Moraga Rotary Newsletter 11-10-2020
Moraga Rotary Newsletter 11-10-2020
Moraga Rotary Newsletter 11-10-2020
Upcoming Speakers:
Nov 24 – Open
Dec 1 – DG visit: Mark Roberts DWR Crew passing out the rib dinners.
~~Nineteenth Meeting of
the ‘20/’21 Rotary Year~~ ~~HAPPY BUCKS~~
High Fives from:
Newsletter note – It pays to tune in
early to the Moraga Rotary Zoom • Angelo Costanza because
call. This week Cliff Dochterman he purchased a necklace over
fielded questions from members the internet from the speaker
about Paul Harris, the founder of at our November 3rd meeting
Rotary. We heard that Paul could – Mary Gadeken. These are
be a difficult child. We verbally Polio Plus necklaces made
toured Paul’s house and we found from pebbles gathered from
his grave. Next week get onboard each country where Rotary
the Zoom train early and see what has clubs. You will recall Mary
interesting topics are discussed. sells the necklaces for $50
each and all money collected • Alka Mulakaluri had $5
goes to Rotary Polio Plus. Happy Bucks to celebrate a
Angelo is a pleased customer. successful car trip to Seattle
(Debbie Roessler was and her daughter receiving a
wearing her necklace from grade of 97% on an important
Mary and President Brian exam.
has ordered one.) • Mike McCluer gave a
Fabulous $20 Happy Bucks to
celebrate the very recent
announcement that there is a
vaccine for Covid-19 close to
approval which is 90%+
effective. It is a joint venture
between a German company
and Pfizer and they expect to
have 15 million doses
available by the end of next
month and a billion doses
Ana Moon, Bruce Burns, Janelle next year.
Chng, and Heather Davis of the
Moraga School District, at our “A Nite
• John Erickson gave $5 HB’s
at the Races 2020” because he had an enjoyable
time working in the back yard.
• Debbie Roessler celebrated • Gary Irwin celebrated the
a recent trip to the Blackhawk dedication today of half a
Museum where she is a bridge between Moraga and
docent. Debbie raved over a Canyon with $5 Happy Bucks.
new exhibit on the bottom
President Brian South asked
floor of the museum building.
Roger Gregory to tell how he
The topic is wild animals and
celebrated his birthday and 46th
Debbie says it is just as good
anniversary. Roger who was last
as something at Disneyland.
month’s Fine Free Hat winner said
At the door is an animatronic
he and Jan went to Rick & Ann’s in
bison which charges visitors
Berkeley for brunch.
on a timer. Very effective.
Reservations are required and Alka Mulakaluri had a birthday
the museum is open for and said they went to BJ’s for lunch
limited size groups from 12 to – one of the family favorites – They
5pm.
love the cookie with lots of ice
cream.
Lad Lynch had a birthday
yesterday. His family came in for a
joyful celebration with pizza and
cupcakes.
~~ANNOUNCEMENTS~~
a 1978 orange Datsun. It is a very popular car. 50
President Brian reported that we people wanted it. The young man who bought it got
have 261 meals purchased for our it for his dad who is undergoing chemo and used to
have an orange Datsun just like it.
Ribs for Rotary event 11/12. The
work crew will be Debbie
Roessler, President Brian, John
& Mary Sue Erickson, Rich We had a brand new Mystery Box,
Render and Ron Mucovich. This donated by Debbie Roessler. The
should be a sufficient workforce for very general first clue was, “The
the event but if other club members item is worth $25 and it is a
want to show up – that would be pleasing accessory.” Each guess
grand too. costs the guesser $1: