BBRC Enews -Events & Meeting 02/19/2008

 Rotary Club of Broad Brook's Weekly ENews/website -www.thebbrc.org

  Meeting Place Sam Bucas Restaurant-Time 630pm

 President Jimbo opened the meeting on time.

  Several Discussions on Fundrasising Ideas and components (see below for dates events etc.)

  President Jimbo discussed RYLA(Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) and sending a student to this program in June.While the Club felt we did not have the money as a Club,We support the program.To that end as Sect Karen suggested we have gone to the membership to raise the $150.Several members have stapped up and we now only need to raise $40 more.

  Sect Karen again urged all that make up to contact her with time place when and for what meeting so we can get to RI correct the first time.(her report is due on the 10th of each month

   Treasurer Sandy reported the treasury is fine but looking forward to some money from Raffia Road Day & Community Day

Membership Note- Did you invite someone to visit and check out the World of Rotary?

 Attendence- Remember to be a Rotarian in good standing You must make at least 2 meetings per month.

    Site to see-  www.thebbrc.org now shown as a link on Town and Chamber of Commerce websites.

  Speaker Tonight- Steve Pocaro of 14All Coaching (this is a must see speaker bring a guest    

 Events Etc.

 Apr 26th Raffia Road Day Booth/we will sell water bottles and promote Water Awareness

May 10th  EW Community Day -Parade Float and Booth (road race food face painting etc) exact times to come but probally 9-10 parade/11 booth (We will have our games and a Plant sale)

   Speakers Coming:    

       3/04 Betsy Hope Rockville Bank ID Theft

      3/11 Bob MacDonald PDG/RI District Chair Foundation

      3/25 John Pica-Sneeden Chairman EW Board of Education

      4/01 Margaret Executive Director of Indepedent Transportation Network

        Many Dates are open for speakers from now till June/Do you know someone who would make agreat Rotarian but don't know how to get them to join/Ask them to come as speaker.

    * If you would like to be a speaker or know of someone contact David Richards-

      at dsrben@yahoo.com