Put on your calendar that the installation of Rose Mares as Arcadia Rotary President for 2016-2017 will be held on 06/24/2016 at Monrovia’s Double Tree Hotel.
Mike Real announced that RYLA will be held from 04/13/2016 – 04/17/2016 and they are in need of facilitators. Both Rotarians and non-Rotarians can be facilitators, and there must be an equal number of male and female facilitators. If you are interested or have any questions, you can contact Mike Real or Teri Muse.
Jim Pontello announced that Arcadia Day at the Races will be on Friday 03/04/2016 at the Frontrunner Cafe at Santa Anita Race Track. The cost is $38/person, which includes Club House Admission, lunch from a select menu, parking, racing program, tax and service charge. There will be a sign-up sheet at the club meeting. Contact Jim as he already has the tickets. Please note that the club will be dark at the Embassy Suites that day.
Bob Harbicht announced that the Arcadia Rotary Club Field of Honor will be held from 05/21/2016 to 05/29/2016 at the corner of Santa Anita & Huntington in Arcadia County Park. 1,000 American flags will be flown to celebrate patriotism and those who are or have been special in our lives. The cost is $50/flag and 1/3 of the proceeds raised will be donated toward the building of a veterans’ memorial in Arcadia. Contact Bob for a flag order form. Bob said that the committee has raised $40,000 in sponsorships to date and is hoping to raise more. Contact Bob if you are interested in being a sponsor, or if you know of somebody who may be interested.
Bob Harbicht announced that he will be running for Arcadia City Council with the elections to be held in April.
Congratulations to President Mike Hoey for his recent marriage engagement.
Thanks to George Fasching for spearheading the effort to get the Windmill once again moving at Denny’s Restaurant at the corner of Santa Anita and Huntington.
Congratulations to Jack McRae for being the recipient of the Boy Scout’s Silver Beaver Award.
Congratulations to Grace Sung for receiving the Teacher of the Year Award for Baldwin Stocker Elementary School where she teaches 2nd grade.
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