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Last Meeting: August 13, 2010 President Rick Mitchell in charge.
Guests: Vickie Tangeman, District 5D Governor, Peter Rate with Halstead Assisted Living and Sherry Bosley both a guest of Scott Potucek, Doug Wycoff with Hutchinson Care Center, (application in hand) a returning guest of Randy Hendrickson, Lisa Saylor, Scotts better half and Colby Davis, Wards son and Bob Peel, our guest speaker.
Fines: Larry Sloan and Dennis Reiser were our Sergeants-at-Arms. Darren Wicks fined for being late to board meeting. Pat Fallon paid a member reinstatement tax or a MIA member fine (Im not sure). Paying for birthdays were Doyle Ehling, Jeff Brewer, Scott Potucek and Don Grossardt. At-a-boy for doing newsletterand I didnt have to pay! Vern Powers paid to correct his age for his last birthday which was 86 instead of 83but whos counting? Randall Haltom was ratted out for being late. Larry finished with some Words of Wisdom and made us all pay so he would STOP!
TUIT: The TUIT and its holder Dean Brigman were absent so there was no report.
Announcements: Vickie Tangeman filled us in on District information and also informed us that Past President Scott Potucek received the Honor Chapter award based on scorecard points.
Tickets will be sold begining next Friday for the annual T.E.C.H. Golf Tournament foursome.
Also, next Friday, sign-up for our clubs annual Golf Scramble which will be held October 1st at Carey Park with Knackies catering breakfast. The price is $35 which includes greens fee, cart and two muligans. Invite guests! Contact Jeff Brewer at 620-728-9132 or jbbrewer@luminousneon.com if you have items to donate for prizes.
Ice Cream Booth sign-up continues contact Fred Conner at H: 663-2769 or C: 727-4730 or by e-mail bfconner@cox.net if you have not yet signed up to work the Kansas State Fair September 10-19. Workers are especially needed for the second weekend of the fair!
Program: Scott Saylor introduced Bob Peel, owner of Peels Salon Services. Peels is and always has been a family owned business, now in its fourth generation.. It began in 1937 by Bobs grandfather Robert H. Peel, Sr. with a small delivery truck and a little store here in Hutchinson selling their number one product hairspray. When he wasnt out selling he could be found pitching baseball at neighboring towns as he always wanted to be a pro baseball player. Hairspray is still their number one product but they have added 14,000 other items. Selling through 60 stores with 105 salon consultants, a staff of over 500, a telemarketing department, 4 warehouse locations they serve 80,000 professionals in 25,000 salons in 12 states. They assist those wanting to open salons from startup, with a book written by Peels on how to open a salon, through assistance in almost facet along the way.
50/50 Drawing: Curtis Mitchell won $21.
Newsletter Drawing: Eric Steinle was not here to tell us the answer to last weeks question of: What was Hutchinsons founder C.C. Hutchinson first and middle name and what other career did he hold before coming to Hutchinson to create a dry town? Clinton Carter Hutchinson who at age 38 laid out the towns boundries in 1871 with buffalo bones driven into the ground. He was also ordained as a minister in the Congregational Church however served as a pastor of the Topeka Baptist Church for two years 1860-1862 before coming to Hutchinson. The purse increases to $35 with this weeks question: Name two movies that a part of the movie was filmed here in Hutchinson.
Steve Conard, Editor