Chumline 10-10-13
Posted by Merri Ciano
ne 10-10-13
Pledge & Prayer: Thank you Cindy who lead us in the pledge and thank you to Karen Sobel to who gave us a wonderful blessing.
Announcements:
Warren needs our continued prayers!!!! We pray he comes back soon – we miss him ;-)
Rotary Halloween Party – tickets are for sale- $50 p.p. includes just about everything!! Raffle tickets for the “Basket of Fear” are also available. The basket of scary liquor will be at the Islip Coffee Pub until the night of the party where we will announce the winner. Raffle tickets are $5 for one or $20 for five. Please make checks to Islip Rotary Supporters.
Dennis read a thank you card from MADD’s Susan Ciano for Rotary’s thoughtful contribution to their cause.
Cheryl secured 2 matching literacy grants to hold an event in March (details coming), plus ebooks, Robotics and other
wonderful programs. GREAT JOB Cheryl!!!
Rachel’s Monday at Racines HBO event at Seatuck went great. Thank you to all supporters. Karen Sobel, being a breast cancer survivor, added to please see HBO tonight (PM) for the special!! It was moving and wonderful at the same time ;-) the DRV is already set – we will watch xoxo
Special Guests: We welcomed Fran Siems, Sally – Rachel’s friend, Ellen from Seatuck who may become a member and Michael Devits from Amvets - Bob’s friend.
Announcements & Upcoming Events”
10-18-13 Halloween Party at Seatuck – costume contest, music and OPEN BAR (only $50 pp) – sounds like a real scream ;-) 10-30-13 Chamber of Commerce and Town Assessor will speak to us about new star requirements.
10-28-13 Rotary Estate Planning event. A Rotary International speaker will discuss – How to leave Rotary in your Will. Please ask Cheryl for more information.
11-1-13 AMVETS fundraiser at Eagle Golf in Bay Shore for the Gift of Life Tickets are only $25.- great price, great food and great company
11-25-13 Thanksgiving Baskets at Shop & Stop (9am). Please sign up with Karen Moss.
PLEASE LET RYAN KNOW WHAT EVENTS YOU CAN ATTEND.- THANK YOU ;-)
Kevin, Gary and Olga were happy to be with us. Eric was happy for our guests. Joe for his course in logic joke- very funny. Karen Sobel was happy for the upcoming Halloween party – sounds like a frightening good time ;-) Merri was happy for salad dressing. Dennis was Happy to be working as a law enforcement consultant on the new TV show, The Black List (Monday nights channel 4). Tony was happy for Racines success – as we all are xoxo Cathy got reacquainted with a long- time, Ellen from Seatuck. Bob was happy for Amvets and his friends. Phyllis was happy to read Russ’s book, “The Grey Ship.” Russ was happy his book was #1 on Amazon – way to go Russ!! We will read it also ;-) John C was happy – ooor not- for Obamacare ;-( Ryan was happy for a good board meeting and Cindy was going to Florida for suffering with her son – coolwent to Ryan and James – ENJOY!!
The almost Golf Ball winner: Gary got the Golf Ball – but better luck next time Collected $125
10-10-13 –Guest Speakers:
Tony D’Amico, our Town of Islip Deputy Commissioner of Safety and Emergency Manager gave us an insight to the damage of Sandy as well as our recovery status. October 29 2012 Sandy changed Long Island forever. Tony and his team plan for the worst and prays for the best. Two people in Islip died as a result of Sandy which affected 24 states. NY Rising (631-595-3501) is still helping people raise their home.
There was $49 million worth of damages to Islip Town alone. $29 million was structural and $20 was Dunnes and breach damages. East Islip Marina and Atlantique Beach have been successfully restored while other areas are still being worked on. Under the Public assistance Program 90% was paid from FEMA and 10% from taxpayers, although Federal reimbursements may still be possible.
GREAT JOB TONY!!! – very interesting.
Upcoming speakers:
10/17 - Kevin Fitzpatrick - Kevin's excellent adventure in the Grand Canyon
10/30 – Town Assessor to speak about the new Star Town Tax rebate requirements
If you would like to be a speaker or know someone else who would, please contact Russell F. Moran Editor at The Moran Report www.morancom.com email: russ@morancom.com
22 Suellen Rd Islip, NY 11751, Voice - 631-581-0188, cell - 631-566-4178, FAX-631-610-3600
CLUB RUNNER Website Info:
Islip Club runner: http://www.clubrunner.ca/portal/Home.aspx?accountid=1777 District Club Runner: http://rotarydistrict7255.com/
Log in using the same log-in name and password. For more information, contact Fr. Rick
Attendance: 27 members – wow!!
Please make sure you update your profile.
Russ Merri Dennis Fred Rachel Karen S Joe Perino Tony Gary Cathy Eric
Kevin Jim Olga Clay Steve James B Cheryl Karen M Bob Phyllis Rick
Pledge & Prayer: Thank you Cindy who lead us in the pledge and thank you to Karen Sobel to who gave us a wonderful blessing.
Announcements:
Warren needs our continued prayers!!!! We pray he comes back soon – we miss him ;-)
Rotary Halloween Party – tickets are for sale- $50 p.p. includes just about everything!! Raffle tickets for the “Basket of Fear” are also available. The basket of scary liquor will be at the Islip Coffee Pub until the night of the party where we will announce the winner. Raffle tickets are $5 for one or $20 for five. Please make checks to Islip Rotary Supporters.
Dennis read a thank you card from MADD’s Susan Ciano for Rotary’s thoughtful contribution to their cause.
Cheryl secured 2 matching literacy grants to hold an event in March (details coming), plus ebooks, Robotics and other
wonderful programs. GREAT JOB Cheryl!!!
Rachel’s Monday at Racines HBO event at Seatuck went great. Thank you to all supporters. Karen Sobel, being a breast cancer survivor, added to please see HBO tonight (PM) for the special!! It was moving and wonderful at the same time ;-) the DRV is already set – we will watch xoxo
Special Guests: We welcomed Fran Siems, Sally – Rachel’s friend, Ellen from Seatuck who may become a member and Michael Devits from Amvets - Bob’s friend.
Announcements & Upcoming Events”
10-18-13 Halloween Party at Seatuck – costume contest, music and OPEN BAR (only $50 pp) – sounds like a real scream ;-) 10-30-13 Chamber of Commerce and Town Assessor will speak to us about new star requirements.
10-28-13 Rotary Estate Planning event. A Rotary International speaker will discuss – How to leave Rotary in your Will. Please ask Cheryl for more information.
11-1-13 AMVETS fundraiser at Eagle Golf in Bay Shore for the Gift of Life Tickets are only $25.- great price, great food and great company
11-25-13 Thanksgiving Baskets at Shop & Stop (9am). Please sign up with Karen Moss.
PLEASE LET RYAN KNOW WHAT EVENTS YOU CAN ATTEND.- THANK YOU ;-)
Kevin, Gary and Olga were happy to be with us. Eric was happy for our guests. Joe for his course in logic joke- very funny. Karen Sobel was happy for the upcoming Halloween party – sounds like a frightening good time ;-) Merri was happy for salad dressing. Dennis was Happy to be working as a law enforcement consultant on the new TV show, The Black List (Monday nights channel 4). Tony was happy for Racines success – as we all are xoxo Cathy got reacquainted with a long- time, Ellen from Seatuck. Bob was happy for Amvets and his friends. Phyllis was happy to read Russ’s book, “The Grey Ship.” Russ was happy his book was #1 on Amazon – way to go Russ!! We will read it also ;-) John C was happy – ooor not- for Obamacare ;-( Ryan was happy for a good board meeting and Cindy was going to Florida for suffering with her son – coolwent to Ryan and James – ENJOY!!
The almost Golf Ball winner: Gary got the Golf Ball – but better luck next time Collected $125
10-10-13 –Guest Speakers:
Tony D’Amico, our Town of Islip Deputy Commissioner of Safety and Emergency Manager gave us an insight to the damage of Sandy as well as our recovery status. October 29 2012 Sandy changed Long Island forever. Tony and his team plan for the worst and prays for the best. Two people in Islip died as a result of Sandy which affected 24 states. NY Rising (631-595-3501) is still helping people raise their home.
There was $49 million worth of damages to Islip Town alone. $29 million was structural and $20 was Dunnes and breach damages. East Islip Marina and Atlantique Beach have been successfully restored while other areas are still being worked on. Under the Public assistance Program 90% was paid from FEMA and 10% from taxpayers, although Federal reimbursements may still be possible.
GREAT JOB TONY!!! – very interesting.
Upcoming speakers:
10/17 - Kevin Fitzpatrick - Kevin's excellent adventure in the Grand Canyon
10/30 – Town Assessor to speak about the new Star Town Tax rebate requirements
If you would like to be a speaker or know someone else who would, please contact Russell F. Moran Editor at The Moran Report www.morancom.com email: russ@morancom.com
22 Suellen Rd Islip, NY 11751, Voice - 631-581-0188, cell - 631-566-4178, FAX-631-610-3600
CLUB RUNNER Website Info:
Islip Club runner: http://www.clubrunner.ca/portal/Home.aspx?accountid=1777 District Club Runner: http://rotarydistrict7255.com/
Log in using the same log-in name and password. For more information, contact Fr. Rick
Attendance: 27 members – wow!!
Please make sure you update your profile.
Russ Merri Dennis Fred Rachel Karen S Joe Perino Tony Gary Cathy Eric
Kevin Jim Olga Clay Steve James B Cheryl Karen M Bob Phyllis Rick