PRESIDENTIAL THOUGHTS
Greetings Rotary Passport Club Member!
IT’S MEETING TIME! REGISTER NOW!!! MEMBERSHIP MIXER COMING UP ON MAY 25, 2016 AT 6:00 PM – Speaking of new members, we will be inducting another great group of new members at our next Membership Mixer on May 25, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:30 pm at the Ramada Sacramento – 2600 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95821. The cost is $30 per person in advance. You will be receiving a Yapsody invite in your email shortly.
New Members, please pass this invite along to your Sponsors so they can be there to celebrate with you and all of us!
MEMBERSHIP – Two New Members Joined! – I am very pleased to announce the addition of two new members to our fine organization.
Chris Berta – President, Berta Real Estate & Property Management – Chris is a returning Rotarian, formerly of the Rotary Club of Rocklin-Loomis Basin. He is active in Rocklin real estate, and his sponsor is yours truly. You may have noticed, his wife was featured as a new Passport Club member last week! Great to have another husband and wife team in the Club.
Jay Hornbuckle – Financial Representative, Pacific Advisors – Jay’s classification is Financial Services. He is a transferring Rotarian from the Rotary Club of Citrus Heights. His sponsor is Diane Riehle. We are happy to keep Jay in the Rotary family and welcome him to the Passport Club.
LEADERSHIP – NEXT YEAR’S OFFICERS! – Your President-Elect, Dwight Chambers will be taking the helm and he can’t do it all alone! He has a great group of officer nominees who will be elected at the May 25th meeting. They are:
President – Dwight Chambers
Immediate Past President – Mike Reinero
President Elect – JoAnne Tanner
Vice President – Ann Wittich
Secretary – Leigh-Ann Reinero
Treasurer – Deanne Baquera
Service Director – Andrew Avalos
Club Administration Director – Christie Harrison
Membership Director – Bill Wittich
Public Image Director – David Kenitzer
Foundation Director – Carol Langley
If you ever thought of easing into leadership, then Passport Club leadership positions are for you! There are 5 co-director positions available – Service, Administration, Membership, Public Image and Foundation. If you want to start working your way into leadership in Rotary, this is a great way to do so. Let Dwight know at your earliest opportunity!
SERVICE PROJECTS – See The Upcoming Events Calendar – Our Service Director, JoAnne Tanner, has tirelessly filled our Upcoming Events Calendar with every event she can lay her hands on. If you are feeling that need to reach out and help a local Rotary club with an upcoming service project, check it out!
TURN IN – Service Reports for April (or the Year to Date) – Please continue to turn in these reports as soon as you have hours.
That’s all for now.
Yours in Rotary,
President Mike