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Spindrift March 17, 2022
The invocation was given by Ken DuFour, who encouraged us to think of Dave Schapiro’s wife Dennie as she battles cancer. Bob Wood led the Pledge of Allegiance to our great country. ANNOUNCEMENTS George Lesley (the Czar of the Past Presidents) announced that at noon a week from Saturday, (March 19) at his home, he…
Read MoreSpindrift March 10, 2022
LIVE MEETING Started at 12:04 with a comprehensive invocation by Roger Summers and an enthusiastic Pledge of Allegiance by Garry TeWinkle. ANNOUNCEMENTS Bob Wood asked for a showing of hands of those who could type, looking for volunteers to join him and Diane Daruty as Spindrift Editors. Give Dr. Bob a call if you have…
Read MoreSpindrift March 3, 2022
LIVE MEETING Gina Lesley opened, Fran Murphy read Pope Francis’ prayer, and Leo Fracolosy led the Pledge. ANNOUNCEMENTS Dr. Bob Wood reported Marj Davis won $300 in the Super Bowl pool.Cynthia Strasmann invited everyone to accompany her to Newport Coast Elementary to present a certificate and computertablet to the Youth Citizenship essay contest winner.Wally Ziglar presented…
Read MoreSpindrift February 17, 2022
LIVE MEETING George Lesley offered a prayer for those threatened by the Laguna Beach fires and prayed for good health for our club members. Shirley Lashmett led us in the pledge. ANNOUNCEMENTS Joe Brown inquired about the status of Mike Campbell, Harlan Pauley, Bill Bechtel, and Normvon Herzen.Mike Campbell and Harlan PauleyBill Bechtel and Norm…
Read MoreSpindrift February 10, 2022
LIVE MEETING President Mike Gertner opened, Roger Summers said a prayer, and Gina Lesley led the Pledge. ANNOUNCEMENTS Dr. Bob Wood gave Mike $150 in winnings, Shirley Lashmett announced squares are available in the district Super Bowl pool. Richard Swinney said a FOH zoom meeting is scheduled for February 4th at 4:00 p.m. Capistrano Unified…
Read MoreSpindrift February 3, 2022
LIVE MEETING President Mike Gertner started the meeting with an invocation by Past President George Lesley, who asked God to help us think of others today, with a specific focus on helping them. George Lesley and Andy Shortt Andy Shortt led us in the Pledge. Roger Summers’ guest was his son Kirk, who had a…
Read MoreSpindrift January 20, 2022
LIVE MEETING President Mike Gertner opened and introduced Leo Fracalosy. Leo tried to explain his indescribable sadness from the recent loss of his be-loved wife, Carol. He read a parable in her honor, shown here. Richard Swinney gave a moving tribute to Carol and Bob Washer, who also recently passed. Shirley Lashmett led the Pledge. ANNOUNCEMENTS…
Read MoreSpindrift January 13, 2022
LIVE MEETING President Mike got us started with calling on Roger Summers for an invocation, followed by Gail Demmer leading us in the Pledge of Allegiance. ANNOUNCEMENTS Jeff Yeargain shored his perspective on the COVID situation. Right now there is no room at Hoag unless you have severe symptoms. He urged us to wash hands…
Read MoreSpindrift December 23, 2021
LIVE MEETING President Mike Gertner opened the meeting. Richard Sweeney reed the Prayer of St. Francis. Diane Daruty led the Pledge. ANNOUNCEMENTS Ed Romeo announced Oasis’ newsletter is available and its fitness center will be closed part of the holiday season. At the next meeting, Bob Wood will collect money for the football playoff pool.…
Read MoreSpindrift December 9, 2021
LIVE MEETING President Mike Gertner opened and Roger Summers said the prayer. Roger asked God to bless club leadership, and members with health, strength, and happiness. Al Wach led the Pledge. ANNOUNCEMENTS Twenty-four members pledged to Families Helping Families. Bob Wood announced he sent them invoices for their donations. Mike reported on the most recent…
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