Call to Order: Past President, Lee Carroll
Flag Salute: Jason Stilwell
Invocation: Jim BrayVISITING ROTARIANS: Ken Dally, Amber Simmons, Peter GarciaGUESTS OF ROTARIANS: Jamie Foxen, Mark Stellar
ANNOUNCEMENTS
1) Mike Gibson announced that his firm, Audrey, Morris and Buttery will host the 8th Annual Central Coast Business Symposium Monday, June 20. The event will be held in the Clark Center in Arroyo Grande from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m.
2) Tickets are available for PCPA’s Shrek the Musical on July 24. This will be a fund raiser for Santa Maria Valley Youth and Family, the Club is buying a table.
3) Teresa Reyburn, announced the Concerts in the Park and Movies in the Park Line-up.
4) Laurie Tamura announced that a Barn Party Debrief will be held June 30, @ 12:00 pm, at the Santa Maria Country Club, to reflect on this year’s event, and look to next year.
Check presentation: A $765.00 check was presented by Doug Palmer to Pedal for Polio Relay recipients Ken Dally and Peter Garcia
Brags
Wendy Foxen bragged $100 on her daughter, Jamie who won a car on The Price is Right.
Rotarian of the Day – Pat McDermott bragged on his oldest daughter, who is in her third trimester – 1st Grandchild, and that his other daughter is getting married next month. He also bragged on OUSD for hiring his wife to coordinate new teacher training. He also said that he might get his dignity back in a couple of months after his recent surgery .
Another Rotarian of the Day -Bryan Swack, bragged on his son Jackson for playing his first game.
Jim Ventriglia, bragged $45 on celebrating his 45th wedding anniversary this week
Jerry Walsh, bragged $50 on the club for the flower arrangement and on Wayne Miller for keeping him mobile.
Carl DeRiso, bragged a total of $150; his daughter will graduate from High School on Saturday, Tuesday is his birthday, and he will be on a trip to Copenhagen
Mike Moats, bragged $50 on the wonderful rotating dinner at Dan Blough’s house, that he has two granddaughters that will be graduating 8th grade from Lakeview and Orcutt Jr. High Schools, and on his recent vacation with his wife.
Andy Caldwell, bragged $50 on the dinner at Dan Blough’s house
Peter Sterling, bragged $50 on the Blough’s dinner and attending the Rodeo
Jim Peterson, bragged $100 on his Granddaughter, Abby, who is graduating from UCLA with a 3.8 GPA
Tony Spinelli bragged $50 on celebrating his 18th wedding anniversary
Debbie Blow, bragged $36 on celebrating her 36th wedding anniversary
Doug Palmer, bragged $25 on Peter Sterling who was the 3rd member of Pedal for Polio Team
Laurie Tamura, bragged $100 to the Compassion Fund on her trip to Korea. She appreciated all the good thoughts while she was in the hospital and thanked Frank and Scottie as well. She also won the reverse drawing for the Rodeo Queen Fund Raiser.
Teresa Reyburn, bragged $20 on having the pleasure of meeting Mohammad Ali several years ago. She shared some facts about him and that he was a gentle giant and wonderful person
Dale Johnson, bragged $50 on surviving an IRS Audit, passing a test he had been studying for, and that he once had breakfast with Muhammad Ali.
Fines
John Reinacher: $30 for parking in the registration parking spot, he then proceeded to brag on his daughter who is due in November, and a variety of other items.
Kelly Smith: $30 for not completing his leg of the Pedal for Polio "4 Some"
The following Rotarians were fined because they had different colored napkins than the rest of the attendees seated at their tables:
Mark Bachman
Terry Dworaczyk
Dale Johnson
Jim Small
Peter Sterling
Jason Stilwell
Terri Stricklin
Laurie Tamura
The Following Rotarians were fined $30, when asked to answer a variety of questions:
Dave Wright
Debbie Blow
Carl DeRiso
Jim Small, who was the only one who actually got his question correct, but he was fined anyway
Program: Mark Stellar, Old Orcutt Merchants Association
Mark Stellar from the Old Town Market in Orcutt, talked about the Old Orcutt Merchants’ Association; dues are $40 a year. They are also a member of SOAR, supporting the Orcutt Academy Schools, provide Scholarships, and support the Orcutt Community Foundation, which hosts the annual Christmas Parade.
Mark shared information about the OASIS Senior Center and their future plans to build the OASIS Center, which will be a 16,000 square feet venue. This new venue will be able to house a 400 seat dinner. They are in the process of a campaign to raise over $3 Million to construct the facility.
Mark also shared information on other businesses and projects planned for Old Orcutt.
President's Notes & Quotes:
“Life is tough, but it’s tougher if you are stupid”….. John Wayne