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Posted by David J. Turner
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December 22, Meeting Notes
Meeting: chair, Ingrid; music, Jerome; grace, Bill; attendance 26
Thanking Staff of Edmonton Petroleum Club for 23 years of service to Rotary Club of Edmonton West: Ingrid thanked four key staff members who have varying years of service at Edmonton Petroleum Club; Evelyn and John have been there for the full period; Jennifer and Patrick for lesser periods.
Rotary Foundation: New member Annie and her spouse Spencer were congratulated for making a significant donation to the Foundation
Charter Night for a new Rotaract Club: Mike advised we need to have enough of our club's members to attend on January 25 to fill a table; he also asked for silent auction items to be provided.
Grace Young: Al Holmes advised that Grace wished all our members a Merry Christmas. Grace is still living in her home.
Cambodia: Darryll White advised that he will spend 2 months building houses in Cambodia. A new school needs books to stock the library so he asked for donations to assist in purchasing some so he can take them with him.
Casino: Ready to go as licence received; Yellowhead Casino on January 7 and 8; see you there
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 McCauley Rink: Ingrid advised that the fourth annual Edmonton Police Service game with the local children will occur on December 23
PolioPlus: Attend the January 18 Edmonton Oil Kings game; purchase tickets through Rotary @ $28 of which $11 goes to support PolioPlus
Rotary Santa's Anonymous in Belize: Takes place on December 23; Duane will forward pictures via email when received.
New Venue: Lorne and Brian were to coordinate the move of Rotary Club of Edmonton West's inventory to Chateau Louis in time to support our first meeting there, January 5, 2015
Finemaster: Jerome asked for a version of Happy Bucks for members to talk about memories of Rotary Club of Edmonton West at the Edmonton Petroleum Club.
50/50: With only 6 cards to choose from, Al Holmes and Lorne could not match; over $300 in the pot
Fun Time: Jerome lead the club in singing Christmas carols and Ingrid circulated her version of a Christmas toast
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
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Edmonton's Mayor, Don Iveson will be our guest speaker on January 26, 2015.
