Tom Hymer, editor
Todays guest, Rex Bainum
The Financial Separation Sergeants Dennis and Troy assessed fines on Jeff Brewer for 30 years as an Ambuc, who knows how much that should cost. Craig Johnson paid for a marching band of which there is no additional information. Nevertheless the
coup d’etat was everyone went through the breakfast line before the sergeants. $$$ After that they got out of Dodge, so to speak, ending their session in ten minutes.
Doug Foss announced for the Community Service Committee that a special type of Helmut has been ordered for an one year old child in foster care.
Jay Pitzer reminds the dealers of the casino night for Midwest Ford on December 13th Saturday night at the Atrium. The trailer is already loaded with the casino equipment so we need to meet at 7:00pm at the Atrium to set up the casino games.
Randall Haltom reminded that our annual Christmas Dinner is on the calendar for Wednesday evening December 17th, 6:00pm happy hour, dinner 6:30pm at The Town Club and the Hutch High Chorus will provide entertainment. $27 per person for an elegant and outstanding dinner. Randall asks that you send him an email or call him to make your reservation. Email: randall.haltom@idkcom.net Mobile: (620) 899-5500
Program: Jason Ball president of the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce addressed the club with a report on business activities and updates. He noted the Hutchinson Mall has a new owner proposing a coop arrangement of ten businesses to be located in the Mall. His main report concerned the Mervis Company planning to locate in Hutchinson a rail-car renovation plant. Mervis is moving quickly and investing $35 million project in Hutchinson that will over time create 150 jobs, and the potential of 485 indirect jobs locally in the community. The main industry will renovate and repair tank cars in order to recycle them back into operation, and in the future grain hoppers.
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Lucky Ace drawing, Doyle Ehling drew the 8 of spades and won $5. The pot increases to $42.
Newsletter drawing, Larry Sloan could have won $40 but he was clueless. For the meeting of December 12th win $45 if your name is drawn and you know how much money Mervis Company is investing in its rail-car project.
At our meeting on Dec 12th a collection will be taken for waitress Becky in appreciation for all she does for us.