Posted by G. Stowe Talbot on Mar 06, 2018
Flag Salute & Invocation by John Purdie
 
Visiting Rotarians: None
 
Guests: Kevin Bedlington (Umqua Bank), Christine’s daughter Anika / Jamison, Derek Bovenkamp, Chris Vasquez.
 
Announcements
 
President Curtis with birthdays and Rotary anniversaries.  
 
RYLA (end of May, 60 spaces for young people 18-23 years), registration is open. www.ryla5050.org
 
BBRC Networking Lunch (Third Thursday on March 15th at noon at Hearthfire).
 
Our March 27th meeting will be a tour of the renovated Carver Gym! Please sign up (or  let Brad know) if you are coming and if  you need a box lunch. (brad.c@rmcarchitects.com)
 
Fellowship event on March 10th dinner (venue TBD) and show at Mt Baker Theatre (“Gobsmacked”, see http://gobsmackedtheshow.com), please let Eric Chambers know if you would like to join the group for dinner.
 
Business Bucket by Bob Moles
 
Bucks in the Bay
  • Curtis went to the Monday Club’s Vegas Night fundraiser and had fun;
  • Bob Moles fun evening last week “Passport Club”, 
  • Tresha Dutton update on her dogs;
  • John Templeton attended some MBT events, also attended Monday Club’s Vegas Night;
  • Dannon Traxler missed meetings, business partner retired, went to St. Petersburg FL had fun with mom and sister there;
  • Scotty missed meeting was in Punta Cana (Dominican Republic);
  • Stew Ellison last month went to Sunrise Club’s Oysterfest, also traveling OR coast Palm Srings and Bay Area!
  • Tim Krell with son to Wenatchee for event;
 

Sergeant at Arms by Tim Krell

Fines for hockey trivia. 

Program

A follow-up discussion on BBRC strategic planning and fundraisers. Three of the main questions asked:

Continuation of Brewers, and/or a change in the day and the venue?

Continuation of Grape&Gourmet, and/or change in day and the venue?

Consideration of change in the focus of our club: fundraising vs. fellowship.

John T wins the raffle!

Respectfully submitted,

Stowe Talbot