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Meeting began with the prayer and the pledge.  Lauri filled in for Michael who is vacationing in Argentina. The Spaghetti Dinner has been announced at Edgewater Restaurant on 5/20/24.  Tom Guldi was the sargent.  Harold wins the 50/50.  We talked about how the date for Easter is determined.  Paul was fined for eating Mcdonalds.  We learned Perry Cuomo won the 1st Gold Record.  Hampton Bays is having their Spaghetti Dinner on April 7th at Villa Paul,  Rosane is selling tickets at $30.  Our program was Rebecca Briggs who finally showed after being in the wrong meeting for a little bit.  She talked about her foundation in memory of her husband.  There getting started and have introduced youth programs like changing a tire, and getting kids certified in CPR.  We appreciate the efforts of Rebecca and were happy to help her out with a donation.  For more info you can check them out on the web here
Our meeting began with a prayer and the pledge.  We are looking at the first or second Monday in May for Spaghetti Dinner.  We are looking for someone to run our annual Rotary Day of Service scheduled for 5/18/24.  Interested parties should contact the board.  Mary Kelly won the 50/50 but picked the wrong Jack.  51 Cards remain for a chance to pick the jack of hearts next week.  We took our annual picture in the Southampton Inn lobby in front of the fireplace.  Our program was Tim Corwin who shared one of his passions open water diving and cave diving.  Most of his dives are between 80-130 feet.  He explained some of his dives to the delight of oos and ahhs of the rotary faithful.  He's done numerous dives across the world, including North Florida, and Mexico.  It was very interesting getting to know Tim in a different way.  We were so eager to talk to him, we started the conversation early at my table.
Our meeting began with the prayer and the pledge.  We will be taking our club picture this week so be sure to bring your smiles.  We will be meeting in the Southampton Inn Lobby prior to the meeting.  The Students of the Month will be honored in two weeks at our meeting on the 21st.  Travis was our sargent.  Dermot won table stakes.  We have a winner.  The Jack of Hearts has been found.  John Betts from Shippys.  Congrats John wow what an incentive to join us at Rotary.  $619 dollars with 25 cards left.  Next week we start again.  We learned the Feb 29th is national Propose day.  Someone in Southampton stole cigarettes out of someone's car.  Our program was Mark & Paul from Boy Scouts & Cub Scouts, ,and they told us about their years as leaders of the Southampton Troop.  Southampton Rotary enjoys supporting such an outstanding program that does so much good for kids learning about ideology that helps boys become men.
 
Meeting began with the prayer and the pledge.  The Firecracker has a date July 7th, 2024.  Tom Guldi was our sargent,  Ed D won the 50/50.  We learned that in 1980 the US Hockey team beat the USSR.  In 1959 the first race was in Daytona.  The Purple heart is given away for bravery.  Our program was Paul Rubin from Camp Good Mourning.  1 in 12 American children experience death of a parent or sibling by the age of 18.  They provide children's bereavement camp program for Long Island Children ages 7-17 coping with a death of a parent or sibling.  It was very interesting to listen to Paul and his passion for his charity.  Here is a list of his socials if you know of anyone in this situation 

 

Our Meeting began with the prayer and the pledge.  Reminder to all Rotarians we are meeting for a picture on March 6th.   We will be doing a food drive again, next week.  We will remind everyone.  Harold was our sargent, Ed D won the 50/50.   We continue our journey next week trying to find the Jack Of Hearts.  Michael G, and Kevin L were recognized in 27east for being financial power players, well done.  Harold educated us on ancient rituals to how valentine's day was started.  Vday cards started being mass produced in 1913.  Ex President  Richard Nixon dialed up a play during the Super Bowl that didn't work out well.   Why should you marry a pastry chef?  Because their a deserter.  Amy Engel was our program and educated us about Science & Technology at Brookhaven Lab.  Pretty cool things they were doing at the lab, I think we left feeling very impressed and educated.
 
 
Meeting began with the prayer and the pledge.   Sean Denehy and Nick Dyno were in the Southampton Press about a new robotics program.  You can read the article in 27east here with a subscription.  Travis was our sargent.  Paul won the 50/50 again, I used the winnings to purchase a Superbowl Box.  Sales for the Superbowl boxes closed on Saturday evening after my friend Rob Gallo purchased 2 more boxes,  we had 5 boxes left that were purchased by Michael and Rosane.  I appreciate everyone's support on the Superbowl box fundraiser, the 25 dollar box was a great idea to get more people involved in the fundraiser.  I've sold more boxes every year, and advice in how we can sell more boxes, pull me aside and let me know.  Very proud of the growth and success this fundraiser has, and it's really fun to raise money this way.  We learned about National Kite Day and that the Black Marlin is the fastest fish.   Our program was Joseph Lorio with Ombudsmanprogram (Nursing Home Advocates).  It was interesting to hear from Joe and how passionate he is about helping people in the nursing home advocate for better conditions, and treatment.  
Our meeting began with a prayer and the pledge.  Dermot made an announcement about a Winter Clothing Drive.  They will be collecting until the end of March.   Items may be dropped off at his office in Bridgehampton, he's also collecting at Southampton Inn, during meetings.  Michael made an announcement about our Superbowl Pool  .  We have about 45 boxes left.  All $25 boxes will be converted to $50 boxes.  Please spread the word, we are collecting for our student scholarships and with ideas of adding a few, we need to really be aggressive in selling these boxes.  If you need any info, contact chair Paul Cassella.  Tom was the sargent.  Ed won the 50/50 but selecting the Jack of Hearts was not to be, so the journey to find the jack of hearts continues.  Tom dazzled the rotary faithful with some you might be a redneck jokes.  Then he teased us with history questions.  Mary was back answering questions.  Our program was Katherine Yamaguchi from Contractors for Kids.  She urged us to help her out on their social media channels to spread the word about their charity.  They have 2 upcoming fundraising events that i've saved below.  Contractors for Kids picks up the tab for unexpected expenses that occur for when people get sick.  It was great having Katherine join us and talk about all of the great charity work she's doing.
Meeting began with a prayer and the pledge.  We had some new faces in the crowd Jeff from Chase Bank, and Paul Smith prospective members to our club.  Remember this week we are doing a food drive.  Travis Corwin was our Sergeant.  Rachel won the 50/50.  We learned about National Michigan Day, Thesaurus Day (remember those books)  .  Best dressed was Harold Wilson.  We learned that you can't give out candy while jumping on top of a car.  Our program was Steve from the new and improved Bentley Hotel.  They told us about their renovations.  New Pool and event space.  Their building a resteraunt.  There welcoming new events to be hosted on the facility's properties . You can visit them on the web at bentleysouthampton.com, or 631-283-1089
Meeting began with the prayer ant he Pledge.  Tom brought his son Brenden and John Betts from Shippys.  Guest John won the 50/50 but did not pick the Jack of Hearts.   Harold Wilson was our sargent.  Brenden and Rosane won best dressed.  I got fined for flashing the rotary,  In 1961 1001 dalmations came out.  There were 82 stage performances of One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest.  Also Dog owners must provide DNA in Bolerno, Italy because of all of the access waste.  Faux pax as police got called in for Neon sign in Southampton.  Our guest Linda Altenburger provided us with an education on Diabetes helping the rotary understand the dangers of this horrible disease.
Our Meeting began with the prayer and the pledge.  Rosane Cassella spoke about our the joy of interviewing all of the applicants and picking the people who got the schlorships, including announcing the names.  A conversation broke out about giving out more schlorships and creating diversity in the selection process.  Lori W won the 50/50 but did not pick the jack of hearts.  Harold Wilson was the sargent.  We had a surprise Meet the Rotarian with Kevin Luss, interviewed by Rosane Cassella
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