Club News

JOHNSTOWN-MILLIKEN ROTARY CLUB

The Johnstown/Milliken Rotary Club met at 7 a.m. in Johnson’s Corner for its May 9 meeting.

Nancy Mayer gave the invocation, and Torrin Williams led the club in the Pledge of Allegiance and the Four-Way-Test.

Guests included Linda Measner, who has applied for membership, Eli Wilcox, Mike Fitzsimmons from the Greeley Centennial Club, and Past District Gov. Karen Sekich of the Longmont Twin Peaks Club. In lieu of singing to guests, club members “danced.”

Tonight (May 16) at 6:30, the club will host Bedtime Reading at the Milliken Police Dept. Featured are firefighters and medics. All children are welcome.

Club member Colleen Flack noted she has been in contact with the Chautauqua committee, and that it would like the club’s help with greeting visitors again this year.

Member Dennis Reed said he was planning a tentative trash pick-up day on July 27.

President Elect Jerry Dunn reminded members the 2nd annual Rotary Cup Golf Tournament is fast approaching, and recruitment teams should meet to establish plans of action. The tournament is scheduled for July 13 at The Mad Russian Golf Course in Milliken.

The week’s program, “Service Above Self,” was presented by Karen Sekich. As part of her program, she shared details about her club’s water and sanitation projects in Nicaragua.

The Johnstown/Milliken Rotary Club meets every Thursday at 7 a.m. at Johnson’s Corner. The board of directors meets the second Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Milliken Police Department.

Anyone interested in becoming a member should contact Jordan Jemiola at (720)261-0229, or jemiola.jor dan@gmail.com.

JOHNSTOWN-MILLIKEN ROTARY CLUB

The Johnstown/Milliken Rotary Club met at 7 a.m. in Johnson’s Corner for its May 2 meeting.

Pastor Randy Mayer gave the invocation and Torrin Williams led the club in the Pledge of Allegiance and the Four-Way-Test.

Guests included Assistant District Gov. Susan Van Deren, Tyler Bauer, Shelly Bauer, Paula Grzenia, Liam Burack, and Linda Measner, who has applied for membership.

The Rotary Student of the Month, Tyler Bauer, was in attendance and was presented with a certificate, medal, and a gift card to Barnes & Noble to help pay for college books.

Club member Ken Grack gave a short presentation on the District Assembly recently held in Laramie, Wyo., and attended by Jan Grack and President-Elect Jerry Dunn.

Dunn reminded members the 2nd Annual Rotary Cup Golf Tournament was fast approaching and recruitment teams should be meeting to establish plans of action. The tournament will be held on July 13 at The Mad Russian Golf Course in Milliken.

The week’s program was presented by Pamela Levine, MD, on nutrition and nutritional supplements.

The Johnstown/Milliken Rotary Club meets every Thursday at 7 a.m. in Johnson’s Corner. The board of directors meets the second Monday of the
month at 6:30 p.m. at the Milliken Police Department.

Anyone interested in becoming a member should contact Jordan Jemiola at (720)261-0229, or jemiola.jor dan@gmail.com.

CHEERFUL LEARNERS

The Cheerful Learners met Monday (March 18) at the home of Charlene Nelson.

Refreshments were served prior to the meeting.

President Barbara Sloan called the meeting to order with the pledge to the flag and the club collect. Roll call was answered by 10 members.

Minutes were read and approved as read.

Treasurer Helen Chesnut gave the financial report.

A thank was read from member Linda Windedahl.

At the next meeting, the group plans to meet at 1 p.m. to tour the Career Development Center in Longmont. They will plan to stop somewhere for refreshments afterward.

Several were mentioned for Sunshine projects. The program was then given by Charlene Nelson.

CHEERFUL LEARNERS

Cheerful Learners met Monday (Feb. 18) at the home of Sandra Hays. President Barbara Sloan opened the meeting with a reading, then led the group in the pledge to the flag and the club collect.

Minutes were read from the last meeting, and a correction was made to read Ruth Nelson was presented a bill from the Christmas party for two meals rather than Ruby Spaur.

A thank you was read from the Johnstown Historical Society for our renewed membership and donation.

And thanks in the newsletter for all the volunteer help for those who helped with their fund-raising projects.

Helen Chesnut passed out reports of our giving in 2012 to give us a better guide of our dollar giving to various projects. So we have a better idea on our spending, and so we stay within our budget. She also gave us a balance in the treasury.

It was reported member Lyn Russell was ill, and former member Vera Tregoning was sent sympathy cards in the loss of her husband, Vern Tregoning.

Sandra Hays gave the program on her trip to Turkey.