West Covina Sunrise Rotary Club Newsletter Wednesday, October 18, 2006

The will be dancing in the street.
October 22nd, Noon
The street in front of the theatre will be closed and tables will be set up for our lunch !!!!
So far we have sold 200 tickets -- but we have a commitment to the theater for 250 – and we have to pay for all 250 tickets. So please contact all your friends, neighbors, and family members. Also talk to your PTA Club, your baseball team, your bridge club, the kids’ football team, your bar tender, your barber & your beautician ….. You get the message I am sure.. Sell those tickets.
Please contact Don Morrin for tickets at (909) 816-3474 e-mail brothrs@eartklink.net or Billy Tarozzi at (800) 938-9929 Check out www.menopausethemusical.com for more information.

Red Ribbon Rally: October 28. Please sign up to help make pancakes - we need you from 6am till approx. noon. Mark Dettor is this year’s chair.
Red Ribbon Rally Thank You Dinner will be held at West Covina High School's Dog Rock Café November 15th at 7PM. All members are urged to attend in support of this event.

Center for Aging Resources: Join Vatche for the Fifth Annual Silent Auction, Fundraiser and Open House to benefit the Center for Aging Resources. This Friday, October 20, from 6PM to 9 PM. The event is free and includes dinner, drinks, live auction, and a 50/50 raffle. Also free entertainment by Vatche who will mc’s the event in his period costume.

Chamber: The West Covina Chamber of Commerce will host their First Friday of the month Breakfast on Friday November 3rd. The speaker will be Fire Chief Eliot. For more info please contact Gary Lawson.

The LA 2008 Convention committee wants you!
99th Annual RI Convention * Los Angeles 2008
A collaborative venture of RI Districts
5240, 5260, 5280, 5300, 5320, 5330, & 5340

24,000 Rotarians from around the world are expected to attend this Convention and we need your help. Sign up and be a part of the Convention experience as a volunteer participant. Our volunteer needs are great. We will need 1,200 volunteers to help make this the best ever Rotary International Convention. Sign up today and become part of the Rotary International experience.
Here’s how:
Go to www.Rotary2008.info and click on volunteers sign up. Review the assignments and pick the one that interests you. Fill in the blanks and submit. It is that easy. All volunteers
will need to register for the convention. The Convention dates are Saturday June 14th thru Wednesday June 18, 2008. Thank you taking the time to read this. If you have additional questions please do not hesitate to contact me or the current District Governor. Stew Anderson PDG 2005-2006,760-245-8816 Home,760-271-5778 cell, sldanderson@msn.com.

Program: The speaker didn’t show, so we had time to discuss the various committees and how they are coming along in their work.

Raffle: Marc Taylor won the raffle - for the like 12th time or something  - but at least he didn’t win the jackpot. Now only 16 cards left.


Calendar: The information below and more can be found on our very own web site www.wcsunrise.org

Oct 20: Center for Aging Resources Annual Silent Auction
Oct 22: Menopause the Musical
Oct 25: Regular meeting
Oct 28: Red Ribbon Rally
Nov 15: Red Ribbon Rally Thank you Dinner.