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ANNOUNCEMENTS/REMINDERS: ***NEXT TUESDAY, January 15th, we will welcome as our guest speaker at our Cafe Spiga luncheon Chris Ryon of the Port Jefferson Conservancy. This will also be a DAY OF DONATIONS to the WOODHAVEN ADULT HOME. On January 11th, the Donations Committee will meet at Panera Bread at 8 AM. The Executive Committee will meet at Michael's office at 7:30 AM on Friday, January 18th. All members are invited to attend. Bon Voyage, Ski Trip participants, who leave tomorrow for fun in the wilds of New Hampshire!!! ***THE POT IS NOW AT $625 (with only 16 cards remaining !)*** Port Jeff residents: Remember to vote for 3 PJ Library Trustees during tomorrow's Library Board Election, 10 AM- 9 PM. ***According to our new Club Bylaws, to maintain your membership in the club, you need to participate in any 2 Rotary-related activities per month, ie., meeting attendance, donating to the Open Cupboard and /or Woodhaven Nursing Home, volunteering for a Stuff-A-Van event or at Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck, a Habitat build, attendance at Committee or Board Meetings, and the like. Please notify Yvette of each make-up at your earliest convenience. Nancy will still reimburse the cost of the Christmas gifts you purchased for our December Gift Wrapping Event if you present her with the appropriate purchase receipts A.S.A.P. !!! The Town of Brookhaven is still seeking nominations for its 33rd Annual Women's Recognition Awards. Check out the Town's website for application forms for the dozen categories of awards and NOMINATE SOME DESERVING WOMAN, please. Pat is arranging for the refurbishment of our Harbor Bus Stop by replacing broken panes with 4 vinyl panels at a cost of around $700. More soon when help with this project is needed... Jen noted that we will not be seeing another Most Motivated Student from Comsewogue this month, as we have already honored a student earlier than originally planned. Dennis announced that while our big Spring Clean-Up at Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck won't take place until April 7th, he will be asking for volunteers to work on small projects at the camp between now and April. Archana will hand off to Jen a new Rotary sign to be installed near the Port Jeff Sta./Terryville Chamber of Commerce corner (by the railway car) on Rte. 112. Jen invites all to set aside this date for the PJ Station Chamber's Trade Show to be held on 4/11 at The Polish Hall on Jayne Blvd. Vendors are needed. FINAL invitation to the "PASSION FOR EDUCATION 2019 GALA" to benefit the Jerusha Mwiraria Hope Children's Home in Meru, Kenya, sponsored by Hope Children's Fund., Ltd.: When? Sunday, January 20th, 6-11 PM Where? The Inn & Spa at East Wind, Wading River What? An evening of music, raffle prizes, an auction, cocktail hour, a plated dinner, and dancing. Cost? $199 p/p (Checks payable to Hope Children's Fund can be sent to HCF, P.O. Box 1345, East Northport, NY 11731) Formal attire welcome. Journal ads welcome. Discounted overnight accommodations available. Please visit www.hopechildrensfund.org for more info. RSVP to HCFgala@gmail.com ASAP. **********FEBRUARY 9th= OUR 2nd ANNUAL WINTER GOLF CLASSIC. PLEASE JOIN US FOR THIS MOST ENJOYABLE EVENT!******************* ***Please check out our page on Face Book- and Like Us. ***Photos from our 2018 Winter Golf Classic are posted there as are photos of the inductions of our newest members, presentations of honors to special club members, participants at our most recent Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck CleanUp, and other delights. If you missed today's meeting, kindly inform Yvette about make-ups in a timely fashion.
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