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January 4, 2026
BOARD MEETING WEDNESDAY
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
THIS WEEK - ZOOM TO AFRICA
We'll be at the Stonehouse.
 
If the Technology Gods are with us, we'll connect with our friend Emmanuel in Ghana via Zoom.  He's our first Shark Pond grant recipient. He'll bring us up to date on his progress and describe all the new things he's venrutred into. Quite the entrepreneur!
 
This is the link to the Zoom.
IKEA CONSTRUCTION JAN 12
POSTPONED...RESCHEDULED TO JANUARY 5TH 9-12 RESCHEDULED AGAIN TO JAN 12 11-3
Interfaith Sanctuary is scheduling teams to help with assembling new furniture coming from IKEA. We'll put a team together to help out on Friday, December 26th from 11-4. A perfect opportunity to see the facility if you haven't already and show off your engineering skills. Please sign up here: https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp
POLAR BEAR PLUNGE CHALLENGE
The 38th annual Polar Bear Challenge will be January 10th at Spring Shores Marina at Lucky Peak. Jade, our RYE student, has challenged us to contribute to Make-a-Wish on her behalf. District 5400 will have a team so don't be bashful! Last year, they raised $3900! Reese has done it and Cornelia is considering it. Its a big party on the beach, whether you dunk or not, starting at 11:00AM. You can contribute to Jade's account via Venmo to Metro Rotary.
ON THE CALENDAR
January 12 - IKEA construction 9-12
January 10 - Polar Bear Challenge
February 5- Greenbelt Boot Camp
February 7 - Eagle/Garden City Rotary Bowling Tournament
 
 
 
MISCELLANY AND MINUTIA
Congrats to Jade for her great grades!.......Roger received an apologetic letter from Santa.....or was it to Santa?........thanks to Beth Markley for her talk on mental illness last week........Mary shouldn't be limping by now.....
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