Centennial Rotary General Meeting

On Tuesday, March 04, 2008

7:29 called to order by Greg Cottrell

Greeter--Anders
Custodian--Paul H
Invoker--tom Buck
Pledge--Pete A
Note taker--Mark Gale

Announcements

Kent--Rotary Minute---2 articles in the last 2 Rotary Magazine about people in Colorado--hip-hip
June 14 Saturday afternoon/evening---Downtown Littleton Event---details to follow
State of City--everything going well--Jeppeson and Alberta are signed on
Project Cure--needs help with some shelving etc--details to follow

Happy Bucks

• Barb Medina--happy to be here
• Dan Ruparel--running for a seat on the South Suburban Rec Committee
• Roxy--had a good time with her mother and enjoyed the ethics class
• Jen--puppy is getting house trained

Classification Talk----Charlie and Mary Alice

Both have a long and very interesting careers
Now are retired
Have traveled the world a bunch with Charlie’s job with Uncle Sam

Mary Alice

Raised in Kansas and has very fond memories of visiting family in a farm in rural Kansas
Not many creature comforts there but great memories
Her children could not believe her stories of time spent there
Was a teacher in Arvada after graduating from college
Has very vivid memories of the day Kennedy was assisnated
Met Charlie and saw the world with him--while raising their kids
Came back home when Charlie was assigned to Viet Nam
Got into real estate late in life but really likes the action but is now retired
Presently doing some volunteer work but her most joy is spending time with her grandchild

Charlie

Grew up in New Hampshire
Was a Eagle Scout--and was really into scouting
After college traveled the country--to Alaska--ion gravel roads
Went to Bow din College and majored in liberal arts
Joined ROTC while in college
Was really into skiing from a early ge
Liked science, math and geology in college
Tried many different preliminary jobs to see what he really liked
Initial job was with IBM but branched into different things
Did 2 tours in Viet Nam
Has had a great career with the DOD and enjoys life to the fullest now

King Soopers Coupons!

Don’t forget to see Kent Ostedgaard for your King Soopers coupons! The club makes 4% on every dollar we spend. Coupons are available in $25 units & are sold at face value.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO BUY SOME TODAY!

Nearby Club Locations for Makeup's:

Tuesday’s:
11:45 AM – Tech Center @ Glenmoor CC
Noon – Littleton @ Columbine CC

Wednesday’s:
12:00 pM – Englewood –
(Location Change ) *
Embassy Suites on Hampden, near Tamarac Square

Wednesday 's:
Littleton-Sunrise
7:15AM -- Arapahoe Community College, southernmost west entrance and west parking lot

Thursday’s:
7:15AM – Denver SE/ Cool River Restaurant
Noon – Highlands Ranch @ Lone Tree CC

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