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IN THIS ISSUE
Strategic Planning & Leadership Coaching
Raffle Report
RERUN: Member Directory
Listing Of Weekend Sales Sites
Web Fun
Mark Hough
The Coffeehouse Investor – discover Wall Street's counterculture approach to investing as Seattle author and financial
columnist Bill Schultheis reveals the three principles of investing made famous in his nationally acclaimed book, “The Coffeehouse Investor – How to Build Wealth, Ignore Wall
Street & Get On With Your Life.”
Wednesday, August 9
Red Hook Brewery
Woodinville
The fee is $45, which includes, as you might imagine, BEER. It begins at 3:00 p.m. We need two more members to complete a team. The
Sunrise Rotary Club has been supportive of our golf tournament. Let’s support them too!
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 Strategic Planning & Leadership Coaching
Friday’s featured speaker was Mary Santiago, a trainer and coach in strategic planning for Alaska Airlines individuals and companies.
Mary pointed out that in order to benefit from strategic planning, you have to identify your values; then understand your mission; then have a vision of how to put that mission into
effect; and, finally, to make priorities based on that vision, in order to realize it. More
Raffle Report
The BBRC version of a Presidential Campaign is underway, but not without considerable evidence of chicanery. The Whig Party candidate, Jim Zidar, seems to
have been nominated in a straightforward, above-the-board manner. Not so Dick Brown, the Tory Party candidate. More
Sergeant At Arms Corner
Apparently, Rourke O’Brien hasn’t gotten totally into the groove yet. He wasn’t booed and hissed, but actually applauded when he strode to the podium. And, he’s still pretty
light on fines.
Alan Bohling received only a $5 fine for a terrific article on his business with the PI. John Martinka received only a $3 fine for an article in the Eastside Journal. Of course
, John, never one to underestimate his own worth, expressed some disappointment that his article was only worthy of a $3 fine, at which point Sergeant O’Brien raised it to $5. Way to go, John!
Rotary Minute
Do you know the origin of the Four-Way Test? Well, we didn’t either.
It appears that Rotarian, Herb Taylor, the President of a company called Club Aluminum, thought up the test as a way to bolster his sagging business in 1932 Chicago
in the depths of the Depression. Ultimately, his business failed, but Mr. Taylor went on to become President of Rotary International in 1954, at which time he introduced the Four-Way Test to Rotary.
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BEST LOOKING LEGS
CONTEST (MEN ONLY)
Mark your calendars and get out your grooming kits.The BBRC’s first beautiful legs contest for men
only will be held on Friday, August 18. Female BBRC members will judge and stupendous prizes will be awarded, all compliments of the Tory Party.
Howard Johnson’s
father died earlier this week at the age of 91. The funeral was Saturday, July 29. Our sympathies and best wishes go out to Howard and his family.
“Those people are happiest who are moving forward so fast they have no time to think about it.”
The District 5030 Leadership Center will open this summer for members of the District. Applications for
enrollment are being accepted. Contact Dick Clarke.
Lists of BBRC
Committee members are now available in the Members Only Section.
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