The Tattler Rotary Club of La Mesa Volume 2015-16, No.59 Meeting Date: 9/2/15 Wednesday s ednesday s @ Noon, La Mesa Community Center, 4975 Memorial Drive, La Mesa CA 91942 USS Midway Museum Lunch Time Service Opportunities September 2, 2 2015 Greeter Gary Clasen Songs Mary Ellington Pledge Mel Jacobson Thought Larry Mascari Raffle Ted Sanchez Fines Bonnie Welch 4 4-Way Mark Bagula USS Midway Museum docent Dick Walker will be here to give us the history of the USS Midway and an update on the museum. The USS Midway is one of the longest serving aircraft carriers in the US Navy, operating from September 1945 until 1992. It is now one of the most visited ship museums in the world. The USS Midway has sailed in every ocean in the world and fought in the Vietnam War and in the first Persian Gulf War. She served not just as a warship but also has been involved in humanitarian efforts. In 1975, the Midway was off the coast of Vietnam to help evacuate South Vietnamese people fleeing from those who had taken over their country. September Greeter Songs Pledge Thought Raffle Fine 4 4-Way 9, 9 2015 Guy Elam Louise Herr Jim Kline Jim Miller Marsha Starr Mark Bagula John Carlson September 16, 16 2015 Greeter Scott Elam Songs Rose Hurst Pledge Al Lantz Thought Tim Miller Raffle Brant Rustich Fine Dale Bailey 4 4-Way Gary Clasen If you cannot perform your assigned duty, please arrange for a replacement.
Important Dates: Sept 2nd Sept 3rd Sept 9th Sept 11th Sept 12th Sept 16th Sept 23rd USS Midway Dick Walker East County Rotary Mystery Social David Cohn Cohn Family of Restaurants Comedy Hypnotist Rotary Fundraiser Family Picnic South Mission Bay John Zavaro International Health Collective Shelter to Soldier Vic Martin Congratulations to the newest member of : Dolly Juntilla Wednesday August 26th Dollu Juntilla was inducted into La Mesa Rotary by Keith Dindinger. Her club sponsor is Dale Bailey. We are happy to have Dolly join our club! Dolly is a past-president of the Paradise Valley Rotary club so she was given her blue-badge upon induction. Please take time out to introduce yourself to Dolly and welcome her to our club!
East County Rotary Mystery Social Thursday, September 3rd 2015-16 Board of Directors President: Mark Mathews President Elect: Steve Looser Save the Date and join us for an evening of great Rotary fellowship. Dinner and Drinks will be provided. We have 7 different Rotary Clubs from East County participating in this Mystery Social! It is sure to be a very fun evening. Dinner & Drinks will be provided for FREE! And you can bring your spouse! We will be meeting at the Gillespie Field Trolley Station at Marshall & Cuyamaca in El Cajon. Thursday September 3rd at 5:00pm. Mark will have a signup sheet at lunch. Past President: Bonnie Welch Secretary: Scott Kilian Treasurer: Ron Morell 2014-16 Directors: Bill Ashman Sam Bauchmann Tammy Terra 2015-17 Directors: Rose Hurst Dan Willis Becky Schwartz Foundation President: Guy Elam New Generations: Jim Kline Speakers Chair: Scott Elam Membership: Tammy Terra Grants Chair: John Fistere TATTLER Editor: Scott Elam elamshallmark@cox.net Website: www.lamesarotary.org Social Chair: Guy Elam
Club Assembly Last week the La mesa Rotary held the first Club Assembly under new president Mark s term. We heard from Bonnie Welch on the Community Service projects she is working on, Guy Elam on the FUN activities he has planned for the club, Steve Looser & Jack Dragitz on the Membership Committee, and Ron Morell on the Budget. This is always a great time for members to bring up and questions or concerns they may have with the club or the board of directors. Thank you all for your updates! Mark & Bonnie Ron Steven & Jack Guy
Comedy Hypnotist Fundraiser Save the Date Friday September 11th! will be having their next FUNDRAISER at the La Mesa Community Center. It will be a very fun night of Comedy! The show will star our very own Marsha Starr as the Hypno Diva! We will also have a fun auction with plenty of great prizes. Every member of the will be asked to participate in the fundraiser either by buying tickets, donating items, or selling show tickets or raffle tickets! Becky Schwartz has passed out a packet to every member containing some flyers for the event, 2 tickets at $25 each, and 5 Raffle Prize tickets at $10 each. There is also an envelope with your name on it. Once you sell the tickets you should raise $100. Put that $100 in the envelope and give back to Becky. You can also get additional tickets from Becky! The Raffle prizes include a Samsung Galaxy 4 Tablet, I-Pad, or 1-Week Lodging in Cabo San Lucas! There will also be auction items at the event. If you can donate any items to this auction please notify Becky. Please help our club by participating! So Save The Date! This will be a really fun evening!
You are invited to Annual Picnic Saturday, September 12 th (8:00 am 3:00 pm) South Mission Bay Bay Side (Go South from the Roller Coaster to the end, then left) Water Sand Grass Playground Restrooms Parking Hamburgers, Brats, Hot dogs Provided Bring: Salad or Dessert to share Your own drinks (no alcohol allowed on the beach) Sand toys for the kids Chairs and Easy Easy-Up if you want shade Games (I ll have Bocce Ball and Golf Horseshoes) Horseshoes Bikes & Trikes Great place to ride Bring your Spouse, Ki Kids, ds, Grandkids