Jenn Singer from the Friendship Club

Home repair with Habitat for Humanity Annual visit to Lyman Gilmore School Gold Country Challenge District Conference Atlantis Resort Hotel Reno Rotary International Convention Seoul, S. Korea Demotion Party

Judy Bagley Anita Daniels Carol Lenhard

Dick Panzica David Peeler John Peplowski Steve Spiller

President, Rotary International K.R. "Ravi" Ravindran

Rotary Theme 2015-2016 Be a Gift to the World

Governor, District 5190 Gail Ellingwood

President President Elect Vice President Secretary Treasurer

Officers

Bob Long Eric Trygg P. Scott Browne Tim McCall Marcia Salter

Sergeant at Arms Ken Holbrook

The Spoke Editor Kathy Egenes

Photographer

Fred Claessens

Board of Directors

Chartered March 16, 1925

The Spoke

April 11, 2016 www.gvrotary.org Volume 90, Issue 28

April 4, 2016 Meeting Notes Speakers:

Rotary Club of Grass Valley

P.O. Box 1213 – Grass Valley, CA 95945

Meeting location: Monday at 12:15 PM

Holbrooke Hotel, 212 W. Main St, GV

Make Up Meetings

Members who miss a regular meeting

may make-up by attending any other

Rotary club’s meeting within 14 days

before or after the missed meeting.

E-makeup: www.rotaryeclubone.org

Tuesday

7:00 a.m. Grass Valley South,

151 Mill Street, Grass Valley

12:00 Auburn, Auburn Elks Lodge

12:15 Penn Valley, Players Pizza

5:30 p.m. Auburn Sunset, Sierra Grill

Wednesday

7:00 a.m. 49er Breakfast Club,

Escaton Lodge

7:00 a.m. Auburn Daybreak,

Sierra Smokehouse Grill

12:15 Yuba City, The Refuge

Thursday

7:00 a.m. South Yuba County Sunrise

Peachtree Restaurant (Marysville)

12:15 Auburn Gold Country,

The Ridge Golf Course

12:15 Nevada City, National Hotel

April 16 April 18 May 14 May 12-15 May 28 June 27

Apr 11

Dates to Remember:

Greeter: Fred Claessens

Pledge: Anita Daniels

Invocation: Monty East

Visiting Rotarians: Bobbie Swanson introduced Nate Beason

Spoke Notes: Kris Stepanian

Photographer: Fred Claessens

Speaker's Assistant: Bobbie Swanson

Steve Sarantopolous introduced his guest Ned Russell from The Red

Cross, Bob and Carol Lenhard introduced their granddaughter as their

guest. Blake Smith introduced his returning guest Seth Leishman from

Ostroffe Financial

Fines brought a few to bell ringer status thanks to Eric Trygg's recent

plant escapade and purchases. Eric passed on fines to Eric Fredrickson

who recently bought a new BMW motorcycle, and Steve Sarantopolous,

who recently enjoyed some time in Tahoe.

Principle Chris Roberts from Lyman Gilmore Middle School, introduced

the students of the month for April. He

also invited us to attend the 4th Annual

Flight Day at Lyman Gilmore on May

18th, from 9:00-12:55, those interested

in attending, please contact him by

phone or email.

Other announcements included:

District Assembly - Sat. April 9th at

The Atlantis Resort Reno from 8-3

Rotary at Work day - Saturday

4/16 – sign-up sheet going around

Gold Country Challenge on 5/14/16. The challenge is on with 39 days

to go, and over 100 riders signed up. The sign-up sheet continues to

circulate for all to check and make sure they are signed up. Commit-

tee for the event will meet at Toffanelli's on 4/5/16 at 7:30. All spon-

sors need to be in by April 18th.

Area Rotary Instrumental Music Contest is this coming Sunday, April

10th at 2:00 at The Seventh Day Adventists Church, on Osborn Hill,

Rd. in Grass Valley. All are encouraged to attend.

District Conference: May 12-15 in Reno

Don and Anita Daniels will be representing our club by running The

House of Friendship. They are looking for a nice display board. It was

suggested that Fred and Sandra may be able to help prepare a

slideshow.

This week’s spoke notes by: Kris Stepanian

Rotarian of the

Month Recognition

was given to:

Anita Daniels for

the month of

March

Larry Fowler for

the month of April

Marcia Salter introduced two outbound Rotary Youth Exchange students,

who are both currently in their sophomore year at Nevada Union High

School. After this school year, Daniel is

going to Germany and Eliza is going to

Denmark.

Bobbie gave a big thank you to Marcia

for the

work she

has done

this year

with the

students

and intro-

duced the speaker, Jasmine Moska. Jasmine

is our RYE student from Argentina, and she

shared with a nice presentation about where

she is from and her experience here.

The winning ticket went to Larry Fowler, and he drew a white marble.

APRIL Lunch Menu - Caesar salad with shrimp

- Cilantro Chicken Tacos

- Cheeseburger with fries

- Pulled Pork Sandwich

- Turkey Cranberry sandwich District 5190 April 2016 Newsletter