Business Meeting, 8/5/2015
Attendance:
17 of 25 members attended.
Interesting note: Attendance was up by 2 over last week. However, 4 members were here this week who were not last week.
Schedule:
See the Upcoming Events section on the left side of the Crete Rotary home page. You may click on a specific event to get more details.
Treasurer’s Report:
Treasurer’s Report as of August 5:
Checking: $1780.53
Grants: $2089.50
Scholarships: $3273.33
All but one member has paid club dues, and Jim J. will be in contact with that member. Thank you for your prompt payments!
Picnic Table Project:
We have received the $2000 grant money. Now we need to raise the $2000 matching funds.
Program:
Ten members of the English faculty at the Agricultural University of Hebei (AUH) in China shared information about their country and culture. They are in Crete as part of a partnership with Doane College that has provided exchange and study opportunities for students and faculty from both two institutions . Dr. Dick Dudley and Dr. Rod Diercks accompanied the faculty members.
Also in attendance was Li Zhang and her daughter. She is a Chinese engineering professor, Li Zhang, who is at Doane for a 6 month sabbatical. Her background is in electrical engineering and digital signal processing. She is interested in learning more about the American higher education teaching environment.
