March 11, 2015
Board Meeting
7:30 to 9 AM
CoBiz Bank located at W. Mineral Av. and Southpark Ln.
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March 12, 2015
Joe Miklosi
Project C.U.R.E.
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50/50 winner on March 5 was Randy Dunn
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Satellite Club of Highlands Ranch Rotary
Meetings are on 1st and 3rd Wednesday mornings at 7:15 A.M. at The Children’s Hospital (470 and Lucent) at 1811 Plaza Dr., Highlands Ranch, CO.
in the Tennessee Room. About $7 for Continental Breakfast. Childrens hospital puts on a wonderful spread for us with pastries, scones, a huge fruit platter and 2 kinds of juices!!! We can change the menu if we like and will probably do from time to time. You should come visit us and have a warm scone.
Good for a make up or for our friends and acquaintances that would appreciate a Rotary Club with a morning meeting time. If you plan to attend, please let Ann Mather at 303-570-9838 (Annmather@aol.com) or Linda Blackstone at 303-992-5625 know the day before.
--------------------- Did you know that you can view the current and past issues of the "Wheel Spinner" on-line?
How? Just go to www.highlandsranchrotary.org and click on the "bulletins" icon.
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Jeff Kraft presented an informative program on working with wheelchair users at the March 5 meeting. Jeff has dedicated his career to helping business owners and executives be more successful in their professional and personal lives. He is a Forum Leader with Renaissance Executive Forums. Jeff spoke to ten critical points of etiquette when working with persons with disabilities. He talked about having patience; how to do introductions by shaking hands or giving a gentle touch; being at eye level by sitting or knelling; using normal language; bring aware of personal space; explaining to young children before they interact; what to do in restaurants or eating with a person; and looking beyond the chair.
Bishop Magehee, a senior at Valor Christian High School, was recognized as an outstanding student. At the Thursday, March 5th meeting the club presented Bishop with a certificate and a gift certificate to Tattered Cover Bookstore. His parents, Sheri and Marty Magehee, joined him for the recognition. Bishop has been involved in the arts program at Valor Christian since his freshman year. He has performed in 4 musicals and 2 theatrical productions. He is currently a leader and a member of Valor’s Improv Troupe. Bishop did an excellent job of telling about a missions trip to Managua, Nicaragua. Even doing a little improv embellishment of a story with children in the orphanage. Bishop intends to purse cinematic arts and biology in college. He has been accepted at several universities, but hasn’t made a decision yet.
David Blackwood was inducted as our newest member on March 5. David is a commercial broker associate with Your Castle Real Estate. His wife, Maria Benito, was present when Bill Simmermon inducted David. His sponsor is David Harriman and Jim Bramley will be his mentor.
Important Dates
May 1-3, 2015 District 5450 Conference at Keystone Resort June 20, 2015 Changing of the Guard and 30th Anniversary Party at Jim & Dona Kelley's October 17, 2015 Bright Futures GALA _______________________________________________________
Member Birthdays
Elizabeth Kringel on March 7
Chuck Giebel on March 13
Spouse Birthdays
Debbie Havens (Tom) on March 8
Wedding Anniversaries
Linda and Robert Blackstone, 42 years on March 3
David and Kristina Harriman, 5 years on March 7
Club Join Anniversaries
Mark McNary, 4 years on March 3
Randy Dunn, 1 year on March 6
Jerry Wilford, 6 years on March 26
David Harriman, 1 year on March 27
Michelle McRae, 2 years on March 28
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Rotary Club of Highlands Ranch on Facebook
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Sponsors
Neil D. DiLorenzo, CPA, P.C. Certified Public Accountants Greenwood Executive Park, Bldg. 6 6430 South Quebec Street Centennial, Colorado 80111-4628 303-796-7645 www.dilorenzocpa.com
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Jerry & Jan Selinfreund, CRS Broker Associates Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage 303-550-4242
Jeff Kraft presented an informative program on working with wheelchair users at the March 5 meeting. Jeff has dedicated his career to helping business owners and executives be more successful in their professional and personal lives. He is a Forum Leader with Renaissance Executive Forums. Jeff spoke to ten critical points of etiquette when working with persons with disabilities. He talked about having patience; how to do introductions by shaking hands or giving a gentle touch; being at eye level by sitting or knelling; using normal language; bring aware of personal space; explaining to young children before they interact; what to do in restaurants or eating with a person; and looking beyond the chair.
