Spindrifts

LIVE MEETING Ken DuFour opened. Shirley Lashment prayed for our troops and healing for those with health issues or injuries. Fran Murphy led the pledge. ANNOUCEMENTS For the 15th year, Mike Gertner announced the start of the football pool. He distributed this week’s form, and instructed us how to complete it. Jeff Yeargain advised new…

LIVE MEETING Ken DuFour opened the meeting and led the prayer. He asked God to bless us and provide us the encouragement and enthusiasm we need to better serve our community. Dave Schapiro led the pledge. ANNOUCEMENTS Ken revealed a magician will perform at the July 23rd Installation Dinner and encouraged those who haven’t signed…

LESLEY’S LUAU The 27 people who attended the luau last Saturday afternoon were treated to a fun event, punctuated by the pretty potent MaiTais that were the primary beverage consumed. L to R: Lorrie Levin, Garry Tewinkle, W.C. Fox, Marj Tewinkle, Jody Swinney, Richard Swinney The event was held in Newport Shores on the beach…

LIVE MEETING In President Ken’s absence to deal with the refrigerator repair man, President-Elect Shirley Lashmett chaired the meeting, asking Roger Summers to lead us in prayer upon his return from a stroke (Thanks, Roger) and Ross Stewart to lead us in the pledge, without any commas. ANNOUNCEMENTS by Bob Wood, offering to sell football…

LIVE MEETING Ken DuFour opened with the prayer, asking God to continue our many blessings. Ross Stewart led the pledge. ANNOUCEMENTS Gina Lesley asked those who will attend the luau to let her know and for help finding Hawaiian music. Jerry Nininger announced the football book sale, a district fundraiser. He emphasized winning is based…

LIVE MEETING Ken DuFour opened, Roger Summers gave the invocation, and Al Wach led the pledge. ANNOUCEMENTS Mike Gertner recognized Ross Stewart as Member of the Year. Ross expressed thanks and is excited to display his plaque on his wall. Ken shared thank you notes from Carol Crane, a Newport Mesa Unified Board Member, for…

MEETING Today, we were put on the outside patio because the entire rooms upstairs were arranged for a BCYC special event. After a thoughtful and comprehensive invocation by Secretary Richard Swinney, our invocation was led by Mitch Mitchell. ANNOUNCEMENT By Gina Lesley for a luau with Mai Tai’s on Saturday, August 20. A signup sheet…

LIVE MEETING The New Year started with the meeting at 12:14, with new President Ken DuFour asking Marj Davis to provide an invocation. She did that while admiring our beautiful bay, savoring our freedom, and asking for blessings for our Club. Dave Schapiro patriotically led us in the salute to our flag. ANNOUNCEMENTS Wally Ziglar…

CA/NV DISTRICT EXCHANGE CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS The 98th Annual CA/NV District Exchange Clubs Convention took place at the Hilton Garden Inn in Irvine on Saturday, June 25th. During the Opening Ceremonies on Saturday morning, our Shirley Lashmett, who co-chaired the convention, presented a preview of the 104th Annual National Convention, which will be held in Greenville,…

LIVE MEETING On 16 June, Ken DuFour opened the meeting, asking Dave Schapiro to offer a blessing, and Jerry Nininger leading the Pledge of Allegiance. On 25 June I wasn’t there, sick with the flu but I sent Lynda with the equipment, and she met with Ed Romeo, Bill Bechtel, and Duncan Forgey who carried…