The meeting was opened with a prayer led by Joanne. This was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance
Attendance, 15 West Omaha members. Also in attendance were the three scholarship recipients, their parents, and school counselor.
The 50/50 drawing was not held.
Rod collected Happy Bucks.
Kip started the business discussion:
Dale reported on Sacred Heart. The next date is April 25 and the scheduled readers include Dave and Barb.
Dale also reported on Completely Kids. The next date is April 30 with the scheduled team members as Ralph, Rich, Dennis, and Dale.
The Sacred Heart Zoo trip is scheduled for May 9.
Dennis reported that the mailings for the Flag Program have shown positive initial responses - he has received $875 from donors. The first placement date
is May 17, Armed Forces Day.
Barb reported that she received a nice thank you letter from Ronald McDonald House representatives due to the recent 30 frozen meals Barb
recently delivered.
Rod reported that coming in May are two events that we, as a Club, typically provide volunteering support. These are AllPlay and The Special Olympics.
Check their website for volunteer opportunities. More to follow in coming meetings.
Dennis submitted his team registration for the Golf Event.
Kip gave a short summary, for the benefit of the guests, on Club efforts that in addition to the Scholarship Program includes a Golf Event, adoption of the
Sacred Heart Second Grade Class, Clothes and Backpacks for Kids, AllPlay, Special Olympics, and more.
Jack conducted the Scholarship Presentation Program which included recipient introduction, a summary of their application, brief questions about their future plans, and reviews from their school counselor. The three recipients, each from Marian High School:
Ashley Keenan
Izabella Vlasek
Shelby Woodard
The next meeting is scheduled for April 21, at Legends.
Stephen Bunting