Club of Rotary Lakeland South

Club Meeting Club Meeting March 19, 2021 Lakeland South Hybrid Meetings at Cob and Pen and via Zoom By Ashley D Loute Fridays at 12:00 PM The club meeting on March 19th featured award-winning investigative reporter, Kimberly Moore � author of Star Crossed: The Story of Astronaut Lisa Nowak. This is a riveting tale about Former Speakers Navy Pilot and NASA Astronaut Lisa Nowak. Captain Nowak operated the robotic arms upon the STS-121 for NASA and upon her return from her mission, discovered that she had been entangled March 26, 2021 via ZOOM in a love-triangle. Jilted by ex-boyfriend and former NASA astronaut, Billy Oefelein, Lisa Nowak Mikala Klein, One More Child drove from Houston, Texas to Orlando, Florida with premeditated plans to MURDER Billy�s new Anti trafficking girlfriend, Colleen Shipman. https://onemorechild.org/ Kimberly Moore delighted the group by reading a chapter in her book where she told the story of how Lisa Nowak used children�s diapers during her journey to Orlando to avoid being seen at rest April 09, 2021 at Cob and stops! Wasted efforts on her part since she was still arrested and charged with �attempted murder, Pen attempted kidnapping, battery, and destruction of evidence�! "Lites" Leenhout, Sun n Fun https://flysnf.org/about- Announcements us/meet-the-team/ April 16, 2021 at Cob and Stop the Madness! � We will not be participating on the March Madness fundraiser for Pen Polio Plus due to lack of participation � Commissioner Matt Rick Maxey Boys & Girls Clubs of Polk County are holding a raffle of sports memorabilia to raise funds Rotary District 6890 Diversity to open a 9th club in Ft. Meade. See link to participate: https://bgcpolk.rallyup.com/27fc34? Chairperson ReturnUrl=%2FCampaigns%2FSetup%2F27fc34%2FPageDesign April 23, 2021 Gary Onik MD Medical Thanks go to all of the club members who stepped up and donated to the Feb. Rotary Director/The Center for Twilight Fundraiser benefitting Lakeland's Common Ground Park. We were unable to Recurrent Prostate Cancer have the Twilight 5K run this year but are planning the 2022 run, continuing this multi - club event. The complimentary shirts for donors will be avilable at the April 9th club meeting. Birthdays

March Birthdays Upcoming club meetings: 3/26-Zoom meeting, Mikala Klein, One More Child 4/2-No Meeting Mark Parker 4/9-In person Hybrid meeting at Cob and Pen, "Lites" Leenhout, CEO of Sun n Fun March 3rd 4/16-In person Hybrid meeting at Cob and Pen, Rick Maxey District 6890 Diversity Chair

Matt Mucci March 4th Rotary Cares A Ton

District 6890 - Rotary Cares A Ton Challenge...(RCAT) Project dates: March 1st - April 30th

Gerald William Trout It's not too late to join in on this amazing project/challenge. ...and it costs nothing. March 11th The purpose of the challenge is to do good, by helping those in need, in YOUR communities. Collect and donate items to the charity(ies) of your choice, in your community...to help those in need...and report the approximate weight of your donations to our club's project chair, Bob Donald J Jeffares Ettensohn. March 16th What should you collect and donate? You are limited to your imagination. Here are some examples:

Clothes Small household goods Bob Ettensohn Furniture March 24th Food to a food pantry

When you make your donations, please try and take a picture (showing people of action) making the donations. Send pictures to Bob.

GOAL: 100% District 6890 Rotary Clubs participating. Rotaract and Interact Clubs are also encouraged to participate. 50 tons in donations district wide. Positive media recognition once goals are met.

Club Leaders

Lee Earls Darren F. Vogel P.E. Andrea Dockery Kevin McWilliams President President-Elect Secretary Rotary Foundation Chair Vice President iPast President

Alyssia C Totten Jason Holm Joshua Burton Bob Ettensohn Club Admin Chair Treasurer Club Director Club Service Chair Club Service Chair Club Director

Raymond D Feldwick Karen Marie Hudson Steve Ledford Patrick Ian McIntosh Club Director Club Director Sergeant-at-Arms Club Director

Ron O'Connor Paul Timothy Patrick Jeff Sprague Tina Marie Witty Club Director Club Director Club Director Club Admin Chair Club Programs Chair Club Director

Jim Claussen Matt Mucci Steve Carey Membership Chair Past President Assistant Governor