Birmingham Rotary Club
Weekly Meeting: May 1, 2017 
 
Opening:
Welcome at 12:15 PM by Dave Underdown
Invocation by: Joe Bauman
Opening Song: Star Spangled Banner, Sarah Rappaport
 
Volunteers:
Lunch Tickets: Norma Jean Evans
Raffle Tickets: Richard Shapack
Greeter: Bill Roy
Bulletin Editor: Linda Hatfield
Sheriff: Michael & Oriana D’Amico
Invocation: Joe Bauman
2 Minute Update: Chris McLogan
Host to Speaker: Linda Hatfield
           
Announcements & Upcoming events: 
• Hope Warming: Tuesday, May 16th
• Indian Dinner: Dilip Kumar Kuchipudi House, Sunday, May 21
• Rotary After Hours: Big Rock Thursday, May 18th 5-7pm
• Village Fair: Thursday, June 1st, sign-up sheet to start next week. Mark Anderson
• Guided Reading, Thursday 9:30 & 4th Grade Boys & Girls Club, Tuesday 11:30
      
Sheriff: The dynamic duo: Michael & Oriana D’Amico
Money was given for a multitude of things all for the good of the cause.
 
Raffle/Card Draw: John Westerheide was the winner of $16 today. The pot lives.2 Minute Update: Chris McLogan gracefully filled in to present us with a current look at what is happening in the housing market. 
 
Program/Speaker:
Dr Kent Clark, CEO of Grace Center of Hope was the speaker today.Grace Center of Hope is the oldest homeless drug rehab center in Michigan. He shared his 33 years of history about the many programs that they have and how to make 21/2 cnets out of a penny.
All who were in attendance were very captivated by his story.
 
Next meeting: Monday may 8th, Mustafa Mohatarem, Chief Economist GM.