Submitted by Luann Jackman 

President Larry Curtis opened the meeting by welcoming everyone.

Fran O’Brien was asked to lead the Club in the pledge.  Larry Levy did the invocation.

Visiting Rotarians

There was one from Novato.

Guests

Jane Hamilton, North Bay Children Center
Gary Joseph, Novato Youth Center
Mary Jane DeWolf-Smith

Announcements

I apologize I lost a number of announcements.

Daryl shared an update with us about Doug DiSalvo’s daughter Alana.  She unfortunately broke her neck in a diving accident.  She will be flown home this week.  She is currently paralyzed however there is hope that this will not be permanent.

Larry asked if there would be enough members who would like to tour San Quentin.  It will be on a Friday in July.  He will get us the information.

John Marshall reminded about the fishing trip on July 8^th.  There will be a “meet the new president” social on that Sunday afternoon for 3 – 7 pm at the Pitchford’s home.

June 23-24 will be the work party to install the playground equipment.

Recognition

Dave Pitchford induction was recognized.

Larry Levy had an anniversary dinner at Spinnakers.

Art Wasserman’s wife Jessica’s birthday was celebrated with dinner at Citrus and Spice in San Rafael.

North Bay Business Journal had a photo of Peter Pelham with Rob Sundberg.

Quiz next week about the website.

Bob Carpenter shared about his trip back east.  They had a wonderful time sailing, traveling, good food, baseball and a wedding.

Fran word of the week:  syllepsis – the use of a word in the same grammatical relation to two adjacent words in the context with one literal and the other metaphorical

Presentations:

Monte Carlo proceeds were given to:

North Bay Children’s Center, Novato Youth Center, Marin YMCA and Miss Marin.

Speaker/Program

Mary Jane DeWolf-Smith, the spouse of past president of Ross Valley John Smith.  She founded Family Works in 1978, formerly Apple Family Works.  Mary Jane has also been the Lamaze coach for some of our members and their wives.

She shared some great thoughts about the importance of fathers.

Drawing

The drawing was won by Bill Kelly and he drew the wrong marble. 

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 Do the right thing

 Do the thing right

 Having FUN doing it!

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Member Spotlight –  

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 Upcoming Meetings

June 21 will be a club assembly
 

All Rotarians are encouraged to think about speakers for meetings. If you have a suggestion, please contact Catheryne DiPrete at "Catheryne DiPrete" <Catheryne.diprete@morganstanley.com>.

Board Meetings

Ignacio Rotary Board meetings are the 3^nd Wednesday of the month.  They meet at the Circle Bank on Grant Avenue in Novato.  They begin at 4:30 pm.

Upcoming Firesides 

Upcoming Events/Activities/Projects:

June 29                        Debunking – 6 pm

District Foundation Information

http://www.rotary5150.org/newsletter.htm

Need to make up a missed meeting?  Now you know where and when:

Day of the Week                        Name of Club                        Time of Mtg.       Location of Meeting

 The Four Way Test

Is it the TRUTH?
Is it FAIR to all concerned?
Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?"

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