Proposed amendment to club ByLaws - Following study and approval at the January 20 Board meeting, a copy of proposed amended bylaws for the club were electronically dispatched to all active members for their consideration. The proposal will be presented to the membership at the February 2 meeting for discussion and action.
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Check out Andrea's Experience Wish List for 2010 Visit Vancouver Trip to Leavenworth Soccer or Basketball Game Snowboarding at Whistler Bodies Exhibition in Seattle U of Washington Women's Basketball Celebrity Tour of the Grace Township She is now living with John and Cathi Abbott at 15405 NE 176th Pl, Woodinville Cell: (425) 361-9302 andrea.preiswerk@teleport.ch

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Notice of Annual meeting of WRCF - Chair Erv DeSmet announces that the Trustees of the Woodinville Rotary Charitable Foundation will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. at the Sammamish Valley Grange Hall. The Foundation is separate from Woodinville Rotary Club and has the responsibility for managing the financial affairs of the annual fund-raising charity event as well as the distribution of proceeds through the charitable giving plan requested by the Woodinville Rotary Club leadership. Nominated for two-year terms on the Foundation board are John Hughes and Greg Riggs. Nominated for one-year terms on the Foundation board are Erv DeSmet, Eric Greenwood and Tana Baumler. Rotarians interested in the operation of the Foundation are invited to attend the annual meeting. Chair DeSmet and secretary-treasurer Hughes serve in their offices through June 30 at which time the new slate of trustees take office and hold a special meeting to elect officers for July 2010 through June 2011. Greg Riggs presently serves in the capacity of financial controller for the charity event and Mike Visse will continue to provide accounting and tax preparation support.

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News from Nikita Sugandh My Dearest Club members/ uncle's & aunty's Wish you all a very very HAPPY NEW YEAR, 2010! I'm doing good, all is well on my end & I hope you all are doing great. I really miss you all and would surely visit you all one fine day soon. I have those wonderful around 10000 pictures, lol..... to look at whenever I miss you all so that's good for me. Take care. Keep in touch. Love you all loads! xoxoxoxo...... Nikita, India 2006-07 Exchange student.
	His name is Amit. He is 22 years old doing a business of advertising material and also ink which is used for printing. and also takes care of his dad's business that is a bakery and also a restro. He is already done with university and now studying LAW. Our families are good family friends and are very well aware that we are dating since over 15 months now.
_____________________________________ Rotarian Magazine is "talking etiquette." - Check out page 17 of the February edition of The Rotarian and the article titled "Talking Etiquette with Corinne Gregory". The item features the Redmond Rotarian who has developed SocialSmarts, a program available to public schools that teaches children about manners, values, and ethics. Some of you may know the featured Rotarian as Corinne Gregory-Fiske whose fame also includes membership in the dynamic Rotary Club of Woodinville. And, she has been known to attend our meetings with Jay and their three daughters.
A 21-Acres invite to see solar energy features up close - Our partners at 21 Acres want to keep you informed of programs directly related to solar energy. A direct objective coming out of a meeting planned for January 29th, is movement toward a community solar installation. We invite you to join us. 21 Acres will host an afternoon meeting beginning at 1 p.m. on Friday, January, 29, to explore opportunities to partner on energy-related projects. Please see the attached invitation, which includes links for additional information about the 21 Acres Center for Local Food and Sustainable Living. This is a meeting targeted to key people in business, academic and civic communities.