Prez Bob Flautt opened the meeting and led the Pledge of Allegiance and led the club in a song. Bob Mange said a prayer.
 

Jim Padgett introduced guests.
 

Dave Boldt is looking for someone to chair and lead an animal festival. He said to see him if you’re interested.

Bob Mange announced the academic decathlon and is looking for 3-4 volunteers to do mock interviews. Jan. 9 from 3:30-4 p.m.

Kate Gonzalez announced the Arthur Murray Holiday Ball is on Dec. 13
She pledged to have part of ticket sales go to the Folsom Rotary Foundation. They also partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association.

She mentioned she needs raffle items for a silent auction which will benefit Folsom Rotary Club.

Garry Parlier is asking for donations for senior baskets.

 

Photo by Samantha Davidson

John Messner announced some Paul Harris’

Justin Raithel gave a Paul Harris to Michele Raithel
Henry Sundermier – +2
Dan Nitz – +5
Chuck Thurman – +6
Phil Moeszinger – +7

Jan. 9 Candy Miller is buying the bar

Christmas Party is next week

The club got an award from Folsom Police Officers’ Association for the Santa sleigh.

Steve Sprague assessed fines.

 

Photo by Samantha Davidson

Chuck Spalding received his blue badge.

Paul Bonaventure hosted the vocational:

 

Photo by Samantha Davidson

Rachel Zirin was born in New Jersey and came to Folsom at 3 years old. She has no idea what her older brother does for work. Her dream job is to work for Cosmopolitan which is how she got into journalism and she has been at the Telegraph for 4 (long) years.

 

Photo by Samantha Davidson

Bob Campbell is from San Mateo and moved to Folsom when he was 44 years old. He came to Folsom as his daughter was unwell with Leukemia and needed to move here for the care. She is doing well now. Bob has nothing big on his bucket list as ‘Life’s been good.’

Photo by Samantha Davidson

 

Conni Thompson has seen people accidentally naked…a lot. She was born in Austin, Texas and was raised in Seattle, Washington. She met Chuck in 1996 as he was a burn victim and she helped treat him. A couple years later they ran into each other and then married. So cute!

 

• Jim Padgett – Dec. 4
• Charles Grows – Dec. 8
• Steve Miklos – Dec. 10
• John Lindow – Dec. 16
• Conni Thompson – Dec. 17
• Ray Henning – Dec. 24
• Doug Burton – Dec. 30

• Andrew & Robin Vierra – Dec. 4, 1999 – 20 years
• Kent Rasmussen & Joanna Stanfield – Dec. 5, 2009 – 10 years
• Linda & Raymond Klug III – Dec. 21, 1962 – 57 years
• Irv & Barbara Dickson – Dec. 23, 1952
• Rosario Rodriguez & Paul Hayes – Dec. 23, 2006 – 13 years
• Rib Comper & Elisa Lum – Dec. 24, 1989 – 30 years
• Chuck & Sarah Spalding – Dec. 30, 1966