ROTAREPORTER
November 23, 2021
NEXT MEETING:    December 7, 2021
                             
ATTENDANCE:  
 Ryan Blake, Silvana Buccianti, Harriet Grodberg, Hal Kawalek, Patsy McGeehan, Michele Mount, Lori O'Rourke, Melissa Rada, 
Marissela Taveras, Cindi Sisk-Galvin, Stephen Stamos, Donna Trimblett, Carol Trojan 
 
 
VISITING ROTARIAN:  
 
GUEST:  District Governor John Susani, PG. Joseph Dino 
 
*******PROGRAM******

6:14 PM- Pledge All Members

6:15 PM -Rotary Prayer- Carol Trojan
6:15- 4 Way Test-Cindi Sisk-Galvin
 
Club meeting:
Raffles:
Cindi started off the meeting with the calendar raffle results,  She thanked all members that participated.  We sold 129 tickets the clubs profit will be $3750.00. 
Veterans Thank You Drive:
 They requested more than socks this year they are in need of men's clothes underwear, shirts, pants and outerwear.  They also need Hygiene products and protection hand sanitizer face masks, and cleaning wipes.   Drop off locations will be BCB locations 4th Street, North Street, 24th Street and 40th Street.  Drop off also at Bayonne High School Door #1. 
Annual Holiday Party: 
It was voted and agreed that the Holiday Party will be December 14, 2021 at the Chandelier children will arrive at 12:30 PM. 
Past District Governor Joseph Dino:
Spoke about the District Conference that will be held in Punta Cana on May 19, 2022 to May 22, 2022.  He stated that he has 12 rooms available and the trip must be paid in full upon registration.  The priced quoted is only for the room airfare not included.  Included in the price will be all inclusive food, drinks, room service and butler service.  
District Governor John Susani: 
DG Susani also spoke about the District Conference he advised that there will be a cocktail party the first day at one of the pools.  There will be speakers advising us the direction Rotary is going.  
District Membership:
The district is offering clubs 2 free memberships for 1 year. This will include International Dues and District Dues to produce as many members as we need.  As a district we need 1200 members to be our own District otherwise we would have to merge with another District we are at 1120 members to date.  
Website Update: 
Advised to email and he will have someone help with updating our clubs information.  
Paul Harris:
Paul Harris started the rotary.  You generate points with donations. You need $1000.00 dollars in donations to be a Paul Harris Fellow.  
District 7490:
Sports to be a commodity for District 7490.  There will be a night of Champions on April 22, 2022.  There will be members of the NY Giants Super Bowl Team.  Members of the NY Yankees World Series.

FROM THE PRESIDENT'S DESK:

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE BELOW FOR CLUB INFO AS WELL AS LINKS TO DISTRICT AND ROTARY INTERNATIONAL SITES.

 
WEBSITES:
bayonnerotary.com
 
 
   UPCOMING PROGRAMS:
 
District Meeting: December 7, 2021 at the Crown Plaza the cost is $45.00 per person. 
 
Club Meeting: December 7, 2021 7:30 AM at the Chandelier Restaurant 1186 Broadway Bayonne, NJ. We will have a Guest Speaker at this meeting Lois Horowitz from the Paramus Rotary.  She will discussing Polio Plus and growing older.  
 
December 14, 2021 Annual Holiday Party.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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