Meeting of October 4, 2007

Next Meeting Time & Place: October 11, 2007.  Regular meeting time at RSCC.

Song: Rotary for the first week of October started out with a well-received version of Take Me Out To The Ballgame led by our own Dan Williams.

Pledge:  Vice President Henry Vinyard

Prayer:  Terry Greenwood

Head Table:  Vice President Henry Vinyard

Guests:  Alan Newberry, Guest of the Club

             Will Dyer, Guest of President Marion & almost a member

             Charles Dulany, Guest of the Club

             Pamela Maddox, Guest of Don Taylor

             Bob Widdowson, Guest of the Club

             Dr. Lombuso Khoza, Guest of Club & almost a new member

Announcements:

  • Once again our Vice President, Henry Vineyard, did a great job presiding as President Marion Keenan was enjoying her trip to England. 
  • Congrats to Hugh & Sally Livingston for becoming grandparents!
  • Get well to Melanie Stefursky who recently had heart bypass surgery.

Main Program: Alan Newberry, President and CEO of Peninsula Regional Medical Center, presented a program about the expansion of the hospital.  

PRMC is the largest medical center on the Eastern Shore, employs over 2700 people, and is undergoing a 100 million dollar expansion to be completed in March 2009.  The new Bay Field Tower will be able to handle 100,000 patient visits per years.  When completed, it will be one of the most modern facilities in the East.

50/50 Winners:  Marie Calafiura (both tickets!!!)

       Enjoy Rotary!