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Tuesday, November 28
Greeter: Mike Cognata
 
 
Pops is ALMOST HERE!
The Holiday Pops is Saturday, December 9th! Tickets are on sale now. You can purchase tickets online at https://HolidayPops2017.eventbrite.com or at one of the following locations:
  • Arnould Gallery
  • Marblehead Bank
  • National Grand Bank
  • Spirit of 76 Bookstore
Tickets are going fast, so get yours now! And please spread the word!

 
Give Blood - Dec 7th!
The next blood drive is on Thursday, December 7th at the VFW (321 West Shore Drive) from 2-7pm. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to schedule an appointment.
 

 
Marblehead Food Pantry Turkey Distribution Report
Janet Fitch Parker reports that on Tuesday, November 21, the food pantry gave out turkeys to 100 people, served vegetables, pies, and extras to 110, and gave out food in the Pantry to between 60-70 people. 
 
Thank you to every member who participated in the roasting pan collections, food donations, and to Kelly McAdams and her son for helping with the turkey distribution.
 
And, this just in from Janet Parker…Holiday ham & turkey distribution on Thursday, December 21! 
If you missed the chance to help with the Thanksgiving turkey distribution, and you won’t be attending the club board meeting, Marblehead Food Pantry would like help in distributing hams and turkeys, plus the meal "fixings" on Thursday, December 21, from 5- 7 pm. Sign-up with Jessica. ’Tis the season! 
 

 
"Riding with Barry” - Only 2 Time Slots Remain
Only two time slots remain open in the new Nov/Dec schedule for “Riding with Barry Weed”:
  • Monday, December 18 - Going To
  • Friday, December 22 - Coming Home
If you are able to take on one of these spots, please contact Jessica Barnett at jdharbar@comcast.net. Thank you to everyone who has already signed up!
 

 
Edith Dodge Delivery Sign-up Reminder
Wed, 12/6
Rosaleen Doherty aand Jay Kenney
Bill Bartin and Vicki Staveacre
Judith Black
Joan and Jeff McCormack
 
Thurs, 12/7
John Williams and Deb Stephenson
Kelly McAdams and Rob Deiana
Michael Cognata
 

 
HOLIDAY RAFFLE…$50 Gift Cards to The Landing Restaurant
 
To help raise monies for our club’s projects, we are raffling off five $50 Gift Cards to The Landing Restaurant. 
 
  • Tickets are $5 each
  • Each ticket is a chance to win one gift card
  • Our goal is to sell at least 50 tickets 
  • The drawing will be on 12/12/17
Get tickets to sell from President Rob. Return ticket stubs and monies to President RobThank you President Rob (from John Williams)!
 
 
 

 
ATW Boutique Fundraiser Preview
Christmas Boutique, White Elephant & Craft Fair! 
November 30, 4 to 8 p.m.
Tickets: $5 each
Honorary Member, Pamela Foye, is the Director of Anchor to Windward, one of the non-profit organizations our club traditionally contributes to each year. ATW is a private non-profit organization supporting adults with developmental disabilities located at 74 Atlantic Avenue between Star of the Sea Community Center and Ace Hardware.
 
During Christmas Walk, ATW hosts a wonderful boutique featuring high quality gently used and new items. You can preview and purchase these amazing items on Thursday, November 30, from 4 to 8 p.m. ahead of the general public. Ticket prices for the preview are $5 each. The event includes hors d’oeuvres and beverages.
 
If you can’t make the preview, the boutique will be free and open to the public on Saturday, December 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call 781-990-3056.
 

 
 
 
GREETERS 
 
(If you can’t do it on the specific date, please swap with a reliable Rotarian)
 
Tues., Nov 28 - Mike Cognata
 
Tues., Dec 5 - Ed Bell
 
Tues., Dec 12 - Linda Bassett
 
Tues., Dec 19 - Bill Bartin
 

 
CALENDAR  
Food Pantry for Dec: Peanut Butter & Jelly
 
Tues., Nov 28 - Beth Ferris, Chamber of Commerce Update
 
Tues., Dec 5 - Club Assembly
 
Dec 6 & 7 - Edith Dodge Deliveries
 
Sat., Dec 9 - Holiday Pops!
 
Tues., Dec 12 - Elizabeth Rose, Long Way Home
 
Tues., Dec 19 - Sherry Fine and Sue Abrams, Update on Tanzania Playground 
 
 

 
 

 
Russell Hampton
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