Painesville Rotary Club Quarterly Meeting

OUR MISSION with emphasis on local youth & family programs The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster: The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster: FIRST. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service; FIRST. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service; SECOND. High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to serve society; SECOND. High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to serve society; THIRD. The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life; THIRD. The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life; FOURTH. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service. FOURTH. The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.

The 4-Way Test The 4-Way Test This 24-word test for employees to follow in their business and professional lives became the guide for sales, production, advertising, and all relations with dealers and customers, and the survival of the company is credited to this simple philosophy. Adopted by Rotary in 1943, "Of the things we think, say or do: This 24-word test for employees to follow in their business and professional lives became the guide for sales, production, advertising, and all relations with dealers and customers, and the survival of the company is credited to this simple philosophy. Adopted by Rotary in 1943, "Of the things we think, say or do: Is it the TRUTH? Is it the TRUTH? Is it FAIR to all concerned? Is it FAIR to all concerned? Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?" Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?"

OFFICERS PresidentBrian Kane PresidentBrian Kane President ElectDick Kretschman President ElectDick Kretschman Vice PresidentVACANT Vice PresidentVACANT TreasurerJune Vrh TreasurerJune Vrh SecretaryTeresa Hrivnak SecretaryTeresa Hrivnak Community ServiceJulie Furlong Community ServiceJulie Furlong Vocational ServicesAbby DelAmotte Vocational ServicesAbby DelAmotte Club ServicesEileen Cicero Club ServicesEileen Cicero Rotary FoundationJerry Walker Rotary FoundationJerry Walker Past PresidentEllen Forbus Past PresidentEllen Forbus Fund RaisingMike Nagy Fund RaisingMike Nagy CommunicationsBradley Brown CommunicationsBradley Brown Sergeant-at-armsDave Fawcett Sergeant-at-armsDave Fawcett

Declaration of Rotarians in Businesses and Professions As a Rotarian engaged in a business or profession, I am expected to: As a Rotarian engaged in a business or profession, I am expected to: Consider my vocation to be another opportunity to serve; Consider my vocation to be another opportunity to serve; Be faithful to the letter and to the spirit of the ethical codes of my vocation, to the laws of my country, and to the moral standards of my community; Be faithful to the letter and to the spirit of the ethical codes of my vocation, to the laws of my country, and to the moral standards of my community; Do all in my power to dignify my vocation and to promote the highest ethical standards in my chosen vocation; Do all in my power to dignify my vocation and to promote the highest ethical standards in my chosen vocation; Be fair to my employer, employees, associates, competitors, customers, the public, and all those with whom I have a business or professional relationship; Be fair to my employer, employees, associates, competitors, customers, the public, and all those with whom I have a business or professional relationship; Recognize the honor and respect due to all occupations which are useful to society; Recognize the honor and respect due to all occupations which are useful to society; Offer my vocational talents: to provide opportunities for young people, to work for the relief of the special needs of others, and to improve the quality of life in my community; Offer my vocational talents: to provide opportunities for young people, to work for the relief of the special needs of others, and to improve the quality of life in my community; Adhere to honesty in my advertising and in all representations to the public concerning my business or profession; Adhere to honesty in my advertising and in all representations to the public concerning my business or profession; Neither seek from nor grant to a fellow Rotarian a privilege or advantage not normally accorded others in a business or professional relationship. Neither seek from nor grant to a fellow Rotarian a privilege or advantage not normally accorded others in a business or professional relationship.

What’s New ? Our Web Site Our Web Site Two advanced scheduled social events( same Saturday yearly) Two advanced scheduled social events( same Saturday yearly) Sergeant at Arms new committee Sergeant at Arms new committee Art in the park wine tasting Art in the park wine tasting Liquor event insurance through RI Liquor event insurance through RI Line of succession for Fund Raisers Line of succession for Fund Raisers Nomination for Officers for July 2006 Nomination for Officers for July 2006 Membership Applications for each member to encourage a new member Membership Applications for each member to encourage a new member Updating our by-laws Updating our by-laws

Committee’s Fund Raising Fund Raising Reverse Raffle…date is April 22 nd Reverse Raffle…date is April 22 nd Exploring Texas Hold’em tournament Exploring Texas Hold’em tournament Membership Membership Pass on the fish Pass on the fish NEW business card size introduction of Painesville Rotary…cost and obligations. NEW business card size introduction of Painesville Rotary…cost and obligations. Let’s keep it growing and re-training so others have this great experience Let’s keep it growing and re-training so others have this great experience Importance of training your new member as a sponsor Importance of training your new member as a sponsor Vocational Vocational Shadow Program, Youth and Government, 4 way speech and scholarship Shadow Program, Youth and Government, 4 way speech and scholarship Programs Programs Quarterly meetings Quarterly meetings Quarterly social meetings Quarterly social meetings Sergeant-at-arms Sergeant-at-arms Upcoming schedule for 2006 Upcoming schedule for 2006 Club Service Club Service Christmas Party meeting TBA Christmas Party meeting TBA

New Project in our own back yard ROTARY NORTH PARK was renamed in 1996 after the local Painesville Rotary Club donated thousands of dollars and many hours of labor to revitalize and renovate this small neighborhood park. The park offers a ball diamond that is used by several youth leagues for practices. It also has a new play structure purchased with funds from the state Natureworks grant program. This 4 1/2 acre park is located off Hine Avenue. ROTARY NORTH PARK was renamed in 1996 after the local Painesville Rotary Club donated thousands of dollars and many hours of labor to revitalize and renovate this small neighborhood park. The park offers a ball diamond that is used by several youth leagues for practices. It also has a new play structure purchased with funds from the state Natureworks grant program. This 4 1/2 acre park is located off Hine Avenue.

New Project in our own back yard

Rotary North Park

New Project in our own back yard Painesville has NO soccer fields Painesville has NO soccer fields Our park has NO PAVILLION Our park has NO PAVILLION Our park has NO GRILLS Our park has NO GRILLS Our park has NO RESTROOMS Our park has NO RESTROOMS

New Project in our own back yard GOALS! Develop a committee to create a 5 year plan to reach some or all goals. Develop a committee to create a 5 year plan to reach some or all goals. Nominations? Nominations?

Rotary Club Committee Structure Rotary Club Committee Structure This club committee structure is based on the Recommended Rotary Club Bylaws. Club committees are charged with carrying out the long-range goals of the club. Club committee chairs report all committee activities to the club’s board. The standing club committees to be appointed are: This club committee structure is based on the Recommended Rotary Club Bylaws. Club committees are charged with carrying out the long-range goals of the club. Club committee chairs report all committee activities to the club’s board. The standing club committees to be appointed are: Club administration – This committee should conduct activities associated with the effective operation of the club. Club administration – This committee should conduct activities associated with the effective operation of the club. Club public relations – This committee should develop and implement plans to provide the public with information about Rotary and to promote the club’s service projects and activities. Club public relations – This committee should develop and implement plans to provide the public with information about Rotary and to promote the club’s service projects and activities. Membership – This committee should develop and implement a comprehensive plan for the recruitment and retention of members. Membership – This committee should develop and implement a comprehensive plan for the recruitment and retention of members. The Rotary Foundation – This committee should develop and implement plans to support The Rotary Foundation through both financial contributions and program participation. The Rotary Foundation – This committee should develop and implement plans to support The Rotary Foundation through both financial contributions and program participation. Service projects – This committee should develop and implement educational, humanitarian, and vocational projects that address the needs of its community and communities in other countries. Service projects – This committee should develop and implement educational, humanitarian, and vocational projects that address the needs of its community and communities in other countries. Additional ad-hoc committees may be appointed on an annual basis depending on club size and goals. Additional ad-hoc committees may be appointed on an annual basis depending on club size and goals.