Volume 26 Number 36
Rotary Club
ofFayetteville, AR

Nov 7 & 14, 2002
News that Moves Your Club
 
Charter Issued March, 1921
Editor: Grace Lapetina, LND Designs Inc.
 
For a listing of proposed members go to our website

November 7:  President: Jim Huffman. Song: Home on the Range. Led By: Ken Ballinger. Accompanied by:Mel Phillips. Invocation: Jerry Patton. Sergeant-at-Arms: Grace Lapetina.

November 14:  President: Jim Huffman. Song: Rotary My Rotary. Led By: Ken Ballinger. Accompanied by: Mel Phillips. Invocation: Cheryl Spehar. Sergeant-at-Arms: Laura Wilkins.

Blooddrive Contest - Enter!
Current Programs
Future Programs

Our club is competing with other area clubs to see which donates the most blood. Donating blood is easy, pretty painless, and gets you to relax for a couple of hours. Plan on helping our community by donating. Sponsored by the Community Blood Center. Contact Don Moore for more information; you can drop in and donate on Tuesday the 26, Wednesday the 27, and Friday the 29th.

Nov 7 : ROD Fred Vorsanger kicked off Foundation Month by introducing John Broadbeck, Chairman of the 6110 Rotary Foundation, which was started by the 6th Rotary President, Arch Klumph. The Foundation encompases many Rotary programs, including PolioPlus, Humanitarians, and Education programs. John reminded us all that "you just don't know...so do it today." Well spoken.

Nov 14: ROD Fred Vorsanger introduced Larry Biron, President of Medical Supplies of Tulsa, which has been visited by the last 6 Rotary presidents! Larry presented us with a slide show about our District's Medical Supplies Network. This project has put District 6110 on the map in 157 countries which have Rotary!

November 21: Past District Governor Don Walker, head of the Polio Plus program.

November 25-29 Fayetteville Rotary members will be participating in the local Rotary Blood Drive.

November 28 - Thanksgiving
***No Meeting***

December 2002 - Health Awareness Month, presented by: Dr. Warren J. Murry, M.D.

December 5: Dr. Roy Bredfeldt of Arkansas Blue Cross/Blue Shield, "Escalating Costs of Medical Care."

December 12: Washington Regional Medical Center on their Hospice program.

December 19: TBA

December 26 - Day after Christmas
***No Meeting***

Ring the Bell

We still need some substitue bell ringers for our annual Salvation Army bell ringing contirbution on December 13! Contact Karolyn to sign up for this fun day.


Upcoming Events
Event
Date
Time
Place
Blooddrive contest
Week of November 25
All week
Comm. Bld. Ctr.
Salvation Army Bell Ringing
December 13
All DAy
Mall Wal-Mart
Joint meeting with Northside
January 21
11:30
Radison

Gentle Reminder: Please turn the sound OFF on cell phones, pagers, etc., while at our club meetings. Thanks from your Rotary officers and fellow members!

You can make up missed meetings two weeks before or after the missed meeting.
WHERE TO MAKE UP MEETINGS: Bentonville Wed. Noon Ramada Inn Berryville Tues. Noon Community Hall
Eureka Spgs Wed. 7 a.m. Inn of the Ozarks Fay-Northside Tues. Noon Radisson Hotel Fort Smith Wed. Noon Taliano's
Ft. Smith-S.Side Tues. Noon Ramada Inn Harrison Thur. Noon McClintocks Rogers Tues. Noon Rogers Youth Center
Siloam Spgs Tues. Noon John Brown Univ. Springdale Mon. Noon NWArkansas Holiday Inn Van Buren Thur. Noon Com. Ctr.

The Club Secretary has a complete listing of all Rotary Clubs, or they are available on the Rotary Website.