Board Meeting Update
Board Reports from Board Meeting - November 1, 2007 - Presented to Membership on Fri, Nov 2
Appointment of New Officer
Vice President (Vocational) - TINO HERNANDEZ
Jason Rammel
RRISD Education Foundation Career Fair – November 16th – RRHEC
International Director - ERIC WHITFIELD International Conference – Los Angelos – RFP for Presentation in June 2008 - Deadline to
submit the RFP-Nov 30th - Carol
Sewing Machines have been delivered across the boarder - Being housed in a warehouse in
Monterry
Bi - District Conference – South Padre Island – This Weekend
$1000 contribution to go to the Temple Rotary Club for Guatemala Water Project - Kris sent email
to Maria Teresa re: Speaking at our club and status fo project
Beenu going to Nigeria for Rotary (POLIO IMMUNIZATIONS)– Only ‘Texan’ going (collecting
candies, pens, pencils for the kids being immunized).
Foundation Director - RANDY RICKLEFS
$1000 Grant & $1,500 from Club – Special Needs Playground Equipment - Tino asked that Marge
invite other local Rotary Clubs participate in donations
Rotary Grant with Saltillo - Saltillo Rotarians have not returned the Grant Paperwork
Club Director - RAJ NADKARNI
Programs – Suggestions send to Raj or Kris
Club Socials
November – Tino’s House - Date TBD (Fri or Sat)
December – Progressive Dinner - Kris
Fundraising – President Elect - JOE BROWN
Financial Update on Italian Dinner
Children’s Film Festival – Sat., Dec 1st, 9 am, Cinemark – Charlotte’s Web & Barnyard
Community Director - MARGE TRIPP
Annie’s Way – Thanksgiving Day - Tino
Family Volunteer Day – Nov 17th – 9 am-2 pm - Kris
Blue Santa – Wrapping & Sorting - Tino
Just Because – Sponsor Families for Christmas – Distribution Day – Dec 15th
TCBH – Adopt A Cottage – Shannon Andre’, Chair
Eric has a location to take the TCBH kids fishing.
Membership Director - CAROL ECKELKAMP
Rotary Open House – Membership Drive – Dec 7 or 13
Targeting Medical Professionals
Rotary Open House – Membership Drive – January TBA
Targeting Other Professionals
President’s Comments - TINO HERNANDEZ
Nominating Committee – Kris Whitfield & Joe Scurlock