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SEPTEMBER MEETINGS.... TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 21, AT PLAYERS PIZZA, NOON ....LUNCH MENU - Spaghetti with meatballs, garlic bread, salad Member Meeting assignments: Greeter: Ken Holbrook; Pledge: Bruce Golder; Invocation: Darleen Won-Golder; 4 way test: Gene Vander Plaats Speaker: Melissa Conley, Superintendent of Penn Valley Schools, "How's it going with school this year?"....also, book delivery to Melissa from member Paula Collins TUESDAY October 5, AT PLAYERS PIZZA, NOON .... Member Meeting assignments: Greeter: Melissa Conley; Pledge: DeeDee Vierra; Invocation: Mark Fleming; 4 way test: George Broder Speaker: Gil Mathew, Nevada County Economic Resource Council From Pres Joyce: We had a great presentation at the last meeting from Stanford Sierra Youth & Families regarding foster children in our community...the main focus is reunification for these children with their parents or family members...If you would like to explore the option of helping a child, connect with Alexandra at 530-478-0900 We welcomed Tessa Devere from Edward Jones as a guest of Ed McSweeney to the last meeting...Tessa is a "local", born and raised in our community and living in Penn Valley. We hope to see you again, Tessa!! UPDATE ON CLUB ACTIVITIES: Our club's Golf for Kids event will be held on October 3 at Lake Wildwood...it's an opportunity for fellowship and fundraising! Golfers get pledges from their friends and co workers...Gene Vander Plaats ( genovp@msn.com ) is spearheading this event.....Golfers to date: Bruce Feldman, Gene Vander Plaats, DeeDee Vierra, Mark Fleming, Mike Dobbins and visiting Rotarian from Danville, Steve McKae!! .. Pledge forms have been sent out... it would be great if each PV Rotarian and their friends would donate to a golfer...This is one of our fundraisers to raise funds for our youth leadership program sponsorships, Boy Scout troop sponsorship, Little League and other projects throughout the year to help our community. Rotary funding at it's best....Our Team of 5 eighth graders from Ready Springs School are headed to Rotary Eighth Grade Leadership Camp the weekend of September 24-26...Watch for photos and an in-person presentation when they return...a great opportunity to hear how our support of these programs makes a difference in the lives of our community's students. OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVICE: **GOLD COUNTRY SENIOR SERVICES IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS WITH TRUCKS TO LOAD AND DELIVER FIREWOOD TO LOW-INCOME SENIORS...DELIVERY DATES ARE: SATURDAY, SEPT 25, OCT 2 AND NOV 6...MEET AT 12503 BRUNSWICK RD IN GRASS VALLEY...NO NEED TO REGISTER, JUST SHOW UP!! Mark your calendars: World Polio Day...we will be working with New Life Nursery again on Plants for Polio - October 24.... Penn Valley Area Chamber will be hosting an online Auction, Starting October 9, watch for details... WE HAVE A NEW MAILING ADDRESS!!! ...11354 Pleasant Valley Road, #134, Penn Valley, CA 95946
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