The August Board meeting of the Westlake-Bay Village Rotary Club was held on August 28, 2024.
The meeting was called to order by President Andrew Mangels at 7:30, and began with the invocation, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the Four Way Test.
In Attendance: President Andrew Mangels, Terri Speck, Pat Graham, Jim Strunk, Joe Hudak, Joe Kraft, Amy Kubacki, and Jeff Appel. A quorum was present. Also in attendance were Steve Pettyjohn, Lisa Hebert, Tim Smith, Justin Hein, Marybeth Whelan, Katie Yeager, Ray Glinka, Gary DiLillo, and Kevin Krantz.
Donations: Amy moved, and Terri seconded that we donate $500 to the Employment Collaborative of Cuyahoga County. Motion carried. Pat moved and Amy seconded that we approve $250 for Terri’s Zone project for the homeless. Motion carried.
Andrew adjourned the board meeting at 7:57 when we began the regular meeting.
Club New:
- Gary reported that we are up to 100 golfers for this year’s outing.
- Joe K. reported that the Art Festival raised approximately $18,000 this year. The next committee meeting will be September 24th at 6:00 pm, location TBD.
- Please consider supporting Jeff Appel at the Alzheimer’s Walk on September 7th and our Rotary-organized NAMI Walk on September 14th. You can support them by signing up to walk
- and/or donating.
- Stay tuned for information on our upcoming service projects, Clean the Lake, the Epiphany Project, and van washing for Youth Challenge.
Terri’s Time:
- October 19 th is Rotary membership day. It’s also the Cleveland Alzheimer's Walk.
- The District Gala will held on November 21st.
- Don’t forget to complete your Youth Protection training. To date, only 9 of us have completed it. The link to the training is ryemail-yvm@yehub.net
We had time for our happy thoughts, and the meeting was adjourned at 8:28