16: 8:30 A.M. Distribution of Diction-aries at Alan Shepard (Long Grove) and 9:50 A.M. John Glenn (Donahue). Anyone can help!! Thursday, October 16: 2:00 to 7:00 P.M. North Scott Progress Show at Eldridge Community Center. Club will have an information booth. Friday, October 17: 9:00 A.M. Distribution of Dictionaries at Neil Armstrong Elementary (Park View). Friday, October 17: Program: Iowa Governor Terry E. Branstad. Rich Horst, Host. Last Pie and baked goods auc-tion. Wednesday, October 22: Auction set up at the MVFG. Exact times and assignments to be determined. Thursday, October 23: Annual Auction at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. Babysitting will be available at a building nearby for $5 per child. Bring donations to ANY meeting. Sign up to attend and bring your friends! Contact Patrick Ol-sen, Cody Allen or Becky Bray with questions or comments. Friday, October 24: No meeting, replaced by auction. Saturday, October 25: Youth Exchange Student Fall Fun Day. 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. at the Warren County Fair-
grounds in Indianola, IA. Pumpkin Carving and more. Friday, October 31: 10:30 A.M. Board Meeting with DG John and Deb Ockenfels. All committee chairs also encour-aged to attend. Friday, October 31: Program: District Governor John Ockenfels from the Rotary Club of Iowa City A.M. Goals and expectations for his Rotary year.
September 21: Merle Anderson: D6000 VTT Committee meeting, Des Moines, IA September 24: Bill Tubbs: Rotary Club of Maquoketa September 24-28: Merle Anderson: Rotary RV Fellowship trip to Southern Wisconsin September 24: Merle Anderson: Rotary Club of Dubuque September 25: Cody Allen, Andy Green, Ryan Varner, Lor-raine Lynch: Public Relations Committee September 25: Scott Case: Rotary EClub x 2 September 26: Merle Anderson: Rotary Club of Bellevue September 28: Margo McInnis, Lorraine Lynch, Steve Fahrenkrog: Rotary Club of Davenport (promo auction)
October 3: Set up/tear down: Jim Smith; Greeters: Andy Green and Paul Seelau; Song Leader: Jeff Ashcraft; Piano: Cathie Strieter; Invocation: John Pheiffer; Sergeant: Jim Smith October 10: Set up/tear down: Loren Rickard: Greeters: Todd Gullickson and Jim Smith; Song Leader: Jan Trimble; Piano: TBA; Invocation: Becky Bray; Sergeant: John Maxwell October 17: Set up/tear down: Deb Peterson: Greeters: Jan Trimble and Ken Tank; Song Leader: Angela Reese; Piano: TBA; Invocation: Paul Holzworth; Sergeant: Eric Langan October 23: Auction Committee, duties necessary October 31: Set up/tear down: Glen Keppy; Greeters: Jeff Helms and Lindsay Thul; Song Leader: Paul Holzworth; Pi-ano: TBA; Invocation: Jim Koehler; Sergeant: Anita Wubbena
October 3: Mike Thavenet October 5: Lindsay Thul October 12: Bill Tubbs October 15: Rob White October 19: Terrye Kishiue October 26: Andy Green October 27: Tom Wilkerson October 28: Tom Messer Please sit together at the table with the balloons and enjoy a free piece of cake.
Wednesday, October 15 at Pride of the Wapsi Steve Suiter Marty O’Boyle Rich Golinghorst Gene Meyer Merle Anderson Marcia Brandt Cody Allen Anita Wubbena Jeremy Kaiser Pat and Mary Ann DeLuca We need more help, so please sign up at a Friday meeting!!
Rotary Interna$onal President
Gary Huang, Taiwan RC
Make ups available at nearby Rotary Clubs
NORTH SCOTT ROTARY
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
MAKE UPS TURNED IN
ASSIGNMENTS
OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS
VOLUNTEERS for Harvest Party
LAST MEETING – September 26, 2014 – State Trooper, Dan Loussaert
A last minute program change brought our friendly Iowa State Trooper, Dan Loussaert, resident of
Eldridge, to speak about Public Safety. He focuses on saving lives and making friends. He said that an aver-
age of one person dies each day in Iowa, due to a traffic accident. Trooper Dan organizes and supports the
yearly Polar Plunge at West Lake for Special Olympics. The date this year is Saturday, October 25.
FiEy four a.ended on Friday, as the club welcomed two more new members, Joe DePaoli and Mike
Donahue. Anita Wubbena gave highlights about the Harvest Party on October 15. Cody Allen gave an up-
date on the auc#on, as it is now PANIC #me….only one month to go. John Maxwell sold the goodies on Fri-
day to Pat DeLuca, Steve Suiter and Fred Mulch, for a total of $185. The bakers were Deb Peterson and Lin-
da Paus#an.
Patrick Olsen was the sergeant and collected $35 in fines. John Maxwell gave $20 to the educa#on
fund for his boun#ful harvest. Jan Trimble gave $5, as she told about her son’s health issues and her new
job.
The 4 Way Test Of the things we THINK SAY or DO
1. Is it the TRUTH? 2. Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3. Will it build GOOD WILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
LAST WEEK
NOR SCOTTARIAN
ROTARY CLUB OF NORTH SCOTT
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