Our Speaker was out local MP Tony Clement!
 
Visiting Rotarian's
Mike Jones joined us again form Fredrick Maryland  
Colin Thacker from North Bay!
 
Guests
Bill King was with Tony Clement
Peter Redwood had Mike Malone from Iron Man Muskoka with him
Patti Schneider was a guest of Katie McGregor 
Jennifer Simpson has a date confirmed for our 3rd Rotary Run-a-round
Mark your calendars for Oct 22nd. We are going to have a Halloween theme,So please plan for it to be Spooktacular.
 
Ron Strickland talked about how the Rotary International is coming close to the eradication of Polio and quizzed the club as he usually does.   
 
Mike Malone spoke to the club to thank us for our support of this years full Iron Man. 
We were a monetary financial Sponsor as well as the the transportation volunteer sponsor and our help was greatly appreciated.   
 
Be sure to get your votes in for this years Rotarian of the Month for September. We will be announcing that at next weeks evening meeting.  If you were unable to vote; please send Kelly Hammond an email or message and let her know who you would like to see as the recipient. 
 
Cell Phones were Ringing and Fines were being paid!!!. Jocelyn got busted for not wearing her Rotary pin! As well as Ross and Len for there loud cell phones.
 
Tony spoke a little bit about his Party Platform, but mostly what he can Do for his/our riding of Muskoka/Parry Sound.https://openparliament.ca/politicians/tony-clement/
 
Debbie K was asked the question everyone was thinking, How do we Vote if we Don't like Harper but we like Tony! It was great! 
Len thanked Tony for his dedication to our riding for the last decade.
Peter Redwood announced a surprise. He was in touch with Iron Man Head-office in Florida & in Peters good fashion, Applied for yet another grant and announced at today's meeting we were the recipient of $750US.  That's more money to go towards out Band-shell project.
 
 
Ross Kirwin also took the podium to discuss what is happening with the band-shell. He explained the plan that is action and all we are waiting for now in the town of Huntsville to get on bored, if they do, we plan on digging a hole and pouring concrete by November 2015!!!
Reminder, out next meeting is Oct 7th @ 6pm and it is a night meeting.