July 31st Meeting Notes

Meeting was called to order by President Deb at 12:15 PM on Wednesday July 31, 2013

Guest Attendees:

Bruce Wilcox (Rotarian)

Linda Wilcox (with Bruce)

Ronald Luxon (Rotary Club of Burlington North)

Ray Luxon (with Ronald, Past President of the Rotary Club of Huntsville)

Catherine Swift (Speaker)

Richard Demarco (with Catherine)

John Petty (with Catherine)

Brian Thompson (Rotary Club of Whitby Sunrise)

John Stuart (Rotary Club of London)

Hannah de la Vega (Guest)

Helena Renwick  (Guest)

Darren Wiseman (Prospect)

After Lunch President Deb announced that we will be providing the Bar Service for the Girlfriend's Weekend Getaway this November

Deb also suggested that members who have not obtained their "Smart Serve" certificate are strongly encouraged to do so.

Rob Saunders announced that the Bingo Grand Prize of $ 3,000 was awarded the previous night.

President Deb won the Foundation Draw but did not pull a Joker :-(

John Jarvis Introduces our Guest Speaker Catherine Swift - President of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business

Catherine's Presentation Discussed the Upcoming Economic Tsunami and the Impact on Canadian Small Business