![]() Kilroy did not show, but Rob Erb did, sans the large nose. Eric Quinn, $2.00 IOU, $20 for his one-year old’s birthday, $20 to honor veterans. Andrew Neiditz, couldn’t handle retirement so is now consulting in Mountlake Terrace for several months, $2.00 IOU. Steve Mazoff, $20 to recognize Allison Whalen’s 6 th in State cross-country Walt Richardson, photojournalism in Yosemite, $20 Jason Whalen, watching cross-country, $2.00 IOU Peter Marsh is in Rancho Mirage, $2.00 IOU Grateful fans of Kendra and Gayle for their work on the Mystery Dinner: $2.00 from Joe and Bill Allen, and $20 from Scott Buser and Barlow Buescher. ![]() Julie White, named Chancellor at Pierce College, $2.00 IOU Mark Blanchard, best costume at the Mystery Dinner, $2.00 IOU Bud Montgomery, also hazy on time zones, just back from Arizona after taking care of $47K of insurance payments for the damage to his home from gigantic hailstones, $20 Chris Kimball, forgot how time zones work while in Florida, $2.00 IOU ![]() Ron Irwin, ¾ of a century old this very day, $100 Gary Barton, forgot to file his badge last time and so, riddled with guilt, offered $20. Deliver break bagsĭonning a butthead hat, Joe usurped his temporary presidential gig to announce a new policy, perhaps lasting one week only: If you’re not at the meeting when a fine is due, you are assigned a $2.00 IOU, to be followed by an enlarged fine where appropriate. Puffins in action! Linda Disney gave us “mark your calendar” items: Thanks to all!Īnd calling all Rotarians: Break bag delivery to Clover Park School District schools is being held at the services center on Monday, November 14 at 9 am. A gift from Lakewood Rotary of $2000 to this project was approved unanimously.Ī bike assembly of 400 bikes was assisted by unknown Lakewood Rotarians the day after this meeting (November 12). A mini-van delivers food, hygiene products and more to Springbrook, Tillicum, and other poor areas of Lakewood. Rick Selden informed us of the YMCA project called Y On The Y. Planned by Mary Horn and Veronica Bronkema, the facility required $2241.47 as a deposit. Don’t forget! Anne also announced the Ladies Night Out fundraiser on May 5, 2023, at Farm 12. Fabulous.Īnne Enquist noted that we have no meeting on the last Friday of November (the day after Thanksgiving), and so next week is Little Free Pantry food drive day. Steve Enquist presented a certificate to Scott Buser proclaiming his Paul Harris Society membership: three years in a row of giving $1000 to the Foundation and the promise to continue. Linda Disney led the Puffins assembled by displaying the mighty puffin. James Osundwa introduced friend Barry Boseman, and Mark Herr introduced friend Adam Lawrence. No word on her skating and stick prowess. After a little Barton-injury-hockey-training, she is now walking only a few months after breaking her hip. Guests: Gary Barton introduced his wife Cyndi and Cyndi’s 104-year old mother. How far away shall be left to the reader to decide.Īssignments fulfilled: Paul Harris, Chuck Hellar Ticket sales and Sgt at Arms, Barlow Buescher Invocation, Scott Buser Pledge, Tom George Set up, Rick, Tom, James, Rob, Wynn Photography, Bob Zawilski. A squeak that was unheard by all but those close by.Īfter casting aside the cane, he shed his outer layer to reveal an aloha-shirt followed by the appropriate Whalen greeting, and the meeting was off and away. As if to verify the fine choice made by the military, he began the meeting using a squeaking cane to take the place of the conk-shell. Joe recounted this without a bit of self-awareness about the choice made on his behalf. After basic, he volunteered for the information corps, or intelligence. ![]() This intrepid reporter was listening to Joe talk about his military career before the start of the meeting. Joe Quinn was acting the part of president this day while Jason was off rooting his daughter on in a big cross-country meet (after she finished 6 th in State!). (This historical information is in keeping with the desire of Donn Irwin to educate us all. How the legend started is up for debate, but the bottom line is that GIs in the South Pacific and Europe noted American presence by leaving the graffiti noted above at many locations. You remember Kilroy, don’t you? If you do, it’s only through reading about it, I believe, because there are no surviving World War II veterans in our club. On this Veterans Day, let’s all remember Kilroy. Kilroy Was Here Sunday, NovemBy: Gregory J. ![]()
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