Officers

President

Steve Fahrenkrog

President Elect

Glen Keppy

Vice President

Jeff Helms

Vice President Elect

Dennis Peterson

Treasurer

Steve Fahrenkrog

Sergeant-At-Arms

Greg Schaapveld

Past President -

Ex-Officio

Steve Suiter

Board Members

2013-2015

Marcia Brandt

Jerry Coussens

Lorraine Lynch

Lori Rochau

2014-2016

Chris#ne Garrow

Rich Golinghorst

Gene Meyer

Patrick Olsen

Execu$ve Secretary

Dennis Peterson Dennis.peterson1@gmail.com

563-285-8584

Vol. 43 No, 07 www.northsco.rotary.org; E-mail NSRotary@aol.com February 18, 2015

Eldridge / Davenport, Iowa

Rotary Youth Exchange North Sco. Rotary had the hon-

or of hos#ng two Youth Exchange

Officers from Brazil. We have

had a long term working rela#on-

ship with these two Districts

from Brazil.

Tina and Maria ( Front Row

with Deb Peterson) came to the

US to a.end the NAYAN conven-

#on in Li.le Rock, AR.

They were here to visit Paul Kalainoff and Dennis and Deb Peterson.

We hosted a small gathering on Monday night at Deb and my home. Present were As-

sistant District Governor, Doug and Lou Peterson, Glen and Jean Keppy, Paul and Susan

Kalainoff, Robin and Julia members of Ia Quad Ci#es Rotary, and exchange student Giles

from Belgium. Not pictured, Bill Tubbs and Steve Fahrenkrog.

RYLA

Rotary Youth Leadership Award

North Scott Rotary sponsored 3 students to this in-tensive Leadership and self awareness program. Cody Birely from our club was also one of the coun-selors. This program is gaining national recognition. Shown in this picture are the students. Anna Denger, Alex Bare, counselor Cody Birely, Kat Birtell

They will share their experiences on Friday at our mee#ng.

For this next year we have 100% par#cipa#on by clubs in District 6000.

THIS FRIDAY AT THE STEEPLEGATE

North Scott Rotary Serves

ROTARY READS ASSIGNMENTS February 19: Steve Suiter & Marcia Brandt February 26: Jack Schinckel & Tricia Kane March 5: Josh Cobie & Lonnie Behnke March 12: Andy Green & Chris Connolly Please arrive at John Glenn Elementary School in Donahue, IA by 8:20 A.M. to receive your reading room assignment. IF you have a conflict, please contact Christine Garrow at cgarrow@bettendorf.org or 563-344-4194 (work phone), at

least 2 days in advance. Thanks for volunteering!!

Valentine Party Last Friday we celebrated Valen#ne’s Day at

the Steeplegate. Musical entertainment was

provided by students from Central High

School, under the direc#on of Mike Reese.

Mike is the husband of North Sco. Rotary

member Angela Reese.

Special lunch was prepared, cupcakes and

chocolates we enjoyed by all. The Ladies who are members of our club and the significant

others of members took home a rose.

Community Needs The Community Needs Commi.ee recently approved support to the following groups in our communi#es.

This is the first half distribu#on, and is in addi#on to our Dona#ons to, Youth Exchange, Youth Projects, Inter-

na#onal Projects, Presiden#al Projects and Scholarships.

$13,800 has already been awarded to these previous projects. Along with the projects listed below total-

ing $24,300. We s#ll have about $15,000 to be awarded in the Spring.

Community Needs Requests 23-Jan-15 Approved

1 North Sco. Post Prom AKer prom func#on 150.00

2 Boy Scouts of Am. Ki.an Cub Scout Camp 1,500.00

3 River Music Exper. Technical upgrades 1,000.00

4 Camp Shalom, Inc. Seeds of Faith (camp sch.) 1,500.00

5 Sco. Co. Library 2016 Ba.le of the Books 1,600.00

6 HAV life Founda#on Scholarships/at risk youth 1,000.00

7 Rick's House of Hope 2015 Spring Program 1,000.00

8 Dress for Success Prof. aNre disadvan. Women 500.00

9 Vera French Mental H. Client emergency fund 500.00

10 Rebuilding Q.C. Emerg. repairs/low income 500.00

11 NS Lancers Youth Basketball 1,000.00

12 Assum#on Prom AKer prom func#on 150.00

13 Davenport North Prom AKer prom func#on 150.00

10,550.00

Governor, Rotary District 6000

John Ockenfels, Iowa City, IA

Ass’t Governor

Doug Peterson, Be.endorf, IA

Monday, Noon.......................... Clinton, Rastrelli’s Restaurant, Lyons Monday, Noon.................. Davenport Outing Club, 2109 N. Brady St. Monday, 12:10 pm ........ Muscatine, Hotel Muscatine 101 W. Miss Dr Monday, 12:15 pm ...Moline, Trinity Lutheran Church 1313 13th Ave Monday, 6:00 pm ...... Quad Cities Illinois, Hy Vee 42nd Ave, Moline Tuesday, 7:15 am .. River Cities, Brothers Restaurant, Rapids City, IL Tuesday, noon ................................ Rock Island, QC Botanical Center Wednesday Noon ....................... Bettendorf, Davenport Country Club Wednesday, Noon ................................ Tipton, 1143 Cedar Valley Rd Wednesday 5:00 pm North Scott Mini-Meet at Rustic Ridge Eldridge Thursday, 7:00 am ..................... Iowa Quad Cities, J-Bar Elmore Ave. Thursday, 12:15 pm...... East Moline, Christ United Methodist Church Thursday, Noon ..................................... Milan, Pinnacle Country Club

Friday Noon ......................... North Scott, Steeplegate Inn, Davenport.

Thursday, February 19: 8:30 A.M. Rotary Reads at John Glenn Elementary, Donahue, IA. Friday, February 20: 10:45 A.M. New Member Orienta-tion for Brian, Lonnie, Troy and Mary Jane. Pool area at Steeplegate. Friday, February 20: Program: RYLA students that at-tended camp in July 2014. Paul Seelau, Host. Junior Rotari-ans present. Induction of new member Troy Pederson. Friday, February 20: 3:00 P.M. Auction Committee Meeting at Jersey Grille, Davenport. Monday, February 23: Happy Birthday: Rotary International 110 years old!! Thursday, February 26: 8:30 A.M. Rotary Reads at John Glenn Elementary, Donahue, IA. Friday, February 27: Program: Tim Schiffer, Executive Director of Figge Art Museum. Rich Horst, Host. Junior Ro-tarians present. Induction of new member Mary Jane Midgett. Saturday, February 28: 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Grants Management Seminar, West Liberty, IA. Thursday, March 5: 8:30 A.M. Rotary Reads at John Glenn Elementary, Donahue, IA. Friday, March 6: Program: Jane Schmidt: 2014-15 Iowa Teacher of the Year. Bill Tubbs, Host. March birthdays cele-brated. Junior Rotarians Present. March 7-8: 11:00 A.M. Saturday to 11:00 A.M. Sunday. D6000 Youth Exchange retreat for inbound and outbound exchange students. Best Western Steeplegate Inn, hosted by North Scott Rotary. Thursday, March 12: 8:30 A.M. Rotary Reads at John Glenn Elementary, Donahue, IA. Friday, March 13: 11:00 A.M. Board of Directors Meeting at the Steeplegate. Friday, March 13: Program to be arranged by Scott Case. Friday, March 20: Program to be arranged by Steve Pow-ell. Friday, March 20: 3:00 P.M. Auction Committee meeting. Location to be determined. Sunday, March 22: Youth Exchange Outbound Student Training. All day session at Central College, Pella, IA Friday, March 27: Program to be arranged by Rev. Rich Pokora.

February 3: Jim Smith: Rotary Club of Pharr, TX February 6: Bill Tubbs: Rotary Club of Des Moines AM February 9: Christine Garrow: Literacy Committee February 10: Jim Smith: Rotary Club of Pharr, TX (gave pro-gram) February 10: Merle Anderson: Sunset Rotary Club of Tucson, AZ February 11: Rob White. Jerry Coussens, Donn Wilmott: Mini Meet at Maloney’s, Eldridge. February 11: Brian Williams: Rotary Club of Bettendorf February 12: Glen Keppy, Christine Garrow: Rotary Reads at John Glenn February 12: Bill Tubbs: D6000 Executive Committee, Pella, IA February 12: Jim Smith: Cimmeron Rotary Club, Mission, TX February 13: Merle Anderson: Catalina Rotary Club of Tuc-son, AZ February 16: John Maxwell: Dairy Tour for Brazilian Youth Exchange Officers February 16: Paul Kalainoff, Steve Fahrenkrog, Glen Keppy, Dennis & Deb Peterson, Bill Tubbs: Reception for Brazilian Youth Exchange Officers February 16-18: Paul Kalainoff: Host to Brazilian Youth Ex-change Officers February 19-21: Paul Kalainoff: Youth Exchange Conference, Little Rock, AR

February 20: Set up/tear down: Deb Peterson; Greeters: Lindsay Thul and Jody Johnston-Mohr; Song Leader: Jody Johnston-Mohr; Piano: Jeff Tilden; Invocation: Becky Bray; Sergeant: John Maxwell February 27: Set up/tear down: Glen Keppy; Greeters: Jan Trimble and Scott Kurtz; Song Leader: Jan Trimble; Piano: Marguerite Holzworth; Invocation: Paul Holzworth; Sergeant: Ryan Varner March 6: Set up/tear down: Patrick Olsen; Greeters: Eric Langan and Aimee Nash; Song Leader: Angela Reese; Pi-ano: Cathie Strieter; Invocation: Jim Koehler; Sergeant: Anita Wubbena March 13: Set up/tear down: Deb Peterson; Greeters: Jeff Ashcraft and Gene Meyer; Song Leader: Paul Holzworth; Piano: Tewanta Dover; Invocation: Rev. Rich Pokora; Ser-geant: Cody Allen March 20: Set up/tear down: Jim Smith; Greeters: Mike Auliff and Roger Amhof; Song Leader: Jody Johnston-Mohr; Piano: to be announced; Invocation: Jan Trimble; Sergeant: Jeff Ashcraft March 27: Set up/tear down: Loren Rickard: Greeters: Patrick Olsen and Leroy Paustian; Song Leader: Scott Case; Piano: Marguerite Holzworth; Invocation: John Pheiffer; Sergeant: Patrick Olsen

Mary Jane Canney Midgett has been approved by the Board of Directors and Classification Committee for membership. She is Director of Operations for the State of Iowa for Iowa American Water Company. She is proposed by Charlie Jones. Mary Jane resides in Bettendorf with her husband and son. She is active in Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Go Red for Women and the Family Youth Center. She likes to travel, spend time with family, sail, ski, bike and work out. She is excited to join Rotary. If you have any questions or concerns, please con-tact Dennis Peterson at 285-8784.

Rotary Interna$onal President

Gary Huang, Taiwan RC

Make ups available at nearby Rotary Clubs

NORTH SCOTT ROTARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

MAKE UPS TURNED IN

ASSIGNMENTS

NEW MEMBER PROPOSAL

LAST MEETING – February 13, 2015 – Valentine Celebration Eighty seven members and guests attended on Friday the 13th. Rotarians present were: Myron Scheibe, Moline Rotary and Scott Naumann, Bettendorf Rotary. Angela and Michael Reese lined up six talented singers from the Davenport Central High School Show Choir for our enjoyment. Cupcakes, chocolates and roses were available for all to enjoy. Bill Puck and Linda Tubbs were recognized as honorary members of North Scott Rotary. Eric Langan was the sergeant and collected $42 in fines. ROTARY READS ASSIGNMENTS February 19: Steve Suiter & Marcia Brandt February 26: Jack Schinckel & Tricia Kane March 5: Josh Cobie & Lonnie Behnke March 12: Andy Green & Chris Connolly Please arrive at John Glenn Elementary School in Donahue, IA by 8:20 A.M. to receive your reading room assignment. IF you have a conflict, please contact Christine Garrow at cgarrow@bettendorf.org or 563-344-4194 (work phone), at least 2 days in advance. Thanks for volunteering!!

The 4 Way Test Of the things we THINK SAY or DO

1. Is it the TRUTH? 2. Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3. Will it build GOOD WILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?

LAST WEEK

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ROTARY CLUB OF NORTH SCOTT

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