Events and Programs
November 22 – Help the Homeless Walkathon. Our club has formed a team to benefit Healthy Families.
November 27 – Thanksgiving. No meeting.
December 11 – The annual Healthy Families Christmas Party. This is always a big event and we will need lots of volunteers. See Patty Browne to sign up!
DECEMBER 11 – CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON AT LA COTE D’OR. THE USUAL SPECTACULAR EVENT. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE WELCOME. DRINKS AND HORS D’OEUVRES AT 11:30. SIGN UP SOON!
Happy Talk
Pete Arntson is looking forward to participating in the Help the Homeless Walkathon. Why don’t you join him and be happy too?
Steve Klemp was pleased that Veterans Day was not observed on a Monday. If you were there, you’ll know why. If not, see Steve.
Ken Small enjoyed a month at Jackson Hole, Wyoming and also noted the birthday of the US Marine Corps.
President Kim reported that visiting her nephews provides great bonding opportunities. But as well all good things, moderation is advised.
Visitors last week included Hugh Heishman’s friend, an officer of BB&T and member of the Alexandria Club, as well as Edward Bono, new to the area and grandson of a Rotarian, learning more about Rotary.
Bishop O’Connell High School is again selling Christmas tree ornaments to benefit the hockey team. They are $20 each-see Carl Nance.
Last week’s 50/50 winner-Pete Arntson.
FUTURE SPEAKERS
December 4–-Club business meeting.
December 11--Major Earl Fitzgerald, The Salvation Army.
December 18--Club meeting at Lebanese Taverna at Tysons Galleria.
January 8–-Steve Holmes on Culpeper Garden
January 15--Bob Kelly, St. Joseph’s Mission Fund
January 29--Ann Rosser, Finding Resolution
February 5--Dawn Halfaker, Wounded Warriors
February 19--Nancy Pedulla, Healthy Families
Your outdoing editor extends thanks to Editor-in-Chief Steve Klemp for making the job easy.
Special Notice
Because of the nearby construction and for other reasons, parking at La Cote d’Or, and in the Econolodge lot next door, is extremely cramped on Thursdays. Raymond requests your understanding, and also your cooperation: If you’re arriving early, please use the metered parking on Westmoreland St., even though it costs a few quarters.