14 January 2021
Pre-meeting Chatter! How old were your parents when they got married? How to Co-Host on Zoom? The wonders of computer technology….and our ability to figure it out!
Buckets on the Table: Shields Mission (drop off donations to Kim at the bank in Camden –next to Hannaford- or mail to PO Box 1033, Camden 04843 – or website donation site using the donate button).
Poem for the Day: Laura Evans – Winter, Next Week – Etienne Perret
Speaker of the Day: Brian Robinson/Evergreen Home Performance
Brian’s community involvement includes Ski Patrol Volunteer and serves on the park and recreation and energy committees of Camden. He also operates a rack system at Megunticook Lake. Evergreen helps reduce your carbon footprint. They help solve issues of heating and making windy rooms windless! Very busy this time of year. Trying to get homes greener by moving toward more electric systems, heat pumps etc. Camden is pushing toward a low income housing assistance program and Evergreen will play a role in this lower priced energy solutions. Efficiency Maine has a robust program for improving energy reduction in homes.
Committee Reports:
Shields Mission sent us a thank you note for the monies received from West Bay Raffle!
New Member: Jim Povec was approved for membership by the Board. Welcome to West Bay Rotary! Classification: Organizational Development Consultant.
Book Club: Feb, 5 pm by Zoom. Entangled Life\Merlin Sheldrake. Contact Kristen for link!
Community: Next Habitat Project will be in February 6th. Let Tim Dresser know if you are interested in hanging out with some builders! (Philbrick Ave, Rockland) Come Join Us!!
Interact: Valentine Event in the Planning, met this past Monday. Infusing a Rotary info piece into each meeting!
Fellowship: working on a plan for February (around Valentines Day)
Meal of Hope: Postponed. On hold till Covid Surge subsides. The Board will revisit monthly.
Satellite Club: 5:15 pm Meeting Today via Zoom.
Next Week’s Speaker: Barbara Lawrence/Stewardship Education Alliance