GUESTS: Kindra Whiteman, daughter of Joe McGuire, a guest of Harley Macklin. Dimitriy Vakulenko and Russ Reinert our guest speakers. Colby and Cayden, guests of dad Ward Davis.
FINES: Troy Thode soloed as our Sergeant this morning. Scott Potucek paid a fine for telling a bad joke. Colby threw dad under the bus and said they were late. If there was no guest at your table you were all fined a $1.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: A value of $5,000 has been put on the casino equipment.
PROGRAM: Kathy Hanks introduced Dimitriy Vakulenko an Export Sales Specialist with Kunn Krause and Russ Reinert a self-employed financial consultant. Dimitriy worked for an agricultural company in the Ukraine that sold Krause tillage equipment. He came to visit Krause in 2007 and then moved to the US to begin working at Krause in 2010. This week he was busy with 6 Ukrainian visitors to Hutchinson who were part of the Open World Education Group. Rotary International brings delegates to the US each year from Russia to foster cultural and political ties. There are 6 visitors with an interpreter from 3 Ukraine cities: Kyiv, Rivne and Cherkasy. Tetiana Shyriaieva, the groups facilitator, Maksym (Max), Olena, Yuriy, Halina, Anatolii and an interpreter. They spent two days in Washington, D.C. before coming to Hutchinson. Russ Reinert was one of the host families and gave his perspective of the experience. Dimitriy is also a board member with the local Rotary club.
Lucky Ace Drawing: Stan Macgirvin drew the 7 of Diamonds for $5. The pot is $350+
Newsletter Drawing: Brenda Janda was not here today so no drawing was held.
Newsletter Question: For $15Our guest speaker Dimitriy is from what city and country?
Calendar: Next week Denny Stoecklein & Josh Gooch with HCC
Editor: Steve Conard