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Club News
Staunton
Kiwanis Club
Weekly Bulletin
WEBSITE: www.stauntonkiwanis.org
Monday,
August 11 2008
Editor: Priscilla Stanley
Opening
Ceremonies:
Bob Avery led us in song, Dave Cangalosi led the Pledge and Ray Stapleton
provided the Invocation.
Guests: Bruce Elder introduced Terry Holmes, owner of
the Mill Street Grill. Don Frett, a Kiwanian from Scottdale, PA
visited us as well.
Birthdays: Bernie White – August 14th; Bruce Grover
& Bob von Oyen - August 18th
Announcements: Board Meeting tomorrow at 7 PM at Didawick & Knopp. A
sign-up sheet is being passed around for helpers with the Pancake Breakfast
on September 20th. An envelope is also being circulated for
members to place an ad on the placemat to be used for the Pancake Breakfast.
Happy Dollars: Howard Strickler contributed to thank
Jason Hand and Ken Bosserman for their work on the baseball picnic and
awards ceremony. Darwin King also contributed for Jason & Ken for the
picnic. Bernie White contributed for making it thus far (today being
his birthday). Richard Moring contributed for a great “peach-picking”
day and an offer of free peaches after today’s meeting. David Didawick
contributed for Jason Hand’s management of the baseball picnic, with the
reservation that he didn’t want Jason to get a “big head”. Jason Hand
thanked everyone who helped with the picnic: Jim Cooke, Duke
Bumgardner, Richard Moring, Doug Holroyd, Charlie Frankfort, Bob Avery,
Darwin King, Don Whiteman, Ginger Hurst, David Didawick, Howard Strickler,
Vince Ennis and Bruce Lamond. Prewitt Scripps contributed with the
hope that peace will return to Georgia. Al Biskey contributed for the
beautiful weekend weather while he attended an outdoor wedding. Bruce
Elder contributed while relating a story about surviving a recent visit from
his wife’s family. Mal Livick contributed with the hope
that Bruce’s mother-in-law would come to a meeting some day and give her
side of the story.
Speaker – Cindy Cooke introduced Carsten Schmidt, Artistic
Director of the Staunton Music Festival. The Festival is in its 11th
season of providing a variety of musical experiences including Baroque
music, an opera by Handel, Chinese music and works by emerging composers.
The Festival begins on August 15th. Additional information
is available on their website -
www.stauntonmusicfestival.com.
Thought of the Day – “Music washes away from the soul the dust of
everyday life.” Berthold Auerbach (1812-1882)
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