WEEKLY MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

MUSIC

Tom Burrows and Jack Dawson

OPENING            

Jack Dawson opened the meeting with the song, “America the Beautiful”.  Then Jack Dawson led us in the pledge of allegiance and Daryal Gant led us in a moment of inspiration.

GUESTS

Taryn (daughter of Wendy & Jim Smith), Dorothy (Wendy’s mother-in-law)

 Katherine Markgraf (best friend and daughter of Pat Anderson).

HAPPY & SAD BUCKS

Wendy Smith (thanking each person that helped on her recent move). Others that gave a buck included:

Diane DellaValle

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Mary Gant

Mark Alexander

Jim Edwards,

Pete Palermo

Joan Peters,

Howard Backer

Bill Watts

 
Hope Cruz

,Dave Hemstreet ( AM Kiwanis ), Pat Anderson, and George Lutes.also gave happy/sad bucks

Birthdays/anniversaries

Tom Burrows birthday and Glen Pettit’s anniversary.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

An interclub visit of 12 members of the La Cañada AM Kiwanis Club.  They deliver food to the needy 365 days of the year

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Joyce Ruygrok ( AM Kiwanis)

THE PROGRAM

Nick  & Stacy Wetzel from the LA Philharmonic.     Previously with the San Francisco Symphony.  They like to say “ they came down to Los Angeles but up to the LA Philharmonic”.  They treated us to  an exhibition of their spectacular talents ( Nick on the viola and Stacy on the violin ).   In addition to  giving us some history of the LA Philharmonic and insight into the lives of musicians.

OTHER STUFF            

Winner of the 50/50 Drawing: Fred Schooley, donated to Moulton Foundation

Secret Greeter: Hope Cruz

Master of the Cash Box: Jackie Walls

This Week's Reporter: Chris Motte

This Week's Photographer: Melinda Thompson

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