Jim Rider received his heart transplant. Now that is an answer to all of our prayers.
The memorial service for Beverly Margett, the wife of member Senator Bob Margett, who died on 02/18/2016, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday 04/09/2016 at Immaculate Conception Church in Monrovia, CA. There will be a reception afterwards at Royal Oaks.
Dick Martinez announced that the Rotary Amigos work weekend will be the weekend of 04/16/2016 – 04/17/2016 at a boy’s orphanage near Tecate. We will be installing new light fixtures to help reduce their electricity bill. Come for 1 day or for the whole weekend. We will be staying at the Grand Hotel in Tijuana. There will be sign up sheets on all tables at the club meeting. If you have any questions, contact Dick Martinez.
George Fasching announced that the club’s 29th Salute to Seniors luncheon will be on Tuesday 05/10/2016 at the Arcadia Community Center. He needs 12 volunteers from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to help set up tables and to serve lunch..
Bob Harbicht reminded us that the club’s Field of Honor will be held from 05/21/2016 to 05/29/2016 at Arcadia County Park. The flags are being delivered and every club member and friends are needed to help assemble the flags and flag poles. Remember to sell flags to all of your friends. This is a great project and we all need to participate.
The club’s Monte Carlo night will held on Saturday 06/04/2016 at the Arcadia Community Center. Erich Rail is looking for raffle items. It will be from 6:00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.
The club’s installation Banquet for next year’s President, Rosie Mares, will be held on Friday 06/24/2016 at the Doubletree Hotel in Monrovia.
Jim Pontello announced that the club will meet for the club’s annual Arbor Day lunch on Friday 04/29/2016 at the Arboretum. This will be a regular club meeting and we will be DARK at Embassy Suites.
Congratulations to Frank Perini for his daughter’s graduation from UC Riverside and her acceptance at UCLA to get her Master’s Degree. That is a great achievement. Go Bruins!
Glen Oyoung announced that last Friday was his last day at Arcadia Rotary as he is moving to Glendora, CA and then learned that it was just an April Fool’s joke.
It was announced that Stephanie Chen, who is the winner of the club’s the 4-Way Speech contest and then won again at the next level against Monrovia Rotary Club’s winner, has again won and is moving up to the next level which will be held Wednesday 04/27/2016 in Montebello. Congratulations Stephanie!