Tuesday marked President Jay Einstein's first meeting as President for the 2024-2025 Rotary year. At left, Jay prepares his notes prior to the meeting. Maureen Simmons led us in the Pledge of Allegiance, Karen Bauman performed the Four Way Test and Pastor Heather Sugden gave the invocation. Linda Rumick was notetaker.
Ed Morvay, representing the Membership Committee inducted three new members.
Inducted were (lower left to right) Josie Neill, sponsored by her husband, Norm Neill;Jennifer Hainley, sponsored by Frank and Linda Rumick; and, Robyn Granberg, sponsored by Rob Tola, Welcome to Vineland Rotary Josie, Jennifer and Robyn!
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Two Rotarians Honored
for Length of Membership
Ed Morvay, once againrepresenting the Membership Committee presented length of service pins to two Rotarians at Tuesday's meeting. Rob Tola was presented a 20-year pin while Carol Sumoski was presented with her 10-year pin. Congratulations Carol and Rob on achieving these impressive milestones!
Richard Kretschmer of the Millville Toastmasters spoke at our luncheon meeting He was joined by several other members of his club. Richard reviewed his keys to successful public speaker using the acronym GUMPTION.
G - GRAB attention
U - USE your knowledge to connect to your audience
M - MAKE eye contact
P - PAUSE frequently - slow yourself down
T - TELL stories
I - INCLUDE humor
O - OUTLINES are preferable to having a written, memorized speech
N - NAIL the ending
The Toastmasters invited Rotarians to speak on short subjects and then answered a number of audience questions. Thank you Toastmasters for a very interesting presentation!
Check out the free concerts being held at the Redeemer Lutheran Church this summer. Mark your calendars and come out for great entertainment and fellowship!
It's that time of year again! Sandy Hearing has the Boscov's Shopping Passes. Get yours for only $5 and enjoy 25% off on October 22nd. Last year Rotary purchased $700 in passes - and all of those funds returned to our club. Sandy is determined to sell more passes this year so come prepared to purchase your at our luncheon meetings now through October 22nd.
Reminder - Offsite Meeting Tuesday July 23rd at the
Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society:
Email your lunch choice to Josie Spinelli no later than Wednesday July 17th!
We are in for a treat! Our Tuesday, July 23rd luncheon meeting will be an "on site" meeting held at the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society. The Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society is the oldest local historical society in New Jersey and its museum is the oldest purpose-built museum in the state. The Society is dedicated to collecting and preserving artifacts and records related to Vineland and the South Jersey region, and to sharing that material with visitors through exhibits, programs and other appropriate venues.
Larry's II will provide boxed lunches for those who attend this meeting. The lunch includes a bottle of water, a bag of chips, a chocolate chip cookie and your choice of one of these 6 items:
Here are your lunch choices (the list is also attached):
1) Turkey/ Bacon Wrap
2) Chicken Caesar Wrap
3) Cold Veggie Wrap
4) Chicken Salad Wrap
5) Ham/Cheese Wrap
6) Tuna Wrap
Please make your selection and email your choice to JosieSpinelli by clicking here: josiecatlover@verizon.net
If you haven't been to the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society you are in for a real treat! If you have been before, we are sure you will see something new or learn something new at this visit.
Please review the lunch choices and email Josie NO LATER THAN Wednesday, July 17th.
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Wreaths of Remembrance - We need your help!
This year, the CCTEC Interact Club is making 1,000 new bows for the wreaths that we place on the graves at the Cumberland County Veteran's Cemetery each December. Volunteers are needed and you can help!
There will be 6 sessions for making the bows:
Tuesdays: August 6th
Thursdays: July 18th and August 8th.
Time is from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. You can arrive and leave at any time. You do not have to stay the entire 4 hours.
For security reasons, please contact Lauren DeBello ahead of time at 856 451 9000 ext. 2193 or email her: ldebello@cctecnj.org.
Upon arrival, go through the main entrance at CCTEC. Guards will direct you to the room where the bows are being made.
Let's help the CCTEC Interact Club with this excellent service project!
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