March Rotary Theme: Water and Sanitation Month MEGA HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR VERY OWN BOB KLINE ON HIS 84th Birthday!! Love you and miss you lots and lots!! IN MARCH, We are meeting the second Tuesday at 5pm, the fourth Tuesday at noon ....the PV Rotary Club board meeting will be on March 16 at noon... *MARCH 23, noon, Joyce Feldman, President Elect for 2021-2022...fresh off of PETS, Joyce will be sharing her vocation and her vision for the club during the next year...let all give her a warm welcome... FUTURE MEETINGS..... *April 20, noon, Dr. Louise Johnson shares tales of her trip to the Galapagos Islands as a part of her OLLI class on travel....so what is OLLI??? *May 18, noon, Dr. Brett McFadden and staff discussing the Career Technical and Ag programs at the High Schools We need as many hands on deck as possible for the remaining Ready Springs Garden activities...This garden project is made possible through a matching District Designated Grant through your generous Rotary Foundation donations... May be postponed....Saturday, March 20....due to the weather, we may be postponing this event...watch for an email by Wednesday...if we postpone, than the wood chip distribution will be moved back as well, to April 3 or 10 Projects left for the garden: Distribute soil to garden beds, place the irrigation system, distribute wood chips in between garden beds, place the flower planter boxes throughout the campus, fill with dirt, and distribute plants...not a whole lot more to do...thanks to all who participated and a special Thanks to Mark Fleming...our resident landscaper...we owe you big time... ***THE 20TH JOANNIE BUMPUS DAFFODIL RUN: Sign up NOW!!! 20th annual Joanie Bumpus Daffodil Run....the run will take place between April 1-11 ... ...$25 registration, 16 years and older, $15 for 15 and younger... registration and more information on the website at www.daffodilrunpv.com ...funds from the run support our work with schools and scholarships...we'll need helpers to stuff swag bags and get them ready to mail to participants after the run some time the week of April 5...stay tuned for sign up ... ****Registration now open for the 2021 virtual District conference... https://web.cvent.com/event/ed51199c-730f-4b4b-9a58-b1587bdf172e/summary *** We're still looking for speech contestants ... high school students ...deadline extended to March 24..Area awards: $500 for 1st; $250 for 2nd; $125 for 3rd....information on the pennvalleyrotary.org website... NOW IS A GREAT TIME TO INVITE A FRIEND TO JOIN OUR ROTARY CLUB...Dues for the second half of the year are only $75 for January 2021- June 2021....Invite them to a zoom meeting (it only takes attending two meetings to begin the membership process)...we've got some great projects going and welcome new ideas and fresh faces... Stay safe, healthy and PURPLE!!
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