We were happy to see so many members at the meeting.
Alan Chestnut will be inducted at our next meeting.  Please come and welcome him and his family.
Saddelbrook Sun Sunrise will have their first meeting January 17.  This is when they will become a chartered club.  We encourage our members to attend.  Kathleen Debiak has information.  At this time Randy Brooks, Jo Holt, Kathleen Debiak, and Alice Rigney have committed to joining what promises to be a fun time.
Rotarians are encouraged to nominate a spouse or partner for an award.  This spouse/partner has participated in helping Rotary.  The deadline is February 10.
Dove Mountain Rotary is having a Rotary Fiesta February 7.  It is $60 per person.
Our illustrious member Don Jorgensen won this year’s football pool.  CONGRATULATIONS!
Jo Holt our contact with our exchange student Tori Johnson who is in Latavia was our speaker.
Tori is with her second host family, she will have three total.  She will have three total.  Her problems with the language have been her biggest hurdle.  She lives outside of the city of Riga.  The first day of school was overwhelming as everyone dresses up and presents the teacher with flowers.  There are approximately 300 students in the class.  Soccer has become her saving grace.  She loves it although she may not always understand the coach.  She has traveled with her host family.  She attended a district conference in Sweden.  The only thing she really objects to is all the SNOW,