Posted by Chris Costlow on May 04, 2017

The Preliminaries

Rich Collier called the meeting to order at 7:05 a.m.
 
Terri Martone led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance
 
The group then rocked the house with an upbeat version of ROTARY, led by Dave Johnson.
 

The Meeting

This morning's guests were Bill Graham of Bill Graham Studios, Program Speaker, and Philo Arias, Prospective Member hosted by Renee Wagner.
 
The Eagles of Excellence Dinner will be held June 8th at Nottinghams during the evening meeting.
 
Construction on Big Bear Boulevard was discussed briefly.  Simeon Prophet said the final re-paving might not be done until some time in 2018.  Moans were heard around the room.
 
The draft version of the 4th of July Barbeque poster was passed around.  With the addition of a QR Code (something a smart phone can read and take its user to our ticket sales page) it will be ready to print.  
 
Bottles and cans are being collected for EarlyAct.  Between Maria Martell and President-Elect Keenan over $30 has been collected so far.
 
Advertisements in the CATS Program must be submitted by 6/2.  Contact Keenan.
 
The storage container located at the airport has been moved from the storage lot to a spot between hangars on the north side.  Reorganization is in work.  Contact Garry Dokter or Dave Johnson for access.
 

The Program

Bill Graham from Graham Studios gave an interesting presentation concerning the graphic and illustration work his studio does.  Thanks Bill!
 
Rich Collier closed the meeting at 8:10 a.m.