Recap from the July 8, 2024 Meeting

                                                                                                               
Meeting run by: President, Mike Wedell
 
Thought of the day: Monika Koechle
 
Virtual Attendees: Shane Orr
 
Guests: Jennifer Tobin (Addington), and Scholarship students and parents
 
Paul Harris Recognition: Barth Donald – Paul Harris Fellow
 
Happy News/Announcements:  All Happy News funds go towards our scholarship awards.
 
Lindsey Phillips- 45 Bigs in 45 Days campaign. 6 bigs so far. If you know someone interested in learning more please encourage them to get information.
Naomi DeWinter- In celebration of the scholarship students in attendance.  
 
Club Business:
  • Follow the Rotary Club of Muscatine’s Facebook page, @MuscatineRotaryClub.
  • ACH forms are available for easy dues payment.
  • Thanksgiving in July food collection on Friday, July 19th at 2:30/3 pm. Meet at Crossroads.
  • We are looking for members to join the board and/or help with programs and membership. This is a great opportunity to get involved and give back.
  • Mobile Food Pantry Volunteer Opportunity: Use the link below to sign up for the next Mobile Food Pantry on August 6. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rmtNfi25shfn2S1LYG0e56iVwcMj2VA9X6FB5WU_vS4/edit
 
Presentation- 
Scholarship Students
 
Parker Green- Attending MCC before transferring to the University of Iowa or Iowa State. Parker is studying chemical engineering. Parker will live at home while attending MCC and then in an apartment near campus. Parker enjoys soccer and hopes to continue playing in school.
 
Kate Schlawin- Attending the University of Iowa in the fall. Kate will study actuarial science. Kate will live on campus and hopes to continue with the Marching band during school.
 
Sawyer Zeck- Attending the University of Iowa. He will study Human and Physical science. He hopes to continue with PA school. Sawyer will live in Peterson Hall and looks forward to joining the Dance Marathon groups.
 
Creed Birkhofer- Creed will attend MCC for the first year and a half before transferring to the University of Iowa or Iowa State. Inspired by some of his high school teachers, Creed is interested in becoming a teacher too. He will continue to work while he attends MCC.
 
 
Next Meetings: July 15th- Leadership Muscatine Project: Accessible Transportation for Extracurricular Activities, July 22nd- Leadership Muscatine Project: Childcare, July 29th- District Governor- Dave Cook