OUR MEETING THIS WEEK
We'll gather Friday at noon for a regular Club luncheon at the Salisbury Country Club for a presentation by Lorie Aldridge. Director of Marketing and Sales at Trinity Oaks.
OUR MEETING LAST WEEK
Welcome Guest Kyle Franklin
Erica Taylor introduced Erin Stringer, a fellow Catawba graduate now the Philanthropy Officer at Brenner Children's Hospital, formally known as Atrium Health Levine Children’s Brenner Children’s Hospital, is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Brenner is the 3rd largest non-profit children’s hospital in the United States and serves patients from across the nation. They have a 5million budget to support their programs such music therapy and a rooftop playground. They fund their mission by Grants and Foundations, Individual Donors, Community Events (Cheers), and Corporate Sponsorships. Erin has invited anyone interested to tour the facility and attend their fundraiser “Cheers”. If interested contact Erin at estringe@wakehealth.edu
336-716-4588.
Judy Foote won the door prize. Amy Vestal won the chance to draw a card looking for the joker but drew the 5 of clubs so the pot will continue to grow from $185.
HEALTH & HAPPINESS
Ron Bower presented our Health and Happiness Report.
Happy Birthday to Christina Rary June 16th and Walter Wall June 23rd.
Happy 55th Anniversary to Dale and Margret Bassinger today, June 13th and another happy 55th Anniversary to Ron and Libby Bowers on June 14th.
Richard Miller is recovering well from broken ribs.
Amy Vestal who has purchased and moved into a new home.
Tom McElveen’s granddaughter has graduated high school and is headed to college.
Ann Eidson has a new granddaughter born Friday June 6th. She is a preemie and is currently in the NICU. Both mom and baby doing well.
Janet Haynes has just returned from a fabulous two-week trip to Alaska.
Wendy Weant is in rehearsal for Lee Theater’s “Disenchanted”. Wendy’s children all have great news with life and jobs.
Congratulations to Savanna Queen who has delivered her son born May 28th.
OTHER NEWS
We are looking for volunteers to sign up for the pre and post meeting set up and take down. If you can help, sign up with Rick Eldridge.
You are cordially invited to join us at the 11th Annual Rowan Chamber of Commerce Dragon Boat Festival on Sat., July 26, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Rowan Shrine Club on High Rock Lake (6480 Long Ferry Road, Salisbury).
Don’t Miss the End of The Year Banquet: September 25th
The Garrison Venue
1138 Providence Church Road, Salisbury, N.C 28146
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