Spokesman TODAY Founded in 1920 VOLUME 77 ISSUE 39 MARCH 30,2021 PROGRAM 1 Is it the TRUTH? Mar 30 - “Combating Scams” by 2 Is it FAIR to all concerned? Officer Dave Sloat, Loveland 3 Will it build GOOD WILL Police Department & BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? Inspiration: Lee Asa 4 Will it be BENEFICIAL CALENDAR to all concerned? Apr 3, 17 - District 5440 Coffee (And... Is it FUN and SAFE?) with DG ( virtual) Board of Directors Apr 10 - Classic Automobile Field Officers Trip (10-Noon) Brian Nienhaus, Pres. Apr 13, 17 - 100 Year Loveland Nicole Whitenight & Gail Rotary Celebration history book & Daugherty, Pres.-Elect glasses pickup (church parking lot) Irv Johnson, PE Nominee UPCOMING PROGRAM Jon Kindschy, Secretary Apr 6 - “Our Local Food Bank” by Amy Pezzani, Kathryn Vilha, Financial Sec. CEO - Food Bank of Larimer County David Sweek, Treasurer Inspiration: Dave Mills Dwight Brummet, P-Pres. Steve Lemanski, Editarian Birthdays • March 30 - Meagan Griesel • March Directors 31 - Jan Grack • April 4 - Brenda Gray Bob Eatman 2021 Bob Tello 2021 Rotary Club of Loveland Diane Lapierre 2022 (meeting location when meeting in-person) Chris Atib 2022 Tues Noon Mountain View Presbyterian Church Laura Armstrong 2023 Dixie Schmatz 2023 Rotary Satellite Group of Loveland District Governor 2nd Wednesday of Month, 6:30-8:00 pm Chris Woodruff (Greeley) 533 N Grant Ave. First United Methodist Church ADG: Bob Eatman Details: www.facebook.com/ RotarySatelliteGroupofLoveland RI President Chris Johnston - [email protected] Holger Knaack Rotary Satellite Club of Berthoud 2nd/4th Wednesday of Month, 6:00 pm Details: www.facebook.com/BerthoudSatellite Jan Grack - [email protected] www.LovelandRotary.org P.O. Box 1144, Loveland, CO 80538 District 5440, Club 1113 Chartered in 1920 as Club 685 Mar 23, 2021 ANNOUNCEMENTS John Turnage (Remembrance): Members were Presiding Pledge + 4-Way Test reminded of many special things about Miki Roth’s life, including but not limited to these: Pres. Brian Nienhaus • born on Dec 24th, her life was a gift to others Sing-Along Songs • always loved writing and was an avid reader Gary Camp (keyboard) • worked for Sears for nearly 30 years before starting “This Is My Country” a new career in real estate Inspiration • her involvement with charitable organizations and Ted Nutting the chamber of commerce (having mentored Mindy MORE ITEMS OF INTEREST McCloughan, the current president) was legendary • an elegant dresser, a great collector, and lover of Rotary Field Trip cooking, she was also a very private person Jerry Westbrook re- minds all of us that spring is the best season of all for a field trip. So, please join the others who have al- ready signed up for the classic car showcasing on April 10, at the home of Drew Johnson (Governor’s Art Show): Time is Keith Smith of Johnstown. running out to raise the $20 K in sponsorships we’re Guests and spouses are committed to; we need more volunteers - please help! welcome - just let Jerry PROGRAM know ahead of time! MARCH continued... Student of the Month Porshea Herrera, Harold “Gravestones & Epitaphs” by Alistair MacDonald Ferguson High School was a walk through many thought-provoking and sur- MARCH continued... prising tales of remarkable people who’ve been memo- Teacher of rialized - around the world - including these highlights: the Month • Dunblane Cathedral (Scotland): there lies a grave for Andi Walker, a William McCowan who fought for the 58th Massa- Harold chusetts infantry in the U.S. Civil War Ferguson High • Lewis and Harris Island: Donald Macleod, at only 15 School years old, was its youngest soldier killed in WW I Hybrid Meeting Rules • York Minster Cathedral (England): entire obituary is In-person attendees (up to carved in stone for Lora Burton Dawnay (aristocrat) 50 permitted) are asked to • South Africa wine district: grave of “Sacha” bears a please mask-up (when salutation from Prince Buthelezi, Zulu fighter during not eating), social dis- apartheid, who later become interior minister tance (6 ft.), and sign-in • Prague (Czech Republic): small brass plates among on attendance sheet. the cobblestones in streets commemorate Jews de- ported and killed in the Nazi concentration camps .