There was no meeting today. These notes are to keep you up to date.
CELEBRATIONS:
The member celebrations for MAY are listed below.
SINCERE THANK YOU NOTE:
Our RC members have received a “Thank You” note from the Stegura family. The flowers were lovely. And the kind thoughts and prayers for Halyna are greatly appreciated.
AWRC GREEN THUMB GARDEN:
The Garden Clean up and Planting project with both Interact Clubs has been moved to Saturday, May 13th.
DINING OUT – MAY:
Bill Keba reports that the May Dining Out Meeting was held at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 2nd at Casa Catrina, Brookside Road, Macungie. It is friendly place with a wonderful staff. Its walls are painted with Día de los Muertos and fiesta themes. The authentic Mexican food was reasonably priced and abundant; most attending took some home. Attending were Chuck and Judy Ehninger, Barbara and Jeff Kistler, Peter Wohlsen, and Bill Keba.
MONGOLIAN 21 / 21 NIGHT-- JUNE 10:
Please join us for Mongolia 21|21 Night at Gary and Gwenn’s home in Kutztown. The event begins at 5:30. This is an evening of fellowship, fun, and opportunity. You will learn more about the Mongolia 21|21 Project (www.mongolia 2121.org) as well as enjoy the fellowship of Rotarians and other folks who want to do good in the world.
See separate article.
SNACK PACKING:
The next Snack Packing event at Parkland is on May 17th.
The NWL Snack Packing dates is Wednesday, May 17th.
ROTARY DAY OF SERVICE:
April 29th was the planned district-wide event, but it has been postponed due to rain.
It was a roadside cleanup project in conjunction with the Parkland Interact Club.
KINGDOM LIFE FOOD DISTRIBUTION:
Come and help next time.
The upcoming date for Kingdom Life Food Pantry Giveaway is
May 13.
Each time we start at 7:30 A.M. and usually are finished by 9:30 A.M. Volunteers are needed.
PARKLAND C.A.R.E.S. PRODUCE DELIVERY:
The Pantry will hold its food distributions on the first Saturday of each month for all of 2023. The next date is May 6.
Three volunteers are needed each time.
Food collections for Parkland C.A.R.E.S. will be held the third Wednesday of each month at the Pantry on Kernsville Road.
MEALS ON WHEELS:
Meal delivery by AW Rotarians takes place twice each week. Helen Papathanasiou needs substitute volunteers.
INTERACT BREAKFAST:
We will hold an Interact breakfast on May 31 at the Parkland H.S. Library. Start time is 7:30 A.M.
SPONSORS ARE NEEDED TO PAY FOR THE STUDENTS’ MEALS.
YOUTH EXCHANGE ISSUES:
Please work with Chris Blechschmidt to take our Y.E. student, Sam, to complete his “bucket list.”
MEETING SCHEDULE:
The second and fourth Wednesday of each month are In-Person meetings at Cedar Crest College.
The first Wednesday of each month will be a Dining Out meeting, or equal. It might not be on a Wednesday.
The third Wednesday of each month will be a ZOOM ONLY meeting with a program, unless we have a better idea.
FUTURE TOURS, ETC.:
All members are asked to make suggestions to Gail Micca about other tours, Dining Out events, etc. for future meetings.
NEXT MORNING MEETING IN-PERSON:
May 10 IN-PERSON at Cedar Crest College starting at 7:30 A.M.
The program will be Jaime Hill, Director LifeSmart-Lehigh Valley to explain how to Experiencing Life Smart.
PDG Bill Palmer, Editor