Rotary Club of Plattsburgh

Week of March 22, 2021

PAINT & SIP CABIN FEVER

March 24th from 7:00 - 8:30pm
If you’ve signed up, watch for details to pick up your materials. Contact Ellen Bouchard with questions.

Paul Harris nominations

Nominations for the Paul Harris Fellow are due to Rosemary Souza-Botten by 1:30 p.m., Wednesday March 24, 2021.  You can download the fillable pdf form at:  bit.ly/PlattRotaryPaulHarris2021Form 
The list of past recipients of the Paul Harris Fellow is located online at: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/1408/sitepage/about-our-club/paul-harris-fellows
 
Please submit to Rosemary Souza-Botten by email bottenboysmom@yahoo.com or by mail: Rotary Club of Plattsburgh, PO Box 86, Plattsburgh, NY 12901.

In the Community

Bob Parks will be speaking to the Sunrise Club on April 13 to share insights into promoting membership.
 
President Ellen will be interviewed by Strictly Business about Rotary continuing during the pandemic.
 
Congratulations to Rotarian Bob Smith for being named Irishperson of the Year by the North Country Chamber of Commerce!
 
Rotary Ski Day had 9 participants and everyone had a great time.  
 

Cooking Class fun 4/29

Sunrise and the Noon Clubs are partnering together for a fun cooking class on April 29.  Rotarian Jim Snook will open the virtual Zoom class with a cocktail recipe at 5pm followed by pizza cooking class at 6pm. Ingredient lists will be sent ahead for those that would like to participate and Smithfield Liquor has donated wine to be used as door prizes for those who sign up.  Participants will be asked to make a donation to the Interfaith Food Shelf.  More details to come.

SERVICE COMMITTEE UPDATES

Environment- Waterway Cleanup Saturday, April 24th Cleanup Day for Centennial Park and Beach Area - trash collection, recycling, weed whacking, etc. More details to come.
 

Attn: Committee Chairs

Watch for an email from President Ellen.  She is requesting a general overview of the purpose of each committee along with expectations of members.  These descriptions will help new members choose which committees they would like to participate in.
 

YOU CAN HELP

The Club is accepting donations to the Rotary Club's Food Shelf program. Please send any amount you can spare via check or credit card.  
 
Make checks out to:
Rotary Club of Plattsburgh and note where you would like your funds to be directed to, then mail to:
 
Online donations:
You can now set up a recurring monthly donation for this.    http://bit.ly/PlattRotaryFoodShelf
 

MEETINGS TO CONTINUE VIRTUAL

Until further notice, the weekly Rotary Club meetings will continue to be virtual.  If you need any assistance joining the meeting via Zoom, please reach out to Ellen or Keith and we will arrange for a Rotarian to assist getting you set up.
 
Even though we aren't meeting in person, you can still enjoy a delicious lunch from MHAB on Wednesdays.  Use the following link to place your order and the team will have it ready for you to pick up so you can Zoom into Rotary and enjoy a delicious lunch. https://mhabfresh.smartonlineorder.com/
 
 
NEWS BULLETIN
Please contact Kerry Haley if there is anything you need posted to the Rotary Bulletin for the week by Friday night.
 
 

 

WEDNESDAY, March 24, 2021

 
   
 Program     
Matt Boire and Theresa Hayden. the local real estate market and the pandemic
 Greeters  
 Hospitality   
 National Anthem   
 Blessing Stan Ransom
 Introductions  
 Program Introduction   Keith Tyo
 Thank Speaker  
 New Member Induction      Jason Greer & Amy Kretser
 New Member Talk  
 Red to Blue  
 Rotary Store   
 Food Shelf  
 
 
 
 
Forms and Brochures
  1. Rotary Club Membership Application (Fillable PDF)
  2. Plattsburgh Rotary Club Corporate Membership Application
  3. Corporate Membership Information
  4. Corporate Members ProgChange ram Brochure
 
Virtual Meetings
Wednesdays@Noon!
 
We hope you can join us for our weekly virtual meetings.
Here is the Rotary Club of Plattsburgh Zoom Meeting link:
 
 
Meeting ID: 216 382 592
 
 
March 24, 2021 Meeting Agenda & Duties: 
 
Blessing:      Stan Ransom
 
Program Intro:   Keith Tyo

Speaker/Topic: Matt Boire and Theresa Hayden - the local real estate market and the pandemic
 
Pledge of Allegiance
 
Please follow the etiquette of raising your hand to speak so the moderator can call on you.
 
Rotarians from other clubs
Rotarians from other clubs may attend our Zoom Meetings. If you would like to participate via ZOOM, please send an email to the Plattsburgh Club Secretary  by 9 a.m. Wednesday morning requesting access. Please include your name, email, and Rotary club you regularly attend in your request to attend.
 
ZOOM ATTENDANCE
Anne Cutaiar tracks attendance. Please contact her if you do not see yourself on the roster or you were sharing a Zoom connection with someone. You can check your attendance record on Club Runner under the My Attendance tab.  
 
The Rotary Club is recording the Wednesday meetings via ZOOM, which begin at noontime. If you would like to watch or listen to the meeting, you can click on the following link to access the latest meetings. 
You will find two files for each meeting -- one for the video, the other for just the audio. 
  1. Depending on the length of the video you may be required to download it to your computer.
  2. The audio file should open for you online.
  3. Neither of the files will automatically start when opened. You will have to click the arrow for either of the files. 
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